Collaboration focuses on improving application efficiency, product performance, and pilot training American Drone Network (ADN) has announced a new partnership with BRANDT to support agricultural drone operations. The agreement focuses on improving how crop inputs perform when applied by drones. It also aims to help pilots work more efficiently in the field. The companies … [Read more...] about American Drone Network and BRANDT Partner to Advance Agricultural Drone Spraying
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Hungary’s ABZ Innovation Challenges Farm Drone Giants
A Hungarian drone start-up is seeking to challenge the market-leading China-based manufacturers that dominate international markets for heavy-duty drones used in agriculture and industrial applications. ABZ Innovation recently announced the closing of an $8.2 million funding round to support the five-year-old company’s next growth phase, aimed at scaling production, … [Read more...] about Hungary’s ABZ Innovation Challenges Farm Drone Giants
Kaizen Signs Agricultural UAV Agreement with Uzbekistan
Kaizen Aerospace, a heavy-lift autonomous aerial systems company, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with Uzbekistan's Ministry of Agriculture and the State Scientific-Design Institute "Oʻzdavyerloyiha." The agreement establishes a framework for deploying UAV technologies across Uzbekistan's agricultural sector. Drone Deployment Across 300,000 Hectares The memorandum … [Read more...] about Kaizen Signs Agricultural UAV Agreement with Uzbekistan
Researchers Demonstrate “Lab-on-a-Drone” System for Real-Time Nitrate Monitoring
New drone-mounted sensor platform enables mid-air water analysis to support agriculture and water quality management Researchers have developed a new “lab-on-a-drone” system that can collect and analyze water samples in real time, according to a study reported in ACS Sensors. The system is designed to measure nitrate levels in hard-to-reach areas, including drainage ditches … [Read more...] about Researchers Demonstrate “Lab-on-a-Drone” System for Real-Time Nitrate Monitoring
Quantum Solutions Expands SWIR Drone Payload Lineup
Quantum Solutions, a UK-based imaging technology company, has expanded its lineup of quantum-dot shortwave infrared (SWIR) drone payloads designed to capture data beyond the visible spectrum. The company's Q.Fly family now includes multiple mission-specific configurations—including the Q.Fly Water system for real-time moisture mapping—each built around proprietary quantum-dot … [Read more...] about Quantum Solutions Expands SWIR Drone Payload Lineup
