DroneDeploy Blog

Remote ID: Understanding recent deadlines and updates from the FAA

In this blog we'll review everything you need to know about the FAA's new Remote ID initiative.

All about accuracy: a crawl, walk, run approach to creating accurate drone maps

In this blog, we’ll take a look into the nuances of drone accuracy, and give you a crawl, walk, run approach to getting accurate measurements.

Drone mapping aids humanitarian efforts in Rohingya refugee camps

Learn how drone pilots partnered with Global Outreach Doctors to lend a helping hand to over 250,000 refugees in Bangladesh.

5 trends that are shaping the future of reality capture

As technologies in reality capture evolve, industries must evolve with it, adopting new tools and strategies to make the most out of their programs.

Transforming imagery into intelligence: AI, machine learning and DroneDeploy

AI is here to stay and it is rapidly changing the way we interpret images, turning pixels into intelligent insight.

Women of Reality Capture: Queen Ndlovu

In part three of our Women of Reality Capture series, we sat down with Queen Ndlovu, "the Drone Queen" who founded Flying Labs South Africa and QP Drone Tech

Reality Capture in the Coffee Plantations of Costa Rica

Drones Uncover Layers of Land Use in Costa Rica

Read DroneDeploy's 2022 Impact Report

Reality Capture for Good

The Reality Capture Playbook: Construction Edition

Discover the critical milestones for reality capture throughout the project lifecycle and workflows that will help your teams be more effective on the jobsite.

Construction: April 2023 Product Release

April 2023 Product Release: Autonomous M3E RTK flights, Walkthrough improvements, Robotics linking & more

Energy: April 2023 Product Release

April 2023 Product Release: Autonomous M3E RTK flights, Walkthrough improvements, Robotics linking & more

DroneDeploy Employees Build 100 Robots for the Austin Boys and Girls Club

In a recent act of community service, DroneDeploy employees built and donated 100 robots to the Boys and Girls Club of Austin.

Women of Reality Capture: Jackie Dujmovic

In part two of our Women of Reality Capture series, we sat down with Jackie Dujmovic, who founded Hover UAV in 2015.

DroneDeploy.org to provide free licensing and support for earthquake response

DroneDeploy's crisis response program helps organizations rapidly deploy and scale work in response to the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

How Drones and Reality Capture are Helping Families Affected by Hurricane Ian

Drone Cadets is using DroneDeploy to map areas damaged by Hurricane Ian and provide faster relief to families in need.

Uncovering African American History Using Drones and Reality Capture

How a San Diego nonprofit is using drone mapping and reality capture for the digital historic preservation of African American history

Four Challenges to Onboarding a Reality Capture Program in Oil and Gas — and How to Overcome Them

A reality capture program can bring a wealth of benefits — but how do you get stakeholders to buy-in? In this piece, we’ll provide you with some answers.

Women of Reality Capture: Leyre Escalante

In part one of our female founders in reality capture series, we sat down with Leyre Escalante to discuss how she is bringing drones to Latin America with a focus on equity.

How to Streamline Methane Tracking with Drones and Robots

Methane is an incredibly potent greenhouse gas that traditionally can be tough to measure. Fortunately, drones and robotics can streamline tracking, helping companies catch leaks early.

January 2023 Product Release

From our acquisition of StructionSite to expanding support for the DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise, this product release includes some of our most powerful updates yet

Five Reasons Why You Need to Start Automating with Drones and Robots

It's no secret that automation is the future, but how can automating with drones and robots (actually) improve your business?

Counting Iguanas in the Galapagos with Drones

Discover how researchers are using drone orthomosaics to monitor iguanas and sea lions in Galapagos National Park.

What is Reality Capture and Why Should You Invest in it?

You may have heard the term reality capture before, but what is it and why are industry leaders adopting it?

What is the Difference Between RTK, PPK and GCP—and Why Does it Matter?

When should you use RTK vs PPK vs GCP? In this blog post we'll show you the differences between each method and how to get the best capture possible.

How Sunrun Keeps Boots on the Ground with Reality Capture Technology

Discover how Sunrun is prioritizing worker safety with reality capture technology from DroneDeploy

DroneDeploy Partners with ACCE to Train Tomorrow’s Construction Technology Leaders

Read how DroneDeploy's new education program is empowering future construction leaders.

DroneDeploy and WWF-Brazil partner to support environmental defenders of the Amazon Rainforest

DroneDeploy, the leading reality capture platform, has partnered with WWF-Brazil, the world's leading conservation organization, in support of protecting the Amazon Rainforest.

DroneDeploy Completes Acquisition of StructionSite to Create Unified Reality Capture Platform

Acquisition Combines Industry’s Leading Aerial and Ground Reality Capture Solutions to Meet Industry Demand and Accelerates Both Companies’ Roadmaps

How Turner is Driving Innovations in AEC

Discover how Turner’s VDC department is spearheading change.

