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Drone industry prepares for warp speed, with Israel looking to lead the way
The drone industry is on the verge of explosive growth, with Israel being urged to stay ahead of the curve. The UVID 2019 conference showcased various drones and technologies for agriculture, security, and defense. Israel must strengthen the synergies between defense and civilian sectors, break down barriers between research fields, and establish clear regulations. Brig. General Yoav Amiram believes humans will always be in charge on the battlefield, even as drone technologies advance. The global commercial drone market is projected to grow significantly, with the military industry accounting for the largest share. Construction and agriculture are emerging as major civilian areas. Israel is a superpower in the UAV field, with startups and larger defense firms involved. There are 91 active startups in the field.
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N12 - העתיד כבר כאן: הרחפן הישראלי שיחליף את הטרקטורים
The article discusses a new development in Israeli agriculture that aims to replace heavy tractors with a new drone technology. The drone is designed to cover large areas and reduce the use of pesticides. No specific company or key issues are mentioned in the article.
"האופניים החשמליים של השמים": כך הפכו הרחפנים לאיום
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במקום מטוס ריסוס: רחפן שמרסס שדות
Israeli company Agridrones has developed a drone that can carry up to 20kg and fly in all weather conditions, making it ideal for dispensing pesticides over agricultural fields. The drones frame is imported from China and integrated in Israel with a high-capacity pump, flight controller, and other components. The drone can stay in the air for up to 45 minutes, covering an area of about 60 dunams. It can carry up to 15 liters of spraying materials, allowing for precise spraying in segments between one and 20 meters. The drone can fly autonomously, following a pre-set mission with waypoints, and has a mechanism that can detect when the battery or spraying material is about to run out.
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