Drone Solutions for Quarries
An end-to-end 3D drone mapping and data analytics solution uniquely designed for aggregates producers.
Industry-focused
Drone workflows designed for aggregates companies.
Accurate
Verifiable survey-grade accuracy down to a 1/10ft.
Expert
24/7 access to a team of dedicated GIS experts
Scalable
Flexible options that make sense for every sized business
Your geospatial data hub for quarry management
Aggregates professionals use Propeller’s drone software to capture high-accuracy survey data and generate 3D digital models to document progress at every stage of life. All your designs, surveys, and measurements in one place, accessible to your whole team.
Safe, accurate site surveys
Capture progress data faster and more cost effectively than ever before, while staying out of harm’s way.
Complete documentation at all stages of your project
Use browser-based 3D maps to inspect and measure pit angles, calculate blast volumes, and manage material movement.
Simple inventory management
Measure stockpile volumes quickly and generate PDFs and CSV reports that detail what’s in your stockyard.
Collaboration & communication
Invite an unlimited number of users to Propeller and effortlessly share up-to-date reports with key stakeholders.
Drone applications for quarries
Safe, accurate site surveys
- Quickly get started using Propeller’s fully-integrated drone surveying workflow
- Empower your survey team to survey more ground, in a fraction of the time of traditional methods
- Reach survey-grade accuracy with verifiable results down to 1/10ft
- Keep your survey team safe by minimizing the amount of time they spend on site
- Generate 3D and 2D digital replicas of your quarry from drone images within 24 hours of your survey
Complete documentation at all stages of your project
- Conduct high-frequency site surveys to capture changes on the quarry floor as they occur
- Use 3D maps to inspect and measure pit angles from your browser, without putting boots on the ground.
- Improve efficiency by analyzing and optimizing haul roads for fuel burn
- Layer recent surveys against linework and design files to visualize what’s been done and calculate what’s left to do
- Visually track earth movement by comparing multiple datasets over time
Simple inventory management
- Use built-in tools to calculate stockpile volumes
- Know what your stock is actually worth with on-screen calculators that translate stockpile volumes to dollars
- Generate PDF or CSV reports that detail what’s in your inventory
- Instantly share reports with team members and key stakeholders
- Reconcile end-of-month reporting and improved financial forecasting
Collaboration & communication
- Access survey data anywhere, anytime using cloud-based software
- Collaborate with unlimited users at no extra cost
- Empower your entire team to collaborate from a single source of truth
- Generate PDF or CSV reports to share with contractors and stakeholders
- Explore platform add-ons to simplify communication and make 2D maps mobile
Reshaping how quarries are mapped and managed worldwide
Founded in Australia and operating approximately 700 sites in Australia, the United States, and across Asia, Boral manufactures and supplies building and construction materials multi-nationally. Boral uses Propeller to measure and manage their stockpiles, report on inventory, and share easy-to-understand visual information for planning and tracking work.
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