How reality capture is helping to restore a 500-year-old-building

Hessenpark Museum is using drones for restoration and preservation

DroneDeploy to Acquire StructionSite to Unify Reality Capture for Air and Ground

Acquisition to Simplify Reality Capture Workflows and Accelerate Automation in Construction and Energy Industries

Announcing the Winners of the 2022 DroneDeploy Awards

In case you didn't get to attend DDC, we've put together a list of the winners of the 2022 DroneDeploy Awards

Everything You Missed on Day Two of DDC 2022

A recap of some highlights from day two of DroneDeploy Conference 2022

Here’s What You Missed on Day One of DDC 2022

A recap of everything that happened on day one of DroneDeploy Conference 2022

October 2022 Product Release

Unlock the Power of Full Reality Capture with Even More Enhancements to the DroneDeploy Platform

Track Every Phase of your Project with DroneDeploy and Avvir

Discover how DroneDeploy and Avvir help you track progress throughout your project lifecycle. 

DroneDeploy Conference 2022 is Carbon Neutral

We're taking voluntary measures to host a sustainable and responsible event in Dallas, Texas.

The DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise – Your Questions Answered

DroneDeploy's Marissa Konicke and Mary Moravec Discuss Some of the Most Frequently Asked Questions About DJI's M3E

DroneDeploy.org to Provide Free Software Access in Response to Hurricane Ian for Coordinated Response Efforts

DroneDeploy's crisis response program helps organizations rapidly deploy and scale work in response to a crisis.

5 Things You Need to Know About DJI's New Mavic 3 Enterprise

Learn what DroneDeploy's Grant Hagen Believes are the DJI M3E's Top Features

Tanzania Flying Labs Uses DroneDeploy for Humanitarian Aid

Learn how Tanzania Flying Labs is using drones in their work to upskill local communities and support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

5 Ways Drone Technology Will Help Create a More Sustainable Future

Learn how drone technology can help create a greener future.

5 Must-See Sessions at DroneDeploy Conference 2022

Keynotes and breakout sessions from the worlds of construction, energy and more

3 Ways Robots Can Improve Efficiency, Reduce Risk and Mitigate Rising Costs in Construction

Improving Documentation and BIM Comparisons for Construction Companies

July 2022 Product Release

Your Single Source of Truth is Now Even More Powerful, Compatible, and Accessible

Why the Right Software is Critical for Automated Inspections

How Ground Robots Streamline Labor-Heavy Workflows

Speed Up the Construction of Solar Farms with Ground Robots

Offset Rising Costs with an Automated Drone Solution

April 2022 Product Release

Bring All Site Reality Data Into One Solution

Introducing the DroneDeploy x Skydio Cloud Integration

The Next Phase of Automatic Uploads

How Ground Robots Reduce Environmental Footprints in Oil & Gas

The Ultimate Tool for Methane Fugitive Emissions Quantification

Setting Strategy, Standards, & Workflows for Aerial Data Collection

The Basics of Collecting Quality Data with Drone Technology

How to Use Robots for On-Demand Inspections in Oil & Gas

Unlocking the Possibility of Automated, Remote Surveying

DroneDeploy Named as the World’s #1 Most Innovative Robotics Company

See Why We Top Fast Company’s List

Discover New Ways to Improve the Profitable Execution of Projects

Win More Jobs & Promote Positive Client Relationships in AEC

Building Resilient Operations: Reducing Cost while Maintaining Output in Oil & Gas

Expedite the Green Energy Shift with Site Reality

Reshaping How Construction Companies Capture Site Data

The Lasting Benefits of Robotics for 360 Site Reality Capture

Your 2022 Growing Season Checklist

What You Need to Know Before Flying Your Fields This Year

DroneDeploy’s First Annual Social Impact Report

Measuring our Global Impact through DroneDeploy.org

How Ground Robots Help Validate Subcontractor Work

Automate Daily Inspections for Quick Progress Tracking

How Ground Robots Improve Safety in the Oil & Gas Industry

Automating Inspections for a Safer Workplace

January 2022 Product Release Summary

Increased Automation for Data Capture/Processing and Expanded Inspection Tools

How to Get Trained & Verified by the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand

Our Step-by-Step Guide to Earning Your Part 102 Certificate in NZ

Improve Compliance Reporting and Lower Carbon Emissions in Oil & Gas

Integrate Safety and Operational Data into One Platform

Automate the Inspection of Solar Farms

How Ground Robots are Transforming Solar Maintenance.

Reducing Construction Rework

How Ground Robotics are Critical to Saving Time and Money

From Reservation to Install, Ensuring the Perfect Customer Experience in Solar

Leveraging Drone Technology & Your Internal Software Suite for Roof Surveys

The Oil & Gas Industry’s Tangible Steps Towards Digital Transformation

A Look at Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going in Energy

Harnessing the Power of Ground Robotics

How Enterprises Gain a Competitive Edge with Robots

Embracing the Future of Digital Transformation: The Next Wave of Working is Here

A Note from our CEO & Co-Founder, Mike Winn

Here’s What You Missed at DroneDeploy Conference 2021

Our Comprehensive Recap of DDC’21 Highlights

October 2021 Product Release Wrap Up

Your Job Site, from Every Angle, for Every Team

10 MORE Sessions You Have to Attend at DDC’21

Our List of Can’t-Miss Panels on DroneDeploy Conference Day Two

(APAC) 5 Sessions You Have to Attend at DroneDeploy Conference 2021

Standout Sessions Tailored for our Asia-Pacific Region

10 Sessions You Have to Attend at DDC’21

Breakouts Tailored for Construction, Agriculture, Energy & More!

