Drone Technology
topic on 5 shows · 6 statements across 5 episodes
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6 statements about Drone Technology, every show
Schmitt: Drone technology becomes outdated within six months
“Drone technology is outdated, like in six months.”
Carroll: Only four companies compete on the cutting edge of drone imaging
“I say that there's probably about three or four companies that are competitive with what we do today. But it's on, it's one of those four in the market that are on the cutting edge.”
Downey: Tech controls will overcome drone privacy concerns just as with GPS
“I think that the same thing is playing out here with drone use, which is to say, yes, this is a technology that could be used to invade people's privacy, but with some basically, you know, technology controls on it can also add a tremendous amount of value to …”
Garneau: Transport Canada provides an Alberta test facility for drone technology
“We have, there's a, now a test facility in Alberta, ah, in a small town where you can test your drone technology. So, we are providing infrastructure for You know somebody who has a great idea in developing a drone in their garage needs to go out and test it.”
Large enterprise CIOs now evaluate drone technology like standard enterprise IT
“Large enterprises are making kind of enterprise-wide decisions, you know, in the CIO's office about adopting, evaluating, and implementing this technology just as they would a lot of other enterprise IT.”
Enterprises prefer partnering with aerial data experts over developing in-house technology
“I would say most companies, while they may begin thinking this is core to their business in terms of developing some of the drone technology, really realize this is context for them, and it's best for them to partner with a company who really brings that aeria…”