Parrot, one of the pioneers in the drone space and a major supplier of drones worldwide, recently won a contract with the Swiss Armed forces to provide micro drones as part of the "Swiss Mini UAV Program" (Swiss MUAV). Parrot reported that their ownership and expertise of the senseFly division - known for their iconic eBee fixed wing - was helpful in getting the contract, … [Read more...] about Parrot Chosen By Swiss Army to Supply Micro-Drones
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senseFly and Microsoft Plant Drone Farming Solution
Fixed-wing drone company senseFly is teaming up with Microsoft to optimize food production worldwide with a data-drive farming platform. The Switzerland-based company announced a new partnership with Microsoft Azure FarmBeats. No, that’s not a new set of vegetable-based, overpriced headphones. It’s a global initiative harvesting the ambitious goal of increasing global … [Read more...] about senseFly and Microsoft Plant Drone Farming Solution
DRONELIFE Exclusive: SenseFly’s Troy Hittle on Taking Drones Mainstream
At this week's InterGeo Conference, DRONELIFE had the opportunity to meet with Troy Hittle, senseFly's General Manager of the US and Canada, and talk about new partnerships, company focus, and what it will take for drones to move mainstream. Maintaining Focus - to Move Ahead senseFly's fixed wing drone is iconic in the industry. The eBee - and its descendants - were … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Exclusive: SenseFly’s Troy Hittle on Taking Drones Mainstream
senseFly Unveils Solar 360, a Thermal Fixed-Wing Drone for Solar Farm Inspections
senseFly has launched a new drone at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2019, the Solar 360. The fixed-wing thermal drone solution has been designed specifically for solar farm inspections. The senseFly Solar 360 has been developed in collaboration with software company Raptor Maps and promises to enable an automated assessment of solar plant performance at a sub-module level. The Solar … [Read more...] about senseFly Unveils Solar 360, a Thermal Fixed-Wing Drone for Solar Farm Inspections
SenseFly to Support Brazil’s First BVLOS Drone Flights
Parrot-owned SenseFly has announced approval for what will be Brazil's first beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights. The project is in collaboration with drone engineering and consulting specialists AL Drones, environmental technology company Santiago & Cintra and Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC). SenseFly’s drones, which include the USA's most … [Read more...] about SenseFly to Support Brazil’s First BVLOS Drone Flights