IKAS Evolution Software
The software can be used on the inspection system and in the office.
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Optimal coordination: software and hardware from a single source
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The right tool for every job: The range of functions can be expanded easily and according to requirements
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Paperless data cycle: End-to-end digital workflows possible
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Optimized processes: Complex tasks are simplified through the targeted use of assistants
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Better basis for decision-making: Thanks to comprehensive surveying functions for qualified condition assessment
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Effective data analysis: Added-value information as a basis for rehabilitation planning
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Standard-compliant work: Recording, evaluation and dissemination in accordance with all current standards and regulations
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Fast data transfer: Simple configuration and transfer of inspection results with one click
The software has an extensive list of expansion modules available to further its capabilities.

4 Bundles
Push
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Mpeg Encoding IBAK Minilite Systems
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Data Interface PACP, MACP, and LACP
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Single Laser Diameter Measurement
Mobile
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MPEG Encoding IBAK Mobile Systems including PANORAMO SI
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Data Interface PACP, MACP, and LACP
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Single Laser Diameter Measurement
Vehicle
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MPEG Encoding IBAK Vehicle Systems (Full HD & PANORAMO Included)
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Data Interface PACP, MACP, and LACP
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Pointwise Measurements
Office
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Management of Sewer videos and PANORAMO Films/Photos
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Data Interface PACP, MACP, and LACP
Software Add-Ons
Optional Add Ons | IKAS Evolution Push | IKAS Evolution Mobile | IKAS Evolution Vehicle | ARGUS 6 |
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Map Viewer | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Map Editor | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Map Route Assistant | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
3D Geo Sense | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Defects Measurement | - | ✔ | ✔ | - |
Laser deformation Measurement | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Tilt Measurement | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Temperature Measurement | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Continuous Profile Analysis (LaserScan) | - | - | ✔ | ✔ |
PANORAMO Analysis Pipeline + SI | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
PANORAMO Analysis SI | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
PANORAMO SI 3D Measurement | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Shape File Import/Export | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Software Breakdown
Extension module for Mobile, Vehicle, and Office packages that allows for GIS referenced objects to be represented on a digital map for sewer asset navigation. Optimizes the asset list navigation to make finding the correct asset ID for data acquisition.
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Digital representation of the sewer network with manholes, sections and laterals from the coordinates of the sewer data according to the GIS System
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Interactive operation with connection asset and inspection data
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Ability to load background plan layers
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Asset color coding on map
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Extension module for Mobile, Vehicle, and Office packages that allows for the manipulation of sewer assets positioning within the network map. Allows for the direct asset creation on a geo-referenced map.
*Requires Map Viewer
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Graphical sewer network editing/digitizing functions
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Digitization of sections, manholes, and laterals
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Shifting of manholes and pipe run inflection points
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Extension module for Mobile, Vehicle, and Office packages that allows for the generation of digitized lateral runs from previous mainline section inspection observations directly onto the network map.
*Requires Map Viewer & Map Editor
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Generation of the lateral run from the inspection data onto the GIS network map
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Automatic calculation of bends and branch sewers/connection pipes from the measurement data and the TV inspection
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Fitting the pipe run to fixed points
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Live display of the lateral run during the camera inspection
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Extension module for Office, Vehicle, Mobile, and Push packages that allows for the data collection of x, y, and z coordinates from a 3D Geo enabled camera, giving you an accurate pipe run digitalization.
*Requires Map Route Assistant AND Systems Equipped with 3D Sensors
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Acquisition of IBAK 3D sensor measured data for the survey of sewer pipe runs with x, y, and z coordinates
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Live display of the pipe run during the camera inspection
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Adaptation to geo-fixed points with assistant functions of the IKAS Evolution Map Route Assistant
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The pipe run is stored with the x, y, and z coordinates according to the reference coordinate system
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Export to all supported sewer data formats
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Extension module for Mobile and Vehicle packages that allows for the utilization of the laser measuring tool to measure linear defects from the video capture.
*Requires a single or dual laser equipped camera
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For IBAK pan and rotate cameras on camera tractors (Trigonometric method)
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For cameras with parallel lasers on camera tractors (Reference measurement)
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Defect measurement can be completed within an inspection or as a standalone process outside of the inspection
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Extension module for Mobile and Vehicle packages that allows for the utilization of the laser measuring tool to plot the deformation of a single section of the pipe.
*Requires a single or dual laser equipped camera
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Point-wise deformation measurements
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For ellipsoid deformation of flexible pipes
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Extension module for Mobile, Vehicle, and Office packages to allow for the plotting of tilt data collection onto a graph.
*Requires Inclinometer Activated Tractor
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Point-wise deformation measurements
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For ellipsoid deformation of flexible pipes
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Export data via reports
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Extension module for Mobile, Vehicle, and Office packages to allow for the plotting of temperature data onto a graph.
*Requires a Temperature Sensor
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For sections and laterals
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Invert elevation correction
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Export data via reports
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Extension module for Vehicle and Office packages to allow laser profile scans to be processed for data analysis and visualization.
*Requires a dual laser equipped camera
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Spiral laser measurement with dual laser equipped camera
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For any forms of deformation of flexible pipes
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Profile analysis reports completely integrated and customizable
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Raw data export is CSV or Excel format
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Export data via reports
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Extension module for Mobile, Vehicle, and Office packages to allow PANORAMO® Pipeline and SI scans to be used within the IKAS software.
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Synchronized inspection observation data to PANORAMO® film (Pipeline and SI)
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Defects measurement in PANORAMO® films with 3D measurement module
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Export data via reports
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Export video and perform video playback via PANORAMO® Viewer (Free)
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Extension module for Mobile, Vehicle, and Office packages for PANORAMO® SI (ONLY) manhole/buried structure scans to be used within the IKAS software.
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Synchronized inspection observation data to PANORAMO® film (SI Only)
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Defects measurement in PANORAMO® films with 3D measurement module
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Export data via reports
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Export video and perform video playback via PANORAMO® Viewer (Free)
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Extension module for Mobile, Vehicle, and Office packages for measurements within the PANORAMO® SI (ONLY) manhole inspection film.
*Requires PANORAMO® Analysis SI or Pipeline + SI
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Photogrammetric measuring method
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Measurement of distances and pipe diameters with circular and oval section
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For use in manholes with any profile shape
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The measured object must be included in the point cloud, the result of the measurement module for IKAS is:
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Saved to the PANORAMO® film
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Graphical display in 3D view and point cloud
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Numerical data in condition coding system
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Data exchange in the ESRI ArcGIS Shape format for object parameters regarding section, manhole, and laterals*
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Primary keys must be available in the Shapes
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Export:
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Object geometry as Shape
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User configuration of the object parameters that are to be exported (Alignment of the object data fields to the Shape file)
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Import:
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User configuration of the object parameters that are to be imported (Alignment of the Shape data fields to the IKAS/IKIS object fields)
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load/save different field alignments
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* Depending on the database configuration
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