Your Advocates - Top 10 Reasons for Drone Companies to Engage an Attorney
Drone Nexus
Session
Social media, chat rooms and websites are chock full of what appears to be legal advice. Facts matter and drive case-specific nuances and ramifications when interpreting law, regulation or policy. The key question that drone business owners and operators should be asking themselves is: do I need an ...Read More
Startups and Commercial Innovation: How to Take Your Business to the Next Level
Drone Nexus
Panel
Starting up - and succeeding - in a new business venture can be challenging. Should I contact an attorney to create my company? How do I build my brand? Where can I obtain funding? Hear answers to all of these questions and more from our expert panel of successful business owners, attorneys and VC e...Read More
Advanced Operations in Energy
Energy, Inspection Drone
Session
In this session, the Executive Director for the Northern Plains Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site discusses BVLOS and other advanced operations in energy. Read More
Countering Drones: Current Unmanned Threats and Mitigation Methods.
UAV Developments in Texas
Drone Nexus
Roundtable
Join us for a conversation about new UAV innovations and developments in Texas. Read More
Remote ID Panel
Drone Nexus
Panel
Where are we with Remote Identification (remote ID)? With a goal of safely, effectively integrating drones into the National Airspace System (NAS), safety and security are top priorities. Remote Identification of UAS remains crucial to these efforts, and we are closer than ever to a centralized syst...Read More
Emerging Issues with Drone Applications in Energy and Mapping
Inspection Drone, GeoDrone
Panel
The pandemic has propelled the drone industry in many ways, including in energy and mapping. Drones are the ultimate "social distancer." Drone service providers are safely acting as a nexus between energy/electricity and distributed work forces, conducting "holy grail" BVLOS ops with more regularity...Read More
Women and Drones Fireside Chat & Interviews with Women to Watch Honorees
Drone Nexus
Fireside Chat
In this fireside chat, acclaimed journalist Wendy Erikson sits down with Jennifer Andrews, of Bell Flight. Jennifer, who serves as the NASASIO project lead on Bell’s Technology and Innovation team has supported Bell’s On-Demand Mobility progress while also contributing to various contracted research...Read More
UAS Policies Around the Globe
Drone Nexus
Panel
We are globally connected. Whether or not you have international drone business connections, understanding the operational and regulatory environment in other countries will provide additional context for the U.S. drone industry. Hear from our panel of international drone pilots and experts who will...Read More
LAPD sUAS Case Study
UAS First Responders Summit
Session
Attendees will: Understand how the program was founded • Identify the challenges faced within the community • Identify decision points that lead to existing policy • Understand the underlying goals of the program • Understand the challenges of operating in an urban setting • Learn how to ...Read More
SMG Night Flight Workshop – Theory Only
Drone Nexus
Experienced field UAV (drone) instructors will offer this practical Night UAV flight training course to equip remote pilots with the knowledge, skills and confidence to pilot an UAV at night safely, efficiently and effectively. Once testing is completed, attendees will receive certification of comp...Read More
How to Build Your Brand and Pitch to Clients
Drone Nexus
Session
In this session, in conjunction with the inaugural Career Connect, a well-established drone influencer teaches participants how to build a brand, use social media effectively, and ultimately create a successful client pitch. Read More
Privacy Implications and Best Practices for Drone Operators
Drone Nexus
Panel
Privacy is a hot button topic for the drone industry. In the last Authorization Act, Congress included several privacy provisions that the FAA and drone companies must heed. In the past several years, States have also passed consumer privacy laws, facial recognition laws and other drone privacy laws...Read More
Stockpile Methods of Mass Deduction
AECDrone
A comparison of conventional laser scanning versus aerial image-based platforms for determining stockpile volumes. Kyle Tomak and Mark Blacklin of Hensel Phelps Construction Co will delve into an investigation they performed to compare drone photogrammetry results against industry standard terrestri...Read More
Interview Tips from an Executive Search Consultant
Drone Nexus
Hear about best practices for job searching, resume building tips, and getting the most out of your interviews.Read More
Disaster Response
UAS First Responders Summit
Panel
This panel will cover best practices for drones used in emergency response. Drones have a crucial and demanding role to play when it comes to supporting disaster response. As drones provide an aerial vantage point which help cover large amounts of ground, using drones can give first responders the i...Read More
Pandemics and Privacy: Reducing the Stigma of Drone use to Support the Public
Drone Nexus
Earlier this year, the Westport, Connecticut police department announced its plan to use drone technology to monitor social distancing and detect fevers, all in an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Days later, these plans were canceled, in large part because of a scathing condemnatio...Read More
12/16 | 10:00am – 10:45am CST
Your Advocates - Top 10 Reasons for Drone Companies to Engage an Attorney
12/16 | 11:00am – 11:45am CST
Startups and Commercial Innovation: How to Take Your Business to the Next Level
| 11:00am – 11:30am CST
Countering Drones: Current Unmanned Threats and Mitigation Methods.
12/16 | 12:15pm – 1:00pm CST
Remote ID Panel
12/16 | 12:15pm – 1:00pm CST
Emerging Issues with Drone Applications in Energy and Mapping
12/16 | 1:15pm – 2:30pm CST
Women and Drones Fireside Chat & Interviews with Women to Watch Honorees
12/16 | 2:45pm – 3:30pm CST
UAS Policies Around the Globe
12/16 | 3:30pm – 6:30pm CST
SMG Night Flight Workshop – Theory Only
12/16 | 3:45pm – 4:30pm CST
Privacy Implications and Best Practices for Drone Operators
12/16 | 3:45pm – 4:30pm CST
Stockpile Methods of Mass Deduction
12/16 | 4:45pm – 5:30pm CST
Disaster Response
12/16 | 4:45pm – 5:30pm CST
Pandemics and Privacy: Reducing the Stigma of Drone use to Support the Public