Pit & Quarry, August 2018
DRONES Software simplifies flight planning management SenSeFlYS flight and data management software eMotion 35 includes new features and functionality designed to make the working lives and workflows of geospatial professionals simpler and more efficient With eMotion 35 senseFly operators can transform the georeferenced imagery of any senseFly RGB camera into an automatically generated project This enables the simple one click import of drone imagery into Agisoft PhotoScan photogrammetry software without the need for manual project creation and organization of images The eMotion 35 also improves the efficiency of multi flight senseFly missions the company says The software is capable of resuming a multi flight mapping mission for example after a battery change at the exact position the mission previously reached www sensefly com GnSS PPK system interchangeable with popular models Loki is AIRGonS third generation global navigation satellite system GNSS post process kinematic PPK direct geopositioning system for drones Loki supports in plug and play fashion the Phantom 4 Pro Inspire 2 and M200 drones from DJI Loki turns these drones into high accuracy professional mapping platforms Loki also supports high end drones equipped with digital cameras from Sony Nikon and others The results using Loki can be used in any point cloud generation software according to AirGon www geocue com latest model offers twice the aerial coverage The KeSPRY Drone 20 is a lighter weight model that flies twice as long and covers twice the ground area as its predecessor due to a new airframe battery and flight system improvements The drone now flies more than 30 minutes per flight covering up to 150 acres at a 400 ft altitude It can operate effectively in up to 25 mph sustained winds and 35 mph wind gusts Kespry says The model weighs under 2 kg and features a lighter weight and customized Sony industrial camera that captures more geospatial data for detailed 3 D models that assist companies in mine planning operations inspection and safety www kespry com Updated model produces less noise offers enriched experience DJIS Phantom 4 Pro V20 P4P V20 is the latest variation of the Phantom 4 Pro Packed with the features of the P4P the P4P V20 uses DJIs OcuSync transmission technology for high resolution and low latency digital video transmission and improves the flight experience by reducing propeller noise by up to 60 percent according to the company Those who utilize the firstperson view experience for work or for play can directly connect the P4P V20 with their DJI goggles for an immersive FPV flying experience With 30 minutes of flight time a 7 km transmission range a five directional obstacle sensing system and a 1 in CMOS sensor the P4P V20 is suited for professionals who need a reliable and powerful imaging solution that can cater to diverse filming needs and mapping operations www dji com 56 PIT QUARRY August 2018 pitandquarry com
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