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Author Archives: Lon Santis. FAA Fines SkyPan International $1.9M for Unauthorized UAS Operations. October 6, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. The US. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a press release. Today announcing the largest civil penalty the FAA has proposed against a UAS operator for endangering the safety of the National Airspace (NAS). ERM Granted COA for Class D Airspace. September 30, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. AMA Study of FAA Drone Data. August 2, 2015.
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Explosives Risk Managers LLC | FAA Grants ERM Exemption #11481 Under Section 333
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FAA Grants ERM Exemption #11481 Under Section 333. May 8, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Explosives Risk Managers LLC (ERM) exemption #11481 today allowing ERM to conditionally operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) commercially. In addition, ERM received a blanket Certificate of Waiver Authorization (COA) from FAA. This entry was posted in Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. You may use these.
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Explosives Risk Managers LLC | ERM Partners with WipWare and Bluegrass Materials to Explore Applications of UAS to Fragmentation Analysis
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ERM Partners with WipWare and Bluegrass Materials to Explore Applications of UAS to Fragmentation Analysis. June 27, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. With the cooperation of Bluegrass Materials Company. Plan to conduct fragmentation analysis of a muck pile this summer using images obtained with unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Obtaining suitable images of muck piles for fragmentation analysis can be very challenging because the proper camera perspective is difficult or even impossible to obtain. Canadian Surv...
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Explosives Risk Managers LLC | ATF Approves Variance from Q/D Based on IMESAFR
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ATF Approves Variance from Q/D Based on IMESAFR. May 29, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. According to the Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME), ATF has approved the first variance from the American Table of Distances (ATD) based on a quantitative risk analysis using the Institute of Makers of Explosives Analysis for Risk (IMESAFR) tool. If you are interested in seeking ERM’s support in getting a variance from ATF from quantity-distance (Q/D) regulations. This entry was posted in ATF. Explosives Risk Manag...
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Explosives Risk Managers LLC | Filming a Blast with UAS
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Filming a Blast with UAS. May 2, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. Recently, ERM obtained a video taken by a hobbyist of a blast in a quarry. The video was taken from the most advantageous perspective and provided valuable feedback to the blast crew. This entry was posted in Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. ERM Speaks at the 2017 Chesapeake AIHA/ASSE Educational Seminar. ERM Granted COA for Class D Airspace.
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ATF Proposes Changes to Applicability of Rules on Ammonium Nitrate. June 14, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) recently published a notice of proposed rulemaking. ATF Approves Variance from Q/D Based on IMESAFR. May 29, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. IME Member Company, Nelson Brothers, was granted the variance in April 2015. Explosives Risk Managers LLC (ERM) contributed to this effort and congratulates IME and Nelson Brothers for this accomplish...
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Explosives Risk Managers LLC | ATF Proposes Changes to Applicability of Rules on Ammonium Nitrate
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ATF Proposes Changes to Applicability of Rules on Ammonium Nitrate. June 14, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) recently published a notice of proposed rulemaking. The big question in everyone’s mind should be: what exactly does ATF consider “all AN” to include? Does this include Class 5 AN emulsions (ANE)? Does it include AN solution (ANSol)? These questions are not addressed in the NPRM and will surely be the crux of many public comments. ERM Proj...
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Explosives Risk Managers LLC | Canadian Surveyors Find UAS Superior to Traditional Surveying Methods
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Canadian Surveyors Find UAS Superior to Traditional Surveying Methods. August 2, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. According to a new project study published in the Ontario Professional Surveyor. Aerial images obtained with unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) processed with photogrammetry software can produce data superior to that obtained using traditional methods. Without any corrections, the UAS survey produced points within a standard deviation of under two inches from the six ground control points in all thre...
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Explosives Risk Managers LLC | Not Just Pretty Pictures
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Not Just Pretty Pictures. July 11, 2015. Posted by Lon Santis. Although many companies are flying unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in support of their commercial operations, ERM has encountered few that are harnessing the power of the data that is available. There is virtually no risk of FAA sanctions from flying UAS commercially without a Section 333 exemption, but it is quite another thing to extract meaningful data from the images obtained. 100-acre stockpile in a quarry. Corner of a quarry pit. FAA Fi...
