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Drone operators challenge surveyors’ turf in mapping dispute By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH (AP) — When Michael Jones started a side hustle shooting drone photos and videos for realtors, his clients wanted more: Images with property lines on them, to better understand where their fences should be. It seemed like a good use of emerging technology that met an obvious consumer demand, and Jones was careful to add a disclaimer: His maps weren’t meant to replace the proper surveys that are often needed for such things as mortgages, title insurance and land use ...

By BRYAN ANDERSON, Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. — When Michael Jones started a side hustle shooting drone photos and videos for real estate agents, his clients wanted more: Images with property lines on them, to better understand where their fences should be. It seemed like a good use of emerging technology that met an obvious consumer demand, and Jones was careful to add a disclaimer: His maps weren’t meant to replace the proper surveys that are often needed for such things as mortgages, title insurance and land use applications. But after two years of steady busines...

In a mapping dispute, drone operators challenge surveyor's turf Surveyors need Federal Aviation Administration approval to professionally fly drones, and drone operators need state licenses to produce legal surveys. Author: Associated Press Updated: 10:37 AM EDT April 25, 2021 When Michael Jones started a side hustle shooting drone photos and videos for realtors, his clients wanted more: Images with property lines on them, to better understand where their fences should be.  It seemed like a good use of emerging technology that met an obvious consumer demand, a...

By BRYAN ANDERSON April 25, 2021 GMT RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When Michael Jones started a side hustle shooting drone photos and videos for realtors, his clients wanted more: Images with property lines on them, to better understand where their fences should be. It seemed like a good use of emerging technology that met an obvious consumer demand, and Jones was careful to add a disclaimer: His maps weren’t meant to replace the proper surveys that are often needed for such things as mortgages, title insurance and land use applications. But after two years of steady business, Jones was slapped ...

World’s largest consumer drone maker will unveil smart car technology at Auto Shanghai 2021. DJI’s leap into smart vehicle technology follows similar steps from Baidu, Xiaomi and Huawei. — SCMP DJI, the world’s largest maker of drones for consumers, said on Monday that it will launch its first smart vehicle solution at next week’s Shanghai auto show. Posting on social media, the Shenzhen-based company introduced DJI Auto, a new brand that will focus on the research and development, production and sales of intelligent driving systems and their core components. Founded in 2006, the co...