Category: Conference Interviews
Adapting Thermal Sensors for the Small-UAS Market
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The V1 Video team spoke to Bruce Cumming, marketing director for emerging products at FLIR Systems, about the company’s legacy of thermal infrared imaging and its use on unmanned aircraft systems. Thermography has been used in commercial workflows for building inspection, oil and gas, electric utilities, solar energy, and more. The flexibility of UAS aerial platforms has the potential to greatly expand accessibility to thermographic insight.
Harnessing Machine Learning to Make Sense of the Physical World
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The V1 Video team spoke to Stuart Feffer, co-founder and CEO of Reality Analytics about the company’s application of artificial intelligence and machine learning to sensor inputs. The company has a background in research and development for military customers and they’re now rolling out products and services based on that legacy.
Autodesk Enabling Automated UAV Data Processing in the Cloud
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The V1 Video team spoke to Dominique Pouliquen, director of marketing and Drone/UAS Initiative Coordinator for Autodesk’s Reality Systems Group, about his group’s focus on bridging sensor inputs with the company’s extensive line of design and engineering software. They are breaking down the barrier for UAV users to process and create products that are aligned to specific applications such as construction monitoring, mining and cultural heritage.
Automating UAS Data Processing to Understand Change
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The V1 Video team spoke to Kevin Jones, the director of marketing for PCI Geomatics, about the company’s software to extract information from imagery. The commercial UAS market is a promising input to their image-processing tools, particularly with their automated information-extraction tools, to detect changes.
Factoring in Project Costs During Design
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The V1 Video team interviewed Dustin Parkman at the 2015 Bentley Year in Infrastructure Conference in London in early November. Parkman, vice president of product development at Bentley Systems for their road, rail and site products, spoke about the company's new OpenRoads ConceptStation software with a focus on some of the unique benefits.
Introducing a Completely New Civil Conceptual Design Tool
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The V1 Video team interviewed Francois Valois at the 2015 Bentley Year in Infrastructure Conference in London in early November. Valois is director of product management at Bentley Systems, working on their new OpenRoads ConceptStation software, and he spoke about the workflow and the software's capabilities with its new easy-to-use interface, rules-based design tools, cost-based analysis and rich visualization.
3D City Modeling Coming of Age through Innovation
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The V1 Video team interviewed Bob Mankowski and Aidan Mercer at the 2015 Bentley Year in Infrastructure Conference in London in early November. Mankowski is vice president of Bentley Software, and Mercer is senior marketing manager for Bentley Systems, and they discussed 3D city modeling, reality meshes, ContextCapture and their thoughts on the Year In Infrastructure 2015 event.
Exciting Times for Road and Rail Infrastructure
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The V1 Video team interviewed Andrew Smith at the 2015 Bentley Year in Infrastructure Conference in London in early November. Smith is a Solutions Executive, Rail & Transit, for Bentley Systems, and he discussed new technologies in rail design and construction, London's Crossrail project and its effect on BIM, and evolving business processes affecting the industry.
Linking Project Delivery with Asset Management
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The V1 Video team interviewed Bill Pratt at the 2015 Bentley Year in Infrastructure Conference in London in early November. Pratt is principal engineer, AEC Applications, Connecticut DOT, and he discussed how he and his fellow engineers are looking to improve project delivery, asset management and project tracking by using new technology.
Autodesk Investing in the Future of Civil Infrastructure
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The V1 Video team was at Autodesk University 2015 in Las Vegas and interviewed Terry Bennett, Senior Industry Strategist, Civil Infrastructure, Autodesk. He discussed his role in analyzing future trends, what cities need to become truly "Smart Cities," the benefits of accurate 3D modeling, and getting specific about how projects "will impact me."