Insights, trends, and expert perspectives on the future of drone technology and aerial data collection
Raad's CEO Teej Ragsdale and Drone U's Rob Burdick discuss how Raad is equipping pilots and clients to win and why the Drone Services Network model, if configured correctly, will scale the GDP of drone services 100x.
Taking on a Raad solar mission, drone industry leader Dylan Gorman provides an inside scoop to what it's like being a Raad pilot",
Is LiDAR or Photogrammetry Better for Mapping and Inspections in 2025? A comprehensive comparison of LiDAR workflow vs. drone photogrammetry to help you choose the right technology for your project.
How Raad successfully completed 100 drone rooftop thermal inspections in Dallas–Fort Worth, involving 200 flights within weeks using a network of 2,000+ US pilots.
How Raad completed 55 commercial solar array inspections in Minnesota in under two weeks, leveraging a network of 2,000+ US pilots for local coverage and strict QC workflows.
There's a lot of talk about drone docks as the modern, automated solution for renewables monitoring. But do they make sense for you? By the end of this post, you'll have a formula and clear case breakdown to bring to decision-makers in your O&M group.
A comprehensive guide to drone operations on construction sites, covering safety protocols, accuracy requirements, and the wide range of applications from pre-construction to completion.
A comprehensive guide to standard operating procedures for photogrammetry mapping projects, covering accuracy, fidelity, and actionable data delivery.
A comprehensive guide to standardized operating procedures for solar farm inspections using drones, ensuring actionable data collection.
