Everything You Need to Know about Ground Control Points What are Ground Control Points and What Purpose Do They Serve? Ground Control Points (GCPs) are large photo identifiable targets that are placed on the ground…
In September Autel Robotics announced their Autel Nano and Nano+ drone. The Autel Nano and Nano+ are two versions of a micro drone. Each weighs just under 250g and will compete with the DJI Mavic…
Previously in Can I Map and Survey with the Mavic Mini we showed an accuracy study, but we wanted to follow up with more. Why you ask? As you know, our nature is to push…
Spoiler Alert! Yes, You Can. With Civil Tracker you can map and survey with the Mavic Mini, Mini 2 and Mini SE. We believe a whole new generation of drone mappers is about to start…
The kids are back at school and I’ve settled into a fall routine. While I may not be in a classroom, I’m still learning a lot! I’ve attended a recycling conference and talked with many…
In the previous post we evaluated the accuracy a single drone data set and concluded it was excellent for earthworks. Once we have a single high quality data set we must focus on consistency. Maintaining…
Have you wanted to use Drones for your earthworks as-built surveys, but been unsure about the accuracy and quality? You’re not alone. Civil Tracker’s market research shows that despite the proliferation of drones the large…
Earthworks is an often undervalued piece of the overall construction project. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard “Earthworks is Easy”, usually expressed by people who don’t know a thing about it. Any…