Map & Measure Posts

  • Point Cloud Data of Collapsed Inaccessible Tunnel
    07/07/2022
    Point Cloud Data of Collapsed Inaccessible Tunnel
    Autonomous Drone LiDAR UAV

    This point cloud data was captured using Autonomous UAV LiDAR to be used for rehabilitation project analysis in a partially collapsed rail tunnel.

  • Dome Inventory Volume Cross Section View
    07/07/2022
    Dome Inventory Volume Cross Section View
    Dome Inventory Measurements

    A cross sections view of the LiDAR point cloud data gathered in a dome for inventory measurements.

  • 07/07/2022
    UAV Post Processing Video Example
    Drone Inventories Photogrammetry Post Processing Stockpile Surface UAV

    An example of Pix4D photogrammetry processing. Starting the process from receiving the images from the client we will render and check the data for consistency and issue the reports and deliverables as required by the client.

  • UAV/Drone Photogrammetry Post Processing & Upload Service
    07/07/2022
    UAV/Drone Photogrammetry Post Processing & Upload Service
    Drone Inventories Stockpile Surface UAV

    Using a UAV/Drone but don’t have the time to complete post processing? Upload your images and ground control points to Wingfield. We will recommend best practices, validate the uploaded data, and and and ensure post processing is completed accurately.

  • UAV / Drone Specific Work (LiDAR & Photogrammetry)
    07/07/2022
    UAV / Drone Specific Work (LiDAR & Photogrammetry)
    Drone Overburdern Surveys Quarry Stripping Surface UAV

    Ensuring large projects such as stripping/overburden projects are captured accurately is extremely important. With access to LiDAR & photogrammetry platforms and post processing abilities for both Wingfield can custom tailor the data capture.

  • 07/07/2022
    Factories and Forges
    LiDAR Structural Scanning

    Factories built years ago have undergone many changes and upgrades, documenting these changes, and checking clearances for new equipment can save time and money by having a digital model to reference and measure.

  • 07/07/2022
    Structure Silos
    LiDAR Structural Scanning Surface

    Planning on expanding existing structures, reroute conduits and piping? Have the facility scanned to better plan and prepare for a quick project, silos were scanned at this facility from the ground level and the upper level to ensure proper planning.

  • Clearance Checks Examples
    07/07/2022
    Clearance Checks Examples
    LiDAR Structural Scanning Surface

    Bringing in new equipment or moving a large piece through a facility. We can help with clearance checks by scanning the structures in the surrounding areas. Data can later be used for additional checks and reference for other projects.

  • Forge/Factory Example
    07/07/2022
    Forge/Factory Example
    LiDAR Structural Scanning

    No time to stop production, no problem. Data can be captured as production is happening is most situations, dynamic LiDAR speeds up the data capture process immensely.

  • Underground Crane Example
    07/07/2022
    Underground Crane Example
    LiDAR Structural Scanning Underground

    Planning upgrades for underground but need to be sending information to contractors on placement of equipment or measurements? Digital twins allow you take measurements in software and avoid the cage ride to check on a measurement.

  • Hoist House Example
    07/07/2022
    Hoist House Example
    LiDAR Structural Scanning

    Documenting the locations of equipment and the placement of new equipment can make projects faster and more efficient when it is checked and planned digitally.

  • Headframe Structural Example
    07/07/2022
    Headframe Structural Example
    LiDAR Mineshaft Structural Scanning

    If a structure is being rehabbed or being upgraded and there is limited access on a daily basis. Scanning the structure can be valuable for contractors to check measurements without going to site or stopping production.

  • Mill Building Example
    07/07/2022
    Mill Building Example
    LiDAR Structural Scanning

    Scanning large structures that have been in place for years with little to no documentation is ideal to digitally see and take measurements.

  • 07/07/2022
    Large Pillars and Change Detection
    Change Detection LiDAR Room and Pillar Underground

    Large underground mines with high roofs or backs can be challenging to check for changes or movement. The LiDAR systems used by Wingfield can scan to a range of 600 meters underground and provide real data that can be compared overtime to track movement.

  • 07/07/2022
    Shaft Scanning with Timber Sets
    LiDAR Mineshaft Underground

    Point cloud data captured in one hour on a two-compartment 2,000ft timber lined shaft. Data is used for rehabbing, documentation, change detection, and scoping purposes for other contractors.

  • 07/07/2022
    Underground Maintenance Shop Example
    LiDAR Structural Scanning Underground

    A processed and scanned underground maintenance shop that was being measured for dimensions and clearance checks for new and existing equipment.

  • 07/07/2022
    Underground Room and Pillar Example
    LiDAR Room and Pillar Underground

    A sample of a room and pillar point cloud and rendered surface used for volumetric calculation, as-built vs design, convergence, mine design updates, and more!

  • Autonomous UAV LiDAR Scanning
    07/07/2022
    Autonomous UAV LiDAR Scanning
    Autonomous Drone LiDAR UAV Underground

    This UAV can be manually or autonomously flown to map areas that are inaccessible or lack the structural integrity for safe entry. It is commonly used for stopes and voids, failing and older or abandoned working areas, and for basic inspection.