Eliminate Manual Inspections of Your Real Estate Portfolios

Removing Real Estate Burdens with Drone Technology

Staying Connected with Your Teams: How Oil & Gas Companies Use DroneDeploy as Their Sole Source of Truth

Link Team Resources Online with Secure Drone Software

Automation at Scale for Utilities: Intelligent Assets at Work

How Smart Devices Streamline Productivity & Record Keeping

Automation at Scale for Oil & Gas: Upstream, Midstream, & Downstream

How Drones and Automation Will Transform the Oil & Gas Industry

How Visual Documentation Transforms Your Issue Resolution Workflow

Learn More About Best Practices with our Autodesk BIM 360 Integration

Automation at Scale for Construction: Discover a New Way to Work

How Smart Technologies & Construction Robots Improve Productivity On-Site

Solving Documentation Problems for Construction: Track Project Progress Without Compromise

How Project Managers Can Keep Teams Informed Using Drone Insights

DroneDeploy’s Q2 State of the Industry Review

Analyzing Usage Data and What the Future Holds

Live Map Infographic

No SD Cards. No Uploads. No Waiting

July 2021 Product Release Wrap Up

Smart Inspections and Greater Data Accessibility

Is the Utility Industry Poised for a Breakthrough?

A Workflow to Document Utility Assets – Securely – All in One Place

Your Company Started a New Drone Program. Here's How to Grow It.

Easily Scaling & Automating Your Drone Program for Tangible ROI

This is What a New Drone Program Looks Like

Unpacking a Variety of Drone Program “Barriers-to-Entry”

Optimize Disaster Relief Efforts with Drone Insights

How Drone Data Expedites Disaster Relief Response and Aids Rescue Teams

Use robots to autonomously scan construction sites

3 Ways DroneDeploy Tackles Lending Risk

Minimize Inaccurate Appraisals and Standardize Your Operations

How to Expedite Decision-Making in Civil and Structural Engineering

Drone & 360 Walkthrough Data Provides the Context Stakeholders Need

Complete Construction Faster by Digitizing Project Progress

Drone Data Expedites Decision Making & Keeps Stakeholders Informed

DroneDeploy Recognized as 2021 Bay Area Best Places to Work

DroneDeploy Placed in the Top 10 for Midsize Companies, with a Top 5 Well-Being Program

Side Dressing & Variable Rate Applications with Drone Technology

How to Generate Precise Nitrogen Applications this Season

Why IoT platforms are not fit for operating robots

Improve Earthworks Accuracy with Drone Data

Learn About DroneDeploy’s All-in-One Construction Solution

3 myths about building a robot operations platform

DroneDeploy's Quarterly State of the Industry Review

Analyzing Usage Data and What That Could Mean for the Future

April 2021 Product Release Wrap Up

Instant Insights, Increased Efficiency, and Greater Data Accessibility

Transparency, Accountability, & Documentation in Construction

3 Strategies to Keep AEC Projects On Time and On Budget

How Digital Transformation Can Keep Up With New Farm Policies

Drone Technology Set to Play Major Role in Sustainable Agriculture

Drone Security for Utilities

The Importance of Heightened Security in Utilities

Managing Rework: Streamlining Construction Projects with Drone Data

Reduce Time & Costs Associated with Rework

GCPs: Everything You Need to Know

Breaking Down What They Are & How To Use Them

Control your robot fleet and increase autonomy

DroneDeploy Stand Count Solution

An Automated Stand Count Workflow

Property Management Made Simple: Pavement Inspections with Drone Software

An Inside Look at How Atlas10 Generates Pavement Reports with DroneDeploy

ICYMI: DroneDeploy’s First Annual Field Day

A Look Back at What We Learned, New Releases, and the Future of Agriculture

Managing Performance KPIs in Construction with Complete Site Reality

Drone Data Improves Bid Quality, Productivity, & Documentation

Utilizing On-the-Ground and Aerial Imagery in Facilities and Property Management

Drive Automation, Accuracy, and Efficiency with Drone Insights for Inspections

Monitor the performance of your robot fleet

Visibility is critical for both users and builders of robots

Celebrating Valerie Thomas: A Multispectral Innovator & 3D Imaging Pioneer

How Her Illusion Transmitter Impacts DroneDeploy’s 3D Modeling Today

360 Virtual Walkthrough Infographic

Unlimited perspectives - one solution.

