Category: REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS

  • Drones for Good: Unleashing Positive Impact Worldwide

    Drones for Good: Unleashing Positive Impact Worldwide

    Drones have emerged as powerful tools that are revolutionizing numerous industries and making a significant impact on global initiatives. Drones are actively being utilized for good, bringing about positive change in communities and the environment. In this blog, we will explore inspiring examples that showcase the diverse applications of drones worldwide. From disaster response and…

  • Five Super Cool Uses for Drones

    Five Super Cool Uses for Drones

    Happy International Drone Day everyone! To celebrate all that drones do for us, we’d like to share five amazing “drones for good” applications!  Are you surprised by any? Entertainment Recently, we did a webinar with award-winning drone entertainers Verge Aero on how drones are reimagining aerial entertainment. Unlike fireworks, drones are silent and more precise.…

  • Drones of the Future! What We Learned With Verge Aero

    Drones of the Future! What We Learned With Verge Aero

    We recently had Tony from Verge Aero as a speaker on a Drone Legends webinar. Although the focus was how drones are used in the entertainment space, we learned so much more! Especially about the importance of STEM education and how school can be the perfect opportunity to show kids what their potential is.  If…

  • AI and Drones

    AI and Drones

    Even without artificial intelligence, drone technology is pretty cutting-edge. Drones can deliver goods, conduct maintenance inspections, and collect valuable data. Some can even pilot themselves without any human control or interference! Many researchers believe that the future of drone technology is AI. There are limitless possibilities for what AI and drones could accomplish together. From…

  • Drone Research and Application

    Drone Research and Application

    Drones are changing the world. Through every industry, drones strengthen human productivity and can even reach beyond machine capabilities. One of the biggest fields that drones are taking to new heights: research. Who knew drones would have such a huge impact on the way researchers collect and interpret information? To learn how drones are affecting…

  • Drones and Science

    Drones and Science

    Technology and science go together like peanut butter and jelly. For centuries, they have worked together to help humanity create inventions that solve big problems. Technology relies on scientific discoveries to develop solutions, whereas science uses technology to improve research, often leading to new discoveries. Drones technology is used in scientific applications across a wide…

  • Drones and Maker Workshops

    Drones and Maker Workshops

    At Drone Legends, we really love drones.  And not just because they’re cool, or exciting, or because they’ll soon be able to deliver ice cream directly to your front door. (Okay, that’s part of it.) The real reason we love drones is that they’re capable of helping children achieve things they never thought possible. And…

  • Learning Drones and Robotics

    Learning Drones and Robotics

    We can’t talk about drones without giving attention to other types of robots. Since the commercialization of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) in only the last decade, drones have opened up more opportunities than ever for professionals, hobbyists, and students to explore the advanced world of robotics and tech.  Keep reading to learn what drones and…

  • Drones and Music

    Drones and Music

    Drones are used in a growing number of industries to provide surveillance, data collection, and sometimes, life-saving assistance. As drones grow in popularity, they’re becoming a larger part of the entertainment industry. We have to admit: dancing robots are cool, but dancing drones are completely mesmerizing.  From Hollywood movies to live events, drones are versatile…

  • Drones and Hurricane Ian Rescue

    Drones and Hurricane Ian Rescue

    On September 28, 2022, Hurricane Ian quickly became a Category 4 hurricane as it lurched towards the west coast of Florida. The hurricane’s wind speeds reached 155 mph, just 2 shy of a Category 5 hurricane. Millions of Florida residents braced themselves for impact. By the next day, Hurricane Ian would become one of the…