Guest post by Guy Alkalay of Skysense. Lately, it seems like everyone is clamoring to get a piece of the drone industry in the U.S. From exciting startups turning drone footage into highly intelligent and useful data for industrial businesses, to venture capitalists hoping to cash in on the whole craze, it seems the U.S. is a proverbial emerald city for unmanned aerial … [Read more...] about SkySense: Drone Charging Infrastructure
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PrecisionHawk Acquires Droners.io and AirVid to Launch World’s Largest Network of Commercial Operators
Commercial drone solutions provider PrecisionHawk has acquired two professional drone operator networks. The purchase of Droners.io and AirVid will create a network of over 15,000 professional operators to support the delivery of on-demand, drone-based imagery to PrecisionHawk's enterprise clients. "Since the Federal Aviation Administration began allowing … [Read more...] about PrecisionHawk Acquires Droners.io and AirVid to Launch World’s Largest Network of Commercial Operators
Developing a Flying Robot for the Detailed Inspection of Solar Farms
European-based Airobot and renewable energy experts Mind4Energy have joined forces to develop a "flying robot" for detailed solar farm inspections. The project is supported by an innovation grant from the Province of Limburg, Belgium. Solar plant inspections are a high value application for drone technology. With European plants getting larger all the time, says Airobot, … [Read more...] about Developing a Flying Robot for the Detailed Inspection of Solar Farms
The Drone Analyst: Four Commercial Drone Trends to Watch in 2018
Guest post by leading drone industry analyst Colin Snow of Skylogic Research. In my last post, Five Biggest Commercial Drone Trends of 2017 and the Challenges Ahead, I used data from our 2017 Drone Market Sector Report to illustrate the major trends of the past year and describe the major challenges ahead for the drone industry. That post looked back, but this one looks … [Read more...] about The Drone Analyst: Four Commercial Drone Trends to Watch in 2018
Delair Introduces New LiDAR Drone with New Industry Firsts
Delair has been an industry leader for industrial drone solutions for a number of years now - and today they've announced the next generation of high-performance industrial drones with the Delair DT26X LiDAR UAV. It's the first fixed-wing to carry the sophisticated RIEGL LiDAR sensor. Founded in France, Delair has had the advantage of legally flying beyond visual line of … [Read more...] about Delair Introduces New LiDAR Drone with New Industry Firsts
