Drones for the Industry: Maximising Productivity

Programme Outline

Learning Objectives
  1. Differentiate between all types of UAVs/Drones
  2. Aerodynamics/How drones fly
  3. Industry applications of drones
  4. Analysis of data collected from drones
  5. How drones can improve workflow in a company
  6. Piloting a drone
  7. Choosing the right drone for the right application
  8. Regulatory and safety aspects of flying a drone in Singapore
  9. Case Study: Volume calculation using drones
  10. Case Study: Tree counting in a palm oil estate
  11. Change detection from chronological data
  12. Brainstorming to decide which drone is most suitable for industry
  13. Deliverables from professional drones

 

Topics
  • Introduction and history of drones
  • Differentiating between fixed wings, rotary wings, and VTOL
  • Regulatory and safety aspects of flying a drone in Singapore
  • Basic aerodynamics of drones
  • Industry application of drones: Palm oil, mining, civil construction, marine construction, land reclamation, power line inspections, cadastral mapping, heritage, tourism, infrastructure mapping, mapping of parks, port authorities
  • Analysis on data collected from the industry selected above. Looking at case studies and deliverables from selected industries
  • Where, how and why drones will fit in your work flow
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