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Commercial Drone Tech: Enterprise UAV SolutionsDrones Soar, FAA Streamlines, and Autel's Secure Platform Takes Flight!This is you Commercial Drone Tech: Enterprise UAV Solutions podcast.As we enter March 20, 2025, the enterprise drone market continues to evolve rapidly, with commercial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions transforming industries across the board. Recent data from DroneAnalyst indicates that the global enterprise drone market is set to reach $30 billion by 2026, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, extended flight times, and increasingly sophisticated sensors.In the construction sector, drones equipped with LiDAR technology are revolutionizing site surveys and progress tracking. Companies like Skycatch report up to 75% time savings on large-scale projects by utilizing UAVs for accurate 3...2025-03-1903 min
Weekly Wings: DroneLife.comMystery Sightings, NASA UTM & NDAA '25 | December 11, 2024Welcome to this week’s episode of Weekly Wings, your trusted source for all things drones! Hosts Paul Rossi and Terry Neff bring you a mix of expert insights, industry updates, and engaging banter. As the holiday season ramps up, Paul and Terry discuss plans to transition the podcast to a bi-weekly schedule. This change will allow for deeper dives into topics and richer discussions in the new year.
The two explore the current challenges facing DJI drones in the U.S., including the regulatory landscape that has impacted product imports during the previous months. Legislative updates fo...2024-12-1259 min
Fervent FourVirginia's Startup Surge: Innovations, Competitions, and Autonomous TechTim Ryan and Zack Miller dive into details about the Startup World Cup Virginia regional event and its partnerships. They discuss the venue, application process, and the significance of startup participation. The episode covers tech innovations and startups like Complify and M-Con Innovations, explores advancements by Psionic and Agrecision, discusses Virginia's growing tech scene, autonomous drone delivery, and VIPC's role in state startup investments, all building up to the Startup World Cup. Chapters: (0:00) Introduction and Innovate Hampton Roads updates (1:26) Startup World Cup Virginia regional event and partnership details (6:32) V...2024-08-231h 02
Drone News UpdateDrone News: More DJI Leaks, DroneUp Layoffs, and a Failed Drone Smuggling AttemptWelcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 3 stories for you, More DJI Leaks, DroneUp layoffs, and failed drone smuggling in South Carolina.
First up, a bunch more DJI leaks have come out this week including the Air 3S and more Neo Leaks!
New images of the Air 3S show what appears to be a much larger gimbal on an Air 3 frame.
Leaked images also confirm the name of the new drone as the Air 3S.
Images also show specs including a Sony CMOS sensor, 14EV dynamic range, and onboard panorama composition of 13,000x6500 pixels.
The...2024-08-2303 min
Retail Daily MinuteWalmart Drone Delivery Cuts, Netflix's Shoppable "Emily in Paris," and Harris's Grocery Price-Gouging Ban ProposalWelcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Ownit AI and Mirakl. Ownit AI helps brands and retailers win Google search by answering their shopper's questions online. Learn more at ownit.co. Mirakl is the global leader in platform business innovation for eCommerce. Companies like Macy’s, Nordstrom, and Kroger use Mirakl to build disruptive growth and profitability through marketplace, dropship, and retail media. For more, visit mirakl.comHere are today's top headlines:Walmart is discontinuing its drone delivery service in Phoenix, Salt Lake City, and Tampa, leading to the closure of 18 hubs and the...2024-08-2004 min
ASX BRIEFSELSIGHT (ELS) - Revolutionizing Defense Connectivity: Elsight Limited CEO Yoav Amitai on the Halo Platform's Impact on Unmanned Systems and Strategic PartnershipsSend us a textWhat if your communication systems could guarantee unwavering reliability, even in the most unpredictable conditions? Join us on ASX Briefs as we sit down with Yoav Amitai, CEO of Elsight Limited, to uncover how their groundbreaking Halo platform is revolutionizing connectivity for unmanned systems in the defence and homeland security sectors. Yoav shares the innovative technology behind "connection confidence," powered by advanced algorithms and AI, that makes Halo a game-changer in the industry. Discover how Elsights strategic focus and adaptability have propelled their impressive revenue growth, from their beginnings in commercial m...2024-06-0610 min
STEM HeroesS1 E2- Grant Brewer- From Teaching Drones to Delivering with DronesGrant Brewer, a former high school drone instructor who now works at DroneUp, joins the STEM Heroes podcast to discuss the exciting world of drone delivery and drone careers. He shares his experience teaching one of the first high school drone programs in Arkansas, covering topics like the hands-on curriculum, student projects, and preparing students for FAA drone certification.Grant then dives into his current role at DroneUp, a leading drone delivery company partnered with major retailers like Walmart. He explains how DroneUp operates, with drones delivering packages in under 30 minutes, and discusses their new "drone ecosystem"...2024-05-2136 min
The Logistics of LogisticsREPOST: Drone Delivery is Here with Tom WalkerDrone delivery is here and it is an increasingly viable mode for home delivery. Tom Walker and Joe Lynch discuss the logistics and economics of drone delivery. Tom is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp, a pioneering autonomous drone delivery company that specializes in last-mile delivery. About Tom Walker Tom Walker is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp. DroneUp provides drone delivery and flight services to organizations and communities. Tom has also brought a singular purpose to the Unmanned Transportation (UTM) market – to bring the economic benefits of drones that are essential for communities and our competitive standing...2024-04-1948 min
LogísticaREPOST: Drone Delivery is Here with Tom WalkerDrone delivery is here and it is an increasingly viable mode for home delivery. Tom Walker and Joe Lynch discuss the logistics and economics of drone delivery. Tom is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp, a pioneering autonomous drone delivery company that specializes in last-mile delivery. About Tom Walker Tom Walker is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp. DroneUp provides drone delivery and flight services to organizations and communities. Tom has also brought a singular purpose to the Unmanned Transportation (UTM) market – to bring the economic benefits of drones that are essential for communities and our competitive standing in the world to...2024-04-1948 minDrone News UpdateDrone news: DJI Dock 2 Release, Hylio Approved For Drone Swarms, and New DroneUp Delivery SystemWelcome to your weekly UAS news update, we have 3 stories for you this week: DJI Dock 2 Release, Hylio gets approval for drone swarms, and DroneUp announces new delivery system.
