A new report published by MarketsandMarkets Research predicts that the global small drones market will exceed $10 Billion by 2020, with nano drones leading the way in the segment. The report predicts that security and law enforcement will be the largest verticals in the market, followed by agriculture and drone delivery. "The global small drones market is projected to grow … [Read more...] about New Report Predicts Small Drones Market to Exceed $10 Billion by 2020
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Lockheed Martin Unleashes Drone Hunting Laser
One of the largest defense companies in the world has just tested a game-changing laser that can easily fry rogue drones in midair. Lockheed Martin released a test video yesterday showcasing its 30-kilowatt class ATHENA (Advanced Test High Energy Asset) system splashing five fixed-wing Outlaw drones at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. In … [Read more...] about Lockheed Martin Unleashes Drone Hunting Laser
Lockheed Martin Announces Canister Launched Drone
Lockheed Martin has announced its latest entry in its UAS portfolio of products, the OUTRIDER, designed to provide enhanced Situational Awareness (SA) in environments where launching a conventional UAV is not practical. The drone has been designed with a patented launch canister and has a high degree of wind tolerance. The OUTRIDER can be launched from ground, surface, air … [Read more...] about Lockheed Martin Announces Canister Launched Drone
The Top 5 Drones for Inspections
Inspections are a major application for drones, but the type of equipment chosen depends upon the type of inspection required. "Inspections" can mean anything from a basic real estate job requiring images of a steep roof to the complex inspection of an energy installation: and the drones required for each application differ significantly. Dyan Gibbens, one of the founders … [Read more...] about The Top 5 Drones for Inspections
Report: Anti-drone Industry Will Hit $1B mark by 2022
We’ve all heard about the exponential growth of the commercial drone market. But, as Newton said, every action has an equal but opposite reaction and such wisdom is especially true in the anti-drone market. According to a new study by India-based business-intelligence firm MarketsandMarkets, the anti-drone market is expected to grow to a billion-dollar industry within six … [Read more...] about Report: Anti-drone Industry Will Hit $1B mark by 2022