Heavy equipment maker John Deere and drone startup Kespry announced strategic partnership that will result in more drones used in construction sites around world

Briefing

Heavy equipment maker John Deere and drone startup Kespry announced strategic partnership that will result in more drones used in construction sites around world

March 15, 2017

Briefing

  • Strategic Partnership – Heavy equipment maker John Deere and drone startup Kespry announced strategic partnership that will deploy drones to John Deere customers, which they can use to collect topographic and related data in job sites around world
  • Kespry Drone System – Flies autonomously without operator intervention, equipped with sensors to avoid obstacles, such as trees, cranes and buildings
  • Software and Data Analytics – Kespry also offers cloud software and big data analytics to view 3D drone data that can be extracted for modeling software, such as AGTEK Earthwork 4D
  • Drone Benefits – Data gathered from drones will help customers make decisions that can reduce cost, improve productivity, and safety
  • Accelerate Drone Adoption – Partnership will accelerate drone adoption in industrial markets, evolving construction, road building and other industrial sectors

Accelerator

Market Disruption

Sector

Information Technology, Real Estate and Construction

Source

Original Publication Date

March 7, 2017

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