The Power of GIS in the Reality Data Capture Industry Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are revolutionizing the way industries collect, analyze, and utilize spatial data. As a critical component of reality data capture, GIS combines location-based data with...
Planimetrics: Mapping the Details That Matter
Planimetrics: Mapping the Details That Matter Modern mapping requires accuracy, detail, and speed, making planimetric mapping one of the most powerful tools available. At FlyGuys, we leverage cutting-edge technology to provide planimetric mapping services that...
Achieving Global Accuracy with Ground Control: The Backbone of Precise Data Capture
Achieving Global Accuracy with Ground Control: The Backbone of Precise Data Capture Imagine a construction project covering hundreds of acres. Every inch counts as the team maps out infrastructure, plans roads, and coordinates utilities. This type of work...
Unmasking the Heat: The Art of Thermal Inspections in a Solar Farm
Unmasking the Heat: The Art of Thermal Inspections in a Solar Farm On a hot and sunny May day in south Louisiana, the FlyGuys team took a field trip to see one of the largest outdoor solar testing facilities in the southeastern United States, the University of...
LiDAR Transforms Urban Development Mapping: Insights from a Client Perspective
LiDAR Transforms Urban Development Mapping: Insights from a Client Perspective LiDAR technology has emerged as a game-changer in urban development and 3D mapping, revolutionizing how construction and engineering firms approach their projects. Among those...
Drones in Mapping and Surveying
Drones in Surveying and Mapping Land surveying and mapping are closely related fields often used together to create accurate and reliable maps of the Earth's surface. Land surveying provides the foundational data and measurements, while mapping uses that data to show...
Inspect the Uninspected
Inspect the Uninspected Why drone inspections should be a part of your routine Many industries require regular maintenance inspections to identify problem areas and potential repairs. Some inspections are required by law in specific industries because the asset or...
5 Industry Use Cases for LiDAR
5 Industry Use Cases for LiDAR LiDAR (light detection and ranging) is a rangefinding method which uses a laser that detects objects in real space with high precision and accuracy. The LiDAR instrument consists of a laser, scanner, and GPS attached to a drone, plane,...
How a Top 5 US City is Reducing Flood Risk with Drones
How a Top 5 US City is Reducing Flood Risk with Drones By Rachel Handley, UAV Client Services, FlyGuys July 20, 2018 A recent FlyGuys mission shows just how valuable drone services can be in the area of disaster preparation. A Top 5 U.S. City contracted FlyGuys to map...