A leading construction company partnered with Network Science to enhance site monitoring, safety, and operational efficiency using AI-driven technologies. By integrating drones and CCTV, the company addressed challenges like manual surveillance inefficiencies, inaccurate volumetric analysis, and limited safety oversight. The solution includes real-time site progress updates, automated fire detection, geo-fencing, and computer vision for health and road safety compliance. These innovations not only improve accuracy and security but also reduce costs and human dependency across large-scale infrastructure projects.
Objective
The company aims to adopt an AI-first mindset, using AI and Deep Tech to tackle key challenges in site monitoring, volumetric analysis, security, safety management, and operational insights—driving cost savings, enhanced safety, and improved efficiency in construction projects.
Challenges
Manual security surveillance poses significant challenges, including inefficiency and limited coverage. Volumetric analysis and site monitoring are time- consuming processes, requiring drone automation to improve speed and accuracy. High error potential arises from the current manual approach, highlighting the need for CCTV and drone-based perimeter surveillance to reduce human dependency. Travel safety concerns include preventing triple riding and controlling over speeding, necessitating stricter measures for improved safety.
Network Science’s Commitment
At Network Science, we provide tailored, innovative solutions to meet Wonder Cement’s needs. Our value proposition includes six key elements:
- Business-Led Pricing: Cost-effective models for maximum ROI and budget transparency.
- End-to-End Process Digitization: Full process automation for improved efficiency and reduced errors.
- Data Repository: Centralized data for analytics, enabling informed decision-making and optimization.
- Managed Services: Complete ownership of solution deployment and maintenance.
- Flexible Design: Scalable solutions for seamless expansion.
- Centralized Support: Efficient support to optimize costs and resolve issues quickly
Drones for Construction Site Progress Monitoring
- Real-Time Updates: Continuous monitoring offers real-time insights into site progress and potential issues.
- Enhanced Accuracy: High- resolution imagery ensures precise tracking and documentation.
- Cost Efficiency: Automated monitoring reduces the need for manual inspections, lowering operational costs.
- Fire Detection and Geo-Fencing Proactive Monitoring: Drones and sensors offer 24/7 fire detection, especially near coal piles.
- Geo-Fencing: Differentiating sensitive and non-sensitive areas improves safety and operational control.
Volumetric Analysis of Coal, Limestone, And Mines
- Accurate Measurements: Drones equipped with advanced sensors perform precise volumetric analysis, optimizing resource management.
- Data-Driven Insights: Detailed reports generated from drone data support informed decision-making and resource allocation.
Perimeter Surveillance using CCTV & Drones
- Enhanced Security: Integrated CCTV and drone systems provide comprehensive perimeter monitoring, detecting unauthorized presence near boundaries.
- Automated Alerts: Real-time alerts ensure quick responses to potential security breaches.
Fire Detection and Geo-Fencing
- Proactive Monitoring: Drones and sensors offer 24/7 fire detection, especially near coal piles.
- Geo-Fencing: Differentiating sensitive and non-sensitive areas improves safety and operational control.
Health & Safety using Computer Vision
- PPE Kit Detection: Automated systems ensure compliance with safety standards for helmets, vests, and reflectors.
- Safety Harness Detection: Monitoring ensures safety harnesses are worn on vehicles.
- Fire Detection: Continuous monitoring near coal piles for rapid identification of fire hazards.
- Confined Space Monitoring: Tracking entry and exit to ensure employee safety in confined spaces.
Road Safety using Computer Vision Analytics
- ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition): Enhances vehicle security and monitoring.
- Over Speeding Detection: Identifies and mitigates over speeding incidents.
- Triple Riding Detection: Ensures compliance with safety regulations to prevent triple riding on vehicles.
