With the clear benefits that agronomists get from a birds' eye view of their crops, precision agriculture has been one of the leading applications of drones across the globe. The technology offers incredible advantages: with the data provided by drones farms of any scale can conserve resources, monitor crops, make better predictions, and save money. But in precision … [Read more...] about senseFly to Explain the Cost and Process of Drones in Agriculture
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Agribotix and senseFly Team Up to Provide Drone Driven Agriculture Solution
Collaborations between drone hardware and software continue. Agribotix, a developer of drone-enabled agricultural intelligence, has partnered with senseFly, a manufacturer of professional fixed-wing drones, to offer a new combined solution for professional users. This technology solution combines the drone, sensor and agricultural data processing technologies available … [Read more...] about Agribotix and senseFly Team Up to Provide Drone Driven Agriculture Solution
SenseFly’s eBee Plus: More Features, Not More Weight
SenseFly kicked off their new eBee Plus commercial solution in the US this week, demonstrating the drone at the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas. The eBee Plus offers new features, new sensors, and new capabilities - without adding new weight. Briton Voorhees, Sales Engineer at SenseFly, tells DRONELIFE that the eBee Plus "takes all of the features that everyone liked from … [Read more...] about SenseFly’s eBee Plus: More Features, Not More Weight
British MoD Will Deliberately Crash Drones into Planes – Just to See What Happens
The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) will pay £250,000 (about $304,000) to have drones deliberately smashed into passenger jets, the UK's Daily Mail reports. The crashes are part of a testing program that the Daily Mail calls "secretive," designed to show what would happen if a drone collided with the window or the fuselage of a passenger plane. The study has been ordered … [Read more...] about British MoD Will Deliberately Crash Drones into Planes – Just to See What Happens
SenseFly to Unveil eBee Plus with Survey Grade Mapping
Parrot's commercial drone company senseFly has announced that they will unveil the eBee Plus system next week at the InterGEO conference in Hamburg, Germany. The new eBee Plus system enhances eBee's existing fixed-wing commercial drones, industry leaders in many applications including agriculture. The new system adds a photogrammetry-optimised RGB sensor and next-gen flight … [Read more...] about SenseFly to Unveil eBee Plus with Survey Grade Mapping
