When you think of farming, idyllic pastures and slow-rolling tractors might come to mind. But modern agriculture has come a long way and technology is being used a lot more in farming. Today’s farms might even have drones flying overhead from time to time, a sight that might surprise you.  …

Drones improve the operation of construction sites by providing real-time data. They increase accuracy while improving safety and cutting costs. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the ways that drones are being used in construction and the benefits that they bring.  via Pixabay   How Are Drones Used for Construction…

Drone use is becoming more common in today’s society and using them for public safety is no exception. Drones are now even being used by fire departments and other first responders. In this article, we’ll discuss how common drone use really is in firefighting across the United States, and we’ll…

Safety inspections are performed in lots of industries to ensure buildings and structures are safe and functioning well, and to figure out if any types of repairs are needed. Conducting safety inspections using traditional methods can be dangerous for inspectors who have to climb high structures, and visual inspections can…

Also referred to as an aerial survey, drone aerial inspections are carried out by using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for a non-intrusive, in-depth examination of a specific area or structure. UAVs come equipped with high-resolution cameras, LiDAR sensors, and other technology that capture detailed images of structures and send them…

All buildings require inspections during construction, and many types of buildings need to have inspections performed on a regular basis. Manual inspections can be time-consuming, costly, and dangerous. They also tend to miss minor details that can spell trouble in the future.  Drones are revolutionizing the performance of building inspections.…

Bridge inspections are critical in protecting the public from the dangers of aging and damaged infrastructure. Carrying out these inspections poses a number of challenges due to the height and tricky location of many bridges. Traditional inspection methods are time-consuming, costly, and dangerous.   Using drones to perform bridge safety inspections…

Offshore inspections usually come with some challenges. However, drones are able to quickly, accurately, and safely complete offshore inspections, and can be more convenient than in-person inspections. In this article,  we’ll look at the uses drones have in offshore inspections, as well as the costs and benefits that come with…