by admin | Jan 10, 2025 | Forest Inventory, TreeTools, UAV's / Drones
We are excited to announce the release of TreeTools VirtualPlot version 2.01, our advanced AI virtual plotting application. This update marks a significant milestone as we enter the new year, bringing enhanced features and improved precision to our users. To download...
by admin | Jan 6, 2025 | Company Updates, GIS and Mapping, Remote sensing, UAV's / Drones
We are pleased to announce that our drone operations have successfully renewed our CAA Part 102 Certification just before Christmas 2024. This being extended the maximum allowable period of 5 years through to 2029. This achievement reaffirms our professional drone...
by admin | Nov 4, 2024 | Forest Inventory, TreeTools, UAV's / Drones
Interpine’s TreeTools VirtualPlot Forest Inventory tool has been developed for foresters to assess stocking in silvicultural operations during forest management. By using a drone, virtual plots can be created onsite and offline in the forest to help with...
by admin | Jul 21, 2024 | Health and Safety, UAV's / Drones
The success of FlightAdvisorNZ.io NZ in reducing aircraft conflicts through their low-level flight advisory service for both manned and unmanned aircraft in uncontrolled airspace in New Zealand cannot be overstated. Enhancing Airspace Safety with FlightAdvisor During...
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 | 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 | 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...
by admin | Jun 3, 2022 | UAV's / Drones
The Interpine team has recently been working with RNZAF Flight Advisor Service which has been created with NZDF and Aeropath. It is a simple way pilots can access any of our registered UAV flights simply and easily via Flight Advisor (flightadvisornz.io). Targeting...