Mach9
Mach9, based in Pittsburgh, PA, specializes in automating feature extraction and analysis from camera image and LIDAR datasets for engineering deliverables, significantly enhancing GIS systems efficiency.
Overview of Mach9
Mach9, formerly known as Mach9 Robotics, is a Pittsburgh, PA-based company founded in 2021. Operating in the B2B sector, particularly within engineering, product, and design, the company specializes in automating the extraction and analysis of features from camera image and LIDAR datasets. Mach9's innovations help accelerate the growth and adoption of 3D GIS, and it contributes to more efficient assessments of inventory and existing conditions by producing 2D and 3D engineering deliverables, such as CAD and GIS.
Industry and Sub-industry Focus
Mach9 operates within the B2B sector, focusing on engineering, product, and design. By providing solutions that streamline the extraction and analysis of key measurements like distance and clearance from camera image and LIDAR datasets, Mach9 supports businesses in enhancing their engineering and design processes. The company's deliverables are crucial for updating GIS systems with the latest as-built information and attributes, enabling more efficient management of geographic and infrastructural data.
Technological Solutions and Integrations
Mach9 offers advanced technological solutions that automate feature extraction and analysis, using camera image and LIDAR datasets. These technologies facilitate the production of 2D and 3D engineering deliverables, such as CAD and GIS. One of their key integrations is with Esri ArcGIS through the Digital Surveyor for ArcGIS, which seamlessly converts mobile mapping data into actionable GIS deliverables. This integration helps users efficiently update GIS systems and accelerates the growth of 3D GIS applications.
Y-Combinator Participation and Company Growth
Mach9 was part of the Y-Combinator S21 batch, which has significantly contributed to its growth and innovation. Since its founding in 2021, the company has processed over 3,000 miles of data and saved more than 60,000 hours for its clients. The company's robust and efficient solutions in automating data analysis and feature extraction have made substantial impacts in the engineering and design sub-industry within the B2B sector.