First up is DJI’s new Dock 2.
The Dock 2 is a smaller more compact version of the DJI dock, with similar capabilities.
The Dock 2 is 75% smaller and 68% lighter than the Dock 1, and comes with two available aircraft.
DJI also released the Matrice 3D and 3DT with the Dock 2, allowing for nearly any mission to be completed using the Dock system.
The Matrice 3D is set up much like th...2024-03-2904 min
Current2 NewsPenthouse To PrisonSam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for embezzling $8 billion from FTX cryptocurrency exchange consumers. Four killed and seven injured in Rockford, Illinois stabbings; suspect charged with murder. Federal court mandates South Carolina's congressional elections proceed under contested map pending Supreme Court decision. House Republicans to present impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to Senate. Former U.S. Senator and Vice Presidential candidate Joe Lieberman dies at age 82 following a fall. Former Presidents Clinton and Obama unite to support Joe Biden in historic New York fundraiser expected to raise over $25 million. Walmart, Chick-fil-A, and 7-11 collaborate with DroneUp to launch...2024-03-2902 min
The Buzz PodcastNew Avata? Modify from DJI, and moreThis week, Yifei and Seth discuss DJI's double product release week, what a new price for the Avata could mean, and more.
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The Buzz Podcast, hosted by DroneDJ, is a weekly podcast discussing the latest news on the drone industry. From DJI, Autel, and Skydio to public safety and delivery drones.
Stories:
DroneUp receives all-important FAA no-observer BVLOS approval
DJI releases Modify, an intelligent drone 3D model editing software
DJI Mic 2 bundles are officially here, with new co...2024-01-2419 minDrone News UpdateDrone News: Air 3 & Mini 4 DOC, Percepto Drone Swarm Waiver, Defibrillator Drones, and Texas ZoningWelcome to your weekly news update, we have 4 stories for you this week, Air 3 and Mini 4 Pro finally added to DOC list, Percepto gets drone swarm waiver, defibrillator drones are faster than ambulances, and the City of Plano is looking at zoning for AAM and UAS.
First up this week is the Air 3 and the Mini 4 Pro, which have finally been added to the remote ID DOC list!
This means you no longer need any RID modules for the Air 3 and Mini 4 pro IF you had one you were using.
If you’ve been waiting for the Ai...2023-12-0105 minLogísticaDrone Delivery is Here with Tom WalkerDrone delivery is here and it is an increasingly viable mode for home delivery. Tom Walker and Joe Lynch discuss the logistics and economics of drone delivery. Tom is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp, a pioneering autonomous drone delivery company that specializes in last-mile delivery. About Tom Walker Tom Walker is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp. DroneUp provides drone delivery and flight services to organizations and communities. Tom has also brought a singular purpose to the Unmanned Transportation (UTM) market – to bring the economic benefits of drones that are essential for communities and our competitive standing in the wo...2023-10-1848 minThe Logistics of LogisticsDrone Delivery is Here with Tom WalkerDrone delivery is here and it is an increasingly viable mode for home delivery. Tom Walker and Joe Lynch discuss the logistics and economics of drone delivery. Tom is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp, a pioneering autonomous drone delivery company that specializes in last-mile delivery. About Tom Walker Tom Walker is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp. DroneUp provides drone delivery and flight services to organizations and communities. Tom has also brought a singular purpose to the Unmanned Transportation (UTM) market – to bring the economic benefits of drones that are essential for communities and our competitive st...2023-10-1848 min
Do You Know Drones?Navigating the Skies: A Deep Dive with DroneUp's Kristen Costello
In this special episode of "Do You Know Drones?", we're coming to you live from the Commercial UAV Expo 2023 in vibrant Las Vegas! Join us as we sit down with Kristen Costello, VP of Safety and Compliance at DroneUp. Dive into the intricacies of drone safety, the ever-evolving landscape of compliance, and get a glimpse into the future of drone technology. Kristen's expertise and insights are not to be missed, making this episode a must-listen for drone enthusiasts and professionals alike. Soar with us as we navigate the dynamic skies of the drone industry!
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Learn It. Use It.E7: Operations Management Takes FlightIn this episode, Dr. Rich Ham, Associate Director in the Operations Management and Engineering Management programs at the University of
Arkansas speaks with Grant Brewer, Manager Community & Workforce Development at DroneUp and Chris Fink, Founder and CEO of Unmanned Vehicle Technologies, otherwise know as UVT). They discuss how operations management has grown into the advanced air mobility and smart mobility space and each guest has some new perspectives and how to engage in the community. #learnituseit #operationsmanagement #engineeringmanagement #podcast #advancedairmobility #smartmobility #northwestarkansas #NWA #lastmiledelivery
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Fervent FourIntroducing Innovate Hampton RoadsHosts Tim Ryan and Zack Miller sit down to discuss everything entrepreneurship in the 757. StartWheel Corporation and Hampton Roads Innovation Collaborative (HRIC), two of the region’s most influential players in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, are merging their education programs. Watch this week’s episode to find out what this merger means for the region! Show notes: (0:00) Zack’s Driving Story (2:03) Innovate Hampton Roads Announcement (4:54) What is StartWheel and HRIC (11:20) The definition of evolution (16:45) Rebranding StartWheel a...2023-05-251h 03
The Matthew Byrd Podcast39. Creating Meaningful Impact Through Drone Technology with Tom WalkerIn episode 39 of the RCN Podcast, DroneUp Founder and CEO Tom Walker shares how his company has embraced new technologies to bring about positive change for businesses and communities. Throughout this episode, Tom discusses the challenges and the opportunities the drone industry faces and sheds light on the profound impact that drones can have on many sectors.2023-05-2450 min
SAE Tomorrow Today160. Taking Delivery to New Heights With DronesTaking Delivery to New Heights With Drones .It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a drone! From doorstep delivery to aerial data collection, drones are quickly becoming a powerful force for good across businesses and communities. .DroneUp is leading this charge, accelerating from a small start-up to a global leader after receiving a significant investment from the #1 retailer in the world, Walmart, to deliver COVID tests during the pandemic. This partnership continued and became the impetus for the company to move beyond aerial data collection and into delivery services...2023-05-0442 min
Lead the Team (Top 2% of Podcasts)What the Drones Industry is Teaching Leaders about Profitability - CEO of DroneUp, Tom WalkerWake up, leaders! Drones are revolutionizing the business world and it's time to take notice.These aren't just your average flying toys or covert military gadgets. Drones are commercial game-changers that have the power to transform EVERY industry, and their demand is skyrocketing like never before. If your company is still ignoring this reality, then you may be falling behind the curve.I host CEO Tom Walker from DroneUp, the leading drone delivery company in the US. He reveals the one question every company needs to ask themselves to unlock the full potential of drones...2023-02-2740 min
UAV News TalkWeather Prediction with DronesUsing drones for weather prediction, tracking warehouse inventory with an autonomous drone, an FCC NPRM for the UAS communications spectrum, Walmart delivery drone statistics, underwater drones to detect ocean carbon, hardening the electric grid from aerial attacks, and cargo delivery to moving ships.UAV NewsDrones Make Weather Prediction Easier at the PolesResearchers are using DJI Mavic 2 drones to measure Arctic wind speeds. The only modification required was the addition of an inexpensive, lightweight thermal anemometer. The Japanese National Institute of Polar Research is flying drones from a research vessel....2023-01-1327 min
The UAV DigestWeather Prediction with DronesUsing drones for weather prediction, tracking warehouse inventory with an autonomous drone, an FCC NPRM for the UAS communications spectrum, Walmart delivery drone statistics, underwater drones to detect ocean carbon, hardening the electric grid from aerial attacks, and cargo delivery to moving ships.
