Autel EVO Max 4T Thermal Drone

As a drone pilot with Kuker-Ranken, I’ve been fortunate to fly a variety of drones from different manufacturers across diverse landscapes, and my recent experience with the EVO Max 4T at a ski resort in California truly stood out.

Leica GPR C-Thrue Scanner! Can you really look inside a concrete slab?

Unlocking New Possibilities with the Leica GPR C-Thrue Concrete Scanner! Can you really look inside a concrete slab before breaking into it? If you haven’t heard about the Leica C-Thrue Scanner yet, you’re in for a treat. This little powerhouse is revolutionizing the way we think about 3D scanning and measurements, and trust me, it’s […]

The Year of LiDAR

2022 is clearly the year of LiDAR.  At all of the UAS shows in the USA, Mexico, Canada, and EU, the hot topic is LiDAR in 2022, and 2023 is ramping up to be more of the same, with significant growth. LiDAR is a “LIght Detection And Ranging” sensor, utilizing a laser, position-controlled mirror, an […]

CONTROLLABILITY CHECKS REQUIRED FOR UAS FLIGHT

Whether flying for the jobsite or flying for fun and family enjoyment, safety is always paramount with UAS (drones). There are the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, also known as the FARs, and then there are the “Common-Sense” operational actions that all pilots, regardless of why the drone is flying, should be enacting prior to […]

3 Months FREE PROCESSING

THREE MONTHS FREE PROCESSING! Purchase a Microdrones MD1000HR between today and May 27, 2022, and save nearly $4000.00 in processing costs. When a Microdrones MD1000HR is purchased, customers typically purchase one year of limited access data processing. However, for this limited time, KR and Microdrones are offering three free months of unlimited processing, until May […]

RTK CAPABLE DRONES/UAS for SURVEY, CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING

SAVE TIME, GENERATE GREATER REVENUE WITH AERIAL TECHNOLOGY Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) corrections bring significant precision to unmanned aircraft and workflows, even to the point of achieving repeatable precision within 1cm of actual position in a localized dataset. Adding RTK to an unmanned aircraft enables real-time correctional data to be sent to the aircraft, allowing the […]

Viva Las Vegas (LiDAR Excitement)

Commercial UAV Expo effervesces in LiDAR and Face to Face gathering DR. A. STEWART WALKER 09.22.2021 Diversified Communications is the very model of a modern conference company, but even its most experienced managers must have harbored slivers of doubt as they prepared the Commercial UAV Expo Americas, in the Mirage, Las Vegas, on 7-9 September. […]

A Deep Insider’s Look at a Rugged Terrain Mission to Investigate a Helicopter Crash with Drones

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LUTS, Log, 10Bit: Geeking Out on Camera Formats for Drones

LUTS, Log, 10Bit: Geeking Out on Camera Formats for Drones It takes more than just a Part 107 to be a good drone service provider: customers require expertise in production, too.  If you’re confused about camera formats for drones and some of the newest options on the market, we’ve got you covered with this deep […]

Does the Drone Industry Really Need 8K

We have to roughly quadruplemegapixels to doubleresolution, so the jump from SD to HD makes sense, while the jump from HD to UHD/4K makes even more sense. Following that theme, jumping to 6K makes sense, while jumping to 8K is perfect theory, and nears the maximum of the human eye’s ability to resolve information.