DroneDeploy Joins Forces with Corteva Agriscience to Bring Scalable, Best-In-Class In-Field Analytics to Farmers Across the Globe

By Integrating Corteva Agriscience’s Best-in-Class AI and Machine Learning Directly into its Platform, DroneDeploy Helps Give the Agriculture Industry a Boost in Productivity

Get Drone Data Without Ever Flying a Drone

Order Inspections With the Push of a Button Using DroneDeploy

Visual Inspections with DroneDeploy

Create a digital record of your job site with DroneDeploy’s inspection workflow.

January 2021 Product Release Wrap Up

Your Visual Site Documentation Solution

The Commerce Department Put DJI on the Entity List - What Does that Mean?

For Starters, You Can Still Use Your Drone and DroneDeploy for Business

Simplifying Stand Management and Historical Data Visualization in Forestry

Improve your Forestry Operations with DroneDeploy’s Esri Integration

Our SOC 2 Type 2 Certification is Here!

DroneDeploy's Latest Milestone in Security and Procedures

Mitigating Risk in Construction

How Visual Data Alleviates Financial and Operational Risks

The Road to DroneDeploy Conference 2020: How Bruin E&P Partners Leveraged Drone Software to Transform Asset Inspections

Learn How Bruin E&P Partners Use DroneDeploy Today

One Centralized Visual Data Platform in Construction

Integrated Drone Data and Ground-Based 360 Data Drive Insights from Pre-Construction to Handoff.

VDC Toolkit: Visual Data for Pre-Construction

How Drone Data Sets the Foundation for Successful Construction Projects

Construction Imperative: Minimize Rework with Aerial & Ground-Based Data

Streamlined Workflows & Communication Prevent Major Rework Costs

Rocos Wins Spark 5G Starter Fund

Digital Reconstruction: How It Can Streamline My Operations and Workflows

New DroneDeploy Tool Provides an Objective, Comprehensive Perspective for Industry

Connecting Robots - At Scale

Integrating Drone Data and Indoor Walkthrough Videos in One Platform: The Cost Savings for Construction

The Financial Benefits of One Solution for Aerial-to-Ground, Interior and Exterior Visual Data

UX-Led Dashboards

Reshaping How Companies Do Business - Inside and Out

How Every Industry Can Benefit From a Digital Reconstruction Platform, a note from CTO, Nicholas Pilkington

Recapping DroneDeploy Conference 2020: Day Two

An Overview of the 5th Annual DroneDeploy Conference

Gamechanger: How DroneDeploy is Changing the Shape of Digital Reconstruction

360 Walkthrough is the First Solution Integrating Aerial and Ground Visual Data

Recapping DroneDeploy Conference Closing Keynote: Day One

Rebuild Paradise Delivers an Inspiring, Poignant Keynote About California's Camp Fire

Recapping DDC20 Opening Keynote: Day One

An Opening Keynote Packed with Announcements

Recapping DroneDeploy Conference Sessions, Panels & Fireside Chats: Day One

A Look Back at the Eye-Opening Breakout Sessions During DDC20

Recapping DroneDeploy Conference: Day One

DDC20 Kicks Off with Major Announcements, Emphasis on Digital Reconstruction

7 Ways To Apply UX-Led Design Thinking To Robotics

The Road to DroneDeploy Conference 2020: How Chasco Constructors Transformed Project Management Through Drone Software

Learn How Chasco Uses DroneDeploy For Their Construction Processes

October 2020 Product Release Wrap Up

DroneDeploy takes the leap to become your end-to-end reality capture solution

DroneDeploy Reveals New Offering That Harnesses Data From Any Angle or Altitude

DroneDeploy Expands Data Platform Beyond Drones, Introduces On-the-Ground Perspective with 360 Walkthrough

The Road to DroneDeploy Conference 2020: A Closer Look at Rogers-O'Brien

Check Out How Rogers-O'Brien Uses DroneDeploy Today

10 More Sessions You Have to Attend at DroneDeploy Conference

What To Expect at DroneDeploy’s Virtual Conference

A Sneak Peek into 10 Sessions You Have To Attend At DroneDeploy Conference

A Glimpse into Ten Panels Happening at DDC 2020

DroneDeploy Celebrates Hispanic / Latinx Heritage Month

¡Nuestra Voz Volará!

The Ultimate Drone Glossary: Part 3

An A-Z Guide for Drone Professionals and Enthusiasts

How DroneDeploy Keeps Midstream Workers Safe

Reduce Risks and Protect Workers with Drone Technology

The Ultimate Drone Glossary: Part 2

An A-Z Guide for Drone Professionals and Enthusiasts

How DroneDeploy Keeps Upstream Oil & Gas Workers Safe

Prevent Accidents and Mitigate Risk with Drone Data

From Planting to Harvest, DroneDeploy Brings Insights to Your Farmers at Every Stage

How Are Drones Used In Farming?

