Descartes Labs
Descartes Labs provides AI-driven insights and solutions across various industries using advanced remote sensing and geospatial analytics.
Services
Descartes Labs offers a range of services tailored to different industries including mining, consumer goods, climate solutions, and government. Their services include mineral exploration, deformation monitoring, commodity forecasting, and ecological monitoring. They specialize in deforestation monitoring and carbon tracking services to ensure supply chain sustainability. They also provide Market Insights for commodity price forecasting and Market Intelligence, and a Mine Site Ecological Index to track sustainability metrics of mine sites.
Products
Descartes Labs provides a variety of products, such as Marigold, Iris, Market Insights, Mine Restoration, Deforestation, and Carbon Tracking. Their flagship offering, the Geospatial Platform, simplifies the analysis of global-scale raster data. Additionally, they offer a Python client library for easier access to their systems. The Carbon Analytics service assesses forest carbon globally using remote sensing and deep learning technology, complemented by the Biodiversity Analysis Toolkit to measure risk, verify compliance, and understand ecological footprints.
Sector
Descartes Labs operates across multiple sectors, focusing on mining, consumer goods, climate solutions, and government. They employ AI-driven insights derived from Earth's data to solve complex global problems. Their work includes providing geospatial analytics through advanced remote sensing technology combined with machine learning and artificial intelligence. They offer predictive modeling to anticipate trends and guide data-driven decisions, serving needs from mineral exploration to ensuring supply chain sustainability.
Technology
The technology utilized by Descartes Labs includes advanced remote sensing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. They partner with AWS to deliver cloud-based supercomputing for geospatial analytics. Their scalable AI and ML modeling backend supports a comprehensive Geospatial Platform that processes and analyzes global-scale raster data. Descartes Labs also offers interactive visualizations with AI-powered dashboards and charts, alongside a data catalog containing petabytes of normalized and interoperable geospatial data.
Government Solutions
Descartes Labs operates a wholly-owned subsidiary, Descartes Labs Government, Inc., focused on providing specialized solutions to government entities. This includes services in mineral exploration, deformation monitoring, commodity forecasting, and ecological monitoring. Their advanced analytics support policy making and operational planning, leveraging AI and remote sensing technology to offer predictive insights and comprehensive analyses tailored to the specific needs of governmental operations.