Peter Slater from Costain describes the increasingly significant role of drones in construction and considers some of the issues that may arise

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MEETING NATIONAL NEEDS
COMIT Conference 2016
Remote Piloted Airborne Systems

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Bramor rTK
UAVs 101
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DJI Inspire 1
Sensefly Ebee
Falcon 8 Trinity

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The Solution – RPAS
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Better insight lower costs
Industry adoption
Safety improvement
 Reduce manhour requirement for large area mapping
and progress reporting
 No disruption of ground operations
 Visual, thermal, ultra spectral, gas
 Crossrail, Bechtel, Barhale, Atkins
 Walters partnering with TopCon
 Caterpillar with Redbird
 Komatsu and Skycatch
 Removing operatives from dangerous environments
 Commitment to inherent safety

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Increasing Uptake
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Driving Change
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Renewables
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Oil and Gas
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Terrain and Flood Mapping
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Summary - Inspection
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Summary Survey
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Areas of application
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Routine Progress Insight
Earthworks Management
Capital replacement strategies

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Routine Progress Insight
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Routine Progress
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The process
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360o
Panoramic

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Large Area Progress
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Orthomosaics

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A556 Orthomosaic
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Large Area Progress
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Ortho mosaic 2D DSM
Topographical 3D
Plant tracking, Site insight, Progress
Technical

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Earthworks Management
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M6 Heysham Point Cloud
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A556 Point Cloud
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Where we are going - Earthworks
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Capital replacement strategies
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Capital replacement and maintenance

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Simplification
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Simplification

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Simplification

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Simplification

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Simplification

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The end of the World

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The end of the World

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The end of the World

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The end of the World

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The ultimate battle

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The ultimate battle

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The end of the World
Hey bro, why
are we even
fighting?
I don’t even
know any
more……*cries*

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The end of the World
Haha… I haven't
laughed like this
in years!

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The end of the World

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Summary