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Study: COVID-19 May Have Bumped Consumer Drone Market

September 30, 2020 by Jason Reagan 6 Comments

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Despite a slowdown in the consumer drone market over the past few years, new research shows the COVID-19 pandemic may fuel modest interest. Earlier this month, drone research and consulting firm DroneAnalyst released two reports delving into the rise, fall and stagnation of the UAV consumer market DroneAnalyst research head and study author David Benowitz suggests … [Read more...] about Study: COVID-19 May Have Bumped Consumer Drone Market

Drone Industry Trends: DroneAnalyst is Back With 2020’s Top 3 Industry Drivers

August 3, 2020 by Miriam McNabb 15 Comments

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Drone research and consulting firm DroneAnalyst is back - and kicking off their new iteration with research on the top 3 drone industry trends of 2020.  After the retirement of founder and respected drone industry figure Colin Snow, DroneAnalyst is now under the new leadership of DJI veteran David Benowitz as Head of Research.  Benowitz helped grow DJI's enterprise business … [Read more...] about Drone Industry Trends: DroneAnalyst is Back With 2020’s Top 3 Industry Drivers

Would Privatizing Air Traffic Control Actually Help Drone Delivery?

June 8, 2017 by Miriam McNabb 5 Comments

A recent article published on Recode.net speculated that the privatization of air traffic control, as announced by President Donald Trump earlier this week, could actually speed up drone integration - and the commercial applications that can't be utilized until it's complete, like drone delivery. "The proposal to privatize air traffic management comes as the FAA and NASA are … [Read more...] about Would Privatizing Air Traffic Control Actually Help Drone Delivery?

The Big Money Continues to Bet on Drones

February 16, 2017 by Miriam McNabb 2 Comments

News and Commentary.  Today's announcement that telecommunications company Verizon has purchased commercial drone platform Skyward gives further evidence that large companies are continuing to invest in the industry, hoping to cement their stake in the vast potential of drones and the IoT (Internet of Things) market. Skyward is 4 year old Oregon-based startup providing … [Read more...] about The Big Money Continues to Bet on Drones

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