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Prof. Giorgio Vassena

CEO, Gexcel Srl.

Three-dimensional surveying technologies adopted in the mining and quarrying industry offer great benefit to the management of these production sites.

To date, the most popular instruments for 3D data acquisition have been mainly terrestrial laser scanners (TLS), based on LiDAR technology, with very high accuracy (2-3 mm). Unfortunately, the time required for …

James Rennie

Director & CEO, AUAV

A site safety inspection often entails proximity to dangerous sites, working at great heights, and operating in confined spaces. This may cause wo rker health and safety risks across industries such as manufacturing, construction, mining, and roof inspections due to slips, trips, falls, electrocutions, and other injuries.

In such circumstances, drones or …

Graeme Hooper

Managing Director, GPSat Systems Australia

With the dual announcements in late 2021 by arguably the technology world’s two biggest heavyweights, both declaring big future investments in 3D Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR and AR), confirms we live in interesting times. Initially, Facebook announces the company name change to META, with the promise of employing many …

The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for drones and drone components has been notified on Sept. 30,  2021 to push the production of drones.

The details of this scheme are as follows:

(i) An incentive of INR 120 crore (approximately $16 million) has been provided for Indian manufacturers of drone and drone components on the basis of their …