Precision agriculture is reaching new heights. Agriculture has been a major vertical for commercial drones since the industry took off: and now, sophisticated analytics and software combine with evolved drone solutions to allow for new breakthroughs. At the annual ISF World Seed Conference held next week, French drone solution company Delair and Phenome Networks, a plant … [Read more...] about Precision Ag Reaches New Heights: Accelerating Plant Breeding and Variety Testing with Drone Data
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DELTA Podcast Featuring Inertial Sense: Miniature GPS components for Motion Tracking on Drones
Just out is the latest in the DELTA Podcast Series by FLIR. In this episode Randall Warnas meets up with Brian Cahoon, CEO of Inertial Sense. Inertial Sense makes miniature GPS-Ins components that provide motion tracking sensors for drones. It is hosted on Soundcloud. Also, hear him answer the question "Do you think we will have fully autonomous drones in 5 … [Read more...] about DELTA Podcast Featuring Inertial Sense: Miniature GPS components for Motion Tracking on Drones
Drone Earns It’s Keep in Indiana Farm – With an ROI Between 10 and 20 Times Cost
Originally published by Rhonda Brooks on Farm Journal Magazine. Re-published with permission from the author in its entirety. "Wind and hail took a big yield bite out of one of Mason Lantrip’s cornfields last summer. When the insurance adjuster showed up to verify the claim the two men enlisted help to assess the damage in the tall, tasseled corn, from Lantrip’s … [Read more...] about Drone Earns It’s Keep in Indiana Farm – With an ROI Between 10 and 20 Times Cost
DRONELIFE Exclusive: Mothership CEO Makes the Case for Blimps for Commercial Applications
Most of us in the drone industry can agree that it's the data - not the aircraft - that provides value. But what if the aircraft is a blimp instead of a drone? DRONELIFE spoke with Jonathan Nutzati, CEO of Mothership Aeronautics about his recent announcement of merging with eBlimp, the marketplace, and what they are up to on the Mothership. DroneLife: Tell our readers who … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Exclusive: Mothership CEO Makes the Case for Blimps for Commercial Applications
CompTIA and AUVSI Want You! To Tell Them What you Think about the Drone Industry
Two leading tech industry associations, CompTIA and AUVSI, what to hear what you think about the drone industry. The two associations have joined together to launch a survey of the drone industry, designed to help drone vendors, service providers, and operators understand where the market is - and what it needs now. Whether you are a customer or a supplier in the drone … [Read more...] about CompTIA and AUVSI Want You! To Tell Them What you Think about the Drone Industry
