Survey & Inspection News & Articles

Carbonix and Skyports Drone Services aim to enhance the capabilities of Carbonix’s drone systems and improve operating procedures, and ultimately build operational capabilities

The merging of REVOLUTION Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) with the Discovery Camera opens new horizons for industries including marine research, defense and security, and infrastructure inspection

Chance Maritime Technologies has received three National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) contracts with a total potential value of $22.5 million

The X8 by Xer Technologies is a heavy-duty, coaxial-rotor, hybrid-electric drone with a 2.5 hr flight time carrying a 3kg payload, ideally suited to harsh environment applications, including search and rescue, disaster response, and BVLOS inspection, find out more at DroneX, Intergeo and Milipol

Phase One has certified Xer Technologies’ hybrid electric X8 BVLOS capable UAS for next-generation high-resolution inspections

The configurable ZEPHR USV platform will have a high resolution multibeam echosounder as its primary payload, with the capability to mount additional sensors such as LiDAR and cameras

gNext Labs presentation at the IHEEP Conference in Salt Lake City will discuss the transformative integration of drone technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a supplementary tool in the inspection of infrastructure assets

Professional integrated UAV LiDAR solutions developer YellowScan will be exhibiting and providing live demonstrations at Commercial UAV, DroneX, Intergeo, UAV Show, and GoGeomatics Expo

Phoenix Air Unmanned has received commercial authorization to operate its SwissDrones SDO 50 V2 helicopter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) powerline inspections and patrol

California-based Birdstop has raised funding to expand its network of Beyond Visual Line of Sight drones across America

The partnership will provide customers with tools to address construction management and progress monitoring, project turnover documentation, and post-construction condition monitoring through inspections

The Sony a6100 Oblique camera is seen as a revolutionary addition to the Marlyn Cobalt drone, combining Sony's 24MP a6100 with a Meike 12mm lens, providing a solution for cost-effective and lower-resolution surveying

Geodata is a fundamental part of the building information modelling (BIM) process - The BIM Days Germany event is being held in parallel with INTERGEO 2023 at the exhibition grounds, 10 to 12 October 2023, Messe Berlin

Contract win and partnership announced between MissionGO and Sharper Shape, designed to streamline UAS inspection data collection and workflow management

This contract with Huntington Ingalls represents an expansion of its work with the US Navy to increase the speed and quality of maintenance cycles for surface ships, including amphibious assault ships

With a flight endurance of up to 2 hours, an operational range of 100km and a data transmission range of up to 30km, the RANGER P2X is designed for surveillance and mapping applications

The contract consists of approximately two months of subsea inspection time and is believed to be one of the largest awarded contracts of its kind to date worldwide

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The partnership between Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) and 3D at Depth aims to create the next generation of subsea lidar technology that can generate detailed high-resolution maps of underwater features

This partnership with GDU Tech will enable the companies to offer more comprehensive solutions to customers and widen the spectrum of industrial solutions

The UXO survey demonstrated the power and flexibility of Greensea’s OPENSEA software to rapidly integrate and deploy a new sensor suite for the task while showcasing the capabilities of the Bayonet 250 AUGV

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Flyability has released the Elios 3 RID, a new version of the Elios 3 indoor drone that is compliant with FAA regulation on UAS Remote Identification

The RIEGL VQ-840-G has been integrated on the Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS to create an efficient and secure system for surveying shallow waters, where monitoring from boats becomes a challenge

Designed for seamless integration with UAVs, the new C5 and C30 cameras deliver high quality imagery, enabling professionals to unlock the full potential of aerial surveying for a range of applications

Offering design flexibility and versatility, Aurora boasts an array of advanced features with live video streaming, cloud flight logging and seamless payload integration