Category: Drones

LiDAR Technology

What is LiDAR? | Applications LIDAR Technology (for Light Detection And Ranging) is a remote sensing technique that uses pulsed lasers to measure distances to Earth. These pulses of light, combined with other data recorded by the system, generate precise three-dimensional information about the shape of the earth or objects and features on its surface. […]

What is NTRIP?

What is NTRIP? NTRIP is the transmission of satellite navigation data over the Internet. NTRIP is the acronym for Networked Transport of RTCM via Internet Protocol, which refers to the transport of a data network in RTCM format via Internet protocol. In this article we will explain what NTRIP positioning consists of and what are […]

What is aerial topography with drones?

Currently there are different aerial topographers that can be used for surveying terrain data. One of these technological tools are drones, which has made drone topography one of the most popular services currently offered by topographers. In this post we will talk about what drone topography is, the most commonly used aerial topographers and what […]

Advantages of being a drone pilot

Currently there are different jobs for drone pilots; however, this task involves much more than just learning to drive a drone as model aircraft hobbyists do.  Drones that are used in different industries, for example, in construction, infrastructure and mining, are expensive professional equipment that allow capturing field footage, photographs, among other relevant data that […]