  • Underground Structure Scanning
    07/07/2022
    Underground Structure Scanning
    LiDAR Structural Scanning Underground

    With the ability to scan and map with high resolution gives Wingfield expertise in structure scanning not only on the surface but underground. Making upgrades to structures or creating blueprints that can be accessed anywhere saves time and money.

  • Mine Shaft Scanning
    07/07/2022
    Mine Shaft Scanning
    LiDAR Mineshaft Underground

    Shaft scanning has been used for rehab, repairs, change detection, and historical mapping. The ability to mount our dynamic LiDAR system to a cage and map shafts effectively, safely, and quickly means lower amounts of downtime in hoist operations.

  • 07/07/2022
    Stockpile Surface Example
    Inventories LiDAR Stockpile Surface UAV

    A stockpile yard at a port scanned and processed, the rendered surfaces ready for volumetric modeling. Point cloud data can be created from UAV / Drone and combined with LiDAR data.

  • Room and Pillar Scanning
    07/07/2022
    Room and Pillar Scanning
    LiDAR Room and Pillar Underground

    Using static and dynamic LiDAR systems we are able to map, measure, and track room and pillar progress. LiDAR and processing data allows for enhanced visualization of areas of interest and more precise volumetrics.

  • 07/07/2022
    Dome Inventory Example
    Custom Solution Dome Inventory Measurements Shed

    Stockpile inventory example in a dome. Data is captured in minutes and can give visual insights and measurements of the current dome or silo stockpile.

  • 07/07/2022
    Overburden / Stripping Example
    Overburdern Surveys Quarry Stripping Surface

    An overlay of the point clouds captured from a LiDAR UAV / Drone is made into strips and overlaid on the final rendered surface. Being able to determine ground surface from the tops of trees and vegetation is critical for volume calculations.

  • 07/07/2022
    Stockpile Yard Example
    Inventories LiDAR Stockpile Surface UAV

    Point clouds from LiDAR and rendered surfaces used for volume calculation. If the site has tunnels and feeders these can be modeled to provide more exact volume measurements as the stockpiles change over time.

  • 07/07/2022
    Shed / Barn Stockpile Example
    Inventories LiDAR Shed Stockpile Surface

    Material storage enclosure scanned and processed, every material shed or barn presents a unique survey challenge. Custom structural surfaces can be modeled in these areas allowing consistent, repeatable measurements with each measurement.

  • Change Detection Scanning
    07/07/2022
    Change Detection Scanning
    Change Detection Quarry Surface

    Create customized data ranges to determine the distance of change and visualize the variance. This can be useful for overburden, reclamation, shotcrete depths, or tracking movement of material.

  • Overburden & Stripping Surveys
    07/07/2022
    Overburden & Stripping Surveys
    Overburdern Surveys Quarry Stripping Surface

    Visually and quantitively verify contractors reports for overburden removal. Once approved the overall quarry surface can be updated reflecting the new changes.

  • 06/14/2022
    Autonomous LiDAR UAV/Drone
    Autonomous Drone LiDAR UAV Underground

    Using our Autonomous UAV/Drone to examine abandoned mine travel-ways allowed our client to understand and mitigate hazard before exposing men and machines. The video-LiDAR displayed critical, otherwise inaccessible data available to decision makers.

  • 06/14/2022
    Liberty Aviation Museum - Ford Tri-Motor LiDAR Scan
    Aviation LiDAR Scanning Structural Scanning

    Dynamic LiDAR scanning of the Ford Tri-Motor Aircraft at Liberty Aviation Museum.

  • Quarry & Open Pit Mapping
    06/14/2022
    Quarry & Open Pit Mapping
    Open Pit Quarry Surface

    LiDAR and/or photogrammetry point clouds of open pit mines is used to generate a surface, contours, quarry updates, and as built vs. design comparisons.

  • Geotechnical Data Capture
    06/14/2022
    Geotechnical Data Capture
    Geotechnical Surface Underground

    High resolution georeferenced data can be captured and processed ready to import into various geotechnical software packages.

  • Stockpile Inventories
    06/14/2022
    Stockpile Inventories
    Inventories Shed Stockpile Surface

    Inventory is the core of our department and continues to be updated and refined as technology advances. We complete stockpile inventories for various clients with different needs from UAV only, none flight zones, sheds, and underground inventory.

  • Shed & Barn Stockpile Inventories
    06/14/2022
    Shed & Barn Stockpile Inventories
    Barn Inventories Shed Stockpile

    Repeatable and high accuracy data is required for scanning inside sheds and stockpiles. With normally less than ideal environments, we are experienced with capturing and rendering consistent results safely.

  • UAV / Drone Platforms
    06/14/2022
    UAV / Drone Platforms
    Drone Surface UAV

    Various types of UAV / Drone systems that can be equipped with photogrammetry or LiDAR are available for a variety of projects. We understand the strengths and weaknesses of each platform and technology, so we can use the right tool for each job we do.

  • Professional LiDAR Scanning
    06/14/2022
    Professional LiDAR Scanning
    LiDAR Mining Scanning Surface Underground

    The ability to use various LiDAR and UAV technologies in the field allows us to rapidly capture data in adverse conditions while maintaining timelines for quarry updates or stockpile inventories.