Pod33 - Chris Gilson, 2G Robotics on subsea dynamic laser scanning
Episode description
Podcast episode 33, 29th October 2020 - SUT CEO Steve Hall interview Chris Gilson, General Manager of Canada's 2G Robotics (now part of the Sonardyne Group) about the company's role in bringing dynamic laser scanning to the subsea sector, which has enabled users to visualise underwater structures in great detail, and can even be used effectively for mine field scanning.
The talk includes details of 2G Robotics development of technologies that enable ROVs and AUVs to capture high resolution images, to enable enhanced levels of autonomy and also touches on the challenges of dealing with the enormous file sizes of the data sets that are generated with these techniques.
Find out more about 2G Robotics at https://www.2grobotics.com/
Find out more about SUT at https://www.sut.org and contact Steve Hall at Steve.hall@sut.org
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