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The winners of Dronestagram’s annual aerial pictures contest have been introduced. The competitors, run along side National Geographic, was cut up throughout three classes: Nature, Urban and People. Prizes for the fortunate few embrace three DJI Spark drones, digital actuality headesets and Kodak cameras from supplied by sponsors Europ Assistance, …

There’s no scarcity of drone supply ideas which have been floated by main retailers. None extra so than Amazon, which is set to make its Prime Air service a actuality. Although testing for that’s at present underway in Cambridge, England, a current patent printed within the US exhibits how Amazon envisions …

Here’s an fascinating query: At what level do advertising and marketing stunts involving drones truly hinder the potential advantages of UAV know-how? We’ve not too long ago seen that drone supply can genuinely save lives. Do the general public and regulatory our bodies take the know-how much less severely when …

There’s little question that drone is changing into far more client pleasant. Industry giants together with DJI and Yuneec have launched drones focused on the decrease finish of the market in latest months. There are additionally loads of producers solely producing cheaper drones. But put apart the simple to make use …

Communication and coordination are very important to the dealing with of any main catastrophe. In the case of floods and hurricanes, telecoms infrastructure is commonly the very first thing to go underneath. Without it, first responders can discover it troublesome to speak successfully – with one another and with folks …

Commentary Later in the present day 5 drone executives (AirMap (Ben Marcus, CEO AirMap, George Matthew, CEO of Kespry, Brandon Torres Declet, CEO of Measure, and Michael Chasen, CEO of PrecisionHawk, Airspace, unsure who) can be assembly with President Trump. We weren’t invited to attend so supply up the next …

After what has appeared like a protracted wait, the Drone Racing League’s (DRL) second season is because of air this night. Plenty has occurred behind the scenes on the firm since its immersive motion was final on TV. Here’s hoping that every one the adjustments entrance of home are for the higher. …

The Drone Racing League (DRL) right now introduced key multi-year, worldwide companions and sponsors forward of its 2017 race season. In February, DRL launched Allianz because the title sponsor of DRL’s elite race circuit, leveraging the insurance coverage model’s motor racing sponsorship heritage to convey the “Sport of the Future” …

By Mike Winn, CEO and co-founder, DroneDeploy — DJI is at the moment successful the drone wars. Not solely have they captured the lion’s share of the market, however in only one 12 months they’ve additionally managed to launch a whole product line —from client to enterprise— the place different …

Guest put up by Drone Industry Insights — To push the boundaries of drone flight efficiency, batteries should grow to be smaller and lighter. It seems that we reached a sure restrict relating to energy density. Lithium-Polymer (Li-Po) and Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) batteries have grow to be very small and reasonably priced, …