Media & News
Better Bridges – The UVic Torch alumni magazine
Read the full article here A tragic accident inspired UVic alumnus Harsh Rathod, PhD ’19, to harness the power of AI and drones to improve the safety of infrastructure—and save lives. In 2016, Harsh Rathod was in the middle of his PhD in civil engineering at the...
Niricson CEO & Co-founder Harsh Rathod, Ph.D. on Daybreak North on CBC Radio
Arcadis X Niricson uses artificial intelligence to spot bridge defects
Original Article: https://www.newcivilengineer.com/sponsored/arcadis-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-spot-bridge-defects-17-10-2023/ How do we use data to make a step change towards better bridge performance? In 1994, a section of the upper truss of the Seongsu Bridge...
CBC Listen – Daan’s interview w/ Garth Martie
Recently our team went out to two beautiful Dams in Saskatchewan to perform a preliminary inspection. We successfully implemented NCX for subsurface delamination detection and collected high-resolution RGB at 1mm GSD of the entire structure utilizing our proprietary...
Niricson raises over $10M CAD in Series A
Niricson raises over $10M CAD in Series A to lead the digital revolution in infrastructure condition assessment and risk management. The Future is Now: Transforming Infrastructure Condition Assessment with Predictive Analytics August 3 2023 –Revolutionary Canadian...
Niricson Signs Collaboration with Arcadis
Arcadis signs collaboration with technology provider Niricson to scale digital asset management technologies worldwide Use of robotics, computer vision and acoustic technology, combined with AI to make predictive maintenance of bridge infrastructure safer, faster and...
NBC Bay Area Press Here – Ryan Coppersmith Interview
NBC Bay Area Press Here: Ryan Coppersmith - interviewed by Scott McGrew.Our Head of Strategic Partnership, Ryan Coppersmith was recently interviewed by Scott McGrew of NBC Bay Area Press Here. Ryan discussed the innovative ways in which Niricson is using drones,...
CTV Toronto Recognizes Niricson’s Technology at Toronto Pearson International Airport
This week was a special milestone for Niricson as our team finished an inspection of a runway of the biggest airport in Canada, Toronto Pearson International Airport. During the inspection, Jon Woodward from CTV News covered the story and Niricson got featured on...
Aerial Drones Let the Water Security Agency See More to Keep Saskatchewan’s Dams Safe
Published by Water Security Agency on Dec 09, 2021 Thermal video taken by aerial drone, Gardiner Dam, October 2021 The Water Security Agency (WSA) is working on a pilot project carrying out structural inspections at Gardiner Dam using an aerial drone to gather...
5 Promising BC-based Startups
On June 3, at The Data Effect: How to Build a Digital Society, CityAge and Innovate BC are profiling these five promising BC-based startups. They’re each solving an economic, environmental, or social problem using data. In other words, they’re building our digital...