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At Brazil’s Agrishow 2025, DJI Agriculture unveiled its fourth annual Agricultural Drone Industry Insight Report, spotlighting a global surge in drone-powered farming that’s reshaping agriculture with precision and sustainability. With 400,000 DJI ag drones deployed worldwide by late 2024—a 90% leap since 2020—farmers are saving water, cutting emissions, and boosting yields, proving drones are no…
DJI, the world’s leading drone manufacturer, has reportedly joined forces with Singapore-based insurtech Peak3 to roll out comprehensive insurance coverage for agricultural drones in Thailand. New Insurance Program Aims to Support Thai Farmers The program offers both hull insurance and third-party liability coverage for agricultural drone purchases. It’s a smart move that’ll help Thai farmers…
French authorities are grappling with a new security challenge as the 2024 Summer Olympics approach: unauthorized drones buzzing around Paris’s Olympic venues. According to a recent report from France 24, security forces are intercepting an average of six drones per day near Olympic sites. Strict No-Fly Zone Enforcement Prime Minister Gabriel Attal emphasized the importance…
The war in Ukraine has thrust long-range fires into the spotlight at the Eurosatory defense show in Paris, France. As drones and rapid counter-battery fire prioritize artillery mobility for survival, the truck-mounted Caesar howitzer by KNDS France is expected to be a star attraction, according to Defense News. The Audacity of Wheeled Cannons Retired French…
Game-Changing Partnership for Middle-Mile eVTOL Moya Aero, a Brazilian drone manufacturer, is making headlines with its plan to enter the middle-mile eVTOL drone market. The company has reportedly partnered with Aeromot to develop drones capable of tackling challenging terrains, like the Amazon rainforest and offshore oil rigs. First Test Flight Success In November 2023, Moya…
Innovative Reforestation in Brazil’s Vibrant City Rio de Janeiro, a city renowned for its stunning beaches and verdant hills, is adopting a futuristic approach to reforestation. In a bid to expedite the process of regreening, drones are being deployed to scatter seeds across the city, marking a significant leap in environmental restoration techniques. The Drone-Led…
How do we determine the carbon stock of mangroves, when they're hard to assess? Enter drones and power of artificial intelligence (AI).
The drone manufacturer XMobots has acquired a minority stake from Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, the company said in a statement.
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