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 professi... Read more
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 a... Read more
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 201... Read more
While drones in plant agriculture are now well-established as a significant tool for managing resources, drones aren’t as commonly utilized to manage livestock. Now, non-profit group... Read more
SkyWatch, a “data analysis, risk-assessment and active risk-reduction platform for the drone industry,” has announced $2 million in a Seed round. The funding comes from F2 Capita... Read more
The WingtraOne is an unusual drone, both in looks and functionality. A VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) design allows the WingtraOne to work in a wide variety of environments. Now xyHt... Read more
Package delivery giant UPS has put major resources behind the development of new technologies like drone delivery and driverless vehicles. But UPS drivers may not be as enthusiastic about... Read more
2009 is a long time ago in drone years – but that’s when Scotland-based Cyberhawk performed their first drone inspection, one year after the company’s start. Since then, t... Read more
Yuneec is demonstrating its drive to stay competitive in the cutthroat drone manufacturing space, introducing two new product lines and the next generation of the Typhoon H Plus commercial o... Read more
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, is making a $65 million dollar play to develop high alt... Read more
Boston-based deep learning neural networks company Neurala has been included in CB Insights’ Artificial Intelligence 100 list, a ranking of the 100 most promising private artificial intellig... Read more
A guest post by Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. The unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) market has seen strong growth in recent years as new applications continue to be discovered. Indust... Read more