The market for small drones is projected to reach $22.55 billion by the end of 2026, according to a report recently released by Fortune Business Insights. In a paid analysis study titled "Small Drones Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, by Type (Fixed-Wing, Rotary-Wing, and Hybrid/Transitional), By Power Source (Lithium-ion cells, Hybrid Fuel cells, and Solar cells), … [Read more...] about Research Says Small Drone Market in U.S. Worth 22.55 Billion by 2026: but Which Region Will Grow the Fastest?
Mining and Aggregates
Simactive Works to Increase Value in Mining and Surveying Drone Market
Canadian mapping software company SimActive has added additional capacity to be able to automatically assess multiple volumes of material (aggregates and other material) for projects and to report based upon the findings. If the same area is being flown, users can then compare the volumes and access differences over time. This allows companies to be able to better plan … [Read more...] about Simactive Works to Increase Value in Mining and Surveying Drone Market
Flyability Flies Into the US with a New Office and A User Conference
Swiss-based Flyability is opening a office in the U.S.: and offering its first-ever U.S.- based user conference. Flyability has a unique drone platform that is normally used indoors, performing applications that are difficult and dangerous for people to do. We have written recently about Flyability in a partnership with Pix4D, and an interview with their CEO. DRONELIFE … [Read more...] about Flyability Flies Into the US with a New Office and A User Conference
Drone Marketing Meets Reality TV With Surveying as the Backdrop
We here at DRONELIFE are as vulnerable as anyone else to the joys of reality TV, so we were pleased to see that drone provider Microdrones is scheduled to release a reality TV styled video webinar series named Down to Earth. The idea is to show the challenges and hazards that surveying crews face in the field. The series will premiere next Wednesday, February 19. … [Read more...] about Drone Marketing Meets Reality TV With Surveying as the Backdrop
Commercial UAV Expo Wants You To Speak at Their Events in The US and Europe!
Have a story to tell about your use of drones or the technologies that make the applications better? Commercial UAV Expo Americas and Commercial UAV Expo Europe just announce a call for speakers for their 2020 events. Topics of interest include both vertical market segments (Agriculture, Inspection, Mining, etc.) and/or usage of technology (Big Data, machine learning, etc. … [Read more...] about Commercial UAV Expo Wants You To Speak at Their Events in The US and Europe!