UAV News
Drones Make Weather Prediction Easier at the Poles
Researchers are using DJI Mavic 2 drones to measure Arctic wind speeds. The only modification required was the addition of an inexpensive, lightweight thermal anemometer. The Japanese National Institute of Polar Research is flying drones from a research vessel.
Video: Using small drones...2023-01-1327 minDrone News UpdateDrone News: DJI’s CES ban, FAA Delays Section 2209, Walmart/DroneUp ChallengesThis week in drone news we have three stories for you; DJI’s CES ban, FAA Delays Section 2209 again, and Walmart/DroneUp face delivery challenges.2023-01-1302 min
Virginia Economic Review PodcastAn Inside Look at Drone Innovation: A Conversation With Tom WalkerTom Walker is the founder and CEO of DroneUp, a provider of drone delivery and flight services that has operated out of Virginia Beach since its founding in 2016. VEDP President and CEO Jason El Koubi spoke with Walker about DroneUp’s delivery partnership with Walmart, its history and growth in Virginia, and the company’s work to grow the drone industry in Virginia through a unique educational partnership.
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The Killing IT PodcastEpisode 196: Scammers Scamming the Scam, "Luddite" Teens, and the Drones are HereTopic 1: Meta scamming: Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of Dollars https://www.wired.com/story/cybercrime-hackers-scams-forums/ On cybercrime forums, user complaints about being duped may accidentally expose their real identities. Topic 2: Teens are Self-Liberating from Social Media ‘Luddite’ Teens Don’t Want Your Likes https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/15/style/teens-social-media.html Topic 3: The Drones Are Coming (to 22 Select Locations Around the Country … Within Driving Distance of a Wal-Mart) https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/walmart-droneup-drone-delivery-service-launches-arizona/638950/ Wal-mart announces legitimate progress on rolling out drone...2022-12-2731 min
The Bentonville BeaconProviding Game-Changing Consumer Data with Mike Steely of VeriphixSummaryOn this episode of The Bentonville Beacon, host James Bell is joined by Mike Steely, Commercialization Officer at Veriphix. Veriphix is a behavioral dynamics platform that leverages behavioral science and machine intelligence to empower individuals to turn chaos into creativity. Along with his role at Veriphix, Mike is an Arkansas startup champion and angel investor focused on identifying innovative ideas that can be molded into investable companies. Throughout the episode, James and Mike discuss Veriphix’s experience with Fuel Accelerator, why Bentonville is an optimal place to establish startups and how to prepare startups to become en...2022-12-2657 minDrone News UpdateDrone News: Drone Rescues 2-Year-Old, DroneUp Expanding Deliveries, Holiday ReminderIn this week’s drone news update, we’ll talk about a rescue with a drone, DroneUp Expanding Deliveries, and a reminder for the holiday season.2022-12-2302 min
Fervent FourBuilding Black BrandThis week it’s a special edition of the Fervent Four Show! Hosts Tim Ryan, and Zack Miller sit down with Blair Durham at the Mighty Dream Forum. Blair is the Co-founder and President of Black BRAND, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that stands for Business Research Analytics Networking and Development seeking to transform the local, regional, and national community through unity, education, access, opportunity, and development. This episode is part three of three Fervent Four Show episodes that were recorded at the Mighty Dream Forum. Watch this week’s episode to hear Blair talk about her experience building a co...2022-12-2230 min
Fervent FourLanding Corporate AccessThis week hosts Tim Ryan, and Zack Miller sit down with Dan Bell, President and Chairman of The Hampton Roads Innovation Collaborative, one of ten technology councils in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Watch this week’s episode to hear about how Dan's experience from working for Apple and Cannon to has helped him grow the technology market and community in Hampton Roads. Tim Ryan is an angel investor and the Executive Director of StartWheel, an organization dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Learn more at: https://www.s...2022-11-171h 07
Renovation Radio PodcastRR 022 – Positivity is a Strategy – Recruiting with Deanna ReichDeanna Reich is a master recruiter, sunshine provider, talent igniter, and multipotentialite. We learn how to not be a Negatron, how to be a break instead of a burden, and how to be a break instead of a burden. Deanna is active on all social media and can be found by googling “Deanna Reich.”Deanna’s company DroneUp is About People. Our teams are pioneers, creating surprising access to drone solutions by making the complex simple. We make business stronger by breaking barriers and we invent new solutions by finding a new direction.DroneUp...2022-11-1537 min
Drone Source - An Elsight production podcastEnd to end drone logistics solutions with DroneUpIn this episode we talk with DroneUp's CTO, John Vernon, discussing how DroneUp was started, their work with Walmart and John's vision of the future of the drone industry2022-09-2928 min
