Drones are being recognized as a culturally significant development. In a recent press release, DJI announced that one of their Agricultural drones is being exhibited at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum as part of an exhibit "Countryside, The Future Explores Digital Impact On the Physical World". DJI’s Agras T16 Agricultural Spraying Drone Displayed At world known … [Read more...] about DJI Drone Reaches New Heights in Industrial Art with Guggenheim Museum Installation
Agriculture
How a New York Drone Firm Harvests Crop-spraying Missions
New York-based UAS firm Empire Drone Company has received a Part 137 certification from the FAA, paving the way for the company to launch crop-spraying missions. Crop-spraying via drone has emerged as a blossoming trend in precision agriculture over the last five years. Unmanned missions are more cost-effective, covering about 24 acres per hour. In addition, drone flights … [Read more...] about How a New York Drone Firm Harvests Crop-spraying Missions
FLIR Podcast: Volare Aerial Imaging Wants to Make A Business of Monitoring Cannabis Crops Using Thermal Imaging
In this FLIR podcast, Randall Warnas of FLIR meets up with Lorenzo Rota of Volare Aerial Imaging. Lorenzo was the winner of FLIR's 2019 contest to be a guest on the FLIR DELTA Podcast. Hear about his experience in the drone industry and his interest in disruptive new … [Read more...] about FLIR Podcast: Volare Aerial Imaging Wants to Make A Business of Monitoring Cannabis Crops Using Thermal Imaging
Aerodyne Acquires Measure’s Inspection Services Business
Measure's inspection services business has been acquired by Asia Pacific company Aerodyne, forming a new joint venture entity - Aerodyne Measure - for drone services. Measure will continue to operate independently as an enterprise software provider: Measure CEO Brandan Declet Torres comments that the partnership will significantly expand the user base of Measure Ground … [Read more...] about Aerodyne Acquires Measure’s Inspection Services Business
SimActive Adds New LiDAR Workflow Functionality
SimActive has just announced some additional functionality removes some of the manual processes currently needed to process softificated imagery. From their press release below: “Removing the need to manually tag GCPs facilitates the integration of LiDAR data with imagery”, said Dr Philippe Simard, President of SimActive. “Our clients can benefit from different data sources, … [Read more...] about SimActive Adds New LiDAR Workflow Functionality
