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Commercial drones have never been more accessible than they are in the present day. Advancements in drone technology have made commercial drones more cost-effective, and even some of the newest drone business startups can easily access some of the most popular commercial drones due to the number of flexible finance options available. DJI Matrice 200 Series […]

COPTRZ recently had the opportunity to speak to Jon Lorimer, Risk Management Specialist at Thames Water. Thames Water is the largest water and wastewater services companies in the UK. They supply around 2,600 million litres of tap water to 9 million customers across London and the Thames Valley. Alongside this, they treat and remove more […]

Firmware is the software at the heart of your drone. It controls everything from flight inputs to battery management and everything in between. So having up to date firmware is important if you are to operate your drone safely and reliably. But checking for and applying firmware updates is not a priority for most operators, […]

DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, is improving its geofencing technology to refine the airspace limitations for drone flights near airports, in order to provide smarter protection for aeroplanes in critical areas. ”DJI is proud to once again lead the industry in developing proactive solutions for safety and security concerns,” said […]

We’re revolutionising the way visual wind turbine inspections are carried out using specialised UAS drone technology. Gone are the days of risking staff safety or using inefficient inspection techniques that don’t deliver complete blade coverage and data We’re committed to delivering minimum blade downtime  to maximise your production. It’s all been made possible by the […]

Drones are considered as the most significant enhancement in SAR operations since the introduction of search dogs. Drones are not only utilised by Police in a Search and Rescue (SAR) mission, but also by the mountain rescuer. In fact, there is a specialised aerial search and rescue team, who use drones, which was created specifically […]

When the original Mavic drone was launched back in 2016, it was marketed as a high-end consumer drone. But the platform’s ease of use, extensive payload options and affordability meant it found popularity in a number of industries including construction, surveying and search and rescue. So when DJI launched the updated Mavic 2 Zoom and […]

Following the CAA’s safety announcement on the 31st October, a DJI update has been released regarding the TB50 & TB55 batteries. This update will be relevant for users of the Matrice 200 Series, and DJI’s Inspire 2. For users of these drones, we wanted to make sure you are aware of this safety notice, and […]

The launch of the Mavic 2 Enterprise has industry veterans excited about the prospects for this powerful little device. Based on the recently launched Mavic 2 Zoom, the Enterprise edition comes with a host of upgrades making it suitable for a range of commercial applications. Up until now the Mavic and Mavic 2 have been […]

DJI has certainly been busy of late, with the long-anticipated announcement of the Mavic 2 pairing followed recently by the Phantom 4 RTK and now the Mavic 2 Enterprise. The latter two are interesting because they mark a clear shift by DJI towards creating more specific solutions for the professional market. Sure, the company has […]

Accurately measuring stockpiles of bulk and loose materials is a labour-intensive task for any production facility. Here we discuss how using drones for stockpile volume measurements can help to improve operational efficiencies in an industrial environment. Stock control is one of the most important tasks for any logistics coordinator. Knowing how much inventory you have […]

NQE CAA Training providers COPTRZ has announced a record 68% increase in course dates in January to June next year in the United Kingdom. The courses take place across the country in 12 different locations across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. View locations and dates PWC recently released a report stating that the drone […]