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Terra For Drone Software Vendors as DJI Launches Mapping & Modeling Tool

March 28, 2019 by Malek Murison 9 Comments

DJI terra launch mapping and modelling

Not that many years ago, DJI was credited with forcing several competitors to pivot out of the drone hardware market and into commercial software. The Chinese company's drones were too good and too cheap for the likes of 3DR to compete with. Now the world's leading manufacturer has launched Terra, a new software tool that transforms drone data into 3D models and maps … [Read more...] about Terra For Drone Software Vendors as DJI Launches Mapping & Modeling Tool

SimActive for Mining: Drones and Volume Calculation

August 29, 2018 by Miriam McNabb 3 Comments

SimActive Inc. is a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software - for drones and for manned aircraft.  It's a professional tool that provides the speed and precision big business expects.  SimActive’s Correlator 3D software takes data from any sensor and uses one software interface for processing. Now, SimActive introduces new features to improve volumetric … [Read more...] about SimActive for Mining: Drones and Volume Calculation

The Last Piece: The Best Way to Deliver Drone Data

August 2, 2017 by Alan Phillips 6 Comments

For commercial drone operators, the job doesn't stop after the mission is flown.  The whole project involves not only data gathering, but analysis and presentation to the customer.  Here are three ways to up your game when it comes to delivering drone data. 1.) Secure it. A growing concern for many commercial customers is data security.  Make sure that your company is … [Read more...] about The Last Piece: The Best Way to Deliver Drone Data

Kittyhawk.io’s Flight Deck offers Real Time Flight Ops

May 17, 2017 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

 San Francisco - based startup Kittyhawk (kittyhawk.io), announces another piece in their end-to-end drone operations solution.  Flight Deck is a new feature that brings in-flight controls and functionality to the Kittyhawk platform, connecting the pre- and post-flight features of Kittyhawk with in-flight capabilities.  "Kittyhawk’s Flight Deck removes the need for switching … [Read more...] about Kittyhawk.io’s Flight Deck offers Real Time Flight Ops

What’s the Difference Between 3D Modeling and 3D Mapping?

April 18, 2017 by Miriam McNabb 14 Comments

If you've ever wondered what the difference is between 3D modeling and 3D mapping, you're not alone.  There is some overlap between the two in technology and solutions.  We asked the experts at Pix4D to explain the difference. Pix4D is one of the leading providers of photogrammetry solutions for drones, creating both 2D and 3D information from images.  Dr. Christoph Strecha, … [Read more...] about What’s the Difference Between 3D Modeling and 3D Mapping?

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