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30 Aug 2023  |  Global
Global Commercial Last-Mile Drone Delivery Growth Opportunities
Environmental Concerns Regarding Carbon Emissions Propel Drone Technology Adoption in the Logistics Sector
This Frost & Sullivan study explores the innovative use of drones in commercial last-mile deliveries in the global logistics industry. Drones for commercial last-mile deliveries have experienced growth following their use during the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of a large-scale effort to encourage contactless deliveries. Drones for this use-case have...
16 Dec 2022  |  Global
Regulatory Environment for Commercial Drone Applications Growth Opportunities
Advancements in Regulations Enable Drone Technology Improvements to Adapt to Existing Frameworks
Through this study, Frost & Sullivan aims to provide the reader with an overview of the regulations shaping commercial drone applications worldwide, outline recent developments, and how they will enable industry growth. We focused on the regulatory frameworks of Europe, Asia-Pacific, and North America, representing the largest commercial drone appl...
16 Feb 2022  |  Global
Growth Opportunities for Global Commercial Drone Last-mile Deliveries
Global Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic from Businesses and Governments Drive Transformational Growth
The purpose of this study is to highlight recent developments and growth opportunities for commercial drones used in the last-mile delivery market, on a global scale—from a platform and services basis. The current market size of drone platforms for last-mile delivery is 207.5 million, with most drone deliveries carried out by drone service provid...
21 Dec 2020  |  North America
Frost Radar™: Drone-in-a-Box Market, 2020
A Benchmarking System to Spark Companies to Action—Innovation that Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines
While the use of small aerial drones for a wide range of commercial applications has been increasing steadily over the past several years, market growth has been limited by regulatory restrictions requiring pilots to keep drone platforms in sight while in operation. In the recent past, significant advances in technologies and procedures that enable...
15 Dec 2020  |  Global
Demand for Autonomous Drones Is Accelerating Growth in Drone-in-a-Box Solutions
Technological Improvements Around Autonomous Flight and Artificial Intelligence are Enabling Advanced Capabilities
The drone-in-a-box (DIB) market is nascent but will be rapidly transitioning to a growth market. While growth in this market is being driven by the demand for autonomous drones, regulatory restrictions that require pilots to maintain visual contact while operating commercial drones continue to pose the most significant roadblock. However, technolog...
25 Feb 2020  |  Global
Drones in the Global Power and Utilities Industry, Forecast to 2030
Technological Advancements in AI, Nanotechnology and IOT will Drive the Adoption of Drones in the Power and Utilities Industry
Drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are currently finding application opportunities across various commercial businesses and are poised to impact multiple industry verticals in various capacities. Drone applications are emerging in various sectors such as agriculture, mining, oil and gas (O&G), construction, utilities and environmental conser...
27 Jun 2019  |  Global
Drones: R&D Portfolio and Opportunity Analysis
Sensors and Artificial Intelligence Drive Opportunities in the Drone Industry
Drones are unmanned aerial vehicles that are finding application opportunities in various industries and have the potential to transform military as well as consumer applications. Drones essentially combine various sensing and communication technologies along with remote control or autonomous capabilities. Drones were initially developed for milita...
25 Jun 2019  |  Asia Pacific
Australian Commercial Drones Market, 2018
Moving beyond Trials to Real-world Implementations Across Diverse Applications
The commercial drone market in Australia, while at a nascent stage, has seen a surge of activity in recent years, particularly in service provider businesses. Drone applications are emerging in various sectors such as agriculture, mining, oil and gas (O&G), construction, utilities, and environmental conservation. Technological advancements are ma...
09 Apr 2019  |  North America
Frost Radar for the Drone Services Providers Market
A Measurement System to Spark Companies 2 Action (C2A)—Innovation That Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines
Drone services providers (DSPs) offer clients turnkey drone services so they may be the single point of contact for enterprise customers. Some DSPs provide pilots for hire to accomplish commercial drone tasks, but most offer business solutions using a combination of drones; certified commercial drone pilots; and data capture, processing, storage, a...
26 Dec 2018  |  North America
Analysis of the Drone Delivery Landscape and the Evolving Business Opportunities, 2018
The Number of Delivery Drones in the Global eCommerce Industry Alone is Expected to be at least 2.2 Million Units by 2025 Growing at a CAGR of 87.5% from 2018
This study provides a comprehensive insight into the drone delivery landscape. It discusses the evolution of delivery drones and the need for them today, as well as the macroeconomic trends favouring them. The technological challenges and supporting technologies to overcome them are included, and the various types of delivery drones and profiles of...
11 Dec 2018  |  North America
Commercial Drone Market Competitive Intelligence, 2018—Drone Services Providers
The Market is Expected to Steadily Increase its Total Revenue, Even as the Number of Competitors Shrinks Over the Next Few Years
As the value of commercial drones in a wide variety of industries increases, so will the importance of drone service providers (DSPs). This research focuses on 23 companies considered the top firms providing third-party drone-based data collection and analysis globally. DSPs aim to offer clients solutions to business problems using a combination of...
27 Sep 2018  |  Global
Commercial Drone Market Competitive Intelligence—Computer Vision Companies, 2018
Drones Will Need Proven Computer Vision Technologies for Autonomous Flight, Navigation, and Object Recognition/Classification
Drones will increasingly rely on computer vision (CV) technologies that allow machines to see and process data like the human eye, to enable capabilities like autonomous navigation and real-time object identification, classification, and evaluation. This research study focuses on 17 companies competing to develop CV-focused technologies to enable ...
29 Jun 2018  |  Global
Commercial Drone Market Competitive Intelligence, 2018—Artificial Intelligence Companies
Autonomous Drones will Require Robust Artificial Intelligence Capabilities and the Race to Develop the Best Solutions is Heating Up
Drones will become increasingly autonomous, while acquiring larger amounts of data. To enable autonomy and to rapidly identify and process the most pertinent data, drone platforms will need to utilize artificial intelligence (AI). This research study focuses on 18 companies competing to develop AI-enabled drone solutions for a multitude of commerci...
13 Mar 2018  |  North America
Commercial Drone Market Competitive Intelligence, 2018—Drone-in-a-Box Companies
The Future Commercial Drone Ecosystem Will be Driven by Autonomous Drones that Launch and Recover from Stand-Alone and Networked Base Stations, but Only the Best Products Will Survive in an Increasingly Crowded Market
As the use of commercial drones grows, there will be an increase in the desire for autonomous operations. This is due to the fact that commercial drones are often used to accomplish dull, dangerous, dirty, or different missions rather than subject humans to these types of activities. As drone use rises, so will the requirement to control as many as...
19 Dec 2016  |  Asia Pacific
An Insight on Use of Drones in Global Logistics Industry, Forecast to 2020
Logistics Innovation through Adoption of Drones will Lead to Efficient Supply Chain in Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas
Logistics service providers are exploring new delivery methods to increase their operational efficiency due to the integration of E-commerce and logistics services. Drone technology provides the best option for logistics service providers to tackle supply chain problems, which usually involve last-mile connectivity and labor issues. Lack of regula...
10 May 2016  |  Global
Power Technologies for Drones and Autonomous Robots
Amidst Fierce Jostling between Emerging Technologies, Lithium Batteries to Emerge as Preferred Choice
Adoption of Drones and Autonomous robots are steadily increasing in various industries, foremost being healthcare, defense and industrial. Therefore, it's very important that the power sources used in these bots and drones support them to sustain in tough conditions and extreme environment. This research study focuses on identifying the various po...