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Hunter Bankston
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How to Perform Thermal Inspections with UAVs: Best Practices
UAVs (drones) are becoming an essential tool for monitoring and inspecting infrastructure, such as buildings, solar panels, and electrical s
Hunter Bankston
Oct 16
The Essential Guide to Processing UAV Data: Tools and Computer Specs for Handling Large Datasets
UAV remote sensing data, especially from LiDAR, multispectral, or thermal sensors, requires extensive processing to turn raw data into actio
Hunter Bankston
Oct 15
What Are the Different Types of Sensors Used in UAV Remote Sensing?
UAV remote sensing is powered by a variety of sensors, each offering unique advantages.
Hunter Bankston
Oct 14
Aerial vs. Terrestrial LiDAR: Which Technology is Best for Your Project?
Discover how Aerial and Terrestrial LiDAR offer unique advantages for large-area mapping and detailed ground surveys, helping industries ach
Hunter Bankston
Oct 10
How ecko360 Helped an Oil and Gas Company Detect Hidden Gas Leaks and Avoid Future Fines
ecko360 used OGI drones to inspect 4 oil facilities, confirming repairs and finding 9 additional leaks the EPA missed.
Hunter Bankston
Oct 9
Why is Aerial LiDAR 30% - 50% cheaper than traditional TOPO?
Why Aerial LiDAR Is Cheaper and More Data-Rich Than Traditional Ground-Based Surveys
Hunter Bankston
Oct 8
Never fly LiDAR after a hard rain
However, one of its limitations is its inability to penetrate standing water, a common issue that must be considered when planning a survey.
Hunter Bankston
Oct 7
LiDAR Canopy Penetration: How Much Reaches the Ground?
One of its most impressive features is the ability to capture the terrain beneath dense vegetation
Hunter Bankston
Oct 1
Why Photogrammetry Can’t Penetrate Dense Vegetation for Topographic Surveys
It faces significant limitations when it comes to penetrating dense vegetation for accurate topographic (topo) mapping. Here's why
Hunter Bankston
Sep 19
AI and Drones: How ChatGPT Measures Up Against Human Expertise
Recently, a Drone Industry Insights (DII) team member received an intriguing email highlighting the potential of AI, specifically ChatGPT.
Hunter Bankston
Sep 16
Power of Drones in Fishery and Wildlife Conservation
Drones offer trawlers and fishers an unprecedented ability to locate fish swarms and navigate to optimal fishing zones, reducing time, fuel
Hunter Bankston
Sep 10
The Role of Drones in Disaster Management and Recovery
In recent years, drones, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have become invaluable tools in disaster management and recovery.
Hunter Bankston
Sep 6
Using Drones in Livestock Management
The use of drones for livestock management focuses on finding and counting animals within a defined area.
Hunter Bankston
Apr 24
The Transformative Power of Time-Lapse Photography in Construction
Time-lapse photography has become an indispensable tool in the construction industry, offering a comprehensive visual record of a project.
Hunter Bankston
Mar 5
ecko360 guest on OGGN Podcast
Ecko360 Takes the Spotlight on OGGN Podcast to Discuss UAS Technology in Safety and Environmental Monitoring Hammond, LA - February 28,...
Hunter Bankston
Jan 18
Exploring the Advancements in Gas Detection: Traditional Sniffers vs. TDLAS and OGI using UAVs
The landscape of gas detection and monitoring has evolved significantly with technological advancements. Traditional sniffer methods,...
Hunter Bankston
Jan 18
ECKO 360: Capture, process and deliver data visualization with impact | Ep 49
Energy Workforce of Tomorrow In this episode your hosts Jim and Jason speak with Hunter Bankston (CEO), Brad Arnett (CTO) and Michael...
Hunter Bankston
Jan 10
Transforming Construction with Matterport
Matterport technology, known for creating detailed 3D virtual environments, has emerged as a game-changer.
Hunter Bankston
Jan 9
The Advantages of UAS Remote Sensing and Reality Capture for General Contractors
In an industry as dynamic and competitive as construction, general contractors are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance...
Brad
Oct 16, 2023
Ecko360 LLC Announces Membership with the ACECL
Baton Rouge, LA – Pioneering the future of UAV Remote Sensing, ecko360 LLC proudly announces its recent induction into the esteemed...
Brad
Oct 16, 2023
Ecko360 LLC Joins the Louisiana Pipeliners' Association
Baton Rouge, LA – ecko360 LLC, a leading UAV Remote Sensing company, is proud to announce its recent membership with the Louisiana...
Brad
Oct 13, 2023
Advantages of Long Endurance UAVs Over Traditional Battery-Powered UAVs
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, have revolutionized various sectors from agriculture to defense,...
Brad
Oct 11, 2023
Photogrammetry or LiDAR?
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the fields of geospatial data collection and analysis have seen significant...
Brad
Oct 3, 2023
Ecko360: A Pioneer in the UAV Industry
In recent years, the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) industry has experienced unprecedented growth, revolutionizing various sectors ranging...
Brad
Sep 28, 2023
The Crucial Role of Ground Control Points (GCPs) in UAV Projects
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have revolutionized various industries, from agriculture and construction to...
Brad
Sep 27, 2023
Understanding 0000A Compliance in Oil and Gas and the role UAVs play.
The oil and gas industry plays a critical role in powering economies and meeting energy demands worldwide. However, the extraction,...
