The agriculture drone business will yield a healthy economic crop over the next four years, according to a recent market report. Zion Research released “Agriculture Drone Market: Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Segment, Trends and Forecast, 2015 – 2021,” a 100-page analysis last week. Covering areas such as fixed and rotary drones … [Read more...] about Report: Agriculture Drone Sector To Yield $2 billion crop by 2021
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Report: Anti-drone Industry Will Hit $1B mark by 2022
We’ve all heard about the exponential growth of the commercial drone market. But, as Newton said, every action has an equal but opposite reaction and such wisdom is especially true in the anti-drone market. According to a new study by India-based business-intelligence firm MarketsandMarkets, the anti-drone market is expected to grow to a billion-dollar industry within six … [Read more...] about Report: Anti-drone Industry Will Hit $1B mark by 2022
Boeing in Talks About Creating Hacking Drones
Emails leaked between Hacking Team, an Italian spyware vendor, and Insitu, a subsidiary of Boeing, revealed that UAVs armed with malware designed to infect nearby computers through Wi-Fi are in development. These drones have the ability to spread malware while flying over unsecured Wi-Fi networks. Insitu had previously discussed drones that carry spyware and was trying to team … [Read more...] about Boeing in Talks About Creating Hacking Drones
New Propulsion System Delivered for Insitu ScanEagle
from unmanned-aerial.com Perth, Australia-based Orbital Corp. Ltd. has delivered what it says is the first purpose-built ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) propulsion system to Insitu Inc., a subsidiary of The Boeing Co., for in-house testing and development. Designed specifically for small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS)-class UAVs, it is the first reciprocating … [Read more...] about New Propulsion System Delivered for Insitu ScanEagle
That’s Flying Teamwork: Drones Working in Swarms
Although it may sound like a summer blockbuster (no doubt starring Jason Statham) the concept of “The Drone Swarm” is not as scary as it sounds and may even improve quality of life. Swarming, insect-sized UAVs can be deployed (sometimes autonomously) for search-and-rescue, agriculture and may even one day replace human-directed military actions. The University of … [Read more...] about That’s Flying Teamwork: Drones Working in Swarms