Commercial Construction Coffee TalkCCCT with Brian Young from DroneUpCCCT with Brian Young with DroneUp Video CCCT sat down with Brian Young, Director of Enterprise Solutions from DroneUp whose primary directive is simple: execute process precision, robust safety measures, and state-of-the-art flight service ops to deliver expert analysis and business-fueling insights. Why use Drone Up? We have 22,000+ network pilots for nationwide coverage. We have flown 101,000+ hours. We have acquired 80 FAA waivers. We have inventions with 10 patents. We use drones manufactured in the U.S. We partner with visualization and analytics experts. https://www.droneup.com 2022-08-2141 min
The Drop ZoneDrones in the backyardAfter breaking down drone deliveries in some of the most remote regions in the world last month, we're keeping things closer to home. In this episode, hear from Flytrex CEO Yariv Bash and DroneUp Head of Business Development Greg James as they talk drones that deliver food, coffee and other goodies — in five minutes or less, straight from the store to your backyard.Follow The Drop Zone on Apple PodcastsFollow The Drop Zone on SpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-08-0127 minThe Bentonville BeaconLeveling Up Delivery in Northwest Arkansas with DroneUpShow Notes(2:47) Introducing John Walker and Tom Vernon(4:39) Learning about DroneUp and What They Do (6:04) What Challenges DroneUp Has Faced to Get Where They Are Today(9:17) The Benefits and Practicality of Drones(15:01) All about the Safety Measures and Best Practices of Drones (31:09) What Made NWA Ideal to Build DroneUp(35:53) What’s to Come for DroneUp(48:58) Because Bentonville(55:06) Tom’s and John’s’ Favorite Lessons Learned This Year and Closing ThoughtsLinksJames Bell Tom Walke...2022-07-2557 min
The Tech TrekDehron Hite-Benson - Spirit vs letter of the law in AgileHighlights of my conversation with Dehron:
Be an advocate for your engineers
Typing methodology changes to values
People want scrum to drive autonomy and accountability
Let people make mistakes to drive better project management skills
Culture is an “output” (ask the why)
Use bottom-up feedback
Giving away control leads to a better scrum team
Pilot ideas (tweaks vs grenades)
Meet: Dehron Hite-Benson is an engineering leader with driving engineering teams. He is focused on the future of our software technologies and resource needs, as well as the governance model that drives everything. At the time of this reco...2022-07-1430 min
FYI - For Your InnovationTransforming the Moving World with Cyrus Sigari
In the world of aerospace, our wildest imaginings are steadily becoming a reality. Joining us today to discuss the future of air traffic, autonomous flight, and the phenomenon of Hamburger Helper being delivered to your door via drone, is aviator, entrepreneur, and investor, Cyrus Sigari. Cyrus has an impressive track record in the field of aviation and is currently the Co-founder and Managing Partner of UP Partners, a privately-owned company that builds and invest in technologies that help move people and goods. In this episode, we discuss the undeniable crossover between military and civilian applications of aviation technology, the...2022-06-0955 min
This Week in Startups - VideoESG fraud, Stripe & Reddit markdowns, Remote productivity + DroneUp Founder Tom Walker | E1473First, we talk about Deutsche Bank getting raided by law enforcement for “greenwashing” its ESG funds (2:59), then we touch on Fidelity marking down its investments in Stripe and Reddit (17:00), then we discuss companies going back to the office over concerns about worker productivity (19:35), Jason explains how he’s collaborating with everyone on the team to increase productivity as we go into this recession (26:00). To end, we have an interview with DroneUp CEO Tom Walker where we discuss their current rollout with Walmart, the regulations that need to get sorted out, and how DroneUp is approaching safety (50:00).2022-06-021h 41
This Week in StartupsESG fraud, Stripe & Reddit markdowns, Remote productivity + DroneUp Founder Tom Walker | E1473First, we talk about Deutsche Bank getting raided by law enforcement for “greenwashing” its ESG funds (2:59), then we touch on Fidelity marking down its investments in Stripe and Reddit (17:00), then we discuss companies going back to the office over concerns about worker productivity (19:35), Jason explains how he’s collaborating with everyone on the team to increase productivity as we go into this recession (26:00). To end, we have an interview with DroneUp CEO Tom Walker where we discuss their current rollout with Walmart, the regulations that need to get sorted out, and how DroneUp is approaching safety (50:00).
(00:00) Jason and Mo...2022-06-021h 41
NZ Tech PodcastLogan Ransley co-founder of Landlord Studio + Technology’s advancements in robots, drones, data centers and morePaul Spain talks with Logan Ransley (Co-Founder of property management app Landlord Studio) to discuss Cloudflare’s choice to continue in Russia, Walmart & DroneUp’s partnership for convenient delivery, the PM's speech and the call for Social media companies to do a better job, Lonestar’s plan for a lunar data center and the world’s smallest remote-control robots.2022-06-0145 minThis Week in StartupsBolt layoffs, DroneUp, Lunar Outpost, $4.5B crypto fund, Ape theft + Diagram’s Jordan Singer | E1471In today's episode, Jason and Molly cover Bolt's layoffs (12:11), Walmart's drone deliveries (17:02), Lunar Outpost's $12M seed (32:31), a16z's $4.5B crypto raise (44:07), and Seth Green's Bored Ape heist (54:40). Producer Rachel sits down with Jordan Singer, founder of Diagram, for this week's OK Boomer (1:03:54).
(00:00) Jason and Molly introduce today’s topics!
