At this week's InterDrone conference, top industry figures discussed the next step of enterprise drone programs: data-driven business transformation. The panel, moderated by Intel's Anil Nanduri, was a small group of heavy hitters. Michael Ritter of Slantrange, Dyan Gibbens of Trumbull Unmanned and Dr. Christophe Strecha of Pix4D focused on how to integrate aerial data … [Read more...] about Top Drone Industry Figures Discuss Data-Driven Business Transformation
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How to Get New Customers in New Verticals for Your Commercial Drone Business
One of the top issues for commercial drone operators is building their business. While trained operators are skilled pilots with a lot of time invested in flight skills and aviation knowledge; the day to day sales, marketing and delivery involved in owning a drone business can be daunting. Attracting new business in areas like agriculture, turf management, or construction can … [Read more...] about How to Get New Customers in New Verticals for Your Commercial Drone Business
Airware Founder Jonathan Downey to Step Down
Enterprise drone solutions provider Airware is making big changes. Founder and CEO Jonathan Downey has announced that he will step down later this month to pass the top job on to Airware's COO Yvonne Wassenaar. In a letter posted on the Airware blog, Downey reflected on the last six years, since founding the company after his initial exposure to drones as a student at … [Read more...] about Airware Founder Jonathan Downey to Step Down
Drone Ops are Getting More Complex: 5 Ways to Manage Enterprise Risk
As drone implementations in the enterprise space expand, operations are getting more complex. Drone service provider companies and internal project managers are responsible for working safely within a complicated and dynamic regulatory environment; tracking multiple pilots, aircraft, and other equipment; and communicating with a variety of stakeholders. Insurers – and … [Read more...] about Drone Ops are Getting More Complex: 5 Ways to Manage Enterprise Risk