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Mapping an Underground, Waterlogged Mine with LiDAR
April 14, 2023|blog, news | 3 Min Read
Underground mines can be extremely dangerous. The Nexa Vazante mine has one of the highest flows of water in Latin American mines. This makes mapping with mining drones difficult, which [...]
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Emesent Named Leader in Mine Safety and Health Technology
April 6, 2023|blog, news | 3 Min Read
Emesent’s drone autonomy and mapping payload, Hovermap ST, has won the 2022 NIOSH Mine Safety and Health Technology Innovation Awards for the metal industry sector. Chosen by the selection committee [...]
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LiDAR 101: The Benefits of LiDAR versus Photogrammetry for Creating Digital Twins
March 31, 2023|blog, news | 6 Min Read
Welcome to our 101 series, where we take a beginner’s look at LiDAR, mobile mapping, digital twins, and all things Hovermap related. This article explores the pros and cons of [...]
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How an Autonomous Drone Mapped a Complete As-Built of a Bridge – Including the Underside
March 20, 2023|blog, news | 3 Min Read
About 15 miles inland from Seattle, down a utility road in timber country, is a steel bridge that was seemingly impossible for autonomous drone operators to capture in a complete [...]
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Emesent Top Mining Safety Solutions Provider for Revolutionizing Mine Surveillance
March 15, 2023|blog, news | 2 Min Read
Emesent has been named Top Mining Safety Solutions Provider 2022 by the Metals and Mining Review for the autonomous, mobile scanning solution - Hovermap ST. Combining collision avoidance and autonomous [...]
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Emesent signs new partnership agreements with two large-scale technologies companies in the US
November 4, 2022|blog, news | 3 Min Read
As part of its commitment to provide the best possible customer experience in the US market, Emesent is proud to announce partnership deals with two leading-edge companies, Frontier Precision and [...]
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Hovermap streamlines heritage scanning at QUT
October 28, 2022|blog, news | 3 Min Read
Hovermap’s versatility allows an Australian university to capture a historic building inside and out using only one scanner Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is home to a number of cutting-edge [...]
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Emesent Hovermap for Public Safety, LiDAR Mobile Mapping When Every Second Counts
October 23, 2022|blog, news | 5 Min Read
While many may associate LiDAR mobile mapping technology with the specific needs of machinery and maintenance-heavy industries like mining, oil, and construction, digital data capture also offers unique value to [...]
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Mission Impossible? Not with LiDAR Mapping and Autonomy!
October 20, 2022|blog, news | 3 Min Read
A tailrace tunnel that hadn’t been inspected in over 70 years, a sharp bend, flowing water, restricted access, and a 300KV transmission line at the entrance - capturing a scan [...]
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Emesent launches three time saving products for geospatial professionals
October 19, 2022|blog, news | 4 Min Read
Hovermap ST-X, Long Range Radio and Emesent’s Aura software platform were launched at INTERGEO, providing a versatile combination to scan large areas and complex assets in less time and visualize [...]
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Emesent Hovermap ST wins Good Design Award Gold
October 6, 2022|blog, news | 2 Min Read
Emesent is honored to be awarded a Good Design Award Gold for the Hovermap ST in the 2022 Good Design Australia Awards. “We’re so proud that the design of Hovermap [...]
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Inspections Just Got a Whole Lot Easier with Mobile Scanning Technology
October 1, 2022|blog, news | 5 Min Read
For the oil and gas industry, a critical piece of the operations management is asset monitoring, maintenance planning, equipment repair or design, and installation. This can be a complicated task [...]
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Streamline Construction Projects, Increase Revenue, and Control Costs with LiDAR Mobile Mapping
September 18, 2022|blog, news | 8 Min Read
When it comes to managing construction projects, timing and expenses are often top of mind for companies focused on their bottom line. Multiple steps in project management become critical to [...]
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LiDAR data and digital twins for better forest management
September 15, 2022|blog, news | 5 Min Read
As the risks to forests increase with climate change, forest managers are turning to LiDAR data and digital twins for better ways to monitor forest structure and manage forest function. [...]
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Safely exploring 148 year old tunnels with LiDAR mapping
September 3, 2022|blog, news | 7 Min Read
Using LiDAR mapping, Wingfield Scale and Measure have explored and captured inside train tunnels abandoned over 60 years ago to help prepare them for a new role. In 1956 the [...]
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Hovermap enables accurate and complete digitization of UNESCO listed building
July 14, 2022|blog, news | 3 Min Read
First unveiled at the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition, the Royal Exhibition Building is one of Melbourne’s most famous landmarks and richly deserving of its status as the first building in [...]
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Trafikverket and AMKVO Bring Underground Data to the Surface
June 22, 2022|blog, news | 3 Min Read
Autonomous mapping in vertical shafts makes for fast, efficient digitalization Good mapping data is essential for underground infrastructure work. Inaccurate or incomplete mapping data sources can increase the risks to [...]
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Updating As-Built Asset Model of a Geothermal Steam Turbine in Under One Hour Onsite
June 15, 2022|blog, news | 3 Min Read
Indonesia is one of the world’s largest producers of geothermal power and has been using it since the 1970s. Geothermal power plants access the subsurface geothermal reservoirs of hot water [...]
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Building Better Point Cloud Visualization Software for More Intelligent Insights
June 8, 2022|blog, news | 4 Min Read
Enabling Visualization of Dense DataVisualization Team in Engineering For the past couple of years, our Visualization Engineering Team has been building software to provide insights from data collected by Hovermap. [...]
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Emesent expands its partner network in Asia
May 24, 2022|blog, news | 3 Min Read
World-leading drone autonomy company, Emesent, is increasing its footprint in Asia by appointing six new resellers in the region, including master resellers in Japan and China, Mirukuru Co Ltd in [...]
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Emesent opens US Office to Provide local Presence for its Autonomous Drone Technology
April 21, 2022|blog, news | 3 Min Read
World-leading drone autonomy company, Emesent, is increasing availability and support to the American market with a regional office in Denver, Colorado. The office, which opened in February, will service the [...]
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Hovermap Accuracy
June 30, 2020|blog, Case Studies, PDF USE CASE | 1 Min Read
Hovermap achieves ±5 millimetre accuracy in walking scan Lightweight, easy to use and deploy, the versatile Emesent Hovermap mobile LiDAR scanner is changing the way that people think about the [...]
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