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title: "Whitepaper: Is There A Better Way to Get 3D Highwall Data?"
description: The advantages and latest advances for drone-based high resolution, high accuracy capture of 3D highwall data in open-pit mines.
image: https://blog.skycatch.com/hubfs/Terrain%20Following%20Test.gif
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# A White Paper:

# *Is There A Better Way to Get 3D Highwall Data?*

## *Our white paper discusses the advantages of drone-based capture and high resolution processing of 3D highwall data in open-pit mines.*

- **Review the value of good 3D data in open-pit mining.**
- **Learn about the various methods and the evolution of different ways to capture highwall data.**
- **Learn the advantages of drone-based capture over ground based laser scanners.**
- **Discover the latest advances in drone-based highwall data capture and processing.**

### *Please fill out this form to the right to receive your white paper link by email.*

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