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Digital Twin: Standardizing Data Capture with Drones
On-demand Webinar | Free
Managing infrastructure effectively requires more than just technology—it demands a process that delivers precision, safety, and efficiency. HDR has perfected this process by integrating drones, data capture, and digital twins—setting a new standard for infrastructure management.
Join Carlos Femmer, HDR’s Director of Data Acquisition, as he shares how HDR’s innovative approach transforms critical infrastructure inspection, maintenance, and management to give them a clear advantage.
Join the discussion to learn:
- How HDR’s process works: See how drones and digital twins work together in a seamless system—from data capture to back-end processing—that improves decision-making and simplifies infrastructure management.
- Making inspections smarter: Learn how this approach cuts costs, minimizes risks, and makes inspections of bridges, dams, and utilities more efficient—delivering measurable value to every client.
- Why automation and digitization matter: Understand why adopting HDR’s method is key to improving safety, reducing costs, and staying ahead in managing critical infrastructure.
Carlos will provide real-world examples of how HDR’s process is setting new benchmarks in the industry, with opportunities for a live Q&A to discuss how these strategies can apply to your own operations.
Join the discussion and bring your questions—we’ll answer them live.
Speakers
Sterling Hays
Solutions Engineer - Enterprise, Skydio
At Skydio, Sterling has been advancing UAV applications in enterprise and public safety since July 2021. Starting his UAV career at Hangar Technology in 2015, Sterling managed over 50,000 autonomous flights, gaining over 4,500 flight hours and developing expertise in 3D photogrammetry, modeling, and aerial surveying. With AirMap, Sterling significantly contributed to enterprise support, leading international sales and training efforts, including a major project with Rakuten Mobile.
Consistently participating in STEM programs and training for public law enforcement, Sterling’s career reflects a deep dedication to technological innovation and community involvement in the UAV industry.
Carlos Femmer
Director of Data Acquisition, HDR
Carlos Femmer is the Director of Data Acquisition at HDR, where he leads the company's survey and data acquisition services across various sectors. He utilizes drones for critical infrastructure inspections, digital twin creation, surveying, and mapping. With over 15 years in the energy industry, Carlos previously served as VP, COO, and President of John Chance Land Surveys (Fugro), overseeing land survey and airborne divisions. He is skilled in strategic planning, operations, and financial management. Carlos serves on the boards of LOGA and INGAA, is a member of LSU's Dean's Advisory Council.
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