The Ultimate Drone Glossary: Part 1

An A-Z Guide for Drone Professionals and Enthusiasts

Sustainability in Civil Engineering

How Environmental Trends Have Shifted Construction Focus

Data Accessibility in Construction

DroneDeploy Adds Value and Builds Trust Amongst Contractors

How Sales Agronomists use DroneDeploy to Boost Product Value

Arm Your Sales Teams with Agronomic Tools to Improve Client Relations

How DroneDeploy Powers Asset Management for Downstream Oil & Gas Companies

Make Operations Safer, More Profitable, and More Efficient with DroneDeploy

The Future Is Now: How Drone Software Brings Tangible Benefits to the Utilities Sector

Challenges & Opportunities in Utilities Today

How DroneDeploy Powers Asset Management for Midstream Oil & Gas Companies

Obtain Deeper Insights, Optimize Operations, and Keep Workers and Assets Safe with Drone Technology.

How DroneDeploy Powers Asset Management for Upstream Oil & Gas Companies

In this three-part blog series, we’ll take a look at how drone software can support asset management for upstream, midstream, and downstream Oil & Gas companies.

Elevate your Education with Drone Instruction

How Teachers Nationwide are Using Drones Inside the Classroom

Planning and Building Transportation Infrastructure with Drone Insights

Drones Make it Easier to Inspect your Civil Engineering Projects

How IoT and Digital Transformation Are Revolutionizing the Agriculture Industry

Growers & Agronomists are Continuing to Turn to Advanced Technologies to Benefit Their Operations

Teaching robots new tricks: remotely and at scale

Build Trust with Owners & Clients Using Comprehensive Progress Reports

How Enhanced Progress Reports Add Context to Your Projects

Why Esri and DroneDeploy Make the Perfect Integration

Gain the Full Picture with our Esri Integration

How Drone Technology and Automation Help Create Jobs

AI and New Technologies Have Proven Invaluable for Sustaining the Future of Industries

Exploring Drones in Civil Engineering

How Drone Data Enables Project Teams to Accelerate Processes

July 2020 Product Release Wrap-Up

DroneDeploy continues to be the one integrated solution that helps you capture high-quality data, grow your drone program securely, and share data with the people who need it

Gardening with Drone Technology

How Landscapers and Gardeners Alike are Using Drone Software

DroneDeploy + Skydio

The next generation of autonomous flight is here

The Importance of Future-Proofing Your Business

How Future-Proofing Helps Companies Mitigate Risk and Disaster

Choosing the Right Drone for Your Drone Program

The Ultimate Guide for Selecting a Drone by Industry

Drone Data: An Invaluable Pillar of Automation

Using Data to Automate Your Operations Can Advance Your Business

Are You A Changemaker?

How Innovators Drive Technology Adoption Within Their Organization

How Drones Can Be Used In Agriculture?

Drone Imagery Complements your Agricultural Operations

Skydio 2 Now Fully Supported in DroneDeploy

Start Flying Today with DroneDeploy on Your Skydio 2

How to Perform Asset and Equipment Inspections with DroneDeploy

Discover Damage and Identify Leaks by Flying a Drone

Reforestation Projects Are Helping Save the World – And Lives

Eden Reforestation creates healthy forest systems while providing untrained workers the skills to succeed

Should We Prepare for a Construction Boom Post-COVID-19?

Foreseeing Construction Industry Changes in the Wake of the Virus

How to Perform Site Planning and Logistics Checks with DroneDeploy

Drone Data Makes it Easy to Automate Construction, Mining, and Energy Processes

Building Your Drone Program With DroneDeploy

How To Sell Drones To Your Boss

What is a POC anyway?

Managing Your Drone Operations Team With DroneDeploy

Learn About DroneDeploy’s Drone Operations Management Solution

Feel Good Friday: How Marine Scientists Are Using Drones To Study Whale Health

Specialized Drones Are Recording Endangered Whale Populations Worldwide

Exploring Drone Data For Insurance – In Every Industry

Learn How Drone Technology Can Aid in Insurance Documentation No Matter The Vertical

Feel Good Friday: How Drones are Mapping Our Ocean Pollution

Drones Combined with Artificial Intelligence are Guiding Conservationists’ Cleanups

Monitoring Livestock and Ranching with Drone Technology

How To Add Drone Software To Your Rangeland Monitoring Program

DroneDeploy Named #1 Best Place to Work

The San Francisco Business Times has named DroneDeploy Best Place to Work for a midsized company

Are Businesses Getting Back to Work? Here’s What We Know

Even during times of record unemployment rates, we are seeing early signs of hope for the workforce

Feel Good Friday: How Scientists Are Using Drone Technology to Monitor IceCaps

Drone Data Has Been Instrumental in Combating Climate Change

Navigating the New Work Arrangements: The Industrial Reality

Our List of Online Tools to Help You Work From Home

How Drone Data Helps Construction Companies Improvise in Times of Uncertainty

DroneDeploy assists in better planning, more precise inspections, and detailed documentation during decommissioning