(2:47) Bolt is laying off an undisclosed number of employees
(10:56) Gun.io - Get $250 off your first developer hire at https://Gun.io/twist
(12:11) Bolt Layoffs story continued
(17:02) We Live in the Future: Walmart expanding deliveries w/DroneUp
(20:31) Embroker - Get an extra 10% off in...2022-05-281h 33This Week in Startups - VideoBolt layoffs, DroneUp, Lunar Outpost, $4.5B crypto fund, Ape theft + Diagram’s Jordan Singer | E1471In today's episode, Jason and Molly cover Bolt's layoffs (12:11), Walmart's drone deliveries (17:02), Lunar Outpost's $12M seed (32:31), a16z's $4.5B crypto raise (44:07), and Seth Green's Bored Ape heist (54:40). Producer Rachel sits down with Jordan Singer, founder of Diagram, for this week's OK Boomer (1:03:54).2022-05-281h 33
Drone News UpdateDrone News: WY Trespass Laws, Insta360 Sphere, Walmart Delivery, Skydio SymforceThis week in drone news: Wyoming looking to create a drone trespass law, Insta360 sphere for the Mavic Air 2 and the Air 2S, Walmart expanding their drone delivery, and Skydio Symforce changes to open source.
A Legislative committee in Wyoming voted to continue work on legislation that would address trespass issues relating to drone flights
“Simply entering the airspace above somebody else’s land is a trespass, we’re saying that’s a criminal trespass in the bill, maybe that’s a misdemeanor?” said Olsen. “And maybe your felony occurs when you do these other activitie...2022-05-2704 min
In the Weeds with Dexter Johnson484: One million Walmart drone deliveries??We thought Amazon was the king of delivery....we'll Walmart may be coming for the crown via drone.
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Drone Radio ShowXponential Exclusive: Adding Value Through Innovation - Tom Walker, DEO DroneUpHow Does Drone Technology Deliver Value? For that question, we head to Virgina Beach to talk with Tom Walker, founder and CEO of DroneUp. DroneUp is the leading complete drone services provider, transforming businesses and government organizations with drone technology solutions. A short-list of DroneUp’s diverse suite of products includes flight services, data analysis, training and drone delivery Recognized as a UAS industry pioneer with patented mobile app technology and a commitment to research and development, DroneUp fuels invention and application across private and public sectors. With its people, services, and innovative solutions, the com...2022-04-1227 min
She Said Privacy/He Said SecurityPrivacy, Security, and DronesTom Walker is the Founder and CEO of DroneUp. DroneUp provides drone technology solutions to businesses, organizations, and communities. The company’s products include flight services, data analysis, drone program development, regulatory consulting, training, equipment, and drone delivery. Before starting DroneUp, Tom was a military officer and served as an advisor to the White House. He is a pioneer in military and government digital reform and a frequent speaker on innovative technologies. In this episode… Imagine a world where groceries, medications, and supplies are delivered to your doorstep by drones. Road traffic is reduced by self...2022-03-2436 min
VarejoCastPodcast Varejocast Especial NRF 2022 | Episódio 286 - Temporada 11 - Inovação na NRFChegamos ao último episódio especial da temporada sobre a NRF 2022!
No episódio de hoje falo sobre o que vi na Expo e Innovation Lab, durante a NRF 2022
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00:01 - Introdução
01:02 - A área de expositores da NRF
01:52 - DroneUP
02:25 - NOBAL
03:20 - GATIK
04:05 - Obsess
04:30 - ROBOMART
05:10 - EcoCart
06:00 - Slide
07:10 - Encerramento
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Links mencionados no episódio:
DroneUP: https://www.droneup.com/
NOBAL: https://www.nobal.ca/
GATIK: https://gatik.ai/
Obsess: https://obsessar.com/
ROBOMART: https://robomart.co/
EcoCart: https://ecocart.io/
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This Week in Innovation#StartupsOfNRF: Tom Walker, CEO, DroneUp on Drones in RetailTom Walker, Founder & CEO, DroneUp joined me for a discussion on the rapid evolution of drones in the retail industry.
Walmart Invests in DroneUp, the Nationwide On-Demand Drone Delivery Provider
https://corporate.walmart.com/newsroom/2021/06/17/walmart-invests-in-droneup-the-nationwide-on-demand-drone-delivery-provider
This interview is the second in the Startups of NRF series. I’ll ask each of the startups exhibiting in either the Innovation Lab or Startup Zone the same 8 questions listed below.
Can you introduce yourself and tell us about
Your company
The problem you are solving
The “pigeonhole” question: Where does your solution sit
Where are we in...2021-12-2217 min
The Encouragers "Innovation in Audio"12. 22 THE ENCOURAGERS INNOVATION IN AUDIOThe Guest on This edition of "The EncouragersInnovation in Audio" IS:Amy Wiegand, From DroneUp Look for"The Encouragers" and become one. #Audio #Innovation #Radio #Wednesdays #Tonight #ClubhouseFind out more about The Encouragers here:rainmakerpathway.com/free-blog/f/wh…audio%E2%84%A2The Encouragers Podcast series is produced by Joe "Crash" Kelley, looking for his nextProgramming Role Now in Radio...Find out more about Joe at www.justjoeproductions.com/resume2021-12-2255 min
Ask Drone UBONUS: Drone Life News 018 – Drone Delivery Service Provider, DroneUp acquires AirMap, About Archer Aviation’s New eVTOL AircraftDrone Delivery Service Provider, DroneUp Acquires AirMap, Archer Aviation Applies for Air-Worthiness Certificate for its New eVTOL Aircraft ~ Tune in for the Latest Drone News Now!
Our biggest story this week is about the drone delivery industry.
In what could possibly be one of the biggest industry consolidations of 2021, Drone Delivery service provider, Drone Up has acquired AirMap.
How will this development impact the drone delivery space as a whole? And particularly retail major, Walmart? Drone enthusiasts might recall Walmart’s strategic investment in DroneUp sometime back.
Next up, you will learn how Archer Aviation has applied for an FAA ai...2021-12-1315 minDrone News UpdateDrone News: DroneUp acquires Airmap, DRL Accreditation, +55lb Drone Waiver, Remote ID Update!Join us in learning about the recent up-comings in the drone community. DroneUp, a DSP, has squired the former LAANC provider, Airmap. The Drone Racing League has been accredited by the FAA in a first-of-its-kind drone safety event accreditation. A pilot, and friend of Pilot Institute, Kenji Sugahara, has received a response from the FAA regarding is p.107 exemption for a +55lb drone.
