IntelinAir has announced the release of an analytics engine for high-resolution aerial imagery of agricultural fields. In a release the company writes that last year their AgMRI engine analyzed over 50 TB of imagery from millions of acres of corn and soybean fields in Illinois and Iowa. This analysis alerted growers to issues impacting yields and input decisions. “We’re … [Read more...] about IntelinAir Announces Analytics Platform for High-Resolution Aerial Imagery
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Sentera Grows High-Precision Line With Release of Quad Sensor
Sentera hs introduced the latest update to its high-precision sensor product line, the Quad Sensor. It features 4 customizable imagers for precision agriculture data collection. In its standard configuration, the sensors offers standard Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Green NDVI, Normalized Difference Red Edge (NDRE), and high-resolution color data capture – all … [Read more...] about Sentera Grows High-Precision Line With Release of Quad Sensor
SLANTRANGE Has Agreement with Bayer to Employ Aerial Remote Sensing for Advanced Research
Bayer, the global life sciences firm, has entered into an agreement with SLANTRANGE for advanced drone based data analytics to develop new high throughput phenotyping techniques. SLANTRANGE provides drone based remote sensing, analytics, and data services for agriculture. The data collection and analysis agreement, announced today, is with Bayer Crop Science LP, an … [Read more...] about SLANTRANGE Has Agreement with Bayer to Employ Aerial Remote Sensing for Advanced Research
American Robotics, New Player in Drone Agriculture Market, Raises $1.1M in Seed Round
A new player is jumping into the precision agriculture market with an autonomous drone platform. American Robotics, a Boston based drone developer focused on agricultural automation, announced it has raised $1.1 million in seed funding. Angel investors led the round that included Brain Robotics Capital LLC, a fund focused on science-backed companies in the AI, Robotics, and IoT … [Read more...] about American Robotics, New Player in Drone Agriculture Market, Raises $1.1M in Seed Round
MMC’s Aviation Academy Gets Drone Programs Off the Ground
Sponsored by MMC: One of the primary barriers to entry for drone programs in the enterprise is education. The adoption of drone technology requires new skills in any organization. Businesses don’t only need professional pilots: they need training on industrial applications, aircraft assembly and repair, and fleet maintenance. Now MMC, China’s leading provider of industrial … [Read more...] about MMC’s Aviation Academy Gets Drone Programs Off the Ground