How Deployment of High Accuracy Drones Makes Surface Mining Safer
5.18.2021
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3DMapping |
aerial maps |
Computer Vision |
high-accuracy |
Safety |
UAV |
UAVs |
Unmanned aerial vehicle |
AI |
Mining |
Aerial Data |
Reality Capture |
Open Pit Mines |
High Wall Scanning |
Automation |
Drone Capture |
High Wall Mapping |
Highwall Scanning |
Highwall Mining |
3D Data |
Mining Innovation |
Mine Surveyors |
Tailings Dams |
Stockpile Measurement |
Drone Data |
UAV Data |
Highwall Mapping |
Mining Software |
Mining Drones |
Skycatch Vision Engine |
Highwall Safety |
Mine Survey |
Tailings Storage Facility |
TSF |
Tailings |
Computer Vision Software
Drones are no longer "a nice to have" option at an open-pit mining site. They have become a necessity to explore and survey land, assist with drill and blast planning,... continue reading
How Accurate Do Your Mine Surveys Need To Be?
5.7.2021
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Drones |
high-accuracy |
survey |
UAV |
UAVs |
Unmanned aerial vehicle |
High Precision Package |
Aerial Data |
Open Pit Mines |
Terrestrial LiDAR Scans |
Drone Capture |
Highwall Scanning |
Highwall Mining |
Geotechnical Engineers |
Mine Surveyors |
Stockpile Measurement |
Highwall Mapping |
Surface Mines |
Mining Drones |
Highwall Safety |
Mine Survey |
Coal Mines
We had a lively discussion with two experienced mine surveyors during the inaugural launch of the Skycatch monthly series of expert roundtables and thought leadership... continue reading
What is Photogrammetry, and How Has it Evolved in Open Pit Mining?
4.5.2021
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High Precision Package |
Drone Capture |
Highwall Scanning |
Highwall Mining |
Data Hub |
Stockpile Measurement |
Mining Drones |
Photogrammetry |
Computer Vision Software
In simplest terms, photogrammetry turns 2D photos into 3D models. continue reading
The Evolution of Data Capture and Analysis for Highwall Mining
1.19.2021
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Flight App |
RTK |
Open Pit Mines |
Drone Capture |
Drone Mission Planner |
Maptek |
Highwall Scanning |
Highwall Mining |
Geologists |
Geotechnical Engineers |
Mine Surveyors |
Drone Data |
geotech |
Highwall Mapping |
Mining Software |
Surface Mines |
Mining Safety |
Laser Scanners |
Pit Design |
Mining Drones
Highwall mine analysis has come a long way, but progress didn’t happen overnight. For decades, accurately assessing slope stability and other highwall characteristics... continue reading
Learn How Teck Resources Scans Highwalls with Drones
12.11.2020
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UAS |
Computer Vision |
Drones |
survey |
Unmanned aerial vehicle |
AI |
Drone Capture |
Highwall Mining |
3D Data |
Geologists |
Geotechnical Engineers |
Teck Resources
Highwall scanning and 3D mapping is an essential process in open pit mining operations. It allows geologists and geotechnical engineers to identify rock types, mineral... continue reading
Automated Capture: One Reason Skycatch Provides Best Quality 3D Models of Highwalls
10.22.2020
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3D Robotics |
New Feature |
New Release |
Open Pit Mines |
DJI P4RTK |
Terrestrial LiDAR Scans |
DJI M210RTK |
Automation |
Drone Capture |
Drone Mission Planner |
High Wall Mapping |
Maptek |
Highwall Scanning
Traditionally, open pit highwalls have been expensive, time-consuming, and dangerous to scan. However, despite the financial costs, burdens of time, and risk of bodily... continue reading