DroneUp is acquiring Airmap No disclosed price for the transaction or date. This is interesting to see a drone delivery platform purchase a software provider such as airmap. AirMap has been i...2021-12-1108 minUAV News TalkA Perching DroneA perching drone saves battery power, drones that connect communities, considerations for photography drones, Covid vaccination deliveries, secret combat drones, breaking up street racing, Airmap acquires DroneUp, and NOTAMs and drones.UAV NewsWatch this falcon-esque drone perch and carry objects like a birdEngineers at Stanford University created robotic talons that can be attached to a drone so it can perch and carry objects like a bird. The SNAG (Stereotyped Nature-Inspired Aerial Grasper) has two independently moving legs inspired by the peregrine falcon. The 3D-printed “bones” articulate with motors and fishing lines that...2021-12-1027 minThe UAV DigestA Perching DroneA perching drone, connecting communities with drones, photography drones, vaccination deliveries, combat drones, law enforcement, Airmap acquires DroneUp, NOTAMs and drones.2021-12-1027 min
Fervent Four“Drone” -ing on with CovidAnthony Vittone, COO of DoneUp, talks with Tim and Zack about the different use cases for drones, the evolution of drones, how DroneUp has responded to Covid-19 and who will win the drone home-delivery race? Amazon or Walmart.2021-11-2157 min
Xeo CastXeo Cast - Amy Wiegand, Director, Marketing & Communications, Drone Up, September 21st, 2021Amy arrives at DroneUp as the Marketing & Communications Director with a solid corporate upbringing and an entrepreneurial drive. Prior to joining the team, Amy was the Advertising Director for the Aviation Institute of Maintenance and also served as a magazine publisher in North Carolina. Recently she directed flight school operations as the Flight School Manager with Horizon Flight Center, LLC in Chesapeake, Virginia. There, she oversaw daily flight school activity which included the contracting and training of special elite military teams. While running operations and program development at Horizon, Amy became the first woman in Hampton Roads to develop...2021-09-2219 minAsk Drone UBONUS: Drone Life News 003 – FAA’s TRUST Exam, Drone Industry News, Autel’s Rising Popularity, BVLOS FlightsFAA TRUST Exam, Drone Industry, and Competition, Autel's Rising Popularity, BVLOS and Much, Much More...
In the third edition of Drone Life News, Paul and Miriam McNabb of DroneLife and JobforDrones discuss some of the latest and most exciting news from the world of drones.
Our biggest story this week is about the FAA TRUST Exam and Drone U being one of the select few providers of the exam.
We discuss the recent trends in the drone industry and the surging market share of industry players such as Autel. Other topics include BVLOS flights and how this will eventually lead...2021-07-0125 minAsk Drone UBONUS: Drone Life News 002 – Walmart Invests in Drone Delivery Startup DroneUp, Latest on Amazon Drone Delivery, Google Wing Comments on Drone Remote IDWalmart Invests in Drone Delivery Startup, DroneUp, UK Moves Ahead with Drone Remote ID, the NASA UAS Safety Reporting System, Google Wing Comments on Drone Remote ID
We are back with another Drone Life News show with the incredible Miriam McNabb of DroneLife and JobforDrones to share with us some of the latest and most exciting news from the world of drones.
Our biggest story this week is about drone deliveries. While much has been written about Amazon's foray into drone deliveries, it seems that competitor, Walmart is gaining more traction in this space. Drone enthusiasts will be excited to...2021-06-2422 min
Zurück zur Zukunft - Tech-News und Business Models#124 | Staatstrojaner und Regulierungen, Autoliker und Facebook, Stripe Identity und EM-SponsorenIn dieser Folge sprechen Agnieszka und Alexander über die weitreichenden Regulierungen der Techunternehmen in den USA und welche nicht unbedingt positiven Konsequenzen diese für die Konsumenten haben könnten.
Zudem geht es um den Staatstrojaner und neue Regelungen zur Überwachung in Deutschland, welche Probleme Facebook mit seinen Usern hinsichtlich Autolikern und Botfarmen hat, was Stripe mit seinem neuesten Features vor hat, wie Shopify seine Plattform konsequent ausbaut, den Launch des Clubhouse-Rivalen Greenroom, erfolgte und geplante Börsengänge von AboutYou und Mister Spex, Drohnenlieferung bei Walmart, den geringen Frauenanteil in den Vorständen von deutschen Startups sowie die aktuellen Sponsor...2021-06-2248 min
Do You Know Drones?EP 105: Walmart Invests in Drone DeliveryThe dream of rapid residential drone delivery is quickly becoming a reality. Walmart has invested in drone delivery company DroneUp following a pilot last year with automated deliveries of COVID-19 nasal swab test kits proving that they can deliver select items to customers in minutes versus hours. According to Tom Ward, Walmart SVP of Last Mile, “this investment is a natural next step, proving that the opportunity to scale drone delivery is within reach.”2021-06-1703 min
REITs with ReseThe One Where I Talk About Drones and REITsToday is the episode you've all been waiting for – Drones. We answer the burning question, "How do drones actually relate to REITs?"
Welcome to the REITs with Rese podcast, where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing how we do business. On this podcast your host, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver, streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders, making it meaningful and actionable. Tune in to discuss the most important and impactful strategies for Real Estate Investment Trusts to adapt and thrive in this new world ec...2021-04-2011 min
REITs with ReseWhy Placer.ai is My New Favorite Analytics ToolHarnessing this intel could be just the muscle you need to create an effective post-pandemic organization with a cost/benefit ratio that will make your investors VERY happy. On Episode 7 of the REITs with Rese podcast, we walk you through my new favorite tech: location data analytics platform, Placer.ai.
Welcome to the REITs with Rese podcast, where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing how we do business. On this podcast your host, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver, streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders...2021-04-1305 min
REITs with ReseKnowledge Nugget - What's a SPAC?This week, Rese breaks down what a SPAC is and why REIT business leaders should take note.
Welcome to the REITs with Rese podcast, where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing how we do business. On this podcast your host, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver, streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders, making it meaningful and actionable. Tune in to discuss the most important and impactful strategies for Real Estate Investment Trusts to adapt and thrive in this new world economy.
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DroneTalks.onlineDroneTalks | Anthony Vittone | VP and COO at DroneUpTune in now to this exclusive DroneTalks interview with Anthony Vittone, Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer at DroneUp.
