Moderated by: Erika Carrasco

Session 1 - Brooke Jones, Transport Canada

Session 2 - Grant Barkman, TrackSense |TrackSense - Remote Track Inspection For Railroads Using Drones

Aerial Innovation Driving Enhanced Railway Safety - The railway industry is ripe for innovation and much of that innovation is based on use of advanced tools and technologies. One of those innovative tools is the use of drones in the areas of geometry analysis, bridge and culvert inspection, asset assessment, project audits, slope analysis, flooding prediction and post-event triage. Other use cases are coming into vogue on a daily basis. All of these use cases share one common goal – to improve railway safety and reduce the cost of inspections.

Session 3 - Ghadeer Nassif, Ledcor

Impact of Drone technology on a building construction project - Drones have significantly transformed the construction industry, offering a range of benefits throughout the project life cycle including Topographic and Land Surveys, Construction Progress Monitoring, Safety & Hazard Mitigation, Detailed Maps & 3D Models and Costs and time saving. This presentation will explore these benefits while also looking at tools to showcase the information

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