LAANC, the Low-Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability made available for testing last year, holds great promise for the industry. Now leading airspace management platform AirMap is bringing LAANC to the market, offering it to 3rd party developers and announcing new integrations. LAANC is an important innovation, potentially eliminating the onerous process of … [Read more...] about AirMap Brings LAANC to Entire Drone Ecosystem
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3DR Helps Construction Firm Score a Major Goal for a World Cup Nation
Drones are helping Qatar score some impressive goals ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Major drone company 3DR is joining forces with engineering consultancy Arcadis to launch inspection drones as part of the massive Orbital Highway project in the city of Doha. The 14-lane expressway will span nearly 30 miles and is targeted for completion in 2018 – four years ahead of Qatar’s … [Read more...] about 3DR Helps Construction Firm Score a Major Goal for a World Cup Nation
The Defining Moments of the Consumer Drone Industry
In a few short years, the consumer drone industry has been through it all: skepticism, hype, the boom of excitement and outside investment, companies overpromising and overstretching, new heights of innovation, palm-sized gadgets capable of things once restricted to science fiction. It's been a thrilling ride so far. In our rundown of some of the most defining moments in the … [Read more...] about The Defining Moments of the Consumer Drone Industry
3DR Envisions Construction Drones as the New Normal
Fresh off a recent announcement of a major partnership with a former competitor, 3DR says it’s ready to dive into the construction sector as a key player in drone inspection and data analysis. In a recent interview with ConstructionDive.com, CEO Chris Anderson said his company’s latest decision to integrate its Site Scan software package with DJI drones may push more … [Read more...] about 3DR Envisions Construction Drones as the New Normal
DJI and 3DR Make a Deal
On what California-based 3DR calls a "historic day," the company announced that it has made a deal with one-time competitor DJI. In a further move towards creating an end-to-end drone solution for the enterprise, 3DR announced that it will integrate its Site Scan software platform with DJI drones. This move may help sales of Site Scan, allowing customers a choice of … [Read more...] about DJI and 3DR Make a Deal
