Wider Adoption of Gaussian Splatting with Drone Data Signals a New Era in 3D Reconstruction

A fundamental change is taking place in the world of 3D reconstruction and digital twin creation. And it moves beyond the familiar polygons and meshes that have defined digital models for decades. This shift, powered by a technique known as 3D Gaussian Splatting, is redefining the standards for speed, realism, and detail in the creation of digital space.
Drone Delivery in the UAE: Global Progress and Local Moves Suggest Imminent Reality

The UAE’s logistics sector is on the verge of a significant operational shift, fueled by rapid advancements in autonomous drone technology. Successful global milestones and promising regional pilot projects indicate that a transformative era for drone-powered goods transportation, especially in last-mile delivery, is just over the horizon.
DJI Matrice 400 Drone Platform is Set to Redefine Operational Boundaries in the MEA Region

Public safety and energy operations in the Middle East and Africa face unique environmental and geographical challenges. The release of the Matrice 400 – DJI’s new multi payload drone is poised is to extend these operational limits. Its advanced capabilities are built for missions across high temperatures, vast areas, and intricate infrastructure, transforming critical drone use throughout the region.
Newly Launched DJI Payloads Highlight Expanded Capabilities for Drone Operations

The recently launched enterprise payloads, the Zenmuse S1 and Zenmuse V1, are set to enhance aerial operations during low-light and emergency scenarios. The payloads, launched globally last month, are compatible with DJI’s Matrice 350 RTK and Matrice 300 RTK drone platforms, which are widely adopted across industrial and public sector applications in the UAE and the wider Middle East.
Transform Your Confined Space Inspections with Asio X

Your team’s safety is the priority, yet traditional confined space inspections often place them directly amidst hazardous sites. The Flybotix AsioX was created to resolve this conflict. It is a dedicated tool designed to go where people should not, removing the human risk factor entirely. This drone is engineered for precision in hazardous locations, offering a smarter way to conduct your inspections.
Is the Zenmuse P1 still worth it?

Is the DJI Zenmuse P1 still a worthy investment in today’s fast-evolving drone market? While newer sensors have emerged since its 2020 launch, the P1 continues to be a compelling choice for many photogrammetry professionals.
Let’s explore why the Zenmuse P1 remains a relevant and powerful tool in 2025.
Vehicle-Mounted Drone Systems Signal New Era of Mobility for Commercial Operations

A quiet but significant shift is underway in the commercial drone sector, one that could redefine how industries deploy aerial systems for inspection, monitoring, and emergency response.
The integration of automated drone docks with vehicles is beginning to change the way drones are launched, recovered, and operated. These vehicle-mounted systems turn previously static infrastructure into mobile drone hubs, opening up new use cases that extend far beyond traditional flight boundaries.
The implications are wide-reaching and permanent.
ISPRS Geospatial Week 2025 – Mapping the Future through Drone-Powered Aerial Innovation

Mark your calendars for ISPRS Geo-Spatial Week 2025 in Dubai, from 7th–11th April 2025! ✨
Large-scale mapping made easy with eBee X

Drone surveying has had a tremendous impact on GIS experts. Surveyors can now collect incredibly accurate data in a fraction of the time it used to take. This significantly lowered the expense of surveying while also making it less physically demanding. Essentially, Drones make surveying safer, accurate, cost-effective, and time-efficient. But, what if you could further reduce the cost and time-demand with surveys? Well, you can achieve that by simply using more than one drone simultaneously.
DJI unveils the Dock 3: A new era for autonomous drone operations unfolds

Drone autonomy received a major upgrade with the recent launch of DJI’s Dock 3—the third iteration of their advanced drone deployment system. Equipped with vehicle mounting capabilities and designed to function in extreme environments, experts predict that the Dock 3 will deliver continuous, reliable, and efficient drone operations across various industries. This innovation is especially relevant in rapidly developing regions like the Middle East, where resilient, round-the-clock aerial insights are essential.