Anthony provides a deep-dive into their operation, which comprises a network of drones and pilots carrying out missions in Europe and North America. He talks through their recent experience working alongside Walmart to deliver COVID test kits in three cities in the United States, shares his thoughts around the impact that COVID-19 has had in the industry, reveals what is currently their most popular drone-related service and some of the challenges around it, and provides insight into...2021-03-3110 min
REITs with ReseSimon Property Group is a SurvivorFor Episode 5, we unravel how Simon property Group is making moves for a SPAC, and why a retail REIT would even dare in this economy.
Welcome to the REITs with Rese podcast, where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing how we do business. On this podcast your host, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver, streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders, making it meaningful and actionable. Tune in to discuss the most important and impactful strategies for Real Estate Investment Trusts to adapt and thrive in...2021-03-3004 min
REITs with ReseSelf-Storage is a SafetyThis week, we're talking about why self-storage is a safe bet. Even in a pandemic.
Welcome to the REITs with Rese podcast, where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing how we do business. On this podcast your host, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver, streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders, making it meaningful and actionable. Tune in to discuss the most important and impactful strategies for Real Estate Investment Trusts to adapt and thrive in this new world economy.
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REITs with ReseBreakout to the BurbsOn this week's episode, we dive into the growth of the Residential REITs sector and why it became the REIT dark horse of the pandemic.
Welcome to the REITs with Rese podcast, where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing how we do business. On this podcast your host, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver, streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders, making it meaningful and actionable. Tune in to discuss the most important and impactful strategies for Real Estate Investment Trusts to adapt and thrive in...2021-03-1604 min
REITs with ReseREIT-onomicsOn today’s episode, we take a look at the year’s performance for all of the REIT industries, the trends fueling what happened, and what business leaders are doing to successfully adapt in this new economy.
Welcome to the REITs with Rese podcast, where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing how we do business. On this podcast your host, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver, streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders, making it meaningful and actionable. Tune in to discuss the most important and impa...2021-03-0905 min
REITs with ResePropTech is the New FinTechFor the inaugural episode of the REITs with Rese podcast, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver explains what PropTech is and why agile REITs who are embracing innovation will own the market.
Welcome to the REITs with Rese podcast, where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing how we do business. On this podcast your host, DroneUp's Rese Cleaver, streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders, making it meaningful and actionable. Tune in to discuss the most important and impactful strategies for Real Estate Investment Trusts to...2021-03-0205 min
REITs with ReseIntroducing: The REITs with Rese PodcastWelcome to the REITs with Rese podcast where we discuss real estate markets, where they're headed, and how drone solutions are changing the way that we do business. On this podcast, Rese streamlines and decodes current events, trends, and technology information for REIT business leaders, making it meaningful and actionable.
REITs with Rese premieres February 16th, 2021. Subscribe now for updates.2021-02-1000 minUAV News TalkMars Helicopter IngenuityThe Mars Helicopter Ingenuity travels to the Red Planet, UK Defence innovation criticized, Black Swift and GPS-denied navigation, online drone education, unmanned loyal wingman for the UK, Coke and Coffee drone promotion, and researching the impact of drones on ducks.UAV News6 Things to Know About NASA’s Mars Helicopter on Its Way to MarsNASA’s Perseverance rover is scheduled to land on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021. It’s carrying Ingenuity, the Mars Helicopter in what NASA calls it “a technology experiment.” If successful, it will be the first powered, controlled flight on Mars.2021-01-2927 min
sUAS NewsDroneUpIn this installment, we speak with Tom Walker, CEO, and founder of DroneUp. DroneUp has been in the news lately, and we’ll hear some of Tom’s perspectives on success in the current business climate.2020-12-0346 minUAV News TalkWeaponized DronesWeaponized drones, Walmart tries to catch up with Amazon, drone swarms and UFOs, disinfecting a stadium with a drone, converting old biplanes to unmanned aircraft, and a video of whales swimming with surfers.UAV NewsWell, Sure: Drone With a ShotgunThe i9 is a weaponized drone created for the UK’s Strategic Command by an unnamed company. It’s a human-operated, 6-rotor drone, about a meter across and intended as a breaching weapon for urban warfare. It uses machine vision to identify targets and carries twin shotguns.There is some resi...2020-10-0929 minAsk Drone UBONUS: Drone News – The All-New DJI Mavic Mini 2, DJI Mavic 3 Release Date, Osmo Action 2 and Osmo Pocket 2 Rumors, Drone Delivery Updates, DJI RumorsDJI to release an all-new Mavic Mini 2, DJI Pushes Back Release Date for the Mavic 3, Learn About the Osmo Action 2 and Osmo Pocket 2, Drone News, DJI News, DJI Rumors
Our biggest story this week is about the DJI Mavic Mini 2. The original sub-250 gram DJI Mavi Mini is an engineering marvel that was quite well received by the drone community. The compact nature of this drone coupled with great affordability has certainly contributed to the success of this drone. However, one sore point was the absence of 4K capabiliies. Taking this feedback into account, DJI is all set to release...2020-09-2717 min
Drones in AmericaDroneUp Announces Partnership with Walmart to Deliver Covid Tests by DroneDroneUp just announced a partnership with Walmart and Quest Diagnostics to deliver at-home COVID-19 self-collection kits. Walmart has already been experimenting with with the practicality of drone delivery for select grocery and household essential items, but has not advanced past the trial stage. Delivering COVID-19 tests is not only a highly relevant need in our society, but would be a big step forward in analyzing the efficiency of drones in deliveries.2020-09-2531 minUAV News TalkLast-Mile Drone Delivery TestedA major test of last-mile drone delivery, direct-seeding rice with a drone, a drone-centric kiosk you can build yourself, and a webinar to learn the BVLOS regulatory landscape.UAV NewsLast Mile Drone Delivery: Testing the Limits of Commercial OperationsDroneUp partnered with Virginia’s Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) and UPS on a project to quickly evaluate the concept of last-mile drone delivery. They wanted to see how unmanned aerial systems could assist with critical delivery during times of crisis.On the vacant campus of St. Paul’s College, in Lawrencev...2020-06-0524 minThe UAV DigestLast-Mile Drone Delivery TestedA major test of last-mile drone delivery, direct-seeding rice with a drone, a drone-centric kiosk you can build yourself, and a webinar to learn the BVLOS regulatory landscape.
