A Multi-Agency Approach to Disaster Management: From Flooding to Infrastructure Failures, Lincolnshire Resilience Forum Leverages Esri UK’s Real-Time Mapping Dashboard for Rapid Decision-Making and Community Resilience by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb The Lincolnshire Resilience Forum (LRF) recently adopted new technology from geospatial services firm Esri UK to … [Read more...] about Harnessing Geospatial Technology for Enhanced Emergency Response in Lincolnshire
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Insitu Demonstrates Revolutionary UAV Integrated with GIS for Fighting Wildfires
Boeing subsidiary Insitu, working with Esri, the spatial analytics firm, has successfully completed test flights on a method for supporting firefighting efforts using state-of-the-art software. The flights were held at the FAA's UAS Warm Springs, Oregon Test Range. The national FAA test site program facilitates the UAS industry in meeting strict customer needs and … [Read more...] about Insitu Demonstrates Revolutionary UAV Integrated with GIS for Fighting Wildfires
Insitu Partners with Esri and FireWhat on UAV Solution for Fire Fighting
Insitu is partnering with FireWhat, and Esri to provide aerial reconnaissance for fighting wildfires. The solution will use Insitu’s ground control station (INEXA Control), drones (ScanEagle), and payloads including the High Accuracy Photogrammetry (HAP) payload. The Insitu team will work with FireWhat’s fire professionals, using its geographic information system (GIS) … [Read more...] about Insitu Partners with Esri and FireWhat on UAV Solution for Fire Fighting
Esri Boosts Drone2Map Tool With Upgrade
February has always been great for mapping analytics firm Esri. Last February, the California-based company released Drone2Map for ArcGIS, a powerful application that captures raw, drone-based image data and creates digital surface models, orthomosaics, 3D-point clouds and 3D Shareable PDFs. GIS users who lack the photogrammetry skills can leverage the software to transform … [Read more...] about Esri Boosts Drone2Map Tool With Upgrade
DroneDeploy: Enterprise Grade or Not?
DroneDeploy’s new App Market fills a need for commercial drone use, but can the data quality measure up for widespread industrial use? QuickTake THE FACTS: This past week, DroneDeploy introduced its new App Market, a store for drone applications from a range of companies—including Autodesk, Box, John Deere, and 13 others—as well as a variety of industry verticals. … [Read more...] about DroneDeploy: Enterprise Grade or Not?
