Amid the avalanche of product and service launches, partnership announcements and general industry news at Interdrone earlier this month, senseFly, a division of French drone manufacturer Parrot, unveiled a new modular drone for aerial mapping and surveying. On paper, the eBee X looks like a useful fixed-wing aircraft that should provide a rugged and adaptable solution for a … [Read more...] about A Closer Look at senseFly’s New eBee X
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Drone Industry Leaders: AirMap’s New CEO is an Optimist
AirMap's new CEO, David Hose, is an optimist when it comes to the drone industry. The recently named head of one of the world's leading drone operations platforms has a lot to be hopeful about: the company estimates that over 85% of the drone economy is currently connected to their platform. With drone forecasts growing every day and new projects across the globe, AirMap is … [Read more...] about Drone Industry Leaders: AirMap’s New CEO is an Optimist
Kittyhawk Insights: Drone Operations Platform Offers an In-Depth Look at LAANC
The following is a guest post by Jon Hegranes, Co-founder and CEO of Kittyhawk.io, an integrated commercial drone operations platform. With the initial roll-out of LAANC just a few weeks away, we’ve been hard at work integrating native, seamless, and beautiful LAANC functionality into our platform (but more on that later ;). Today we wanted to dig into the numbers and … [Read more...] about Kittyhawk Insights: Drone Operations Platform Offers an In-Depth Look at LAANC
Kittyhawk.io’s Flight Deck offers Real Time Flight Ops
San Francisco - based startup Kittyhawk (kittyhawk.io), announces another piece in their end-to-end drone operations solution. Flight Deck is a new feature that brings in-flight controls and functionality to the Kittyhawk platform, connecting the pre- and post-flight features of Kittyhawk with in-flight capabilities. "Kittyhawk’s Flight Deck removes the need for switching … [Read more...] about Kittyhawk.io’s Flight Deck offers Real Time Flight Ops
What’s the Difference Between 3D Modeling and 3D Mapping?
If you've ever wondered what the difference is between 3D modeling and 3D mapping, you're not alone. There is some overlap between the two in technology and solutions. We asked the experts at Pix4D to explain the difference. Pix4D is one of the leading providers of photogrammetry solutions for drones, creating both 2D and 3D information from images. Dr. Christoph Strecha, … [Read more...] about What’s the Difference Between 3D Modeling and 3D Mapping?
