The purpose of this study is to highlight recent developments and growth opportunities for commercial drones used in the last-mile delivery market, on a global scale—from a platform and services basis. The current market size of drone platforms for last-mile delivery is 207.5 million, with most drone deliveries carried out by drone service provid...

21 Dec 2020  |  North America

Frost Radar™: Drone-in-a-Box Market, 2020

A Benchmarking System to Spark Companies to Action—Innovation that Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines

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While the use of small aerial drones for a wide range of commercial applications has been increasing steadily over the past several years, market growth has been limited by regulatory restrictions requiring pilots to keep drone platforms in sight while in operation. In the recent past, significant advances in technologies and procedures that enable...

15 Dec 2020  |  Global

Demand for Autonomous Drones Is Accelerating Growth in Drone-in-a-Box Solutions

Technological Improvements Around Autonomous Flight and Artificial Intelligence are Enabling Advanced Capabilities

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The drone-in-a-box (DIB) market is nascent but will be rapidly transitioning to a growth market. While growth in this market is being driven by the demand for autonomous drones, regulatory restrictions that require pilots to maintain visual contact while operating commercial drones continue to pose the most significant roadblock. However, technolog...

This issue of Oil and Gas Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) features information on the use of autonomous robots to gather real-time data and for efficient maintenance in inaccessible locations in the oil fields, the design and deployment of robotic sea snakes to maneuver strong ocean currents for the maintenance of subsea infrastructure and the ...

This issue of Sensor Technology Opportunity Engine profiles advancements in COVID-19 detection by using point-of-care devices, rapid PCR, wearables, drones, IR thermal sensors, optical sensors, paper-based sensors, and skin-based sensors. Sensor Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) captures global sensor-related innovations and developments on a m...

25 Feb 2020  |  Global

Drones in the Global Power and Utilities Industry, Forecast to 2030

Technological Advancements in AI, Nanotechnology and IOT will Drive the Adoption of Drones in the Power and Utilities Industry

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Drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are currently finding application opportunities across various commercial businesses and are poised to impact multiple industry verticals in various capacities. Drone applications are emerging in various sectors such as agriculture, mining, oil and gas (O&G), construction, utilities and environmental conser...

Drones are unmanned aerial vehicles that are finding application opportunities in various industries and have the potential to transform military as well as consumer applications. Drones essentially combine various sensing and communication technologies along with remote control or autonomous capabilities. Drones were initially developed for milita...

The commercial drone market in Australia, while at a nascent stage, has seen a surge of activity in recent years, particularly in service provider businesses. Drone applications are emerging in various sectors such as agriculture, mining, oil and gas (O&G), construction, utilities, and environmental conservation. Technological advancements are ma...

Drone services providers (DSPs) offer clients turnkey drone services so they may be the single point of contact for enterprise customers. Some DSPs provide pilots for hire to accomplish commercial drone tasks, but most offer business solutions using a combination of drones; certified commercial drone pilots; and data capture, processing, storage, a...