Steinbeis Transfer Center Geoinformatics

Services

  • Manufacturer-independent consulting of companies and public authorities on the use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, RPAS), especially hexa/octocopters weighing up to 5kg
  • Investigation into imaging procedures (RPAS) for geodata acquisition while providing evidence of specific locations using geodata
  • Development of modified camera systems for use with RPASs
  • Support with the introduction of new types of evaluation methods applied to the automated assessment of remote sensor data
  • Training courses, expert assessments, and market analysis

Key Areas

  • Aero-photogrammetry using RPAS
  • Automatic assessment of remote sensor data
  • Object-based image analysis
  • Processing of scatter plots (combining TLS, SfM)

Project Examples

  • Use of UAVs and sensors for capturing terrain
    • Design of a measurement concept (sensors, RPAS, and imaging configuration) for creating a terrain model of a stockpile
    • Project partner: RAG Aktiengesellschaft
  • RPAS use for DB-GIS
    • Capturing of a railway station using RPAS
    • Project partner: Deutsche Bahn AG
  • Highway imaging using RPAS
    • Support for a measurement company capturing road surfaces
  • CIR UAS – data collection based on CIR using RPAS
    • Use of color-infrared (CIR) imaging supplied by an RPAS for detecting vegetation and subsequent generation of a vegetation-free terrain surface model
    • Project partner: RAG Aktiengesellschaft
  • Aerial lidar survey of Malawi/Mozambique border between Marka in the south and Coumba in the north for re-confirmation of the boundary line
    • Export monitoring of the tendering process and project support/results review
    • Project partner: German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ)
  • Construction zone navigator
    • Concept planning and development of a geographic information system for administering and displaying development sites in the internet
    • Project partner: Nordkirchen municipal authority
  • KFIS
    • Web-based GIS application for plotting compensation areas in the internet
    • Project partner: German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU)
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http://www.stw.de/su/1526

Contact

Kleimanns Weg 5, D-59394 Nordkirchen
Phone: +49 2596 529-410
E-mail: SU1526@stw.de
Management: Prof. Dr. Ansgar Greiwe
(Stand: 02/01/2022)

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