Drone mapping platform DroneDeploy kicked off their annual user conference with a keynote address by CEO Mike Winn with CTO and Co-Founder Nick Pilkington, two of the industry's leading voices. At DroneDeploy's sleek San Francisco offices, a packed room listened to a keynote that talked about where the company had been - and where it was headed. Winn and Pilkington both … [Read more...] about CEO Mike Winn Kicks Off DroneDeploy Day
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DARTdrones and DroneDeploy Announce Partnership to Train Drone Mappers
Two industry leaders have partnered to offer professional training the industry sorely needs: drone mapping. DARTdrones and DroneDeploy will collaborate on a series of workshops and courses to educate drone pilots on aerial mapping, a sought after skill in the enterprise. Mapping is heavily used in agriculture, construction, transportation and other major verticals that … [Read more...] about DARTdrones and DroneDeploy Announce Partnership to Train Drone Mappers
DroneDeploy CEO Mike Winn on the Value of Partnerships
Increasingly drone technology firms are forming partnerships with established businesses that offer significant distribution potential in specific market sectors. One hot sector in the drone space is construction. Several partnerships have been announced in the last couple of months. Airware leveraged its acquisition of Redbird and announced a partnership with Caterpillar and … [Read more...] about DroneDeploy CEO Mike Winn on the Value of Partnerships
DroneDeploy Brings On New Talent, New Partnerships
Industry leading drone software platform DroneDeploy's growth continues to explode, as the company announces new executive talent and a major partnership with hardware developer Aeryon Labs. DroneDeploy announced the addition of two new senior executives to the team. Scott Lumish, who previously held business development and OEM sales responsibilities at Intacct, NetSuite … [Read more...] about DroneDeploy Brings On New Talent, New Partnerships
Orlando’s Drone Ordinance: Safety, or Just Confusion?
News and Commentary. The city of Orlando has just passed a new drone ordinance - and it is one of the most restrictive on the books. But does Orlando's new ordinance really contribute to safety, or just create more confusion for commercial and recreational drone operators alike? Orlando’s Ordinance no. 2016-87 clearly makes an effort to sound encouraging to drone … [Read more...] about Orlando’s Drone Ordinance: Safety, or Just Confusion?