The University of Southern California Spatial Sciences Institute offers flexible, online degree and certificate programs that provide the education -and the respected credentials - required to succeed in using drones for GIS mapping. Read on to learn more about how the University of Southern California is helping to shape the way GIS professionals gather data. How GIS … [Read more...] about USC Spatial Sciences Institute Offers the Education You Need to Use Drones in GIS Mapping
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Photogrammetry is Evolving: Pix4D Announces Pix4Dmatic
As mapping professionals are called on to map larger and larger areas around the world, photogrammetry software is evolving to meet their needs. Today, Pix4D announces PixDmatic: faster, accurate photogrammetry on a larger scale. "Projects that would have previously been mapped by aircraft are now being surveyed with drones," says a Pix4D press release. "With Pix4Dmatic, … [Read more...] about Photogrammetry is Evolving: Pix4D Announces Pix4Dmatic
Simactive Works to Increase Value in Mining and Surveying Drone Market
Canadian mapping software company SimActive has added additional capacity to be able to automatically assess multiple volumes of material (aggregates and other material) for projects and to report based upon the findings. If the same area is being flown, users can then compare the volumes and access differences over time. This allows companies to be able to better plan … [Read more...] about Simactive Works to Increase Value in Mining and Surveying Drone Market
The Newest Gremsy Gimbal: the T3V3
The Gremsy T3V3: HDMI quick release, stronger motor, and more. Vietnam-based Gremsy, manufacturers of quality gimbals for the professional market, announce their latest gimbal version today. Designed for widespread use, the Gremsy T3 is already one of the most popular gimbals used in inspections, mapping, and other commercial applications. It supports a wide range of … [Read more...] about The Newest Gremsy Gimbal: the T3V3
Drone Marketing Meets Reality TV With Surveying as the Backdrop
We here at DRONELIFE are as vulnerable as anyone else to the joys of reality TV, so we were pleased to see that drone provider Microdrones is scheduled to release a reality TV styled video webinar series named Down to Earth. The idea is to show the challenges and hazards that surveying crews face in the field. The series will premiere next Wednesday, February 19. … [Read more...] about Drone Marketing Meets Reality TV With Surveying as the Backdrop