PrecisionHawk, developers of the Lancaster UAV platform for use in agriculture were granted a Certificate of Authorization on Thursday and will the first civilian drone to begin test flights at the Griffiss Airfield in Rome, New York. Research teams out of Cornell University will be using the Lancaster Mark III to study the agricultural applications of aerial remote sensing … [Read more...] about New York Test Site to Begin Unmanned Operations
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Winners and Losers From 2014 Precision Aerial Ag Conference
from droneanalyst.com Last week my colleague Mitch Solomon and I were privileged to be in the company of more than one thousand farmers in rural Decatur, IL, for the two-day Precision Aerial Agriculture Show 2014 (PAAS 2014). Mitch covers five key takeaways from the show in his post about the event – including the most salient one: There is no killer drone app for farmers – … [Read more...] about Winners and Losers From 2014 Precision Aerial Ag Conference
Drones Expected to Produce Major Indiana Impact
from bizvoicemagazine.com Currently, apart from military maneuvers, UAVs are legally only supposed to be operated for research purposes and generally by universities in more isolated or secure areas. That will all change once the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) sets forth sweeping regulations regarding usage and safety. Spending in the unmanned systems industry is … [Read more...] about Drones Expected to Produce Major Indiana Impact
TiEcon 2014 Names PrecisionHawk to List of ‘50 Hottest Tech Start-ups’
Raleigh, NC – PrecisionHawk is excited to announce that it has been selected as a winner at the prestigious 2014 TiE50 Awards Program. Winners were announced on Saturday, May 16th at the organization’s annual entrepreneurial conference, TiEcon. Returning for the sixth year in a row, TiE50 was open to all technology companies worldwide. This year the TiE50 Awards Program … [Read more...] about TiEcon 2014 Names PrecisionHawk to List of ‘50 Hottest Tech Start-ups’