Expediting Disaster Relief Services with Drone Technology

Learn How Drones Are Being Used to Simplify Emergency Response

Product Release Wrap-Up April 2020

DroneDeploy's Spring Release

The 5 Best DroneDeploy Academy Courses to Take Right Now

Learn How to Leverage Your Drone Operations With Our Tailored Trainings

Resources to Help Your Business – and Career – During the Shelter in Place

Dozens of online sessions are helping industry innovators hone new skills

Improving Forestry Operations with Drone Data

How Drones are Increasing Efficiencies within the Forestry Industry

Why your competitors are winning the race

A Spotlight on Good

Shedding Light on a New Kind of First-Responder: The Farmer

If Putting Your Job Site on Hold, Here’s How Drone Software Can Help 

Site Documentation is Your Best Defense If Forced to Scale Back Operations

How to Perform Drone Inspections in Mining

Learn the Powerful Uses of Drone Technology in Every Stage of the Mining Cycle

Aiding Endangered Species Conservation Efforts with Drone Technology

How Drones Are Being Used to Monitor Animal Habitats Worldwide

Automation in the Age of COVID-19

How Drone Data Promotes Social Distance, Collaboration, and Risk Mitigation

Job Site Safety and Operational Efficiency During the COVID-19 Crisis

The power of modern technologies can help drive cost savings

Discovering New Dig Sites with Drone Technology

How Drone Data is Revolutionizing the Traditional Archaeology Field

DroneDeploy Celebrates Women’s History Month

Check out the recap of our Women in Tech Panel

How to Get Accurate Stockpile Measurements in Mining

Learn How DroneDeploy Provides Up-to-the-Inch Solutions

Enhancing Building Restoration with DroneDeploy

How Drone Software is Cataloging Historic Sites Worldwide

Work from Anywhere with DroneDeploy

Learn more about tools designed for employees working remotely

Visibility at New Heights: Win Bids, Manage Projects, and Drive Accountability

Learn How DroneDeploy Optimizes Construction Processes

How Firefighters are Using Drones to Save Lives

Utilizing drone technology for disaster planning and damage assessment

How Terrain Awareness Can Benefit the Mining Industry

Find out how our newest product release can revolutionize mining practices worldwide

The Expansion of Drone Technology in Texas

Learn How Drones Are Being Used to Build the Lone Star State

DroneDeploy’s Flight Services: What You Need To Know

How DroneDeploy’s Professional Services Can Help Your Business

How To Use DroneDeploy For Crop Insurance

Why DroneDeploy is a Great Mediation Tool for Farmers and Adjusters

Drones for Good: Using DroneDeploy to Monitor the Great Barrier Reef

How DroneDeploy.org is Assisting Conservation Efforts in Australia

How Drone Software is Impacting the Wine Industry

Learn About the Rising Trend of Drone Technology in Winemaking

The Benefits of Drone Inspections in Energy and Construction

Learn How DroneDeploy Helps Streamline Inspections & Quality Assurance Checks

Robot Operations - so what?!

From the lab to the field - how to get to market faster

Streamlining Communications Between Field and Office Teams with DroneDeploy

How the construction industry is using drone technology to stay connected

DroneDeploy State-of-the-Industry Report 2020

Tangible benefits drive rapid growth in the drone software industry

How Drones Are Being Utilized In Property Management

Through drone inspections, DroneDeploy is assisting property managers with reducing maintenance budgets and triaging their portfolios.

The Rising Trend of Drones in Golf Agronomy

Golf Agronomists are turning to drone software to improve conditions and efficiencies

The Best Ways to Perform Property and Roofing Inspections

How Drones Reduce On-Site Risks and Improve Operations

Enable Your Agronomy Teams with a Drone Data Solution

In order to be successful, companies are turning to DroneDeploy as their single drone data solution source

How DroneDeploy Helps Perform Site Inspections in the Oil and Gas Industry

Learn how drone technology is transforming site inspections across energy sectors

The 3 Best Agriculture Features Pilots Need In The Field

Maximize productivity and enhance yield and profitability with Live Map, Multispectral Imagery, and Annotations

Winter 2020 Product Release Wrap-Up

We are excited to kick off the new year with the Winter Product Release

How Construction Companies Are Using Drones to Help Build Stadiums

As technology advances, more and more construction companies are turning to drones to assist in their operations.

How Drone Technology Can Help you Plan for the Growing Season

Optimize your farming operation with tools built for agriculture

New Year, New Resolution: How to Get an FAA Part 107 License

As the drone industry continues to grow, more and more businesses are realizing the benefits of Part 107 pilot certification

Looking Back While Forging Ahead

A letter from DroneDeploy's founders at 2019's year end

2019 DroneDeploy Conference Highlight Video

Check out the highlight video from this year's DroneDeploy Conference

Why is Manual Flight Important?

DroneDeploy's Manual Flight enables custom control of your drone, providing greater insights and deeper analyses.

Five Sessions You Absolutely Have to Attend at Autodesk University

Autodesk University kicks off this week and DroneDeploy takes a look at five sessions you shouldn't miss

How to Perform Thermal Inspections in DroneDeploy

Customers across a variety of industries are finding success using DroneDeploy’s thermal inspection workflow.

