Thermal Radar payloads for UAVs/Drones

Thermal radar, a groundbreaking technology, seamlessly combines the strengths of thermal imaging and radar systems, presenting a comprehensive solution for a myriad of applications, particularly in the realm of drone payloads. This innovative integration offers unparalleled capabilities in various fields, from energy audits to security surveillance. In energy audits and building inspections, thermal imaging plays […]

Using UAVs/Drones in High-Definition Surveying

High-definition surveying (HDS), also known as 3D laser scanning or LiDAR (light detection and ranging), has emerged as a revolutionary technology in the realm of land surveying, offering surveyors an advanced and non-intrusive method for capturing detailed spatial data. Traditionally, land surveying involved manual measurements and theodolite instruments, which were effective but time-consuming. With HDS […]

Thriving as an IT professional in 2024

In the dynamic realm of an Engineering and Technology company, success for employees in IT services roles hinges on a combination of technical proficiency, adaptability, and a proactive mindset. Technical acumen is paramount, with a solid grasp of programming languages, system architectures, and emerging technologies forming the foundation. Continuous learning is essential, given the rapid […]

Agility in a changing IT landscape

In the rapidly evolving landscape of IT services, certain offerings have emerged as indispensable, meeting the ever-growing demands of businesses and individuals. Cloud computing services have become a cornerstone, providing scalable storage, enhanced collaboration, and flexible access to applications. Cybersecurity solutions are in high demand, given the escalating cyber threats, with companies seeking robust defences […]

Incorporating business security using Public Viewing Monitors (PVMs)

In the ever-evolving landscape of business security, Public Viewing Monitors (PVMs) have emerged as a game-changer, offering multifaceted benefits to a diverse range of enterprises. Reports indicate that the integration of PVMs into existing security solutions results in a remarkable reduction in shrinkage by over 50%, leading to increased profits within months. PVMs go beyond […]

Programming in surveillance and security systems.

Our series so far has looked at security and surveillance from installation and other considerations. Programming, however, plays a pivotal role in modern surveillance and security systems, revolutionizing how these systems operate and enhancing their effectiveness. Through sophisticated programming, these systems have evolved to offer advanced functionalities and seamless integration, ensuring heightened security measures. One […]

Creating comprehensive security solutions and configurations

Building a robust security infrastructure, particularly for service-oriented businesses in 2023 and beyond, involves a thoughtful amalgamation of diverse components, each serving a pivotal role in surveillance and protection. Understanding the range of systems and components available we consider is the key to constructing an effective security and surveillance setup. TopologyThere are three types of […]

Choosing the Right Security Camera for Business Surveillance

Selecting an appropriate security camera system for a business involves understanding the various types available and their unique capabilities. As a software computer professional, the domain of business security was largely unknown to me. This may seem surprising to some but reading, security courses and designing has been an exciting journey. In this four-part series, […]

A case for commercial engagement of UAVs in the Caribbean.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or what is referred to loosely as drones, once reserved for recreational use, have now become powerful tools with diverse applications across numerous industries. Enterprise-grade UAVs (drones), their utilization extends far beyond hobbyist interests, finding extensive roles in critical sectors such as oil and gas, energy, agriculture, public safety, crime investigation, […]

Mipeg X: Revolutionizing Crane Operations with Modular Technology

Revolutionizing crane operations, the Mipeg X stands out as a cutting-edge, user-configurable system built on a modular design. Its adaptable nature and impressive array of features make it a game-changer in the realm of load monitoring and crane safety. At its core, the Mipeg X boasts a suite of standard building blocks, each with key […]