We recently heard from an interesting company Swissdrones that creates unmanned helicopters that are used for a variety of applications. With a stated range of 20 km (about 13 miles) and a payload of up to 45 kg (or about 100 pounds). This application...
Here is a copy of the presentation of the 2018 Xcellence Awards awarded by AUVSI, and brought to you by Roswell Flight Test Crew The awards were given out in the following categories: 1.) Technology Innovation 2.) Remote Identification 3.)...
As drones become more and more ingrained in a variety of applications, here is a good example of how drones are changing the way to business is done. Who wants to crawl in a tank for an inspection, if you do not need to? Here is a release from...
April 1, 2018, Magnus Sigerson, the world famous Norwegian explorer, has quietly been trying to prove for the last decade that Vikings were the first people to circumnavigate the world and has come up with a new twist. Drones. Sigerson,...
The following is a guest post by Blue Label Labs Editor Rae Steinbach. Originally published in DroneLife.com Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, commonly known as drones, have become a big business over the last few years, and the market is still continuing...
With the Women and Drones Women to Watch contest up and running, we couldn't resist featuring another great group of drone photographers: the Drone Girls. Check out these amazing images and follow these six rising stars as they make their mark...
Former FAA Administrator Michael Huerta, now a Senior Advisor at Macquarie Capital, joins other drone industry leaders on the Industry Advisory Board of InterDrone, the world's largest commercial drone conference. The show's new owners, Emerald...
A new drone market research report makes the largest and boldest prediction yet for the drone industry, which the report predicts will exceed $50 billion in the next 7 years. Researchers expect that North America will lead the market this year. "The...
In most places, commercial drone operation requires certification; and in the United States, that's a Part 107 Remote Pilot's Certificate from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA.) Many drone purchasers, however, are unaware of the existing laws that...