by David Herries | Nov 14, 2025 | LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
At Interpine Innovation, we’re taking stockpile management to the next level. Our advanced drone and LiDAR technology delivers accurate measurements of wood chip piles, quarry stockpiles, and more—all in record time, with same-day volume reports. Precision &...
by admin | Aug 6, 2025 | Deep Learning / Ai, LiDAR, Uncategorised
Integrating spatial intelligence in real time using machine learning / AI within the forest sector Summer Internship Position – 2025-2026 10-week internship available to start in November 2025 The Company: Interpine is committed to “shaping the forestry...
by admin | Jul 23, 2024 | Forest Inventory, LiDAR
Yesterday, our team had the opportunity to be featured on camera by a local film crew as we conducted LiDAR-enhanced forest inventory survey plots in the Northern Territory. This exciting project involves gathering LiDAR data from above using planes, followed by...
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 | May 27, 2022 | Forest Inventory, LiDAR, YTGEN
Our Remote Sensing Consultant, Sam West recently spoke alongside Jan Rombouts from One-Forty-One Plantations at ForestTech 2022 conference in February. Catch up on how Ultra-Dense LiDAR Point Clouds collected using Mobile LiDAR systems like the Emesent Hovermap are...
by admin | Apr 11, 2022 | Forest Inventory, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
2022 ForestTech Conference, Rotorua, New Zealand. Key Note Address | ‘Technology on Steroids’: Remote Sensing, Forest Data Capture & Inventory Management – Past, Present and Future.David Herries, Director, Interpine ForestTECH Events has, since 2007,...
by admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Company Updates, Environmental, Forest Health, Forest Inventory, GIS and Mapping, Harvesting, Industrial / Engineering, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
2021 continues to be a leap forward in drone-based UAV LiDAR here at Interpine. To compliment our two Emesent Hovermap LiDAR units we have also recently purchased the DJI Zenmuse L1 LiDAR + RGB solution for the DJI Matrice 300 RTK. Simultaneous collection of...
by admin | Apr 12, 2021 | Forest Inventory, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
A new research paper on 3D tree segmentation approaches from our collaboration work program with the University of Tasmania and ARC Training Centre for Forest Value. Great work to the project team and a special thanks to Sean Krisanski who is working towards his PhD....
by admin | Mar 31, 2021 | Industrial / Engineering, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
A small snippet of an industrial engineering site scanned with our mobile laser scanner (MLS) using the Emesent Hovermap SLAM LiDAR backpack. While the unit can also be mounted to a drone, here it is being used in backpack mode allowing capture of complex structures...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Forest Inventory, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones, Uncategorised
Take a walk through the #Redwood #Forest Rotorua, New Zealand, in #3D using our unique #3DForest #LiDAR using the Emesent #Hovermap. Discover the “web of sails amongst the #trees” Find out more about how we captured this in less than a few minutes at...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | GIS and Mapping, Harvesting, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
Another neat example of mobile #LiDAR mapping survey with the Emesent Hovermap #MLS showing the ease of data collection for a range of projects. This has been collected at night when the traffic is not present, simply with a 12-minute walk around the survey area with...
by admin | Nov 30, 2020 | Forest Inventory, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
Innovations in Remote Sensing & Data Capture Technologies – Application in the Forest...
by admin | Nov 20, 2020 | GIS and Mapping, Industrial / Engineering, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones, Uncategorised
Our latest drone, the DJI Matrice 300 RTK shown here with the Emesent Hovermap SLAM based LiDAR. Hovermap’s smooth integration with the latest DJI Matrice 300 RTK allows our team to extend the capabilities of the drone significantly, providing robust collision...
by admin | Nov 20, 2020 | Forest Inventory, GIS and Mapping, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
Sneak peeks at some of the rich #3D #forestinventory data being shown at #ForestTECH2020, collected by our Emesent #Hovermap SLAM LiDAR units and processed into #forest #yield using Interpine’s customised #deeplearning algorithms. Over 300 people attending the...
by admin | Sep 22, 2020 | Carbon Inventory, Forest Inventory, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
Studying #trees early in their #forest rotation for selection is key to improving our #forests of the future. #3D #measurement for #stem form in young #trees using #SLAM #LiDAR generating a #virtual #3DForest duplicate. This is the same tree which has been #digitally...
by admin | Aug 10, 2020 | Carbon Inventory, Forest Inventory, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
#3D #pointcloud colourised view of our Rotorua Head Office as we put to work the #Hovermap #LiDAR from Emesent. Our team were also out scanning a range of permanent sample plots, some of which were close to 50m tall #radiata pine. These were scanned in 3D from a walk...
by admin | Jul 13, 2020 | Carbon Inventory, Company Updates, Forest Inventory, GIS and Mapping, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
We are proud to have recently purchased the Emesent #Hovermap #Hovermap #LiDAR simultaneous location and mapping #SLAM) solution to better serve our clients. This unit enhances our #forest #inventory, #drone #UAV and LiDAR services providing a glimpse that the future...
by admin | Jul 7, 2020 | Forest Inventory, GIS and Mapping, LiDAR, PlotSafe, UAV's / Drones, YTGEN
Interpine starts a new 2-year project working with Forest Wood Products Australia on operational immersive visualisation and measurement of dense point cloud data in forest inventory. This new project extends on work started in 2016, and involves working alongside...
by admin | Jun 3, 2020 | GIS and Mapping, LiDAR, UAV's / Drones
Our remotesensing team leader, Sarah Pitcher-Campbell is looking forward to presenting as the keynote speaker at the LIDAR Virtual Symposium hosted by the Arizona Geographic Information Council (AGIC) tomorrow, looking at how LiDAR is used throughout NZ.
by admin | May 25, 2020 | Forest Inventory, LiDAR
Wondering what the future of Forest Inventory looks like from Interpine? An example of Interpine’s automated extraction of 3D tree profiles and measurement. Shaping today’s forests with the technology of tomorrow. Want to find out more, reach out to our...
