Would You Risk Your Phone on a Measurement?
Johan Ekenstedt
17 May 2019
In the world of forestry, accuracy is everything. But how confident are we in our tree height measurement technology? At Arboreal, we decided to put our money (or rather, our phones) where our mouth is.
The Ultimate Confidence Test
We ventured into the forest for a daring experiment. Our mission? To demonstrate the precision of our tree height measurement app in the most dramatic way possible.
Here's what we did:
- We selected a tall tree in the forest.
- Using our Arboreal app, we measured the tree's height.
- We then placed our phone on the ground, at a distance from the tree equal to its measured height.
- Finally, we fired up the chainsaw.
Yes, you read that right. We were about to fell a tree towards our phone, trusting entirely in our app's measurement accuracy.
The Moment of Truth
As the chainsaw roared and the tree began to fall, our hearts raced. Would our confidence be justified, or were we about to witness the costly destruction of our device?
Why Take Such a Risk?
You might wonder why we'd put our equipment in harm's way. The answer is simple: we believe in our technology. This demonstration showcases our confidence in the Arboreal app's precision.
In forestry, accurate height measurements are crucial for various applications, from timber volume estimation to planning felling operations. Our app isn't just a convenient tool; it's a reliable instrument that can replace traditional measurement methods.
Real-World Implications
While we don't recommend risking your phone in day-to-day forestry operations, this experiment illustrates a crucial point. Accurate measurements can significantly impact safety and efficiency in forest management.
Imagine planning a felling operation with this level of confidence. You can ensure trees fall exactly where intended, minimizing risks to personnel and equipment, and optimizing the use of forest resources.
Your Turn
We're proud of our technology and excited about its potential to revolutionize forestry practices. But we're even more interested in hearing from you.
- Have you used the Arboreal app for tree height measurements?
- How has it compared to traditional methods in your experience?
- What other extreme tests would you like to see us perform?
Note: This experiment was conducted by professionals. Always prioritize safety in all forestry operations.