Setting up a UAS Program for Public Safety
UAS First Responders Summit
Session
Public safety professionals are guided in how to develop an unmanned aircraft system (Drone) team from a draft proposal to becoming fully operational team. This includes marketing your program to city leaders, FAA rules and regulations pertinent to public safety operations (FAA 107 and COA), funding...Read More
Capturing Large Data Quantities and Utilizing AI
AECDrone
Session
What do you do with the data collected during a mission? Hear about best practices for harnessing data collected by drones, including effective platforms, tips for maximizing efficiency, and how AI can bring your analyses to the next level. Read More
Data Collection: LIDAR vs. Photogrammetry
GeoDrone
Session
The demand for drone mapping products has been exponentially increasing over the last 5 years. Many companies realize the potential of highly accurate digital topography and reality capture in their project planning and management. Company managers now wondering which technology provides the most ac...Read More
What Do We Need for Successful Implementation of UTM Technologies
Drone Nexus
Panel
In this panel, hear from Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) experts on the future of urban air mobility. Attendees will learn about the current ecosystem, as well as the development of industry-wide standards.Read More
Unlocking Trustworthy BVLOS Using the Power of Skydio Autonomy
Drone Nexus
Thought-Leadership Session
The arrival of AI-driven autonomy has the potential to enable new modes of operation and regulatory approaches. While the drone industry has long been flying at long range and relatively high altitude, a wide range of commercial operations can be conducted at low altitudes leading to more accurate d...Read More
Safety Risk Management
Drone Nexus
Fireside Chat
In this fireside chat, Harrison Wolf of the World Economic Forum reviews best practices for developing a UAS program, as well as the process of safety to protect that program. Attendees will learn about how safety risk management in aviation can be applied to drones, and how that fits into the regul...Read More
Designing a UTM for Success: GUTMA Recommendations
Drone Nexus
Session
The Global UTM Association (GUTMA) is a non-profit consortium of worldwide Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management (UTM) stakeholders. Its purpose is to foster the safe, secure and efficient integration of drones in the global airspace system. Its mission is to support and accelerate the transp...Read More
What Leading Energy UAS Programs Want to See in 2021
Panel
Hear from leading Energy companies how they envision the future of drones in their organization in 2021 and the solutions they want to see the drone industry come up with. We'll do a deep dive into some of the challenges and opportunities for scaling their drone operations in 2021 and how a better e...Read More
Building a Drone Safety Program: Practical Tips from UAST Experts
UAS First Responders Summit, Drone Nexus
Panel
The Unmanned Aircraft Safety Team (UAST), an industry-government partnership, believes that safe operations in the National Airspace System (NAS) are key to the success of any drone operation, as well as to the long-term success and public acceptance of the commercial drone industry at-large. Learn...Read More
UAS Program Management
Drone Nexus
In this session, Jon McBridge of RMUS will cover how establishing a strong foundation for your UAS program early on is critical for success. Creating a plan will help you to reduce costs, save time, reduce incidents, and scale sustainably. Read More
The Wind of Change: Transforming our Cities to be Weather Ready for the Drone Economy
Drone Nexus
With the ultimate goal of integrating unmanned aircraft into civil airspace while ensuring the safety and efficiency of the National Airspace System, this session will cover what it would take to get UAS weather products into operation, going over the need, the challenges, and more from the individu...Read More
Night UAV CSI Virtual Demo
UAS First Responders Summit
This session will take attendees in the field, virtually! A case study designed to highlight capturing a CSI/forensic scene at night with a UAS system and portable lighting. During this 90min intensive, Douglas & Officer Martel will showcase UA equipment selection and setup for night flight data ...Read More
Integrating Drones into Emergency Response Protocols for Oil and Gas
GeoDrone
Roundtable
In this session, Suzanne Lemiuex and Nicholoas Flom discuss integrating drones into emergency response protocols and the importance of data and standards. Read More
Q&A with Jay Merkle of the FAA
Drone Nexus
Join Jay Merkle of the FAA in an open discussion. Bring your questions about NPRM, BVLOS, and the future of drone regulation- this is an exciting opportunity to connect directly with one of the FAA's executive directors.Read More
Public Safety Connect
After Hours
Join your public safety peers for a chance to chat and catch up!Read More
Construction Connect
After Hours
Join your construction peers for a chance to chat and catch up!Read More
Energy Connect
After Hours
Join your energy peers for a chance to chat and catch up!Read More
Surveying and Mapping Connect
After Hours
Join your mapping peers for a chance to chat and catch up!Read More
Nexus Connect
After Hours
Join your peers in UAV regulations, standards, photography, agriculture and more for a chance to chat and catch up!Read More
12/15 | 10:30am – 11:15am CST
Capturing Large Data Quantities and Utilizing AI
12/15 | 11:30am – 12:15pm CST
Data Collection: LIDAR vs. Photogrammetry
12/15 | 11:30am – 12:15pm CST
What Do We Need for Successful Implementation of UTM Technologies
12/15 | 11:30am – 12:00pm CST
Unlocking Trustworthy BVLOS Using the Power of Skydio Autonomy
12/15 | 1:15pm – 2:00pm CST
Designing a UTM for Success: GUTMA Recommendations
12/15 | 1:15pm – 2:00pm CST
What Leading Energy UAS Programs Want to See in 2021
12/15 | 2:15pm – 3:00pm CST
Building a Drone Safety Program: Practical Tips from UAST Experts
12/15 | 3:15pm – 4:00pm CST
The Wind of Change: Transforming our Cities to be Weather Ready for the Drone Economy
12/15 | 3:15pm – 4:45pm CST
Night UAV CSI Virtual Demo
12/15 | 4:15pm – 5:00pm CST
Integrating Drones into Emergency Response Protocols for Oil and Gas