by admin | Mar 12, 2024 | Environmental, Forest Health, GIS and Mapping, Maori Forestry, Planet Satellite Imagery
Our GIS team has completed a comprehensive case study on the impact of Cyclone Gabrielle on Te Awahōhonu Forest Trust lands. Proud of our team’s effort in blending traditional knowledge with modern technology to enhance Matāurangi Māori and support the Trust’s...
by admin | Feb 22, 2024 | Industrial / Engineering, UAV's / Drones
Our Drone UAV team uses drone-based SLAM LiDAR technology that can work in GPS-denied environments to collect data and calculate product/material volumes for inventory stocktaking. Getting warehouse stockpile volumes in tight spaces and internal warehouses could...
by admin | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorised
GIS Analyst The Company: Interpine Group Ltd (Interpine) is a forest and land use consulting and data management company based in Rotorua. We specialise in information technology and are experts in forestry data management systems, GIS, LiDAR, remote sensing,...
by admin | Jul 31, 2023 | Company Updates, Health and Safety
Interpine maintains SafeTree Certification as part of our commitment to ensuring a culture of safety, and well-being across our operations. Certification demonstrates your professionalism to our clients and provides a benchmark that allows us to continue the...
by admin | Jul 11, 2023 | Company Updates, Staff
Congratulations / Ngā mihi to our CEO, Te Kapunga (T.K) Dewes of Ngati Porou, Te Arawa and Te Whakatohea for being named the New Zealand Forester of the Year for 2023. The highly sought-after recognition, the New Zealand Forester of the Year award, celebrates...
by admin | May 10, 2023 | Environmental, Forest Inventory, Harvesting, Planet Satellite Imagery, UAV's / Drones
The Hawkes Bay Forestry Group has released the findings of their post-Cyclone Gabrielle Woody Debris Assessment, encompassing the coastal areas and significant catchments of Hawke’s Bay. In this study, our team utilized Planet satellite data which has available...
by admin | May 10, 2023 | Environmental, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
In July 2022 a winter storm dropped 550 mm of precipitation on the Southern Alps of New Zealand. This initiated large snow avalanches and a mass movement cycle of debris flows, and erosion, which was the largest observed in decades. Our drone lidar surveys were used...
by admin | Apr 12, 2023 | Uncategorised
Interpine offers near-daily access to 8-Band SuperDove Planet satellite imagery for monitoring the water quality of Rotorua’s local lakes. As evidenced by this example from last month, this imagery can effectively detect the extent of an algae bloom in...
by admin | Mar 11, 2023 | Forest Health, Forest Inventory, Harvesting, Log Measurement, UAV's / Drones, Valuation, Value Recovery
Using AI to detect windthrow or toppled trees and quantify damage across a stand can allow forest managers to understand the next steps. In this example, a heatmap on the damaged windthrown stems per hectare is provided using down-tree detection using deep learning....
by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | Forest Inventory, Harvesting, Log Measurement, UAV's / Drones
Objective Quantify woody debris / slash content along the coastal, and inland catchment areas, characterizing it by woody debris source or type, volume per hectare, and the total volume accumulated. Sampling Methodology Review Line Intercept Sampling Plots Due to the...