Entries by Jeff

Event 38 & Embrapa Conduct Joint Research

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In association with Bird Eye Drone Services of Brazil, Event 38 and Embrapa begin join research for using drones on Brazilian farms. Read more about the partnership on Embrapa News.

New E384-LR Promises Up to 2,100 Acres per Flight

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Akron, Ohio – Event 38, a leading business drone solution provider, opened pre-orders for the E384-LR Long Range Mapping Drone. The E384-LR is a special configuration of the popular mapping drone, the E384. Incorporating a light-weight and high resolution Sony QX-1 camera with state of the art battery technology, the E384-LR can achieve a useful […]

DDMS™ Now Accepting Ground Control Points

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The Drone Data Management System™ officially starts accepting ground control points as of today. Ground control points are used in situations where high accuracy, on the order of centimeters, is required for a map. They allow drone maps to be used for critical work in surveying, construction, agriculture and other industries. Learn more about the Drone […]

New Analysis Tools Available Now In DDMS™ Map Viewer

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Two new tools are now available to all Drone Data Management System™ users. As part of the Map Viewer data analysis suite, users will now see a legend appear next to maps where an underlying data layer is present. NDVI, DVI and DEM layers show their scale of values and corresponding colors for easy interpretation […]

Proving ROI through Drone Stockpile Measurement in Mines and Quarries

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Event 38 recently completed a case study on the use of drones for mining and quarry applications. In cooperation with a customer operating dozens of quarries, we compared and analyzed the accuracy and resource cost of using the E384 and Drone Data Management System™ with manual measurement to determine stockpile volumes. We found that switching […]

Preserving the Endangered Spider Monkey in Ecuador through UAV Forest Monitoring

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Recently, we discovered that the Ecuadorian organization Drone & GIS has been using our E384 fixed-wing drone for quite the unique and amazing application; saving the spider monkeys. The Brown-headed Spider Monkeys are a critically endangered species, and efforts for their preservation and well-being have been ongoing. By flying our E384 over an area of the forest […]