IIT Madras students develop ‘Agricopter’ to eliminate manual spraying of pesticides in agricultural farms
The innovation will allowing spraying pesticides ten times faster and with 100% precision at the same cost as manual sprayingThe
team of three then set out to design a technological solution...
To the Rescue! Why Drones in Police Work Are the Future of Crime Fighting
At approximately 3:12 p.m. on Feb. 4, 2013, federal law enforcement
officers shot and killed 65-year-old survivalist and Vietnam veteran
Jimmy Lee Dykes. Six days prior, Dykes had boarded a school...
How accurate is your drone survey? Everything you need to know.
Drones seem to have the potential to revolutionize numerous areas of
our lives, but today their biggest disruption is in the field of
mapping. These small flying machines have made mapping...
The Marines’ New Drone-Killer Aces Its First Real World Test
The Marines’ New Drone-Killer Aces Its First Real World Testquality, durability and flight time. Here are the best.
Last Thursday, nearly a month after Iran shot a $220 million US drone
out...
How Might Drone Racing Drive Innovation?
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
Over the past 15 years, drones have progressed from laboratory
demonstrations...
Pix4D Photogrammetry Software for senseFly Drones
Pix4D’s advanced photogrammetry software uses the images captured by drones to generate 3D models and maps, such as professional orthomosaics, point clouds, 3D models and more. The Pix4D...
Surveying with Drones: The Key Differences Between Aerial LiDAR and Photogrammetry
The following is a guest post from Dustin Price, licensed land surveyor and operations manager at Landpoint: a surveying, aerial data and technical services provider.
There has been an influx of new...
Spring-Loaded Drone Collapses Mid-Flight to Zip Through Windows
This drone can dynamically fold and unfold its arms to pass through narrow gaps
Late last year, we wrote about a foldable drone from Davide Scaramuzza’s lab at the University of Zurich...
Agri-Drones: Transforming Indian Farming with Technology
Agriculture is the backbone of India's economy, but the sector faces challenges like erratic weather, pest attacks, and outdated farming methods. Many farmers still depend on monsoon rains for irrigation, limiting...
Professional drone surveying applications
Terrestrial, aerial or bathymetric survey
helps in establishing plans on which the topography of a township, town,
village, urban area, agricultural area, valley, pit, open pit mine, or a
river, lake...
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