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Your Questions Answered—Answers to Live Questions Asked During Our Webinar with GeoSLAM

Our webinar with GeoSLAM had so many questions that we couldn't answer all of them live. Here are the answers to those questions we didn't get to …

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Testing Local Accuracy and System Precision in 3D Mapping with the Elios 3 and GeoSLAM Connect

Results suggest that the precision and local accuracy of Elios 3’s point clouds when processed with GeoSLAM Connect compare well against a …

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Elios 3 Selected for Internal 3D Mapping in Nuclear Waste Removal Project at DOE Site

The Idaho Environmental Coalition (IEC) under contract with the Department of Energy needed a way to create 3D maps inside a radioactive waste …

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How Are Inspectors Using 3D Maps Made by the Elios 3?

The ability to 3D map confined spaces with the Elios 3 is changing the way inspectors work—here are several examples from the field illustrating real …

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Why We Made the Elios 3

The first time I saw the Elios 3 fly was in the deepest mine in the world.

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How Holcim US Is Using the Elios 2 to Create the Cement Plants of Tomorrow

Holcim Ltd. is the global leader in building materials, from cement, concrete, and aggregates, to roofing materials.With the global headquarters in …

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What Does ‘ATEX’ Mean?

The ATEX directives are a pair of directives from the European Committee for Standardization created to protect people from ATmosphères …

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5 Things a Drone Inspection Can Do That Manual Inspections can't

Remote visual inspections are leading the way toward safer, more efficient, and more cost-effective inspections. In addition to being required by …

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What Does ‘Intrinsically Safe’ Mean?

If the term “intrinsically safe” (IS) is new to you, it’s important to understand how it relates to devices used in hazardous locations and …

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How Indoor Drones Help Reduce Radiation Exposure: New Innovations to Support ALARA Compliance at Nuclear Plants

For years, robots have been helping nuclear personnel meet ALARA requirements by reducing exposure to radiation—here's how indoor drones can help.

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