Here are ten practical, real-world applications of drone waypoint technology — situations where pre-programmed, automated flight paths offer major advantages: 1. Mapping, Surveying & GIS Waypoints allow drones to fly precise grid or corridor patterns, creating consistent overlap for: Topographic mapping 3D modeling / photogrammetry Construction site progress scans Boundary and utility surveys Agricultural field … Continue reading Real-world applications of drone waypoint technology
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Robotics Companies I’m watching.
While the publicly traded robotics market is not as extensive as other sectors, several companies are known for their significant contributions to the field. Many of these aren't "startups," but established companies with divisions focused on robotics and automation. Robotics vs. Unmanned Because friends ask me, here's the difference between Robotics and Unmanned. "Robotics" refers … Continue reading Robotics Companies I’m watching.
The Looming Ban on DJI Drones in the United States
Last week, the largest "Unmanned Aerial Systems" trade show in the United States took place in Las Vegas. A hot topic at the conference was the legislation which could take effect later this year that will effectively ban the sale of new DJI drones in the U.S., and the impact on commercial, enterprise, public sector, … Continue reading The Looming Ban on DJI Drones in the United States
Meet Dan Stiel and Nevo Financial
In the complex world of product development and marketing, project management, branding, marketing, finding a partner with both deep industry expertise and a forward-thinking approach can be a challenge. That's where Dan Stiel and his company, Nevo Financial, come in. Corporate Leadership Dan's background is a unique blend of corporate leadership and entrepreneurial spirit. Dan … Continue reading Meet Dan Stiel and Nevo Financial
Key Provisions of the FAA Part 108 Proposal
The proposed FAA Part 108 rule seeks to create a predictable and scalable framework for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations, which are currently handled on a case-by-case basis through waivers. This new rule aims to enhance safety, efficiency, and scalability for a wide range of drone applications, including package delivery, agriculture, and … Continue reading Key Provisions of the FAA Part 108 Proposal
Top Ten 2026 Trends for Drones & Unmanned Aerial Systems
As 2026 approaches, the United States is on the cusp of a significant transformation in the use of drones and unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Propelled by regulatory advancements, technological maturation, and growing acceptance across industries, the coming year is poised to unlock new capabilities and widespread adoption. Here are the top ten trends shaping the … Continue reading Top Ten 2026 Trends for Drones & Unmanned Aerial Systems
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