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How Drones make Inspecting Bridges Cost-Effective & Pain-less
Bridges enable the safe transportation of goods & people over dangerous or impassable terrain. In a report by ARTBA, in the US alone 1 in 3


Driving Down Costs of Solar Panel Farms with Drone Inspections
Countries around the world have been increasing their investments into renewable energy sources, and solar power remains the most popular venture of its kind. During


Surveying the Largest Limestone Quarry in a Day
Surveying helps organizations to gain a deeper understanding of their operations and evaluate them more effectively. The data obtained from these surveys are used for


Drones Increase Inspection Efficiency by 80% For Utilities & Power Company
A power outage lasting more than a few minutes could result in thousands of dollars in lost revenue. An ITIC report published that 80% of


Introducing Pix4Dmatic: mapping at a larger scale
Last month, Pix4D is announcing the commercial release of Pix4Dmatic: the digital photogrammetry software for accurate and fast corridor and large-scale mapping. Pix4Dmatic is the new


Quick Response for Emergency Mapping – 65 km2 Mapped in Two Days
When flash floods and heavy rainfall struck the Eastern Front of the UAE, the Al Ain Municipality commissioned FEDS to map the flood-affected areas. Flash


Keeping the World’s Largest Single Site Solar Plant Construction on Schedule Using Drones
Noor Abu Dhabi, located in Sweihan, covers an area of 8km2 and features 3.2 million solar panels. As part of UAE’s Energy Strategy 2050, Noor Abu


DJI’s First Integrated Lidar and a Powerful Full-Frame Camera Payload for Aerial Surveying
DJI has finally revealed two new payloads, the Zenmuse L1 and Zenmuse P1. The two new payload options expand DJI’s reach into the commercial surveying, mapping,


Road Construction Made Efficient with Drone Progress Monitoring
In Jumeirah Pearl, a road was to be reworked due to misalignment issues. Commissioned by the consultants Khatib & Alami, FEDS would take bi-weekly progress


Drone Inspections are Improving Efficiency in the Utilities Industry
Routine maintenance is important in many industries, but within areas including the energy sector, it becomes a top priority as any component failure can lead