Brad
Aug 28, 2023
Leveraging Drones for Progress Monitoring: Accelerating Project Timelines by up to 50%
Aerial Revolution: How Drones Are Transforming Construction Project Timelines In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, drones...
Brad
Aug 25, 2023
UAVs Take to the Skies for Right-of-Way Spraying
Enhancing Utility Infrastructure Management through Aerial Precision and Efficiency The maintenance and management of utility...
Brad
Aug 24, 2023
Utilizing UAVs in Plants and Refineries
UAVs Redefine Plant and Refinery Operations Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have transformed various...
Brad
Aug 22, 2023
Enhancing Power Grid Restoration Efficiency: UAV Utility Inspections Post-Storm
UAVs Propel Power Grid Restoration into the Future In an era marked by unpredictable and increasingly severe weather events, the...
Brad
Aug 7, 2023
Harnessing Photogrammetry for Facility Marketing: A New Dimension in Visual Promotion
Unveiling the Future of Facility Marketing through Photogrammetry: A Dimensional Leap into Visual Engagement In the realm of marketing,...
Brad
Jul 31, 2023
Unveiling the Technological Marvels: NERFS vs. Reality Capture
Bridging Realities: Exploring NERFS and Reality Capture Technologies in the Digital Age In recent years, the fields of computer vision...
Brad
Jul 19, 2023
The Advantages of In-House Processing for Photogrammetry and LiDAR with an In-House Server
Empowering Efficiency, Security, and Control in Photogrammetry and LiDAR Data Processing with In-House Servers Photogrammetry and LiDAR...
Brad
Jul 14, 2023
The acceptance of UAV services in Industry signals change.
The Rise of UAV Services in Industry: Embracing the Potential of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known...
Brad
Jul 13, 2023
How will Artificial Intelligence Impact the UAV Remote Sensing industry?
Revolutionizing the UAV Remote Sensing Industry: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has...
Brad
Jul 12, 2023
New Opportunities through Certification for the Hudson Initiative
Unlocking Doors and Fostering Growth: ecko360's Certification for the Hudson Initiative and Small and Emerging Business Programs in...
Brad
Jul 10, 2023
Enhancing Safety Across Industries: The Transformative Power of UAVs
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Safeguarding Industries through Innovative Safety Solutions Safety is a paramount concern in every industry,...
Brad
Jul 7, 2023
Revolutionizing Documentation: UAV Remote Sensing for As-Found and As-Built Records
Efficiency, Accuracy, and Collaboration: UAV Remote Sensing Transforms As-Found and As-Built Documentation Accurate documentation of...
Brad
Jul 6, 2023
Revolutionizing Telecommunication Tower Inspections: The Role of UAV Remote Sensing
Unlocking Efficiency, Safety, and Precision: The Power of UAV Remote Sensing in Telecommunication Tower Inspections Telecommunication...
Brad
Jul 5, 2023
Revolutionizing Utility Inspections: Unlocking the Potential of UAV Services
Harnessing the Power of Drones for Safer, Smarter, and More Sustainable Utility Inspections As technology continues to advance at an...
Brad
Jul 3, 2023
The Advantages of a Louisiana-based UAV Remote Sensing Company
Unleashing the Power of Local Expertise: The Role of Louisiana-based UAV Remote Sensing Companies in Securing the State's Coastal Future...
Brad
Jun 30, 2023
Ecko360 offers The Competitive Edge in Processed Data Deliverables
We don't just hand over RAW data. We mold it to your needs. In the realm of data acquisition and processing, ecko360 stands out as a game...
Brad
Jun 29, 2023
Aerial LiDAR: A gamechanger for disaster response
Harnessing the Power of Aerial LiDAR: Redefining efficiency for disaster response When disaster strikes, rapid and accurate response is...
Brad
Jun 28, 2023
Aerial LiDAR: Revolutionizing Drainage Delineation and Flood Prevention
Harnessing the Power of Aerial LiDAR: Redefining Flood Prevention Through Accurate Drainage Delineation The accurate delineation of...
Brad
Jun 27, 2023
Advantages of Aerial LiDAR in Monitoring Levees: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency
Unleashing the Power of Aerial LiDAR: Transforming Levee Monitoring for Safer Flood Protection Levees play a crucial role in protecting...
Brad
Jun 26, 2023
Drones Revolutionizing Construction and Infrastructure Inspections
Unleashing the Aerial Revolution for Safer, Faster, and Cost-Efficient Assessments Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as...
Brad
Jun 23, 2023
Leveraging Photogrammetry: A Game-Changer Before and After Hurricane Season
Photogrammetry for Resilience and Efficient Post-Hurricane Operations Photogrammetry, an advanced imaging technology that utilizes...
Brad
Jun 20, 2023
The Benefits of Land Surveyors Outsourcing Topographic Work to UAV Remote Sensing Companies
Revolutionizing Land Surveying: Leveraging UAV Remote Sensing for Topographic Excellence UAV remote sensing companies possess a wide...
Brad
Jun 13, 2023
The Advantages of UAVs: Revolutionizing Industries and Shaping the Future
Transformative Applications and Evolving Capabilities of UAVs Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have rapidly...
Brad
Jun 12, 2023
LiDAR vs Photogrammetry - Know the differences
Unveiling Photogrammetry and LiDAR: Understanding the Differences and Benefits for Diverse Projects In the realm of geospatial data...
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