Commercial Drones

DJI AirWorks 2022 – DRONELIFE

DJI AirWorks is the world’s largest drone manufacturer’s enterprise user conference – the gathering for DJI’s broad ecosystem of customers, distributors, and partners.  Held this year in Las Vegas, the show opened today to a global audience of more than 600 attendees from 46 different countries. DJI Dock for Autonomous, …

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Drones and Digital Twins Digitization

image: vHive Digitization is Driving the Drone Market in Enterprise: The Evolution of 3D Models and Digital Twins “Scale” is a word of the month in the drone industry.  While large industry and Fortune 500 companies have been using drones to gather data for years now, a combination of regulatory …

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The ROI of Commercial Drone Programs Skydio

Real World ROI: Unlocking the Future of Successful Drone Adoption  At this morning’s Commercial UAV Expo Keynotes,  Commercial UAV Expo Editor Jeremiah Karpowitz and Skydio Co-Founder and CEO Adam Bry discussed how the concept of automation and reliability inform the ROI of commercial drones. Continue reading below, or listen: Skydio’s …

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Draganfly New Drones and Long Range LiDAR

At Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, commercial drone company Draganfly unveiled three new products: a Long Range LiDAR system which can be used as a mobile LiDAR system on drones, manned aircraft, or mounted to another vehicle or backpack; a North American-made Heavy Lift Drone, and the smaller “Swiss …

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Censys Leasing Program BVLOS Fixed Wing

Censys Technologies Announces New Leasing Option by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Continue reading below, or listen: Beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) unmanned aerial systems (UAS) leader Censys Technologies has announced a first-of-its-kind leasing option, currently available for the Sentaero line of UAVs as well as many others. …

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Red Cat 4 Ship Multi Drone System

Red Cat 4-Ship system allows multiple drones to work with one another By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill Red Cat Holdings [NASDAQ:RCAT]  is held in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a thematic investment strategy …

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Drone Startup WingXpand – DRONELIFE

Fledgling company’s drone combines best aspects of multi-rotor and fixed-wing craft By Jim Magill Commercial and military customers looking for a drone solution that combines the portability of a multi-rotor copter drone with the heavy-lift capability and long-range flight time of a fixed-wing aircraft might have found the answer they’re …

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Zipline and Toyota Tsusho Partner Medical Drone Delivery

Toyota Tsusho and Zipline Launch Medical Deliveries in Japan by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, Toyota Group member Toyota Tsusho Corporation and instant logistics leader Zipline initiated the launch of an automated, on-demand delivery service for the distribution of medical supplies across Japan’s Gotō Islands, with Toyota Tsusho …

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