DJI has released a new report stating that at least 65 people have been saved by drone technology in the last year. The report, following from the release of a similar publication last year, gathers accounts from news outlets and public safety agencies around the world. It includes 27 separate incidents from five different continents. The report, titled “More Lives Saved: A … [Read more...] about DJI: Drones Rescued More Than 65 People in the Last Year
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Skylogic Research Releases Quick Start Guide for Drones in Construction
Release from Skylogic Research. Skylogic Research announced today the release of their Quick Start Guide to Drones in Construction. This report is the first in a new series of white papers, intended to provide a complete primer to drone use in specific industries. This year, they are building on the analysis they did for the 2017 Five Valuable Business Lessons Learned papers … [Read more...] about Skylogic Research Releases Quick Start Guide for Drones in Construction
Blockchain Startup ShareRing Partners With DJI Distributors
It looks as though DJI is the latest technology giant to jump on board the blockchain bandwagon. Albeit inadvertently. Australian startup ShareRing, a sharing platform that soft-launched last month, has a deal in place with DJI's distributors down under. ShareRing wants to be the Amazon of the sharing economy, a platform where people and companies can rent products and … [Read more...] about Blockchain Startup ShareRing Partners With DJI Distributors
How Drones are Restoring Power in Puerto Rico
Restoring power to mountainous areas once a hurricane has hit is a challenge. The terrain tends to add serious complications to any recovery operation, particularly when power lines run from peak to peak. According to Fast Company, Duke Energy has been using drone technology to reconnect remote parts of Ponce, Puerto Rico, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. The video below … [Read more...] about How Drones are Restoring Power in Puerto Rico
After the Storm: How Drones Help in Disaster Recovery
There's no question that drones are a powerful humanitarian tool. In disasters from wildfires to hurricanes, drones can help during an event. But it may be during the long slog of recovery that drones provide the most benefit; helping people get back in their homes. During a disaster like the Houston hurricanes this year, drones proved invaluable in assessing road … [Read more...] about After the Storm: How Drones Help in Disaster Recovery