Our Next Chapter: How This Latest Investment Will Help Best Serve Our Customers

Proud to partner with Bessemer Venture Partners in a new round totaling $35 million

How to Perform Inspections Using DroneDeploy

Check out the best ways to perform on-site inspections using DroneDeploy

Sights & Sounds: Recapping DroneDeploy Conference 2019

A quick overview of the 4th annual DroneDeploy Conference

Introducing DroneDeploy's Aerial Segmentation Benchmark

We are partnering with Weights & Biases to release the DroneDeploy Segmentation Benchmark challenge

Fall 2019 Product Release Wrap-Up

DroneDeploy has established itself as the complete enterprise solution

5 More Panels You Need to Experience at DroneDeploy Conference 2019

Back by popular demand, here's another sneak peek into what to expect at DDC19

5 Panels You Absolutely Have to Experience at DroneDeploy Conference 2019

Here's a sneak peek of five panels happening at DDC 2019

How Are Drones Used in Construction?

3 Reasons Why You Need Drones in Your Daily Construction Operations

How Drones Enhance Improvisation in Construction

By using DroneDeploy on their job sites, construction companies are able pivot faster, avoiding costly overruns

The Power of Drones After Flight

Oil & Gas companies are learning the true benefits of drones are realized post-flight

3 New DroneDeploy Features Enabling Farms to Grow with Confidence

Our recent product launch is just the beginning of things to come for agriculture

How Drone Data Is Advancing The Forestry Industry

Forestry professionals are increasingly turning to drone technology to gain better insights into their operations

How Drones Are Reshaping The Future of Search and Rescue

Scores of public safety departments are turning to drones to assist in search & rescue missions and prevent future disasters

Summer 2019 Product Release Wrap-Up

DroneDeploy is now the one integrated solution that helps capture all your data, ensure flights are safe and compliant, and gather rapid insights to make real-time decisions

Introducing the DroneDeploy Academy

Master the fundamentals, explore live trainings, and learn how to best leverage DroneDeploy in your business

Lessons From Innovators

What DroneDeploy has learned from customers

Enterprise Guide to Physical World Business Intelligence

Drone mapping, modeling, and analytics for land and asset-intensive industries

Reduce Yield Loss and Improve Stand Count Accuracy Using Agremo

Count plants across your entire field with ease using Agremo and DroneDeploy

Reduce Yield Loss and Improve Stand Count Accuracy Using Agremo

Count Plants Across Your Entire Field with Ease Using Agremo and DroneDeploy

Product Release Wrap-Up April 2019

DroneDeploy kicks off spring with the largest product release to date

Introducing DroneDeploy’s SDK

Powerful new customization & automation platform addresses workflow efficiency & productivity

3 Construction Challenges Drones Are Making Easier

Simplifying life on the jobsite one drone at a time

Corteva Agriscience™ Deploys The Largest Agricultural Drone Fleet In The World

The world’s largest agricultural drone fleet is transforming the way farmers manage their crops

Four Reasons Why Oil and Gas Companies Should Invest in Drones

Drones provide practical, economical solutions for upstream, midstream and downstream operations.

Product Release Wrap-Up January 2019

Kick off the New Year with improved accuracy and AI tools from DroneDeploy

Sustainable Design and Construction with Drones

Cresolus uses aerial surveys to support sustainable design and minimize environmental impact in tropical regions.

Introducing Projects

An all-new way to explore job sites and generate aerial insights over time with DroneDeploy.

The Future of Drone Mapping with the DJI Phantom 4 RTK

DroneDeploy announces map processing support for the all-new DJI Phantom 4 RTK.

Product Release Wrap-Up September 2018

DroneDeploy introduces a new counting tool, expands volume measurement capabilities, improves Live Map resolution, and more.

5 Reasons It’s Time to Invest in Drones on the Farm

Learn why drones should be part of your technology roadmap in 2018 and beyond.

Drones: The Solar Industry’s New Best Friend

Why the path to mass adoption of solar power — and the 3 cent KwH — is being forged with drones

We Just Raised $25M to Bring Drones to Every Job Site

The latest funding will help expand the DroneDeploy platform and introduce drone technology to new industries worldwide

DroneDeploy Releases Structures Mode to Simplify 3D Modeling with Drones

Making high-quality 3D models with a drone imagery has never been easier

Drones Help Solar Energy Companies Improve Productivity and Shorten Design Cycles

Leading solar companies are transitioning to drones for surveying, inspection, and design

Introducing Thermal Live Map: Real-Time Thermal Drone Maps

Generate thermal drone maps instantly in the field with DroneDeploy — no internet connection required

The Rise of Drones in Construction

Commercial drone use on the job site is skyrocketing. The latest drone trends and statistics from DroneDeploy explain why.

