Guest post: This article published with permission from our friends at DroneII, Drone Industry Insights. Article authored by Lukas Schroth. With a new year come new challenges, new market players, new use cases and new regulatory hurdles for the commercial drone industry. For this reason we’ve worked hard to develop our brand new updated Drone Market Report 2020! To mark the … [Read more...] about DRONEII: The Drone Market from 2020-2025, Five Key Takeaways
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Skywatch Drone Insurance Sees Industry Recovery Beginning
The current COVID-19 crisis response has hit business across the globe, and the drone industry has been no exception. Insur-tech startup SkyWatch.ai has been working with drone companies throughout the crisis - but now they can see the tide turning for the industry. Those operators who have been directly involved in response efforts or who work in critical business have been … [Read more...] about Skywatch Drone Insurance Sees Industry Recovery Beginning
Unmanned Leadership Forum: FLIR’s Randall Warnas Brings the Drone Community Together
The Unmanned Leadership Forum will be a 2-hour live, online event hosted by FLIR's global sUAS Segment Leader Randall Warnas. The event will bring drone business experts together to talk about the critical issues facing the industry today. As industry gatherings have been postponed, this is a discussion that you won't want to miss. DRONELIFE spoke with Randall Warnas about … [Read more...] about Unmanned Leadership Forum: FLIR’s Randall Warnas Brings the Drone Community Together
Parrot Chosen By Swiss Army to Supply Micro-Drones
Parrot, one of the pioneers in the drone space and a major supplier of drones worldwide, recently won a contract with the Swiss Armed forces to provide micro drones as part of the "Swiss Mini UAV Program" (Swiss MUAV). Parrot reported that their ownership and expertise of the senseFly division - known for their iconic eBee fixed wing - was helpful in getting the contract, … [Read more...] about Parrot Chosen By Swiss Army to Supply Micro-Drones
The Coronavirus Effect: Drone Manufacturers Suffer Production Delays Worldwide
Drone manufacturers around the world are struggling to meet production schedules as the coronavirus continues to impact Chinese manufacturing systems. U.S.-based Skydio assembles drones in the U.S.: but the company is suffering from the supply-chain disruption caused by the slowdown in manufacturing of the component parts. Advance customers of the sought-after Skydio Beacon … [Read more...] about The Coronavirus Effect: Drone Manufacturers Suffer Production Delays Worldwide
