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5 BEST DRONES FOR ROOF INSPECTIONS - INFOGRAPHIC
In the past few years, drones have rapidly evolved from being an entertainment device for hobbyists into an essential tool for commercial...
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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Tips on Scaling Your UAV Program
Companies of all sizes are considering scaling UAV programs, but putting the right foundations in place to ensure such programs don't fail
Apr 7, 20224 min read
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What's New in Hammer Missions - March 2022 Update
In this post, we look at what's new in Hammer Missions' March 2022 product update.
Mar 31, 20221 min read
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The Benefits of Using Drones for Inspecting Wind Turbines
By 2025, renewable energy will become the largest source of electricity worldwide, overtaking coal. It is imperative that wind farm...
Mar 29, 20223 min read
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Key Considerations When Launching a Drone Programme
Drone technology and regulations are rapidly evolving, so launching a drone program is no small undertaking. In this article, we'll look at
Mar 21, 20224 min read
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Lidar vs Photogrammetry - What's the difference and when to use which?
Whether or not to use LiDAR or Photogrammetry will be familiar to established surveyors and those who are new to the field.
Mar 17, 20225 min read
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The benefits of using drones for inspecting cell towers
Modern commercial drones are equipped with hardware and software packages that allow them to navigate easily to any part of the cell tower t
Mar 8, 20223 min read
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Why only using DJI for your flight logs is a bad idea.
Overview It can seem challenging to keep track of all your drone flights, even if they only lasted a few minutes. But to professionals,...
Mar 4, 20223 min read
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What's New in Hammer Missions - February 2022 Update
In this post, we look at what's new in Hammer Missions' February 2022 update.
Feb 28, 20221 min read
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What makes the DJI Matrice 300 a great Mapping & Inspection Drone?
In 2020, DJI released the latest in their line of Matrice drones with the new DJI Matrice 300 RTK. Modern aviation systems have...
Feb 16, 20224 min read
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Top 5 things to consider while inspecting solar farms with drones
Commercial Drones can not only cover large ground in an efficient manner but also provide a reliable way for repeating solar inspections.
Feb 9, 20225 min read
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Adding Team Members to your Enterprise Account
In this guide, we will look at how you can invite your Enterprise team to use Hammer Missions.
Feb 6, 20221 min read
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Drone (UAV) Operator & Support Lead at Hammer Missions
Join us in building the future of aerial work!
Jan 31, 20223 min read
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How to download and use NASA SRTM Digital Elevation Models (DEMs)?
What's the best way to download and use NASA SRTM DEM data for terrain-follow drone missions?
We'll break it down in the post below.
Jan 31, 20223 min read
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How To Swap Batteries and Resume Flights in Hammer Missions
In this tutorial, we’re going to look at how you can use Hammer to execute multi-battery missions with your commercial drone.
Jan 31, 20222 min read
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What's New in Hammer Missions - January 2022 Update
In this guide, we look at the main updates to Hammer Missions in our January 2022 update.
Jan 25, 20221 min read
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Global Shutter vs Rolling Shutter: What’s the difference and Why does it matter?
In this article, we’ll explore the main difference between global and rolling shutters found on modern drones.
Jan 17, 20223 min read
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3 Cost-effective Ways to Advertise your Drone Business
Regardless of the size of your business, online advertising is an important tactic for drone businesses. In this guide, we are going to...
Jan 7, 20223 min read
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What's the difference between a drone's true focal length and the 35mm equivalent?
Overview It's 2022, and commercial drones over the last 10 years have evolved to carry a number of different payloads. Most commonly used...
Dec 23, 20214 min read
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What's New in Hammer Missions - December 2021 Update
In this post, we look at what's new in Hammer Missions' December 2021 update. Linear Mapping, Flights Logs, Camera Interval and more!
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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SEO Tips for Drone Operators
Whether you are a drone pilot or own a small drone business that provides drone survey/inspection services locally or nationally,...
Dec 16, 20213 min read
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Why Automatic Exposure Settings for your Drone is a Bad Idea.
Overview If you are using your drone for any kind of photography, whether it is filming a smooth promotional video or doing technical...
Dec 10, 20213 min read
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How to Calculate the Optimal Flight Speed in Drone Missions?
With any drone mission, one of the parameters to carefully calculate is the speed. In this post, we'll look at how to calculate the speed.
Dec 1, 20213 min read
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9 Tips for Marketing your Drone Business
Getting Your New Drone Business Off the Ground New drone-related businesses are entering the market every day as the use of unmanned...
Nov 30, 20214 min read
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