2018 Commercial Drone Industry Trends

New report details the state of the commercial drone industry and analyzes 30 million acres of drone data from 180 countries

5 Tips for UAV Success on the Farm This Season

New to Drones? Get some practical UAV advice from a seasoned ag expert before mapping your fields

Drones Show Up for Work in the Aftermath of the Santa Rosa Wildfires

Insurance estimators turn to drones to fast-track property inspections and help communities rebuild in the wake of Northern California wildfires

Drone Roof Inspections: What You Need to Know

Drone-based roofing solutions offer accuracy, safety, and speed for roof measurement and inspection

Getting Started with Live Map

Tips and Tricks for making high-quality Live Maps with DroneDeploy

Drones are Becoming an Essential Tool for Insurance Claims

Why UAVs are poised to transform the insurance industry

Making Smarter Decisions with Aerial Data

Drone insights prove to be a powerful tool for business leaders

Introducing Roof Report from DroneDeploy

Complete Accurate Roof Inspections, Measurements & Reports with Drones

Getting the Green Light for Your In-House Drone Program

Put together a bullet-proof plan of adoption and get corporate buy-in with these 7 tips from drone pros

Drone Insurance and Liability Coverage: Do You Need It?

Mitigate risk and protect your company and assets with commercial drone insurance

10 Tips for Making Your First Map with DroneDeploy

Get the most out of your first mapping mission with these best practices

Manage Drone Data Across Teams with DroneDeploy’s Collaboration and Admin Tools

Administer hundreds of users and keep your team connected with one-click management and collaboration tools

Introducing DroneDeploy’s Mapping Solution for the Enterprise

The latest software updates, features, and partnerships bring drone mapping to small and large companies alike

3 Ways to Improve Communication on Your Jobsite with Drones

Monitor, Measure, and Communicate with Drone Maps and 3D Models

Pitch Perfect: Creating the Ultimate Sales Pitch to Sell Your Drone Mapping Services

Drones Seek Out Lost Shipwrecks Below Lake Huron

Maritime archaeologists use drone maps to survey shallow-water shipwrecks in marine sanctuary

Create Survey-Grade Maps in Minutes with Self-Serve Ground Control Points

Quickly tag ground control points and process maps with DroneDeploy

Drones in Agriculture, Then and Now

The Evolution of UAV Technology on the Farm and in the Field

Drone-Generated Thermal Maps are a Game Changer for Roof Inspections

Architecture and Construction Company Uses Drone Mapping Software to Identify Structural Issues on Aging UT Dallas Building

Choosing the Right Mapping Drone for Your Business Part I: Multi-Rotor vs. Fixed Wing Aircraft

Compare the Differences Between Multi-Rotor and Fixed Wing Drones

When To Use Ground Control Points

How To Decide If Your Drone Mapping Project Needs GCPs

How Do I Use Ground Control Points?

A Guide to Using GCPs with Drone Mapping Software

iSolara Improves Solar Design Workflow and Expedites Sales Process with Drone Maps

3D Mapping Software Transforms Solar Design, Reducing Design Cycle by 70%

Identifying Crop Variability with Drones

What’s the Difference Between NDVI, False-NDVI, and VARI Plant Health Formulas?

Seven Ways to Improve the Accuracy of Your Drone Maps

Learn to produce highly accurate drone maps with these best practices for capturing aerial imagery from DroneDeploy

How to Price Your Drone Mapping Services

Drone Service Providers Weigh in On Determining Price Points

Accuracy in Drone Mapping: What You Need to Know

Surveying the Great Sand Dunes

Wohnrade Civil Engineers Integrates DroneDeploy with Industry Software for High-Level Deliverables

An Aerial View of Your Job Site

Part 1 of our series with DJI on getting started with drones in construction

Drone Mapping at the Largest Oil Storage Facility in North America

Following Up With Hover Visions After Their Cushing Mapping Project

Farmer Recoups Additional $110,000 in Crop Losses Thanks to Drone Imagery

Silicon Falcon Micro Aviation uses DroneDeploy to help farmer increase crop insurance claim

How to Map Large Areas

A Workflow for the Commercial Drone Industry

A Perfect Match: Winning a Mining Client with an Accurate Contour Map

Using DroneDeploy, Bon Air Drone beats two competitors in side-by-side comparison

DroneDeploy Announces New Contour Export

Easily leverage drone data in Autodesk AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and other software

Drone Map Saves Insurance Company €99,985,000

Dronotec uses DroneDeploy to provide vital information to insurance companies

Drone-based Plant Count Increases Accountability

A grower compares the number of tomato plants in the field to the number supposedly planted

Count Plants and Analyze Stand Establishment

DroneDeploy Teams Up with Ag Tech Companies Aglytix and AgriSens to Offer New Tools for the Growing Season

4 Steps for Making an Excellent 3D Model With a Drone

Jeff Foster, an expert in 3D modeling, share his best practices

Drone-based Volume Measurement Delivers Big Time-Savings to Mining

Dallas VanZanten of Skymedia Northwest tells how he uses volume calculations for his clients and shares best practices

Mapping Drones for Professional Surveyors

What makes a good mapping or surveying drone?

OnSight & DroneDeploy: 30% faster solar barcode scanning with robots

OnSight Technology provides the latest robotic technology to solar energy providers, including a rover that scans solar barcodes – a solution which will pave the way for smarter asset maintenance. And it’s all made possible through the DroneDeploy Robotics platform.