Since the early 90s, the hard-working people of the agricultural industry have been making use of technology to positively impact efficiency and their bottom line. From early adoption of GPS guidance systems for automated tractors, to referencing data compiled by AI software to help farmers make better decisions, to the use of drones in agriculture […]
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Recent Changes in Drone Law to Allow Flying Over Crowds & at Night
In an effort to help better establish an area for drone traffic in our country’s airspace system, the Department of Transportation made some major announcements in January. These proposed changes are intended to lessen the heavy restrictions of FAA regulation Part 107 and address major drone flying rules that have hampered the development of the […]
How soon will drone food delivery become a reality?
From the moment that the first food delivery app went live, the food service industry was thrown into a sudden state of evolution. Restaurant managers suddenly had to react and adapt to an increase in orders from patrons who wanted or needed their meals delivered to their homes or place of employment, or miss out […]
Blue Collar UAVs – Five Ways Drones are Used in the Construction Industry
Construction sites are more than just big trucks, heavy tools, and dirty boots. From creating a sales pitch that brings clients in, to keeping your clients happy with visual updates, and giving your workforce additional data to keep the project on-track – the rapid development of drone technology and applications, the construction industry is being […]
How to use Spray Drones legally
Drone Advice: FAA Rules for Spraying Drones A lot of our customers ask us “What are the rules for using a Crop Spraying Drone?” or “What do I have to do to be able to Spray with a Drone?” and I’ve got your answer! Whether you are using a drone to spray fields, spray mosquitoes […]
Three Drone Camera Features Used for Firefighting
UAV technology is rapidly changing the way that fire departments around the globe are waging battle against fires. Fighting house fires, multi-alarm blazes in congested urban areas, and wildfires all require different strategies –– but drones used for firefighting are increasingly popular regardless of the situation. There are so many benefits for fire departments using drones, […]
Not Just a Toy: How Drones Are Changing The Global Economy
Not long ago, drones were synonymous with military intervention and, as a result, possessed a controversial reputation the world over. However, over the past decade, UAV technology has rapidly accelerated and, in the process, the applications for drones has expanded well beyond military, law enforcement and security industries. As the potential for the commercial drone […]
How Small Farmers are Joining the Agritech Revolution
The agritech revolution is well underway, but until recently, there was legitimate concern that small farms would be left out and swallowed by large corporations. A globalized economy that merges science, innovation, data, and instant communication has allowed those corporations to jump into the agriculture industry first. But now, technology is finding its way into […]