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Last Mile Drone Delivery: Testing the Limits of Commercial Operations
DroneUp partnered with Virginia’s Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) and UPS on a project to quickly evaluate the concept of last-mile drone delivery. They wanted to see how unmanned aerial systems could assist with critical delivery during times of crisis.
On the vacant campus of St. Paul’s College, in Lawrenceville, Virginia, a group of pilots flew over 200 flights unde...2020-06-0524 min
Drones in America‘CSI’ Creator on How to Make Drones the HeroIn this week’s episode, Guillot is joined by Anthony E. Zuiker, the creator of the CSI franchise – the most successful television series of all time, as well by Tom Walker, Founder and CEO of DroneUp.Guillot, Zuiker, and Walker discuss Zuiker’s interest in crime scene evidence and how he came to develop the original CSI and its three spinoffs.Zuiker explains his decision to back in 2005 to have an unmanned small-helicopter device serve as the murder weapon in “The Dove Commission,” an episode in Season 1 of CSI: New York.2020-05-1433 min
MarketScale RadioDrones In America: CSIWelcome to this week’s episode of “Drones in America,” a MarketScale podcast hosted by Grant Guillot.Guillot leads the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Practice Team for Adams and Reese, a law firm that practices across the Southern U.S. and in Washington, D.C.On “Drones in America,” Guillot and industry leaders, influencers and experts explore the rapidly growing commercial drone industry in the U.S., guiding you through the complex web of technology, policy and more.In this week’s episode, Guillot is joined by Anthony E. Zuiker, the creator of the CSI franchise – the most successful tel...2020-05-1333 minDrones in AmericaHow Drone Companies Can Thrive in the Face of the Covid-19 PandemicIn this week’s episode, Guillot is joined by Michael Blades, Vice President of Aerospace, Defense and Security in the Americas at Frost & Sullivan. Blades’ main areas of research and analysis are unmanned systems and training and simulation markets, and he is widely-regarded by the commercial drone industry as an expert and visionary.Guillot and Blades discuss the types of drone service providers who are poised to continue succeeding in the evolving industry, such as Tom Walker’s company, DroneUp. Blades believes 2020 will see the accelerated consolidation of various service providers and that the companies who...2020-04-1630 min
MarketScale RadioDrones in America: How Drone Companies Can Survive and Thrive in the Face of the Covid-19 PandemicWelcome to this week’s episode of “Drones in America,” a MarketScale podcast hosted by Grant Guillot.Guillot leads the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Practice Team for Adams and Reese, a law firm that practices across the Southern U.S. and in Washington, D.C.On “Drones in America,” Guillot and industry leaders, influencers and experts explore the rapidly growing commercial drone industry in the U.S., guiding you through the complex web of technology, policy and more.In this week’s episode, Guillot is joined by Michael Blades, Vice President of Aerospace, Defense and Security in the Americas at F...2020-04-1530 minUAV News TalkDrawing with DronesPhotographs drawn with a drone, a General Atomics SkyGuardian demonstration flight, an electric flying car racing series, a proposal for a drone emoji, 5G drones and networks, using drones while on quarantine, and autonomous resupply for the military.UAV NewsDrawing With Drones Over the Salt Flats of BoliviaProfessional photographer Reubin Wu is using LED-equipped drones to make amazing photographs at the salt flats in Bolivia. For some images, Wu uses light from the drone to illuminate the subject. For others, he “draws” shapes in a time exposure. He calls them aeroglyphs.2020-04-1131 minDrones in AmericaAn Introduction to Drones in America, a New Podcast Exploring UAV Technology and PolicyOn New Year’s Eve 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Remote Identification of drone users.“It was 88,000 words of seemingly good intention, and 87 pages of common sense,” Tom Walker said. “There wasn’t any thing in there [the NPRM] that should have surprised anyone.”Drones continue to disrupt various corners of the private sector that very few people predicted. Presenting Drones in America an all-new podcast by MarketScale centered around drones.Every week, Drones in America will introduce listeners to guests who a...2020-02-2622 min
MarketScale RadioDrones In America with Grant GuillotOn New Year’s Eve 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Remote Identification of drone users.“It was 88,000 words of seemingly good intention, and 87 pages of common sense,” Tom Walker said. “There wasn’t any thing in there [the NPRM] that should have surprised anyone.”Drones continue to disrupt various corners of the private sector that very few people predicted. Presenting Drones in America an all-new podcast by MarketScale centered around drones.Every week, Drones in America will introduce listeners to guests who are leaders, influencers...2020-02-2622 min
SAMatters RadioDrone responders interview with Charles Werner (SAM 281) Charles Werner is the retired Charlottesville fire chief and 45-year public safety veteran. After retirement, Charles worked with the Virginia Department of Emergency Management from 2015 - 2017 as senior advisor/acting deputy state coordinator. Charles served in numerous leadership roles at the local, state, national levels on public safety communications, GIS, broadband, information sharing, thermal imaging, enhanced location technology, FirstNet and drones. He chairs the National Council on Public Safety UAS and is a Certified FAA Remote Pilot. Charles also serves as Chief of Public Safety for DroneUp. Charles is an author with 120+ internationally pu...2019-08-131h 01UAV News TalkDrones for Disaster ReliefUsing drones for disaster relief, a new marketplace for used drones, a drone park for a Florida county, unmanned aircraft replacing manned helicopters, bright career prospects for drone pilots, and fighting pollution with gas-sniffing drones.UAV NewsAmateur Drones Over Houston Endangering Rescue Choppers, Officials SayThe Texas Military Department representing the Texas Army National Guard, the Texas Air National Guard, and the Texas State Guard tweeted: “#ALERT: We are seeing civilian drones that pose EXTREME risks to our rescue pilots and crews in high need areas.”Amid Warnings, Drones Respond to Hu...2017-09-0932 minThe UAV DigestUAV209 Drones for Disaster ReliefdroneUp matches drone pilots with appropriate agencies for disaster relief.2017-09-0833 min