Guest post by DroneDeploy Accuracy in Drone Mapping: What You Need to Know Over the last few years, as drone technology has advanced, so too has the ability for drone maps to be highly accurate. But what exactly do we mean when we talk about accuracy in drone mapping? Is it always important for a map to be highly accurate? And what range of accuracy can you … [Read more...] about Accuracy in Drone Mapping: What You Need to Know
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Seven Ways to Use Drone Mapping on the Farm This Season
Guest post by DroneDeploy — As one ag industry expert put it, using a drone on the farm is like being able to see your field from a 10,000-foot altitude, but also being able to zoom in to two inches above the plants. Growers are increasingly discovering that drone mapping is an invaluable tool, both for its ease of use, and for its many applications on the farm. “It’s like … [Read more...] about Seven Ways to Use Drone Mapping on the Farm This Season
Orlando’s Drone Ordinance: Safety, or Just Confusion?
News and Commentary. The city of Orlando has just passed a new drone ordinance - and it is one of the most restrictive on the books. But does Orlando's new ordinance really contribute to safety, or just create more confusion for commercial and recreational drone operators alike? Orlando’s Ordinance no. 2016-87 clearly makes an effort to sound encouraging to drone … [Read more...] about Orlando’s Drone Ordinance: Safety, or Just Confusion?
Jobs in the Drone Industry: Who Gets Hired, and Why?
The drone industry can be fickle. While some drone companies have suffered through widely publicized failures - and consequent layoffs - in the last year, many are thriving. With new customers, new products, and new funding some drone companies are expanding rapidly: but finding the right staff to support that growth can be a challenge. Massachusetts based drone … [Read more...] about Jobs in the Drone Industry: Who Gets Hired, and Why?
Report: Agriculture Drone Sector To Yield $2 billion crop by 2021
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
