Details on GAO Tek’s many customers GPS drones in the U.S. and Canada.

GAO Tek offers a good selection of GPS drones.

  • Entertainment
  • Construction
  • Emergency Services
  • Logistics
  • Security and Surveillance
  • Media and Journalism
  • Tourism
  • Education
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Retail

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in entertainment. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for entertainment as:

Hollywood, Universal Studios, Warner Bros., and Paramount Pictures in Los Angeles, California.

Broadway, NBC Universal, Time Warner, and Viacom CBS in New York.

Tyler perry studios, turner broadcasting system, adult swim, and CNN in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sony pictures, Disneyland resort, marvel studios, and Hulu in Burbank, California.

Toronto international film festival (tiff), pinewood Toronto studios, bell media, and Shaftesbury films in Toronto, Ontario.

 

Our customers in entertainment have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Aerial Filming and Photography:

GAO Tek’s GPS drones are equipped with high-resolution cameras, allowing filmmakers and production companies to capture stunning aerial shots. These drones provide unique perspectives that enhance the visual storytelling in movies, TV shows, and commercials. The ability to maneuver smoothly and precisely in the air enables directors to create dynamic and engaging scenes that would be difficult or impossible to achieve with traditional filming methods.

  • Live Event Coverage:

For concerts, sports events, and other live performances, our GPS drones offer real-time aerial views that enhance the audience’s experience. Broadcasters and event organizers use these drones to capture wide-angle shots of the venue, the crowd, and the performers, providing viewers with a comprehensive and immersive view of the event. The drones’ ability to fly over large areas quickly and safely makes them invaluable for covering large-scale events.

  • Special Effects Integration:

In the realm of special effects, GAO Tek’s GPS drones play a crucial role in creating and integrating complex visual effects. They can be used to capture footage that serves as the foundation for computer-generated imagery (CGI). Additionally, drones can carry special effects equipment, such as smoke machines or lighting rigs, to create dynamic and visually striking scenes. Their precise GPS navigation ensures that effects are executed accurately, adding a new layer of realism to film and television productions.

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in construction. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for construction as:

Turner Construction, Tishman Construction, Skanska USA, and Plaza Construction in New York.

Gilbane building company, Suffolk construction, Shawmut design and construction, and Consigli construction in Boston, Massachusetts.

Clark Construction Group, Hensel Phelps, PCL Construction, and Whiting-Turner in Los Angeles, California.

DPR Construction, Linbeck Group, Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, and D.E. Harvey Builders in Houston, Texas.

Ledcor, PCL constructors Westcoast Inc., Graham Construction, and Stuart Olson in Vancouver, British Columbia.


Our customers in construction have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Surveying and Mapping:

Construction firms use GAO Tek’s GPS drones for precise surveying and mapping of construction sites. These drones provide high-resolution aerial imagery and accurate geospatial data, which are crucial for initial site assessments, topographic mapping, and creating detailed 3D models of terrain and structures.

  • Progress Monitoring:

During construction projects, GAO Tek’s GPS drones enable regular progress monitoring and site inspections. They capture real-time aerial footage and images, allowing project managers to track construction progress, identify potential issues early, and make informed decisions to ensure projects stay on schedule.

  • Safety and Security:

The drones also play a vital role in enhancing safety and security on construction sites. They can be equipped with advanced sensors and cameras to monitor hazardous areas, conduct safety inspections from a safe distance, and enforce site security protocols by providing surveillance capabilities.

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in emergency services:

We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for emergency services as:

New York City Fire Department, New York Police Department, FDNY Emergency Medical Services, and Mount Sinai Emergency Management in New York.

Los Angeles Fire Department, Los Angeles Police Department, L.A. County EMS Agency, UCLA Health Emergency Management in Los Angeles, California.

Chicago fire department, Chicago police department, cook county department of emergency management, university of Chicago medicine EMS in Chicago, Illinois.

Miami-Dade fire rescue, Miami police department, Miami-Dade County Emergency Management, Jackson health system emergency services in Miami, Florida.

Toronto Fire Services, Toronto Police Service, Toronto Paramedic Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center Emergency Management in Toronto, Ontario.

 

Our customers in emergency services have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Search and Rescue Operations:

 GAO Tek’s GPS drones are instrumental in search and rescue missions. Equipped with thermal imaging cameras and high-resolution sensors, these drones can quickly locate missing persons in challenging terrains, dense forests, or disaster-stricken areas. Their ability to cover large areas efficiently and provide real-time data significantly enhances the speed and success rate of rescue operations.

  • Disaster Assessment and Response:

During natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes, emergency services use GAO Tek’s GPS drones to assess the extent of damage and identify affected areas. The drones capture detailed aerial images and videos, enabling responders to evaluate the situation accurately, prioritize resources, and plan effective response strategies. This immediate situational awareness is crucial for coordinating relief efforts and minimizing further risks.

  • Firefighting Support:

 In firefighting scenarios, GAO Tek’s GPS drones offer valuable support by providing aerial views of fire spread and hotspots. They can fly over active fire zones, delivering real-time information on fire behavior, helping firefighters to strategize containment efforts, and ensuring the safety of ground crews. Additionally, drones equipped with thermal sensors can detect hidden embers and monitor for potential re-ignition, enhancing overall firefighting efficiency and effectiveness.

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in logistics. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for logistics as:

UPS, FedEx, Delta Air Lines, and Norfolk Southern in Atlanta, Georgia

Amazon, Microsoft, Starbucks, and Costco in Seattle, Washington.

UPS, FedEx, Coyote Logistics, and Echo Global Logistics in Chicago, Illinois

FedEx, J.B. Hunt, Union Pacific railroad, and McLane company in Dallas, Texas.

Purolator, CN rail, CargoJet, and TransForce in Montreal, Quebec.

 

Our customers in logistics have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Inventory Management and Warehousing:

GAO Tek’s GPS drones are employed to streamline inventory management and optimize warehousing operations. These drones can quickly and accurately scan barcodes and RFID tags on pallets and products, conduct regular inventory counts, and provide real-time updates on stock levels. This automation reduces manual labor, minimizes human error, and ensures efficient tracking and management of inventory.

  • Delivery and Transportation Monitoring:

Logistics companies use GAO Tek’s GPS drones to monitor and manage delivery and transportation operations. The drones provide real-time tracking of vehicles, shipments, and delivery routes, ensuring timely deliveries and optimizing route planning. This capability helps in reducing delivery times, improving customer satisfaction, and minimizing fuel consumption and operational costs.

  • Facility and Infrastructure Inspection:

 GAO Tek’s GPS drones are utilized for inspecting logistics facilities, warehouses, and transportation infrastructure. They can conduct regular inspections of roofs, loading docks, and other critical infrastructure components, identifying potential maintenance issues before they escalate. This proactive approach enhances the safety and efficiency of logistics operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of facilities and reducing downtime.

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in security and surveillance. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for security and surveillance as:

ADT, Honeywell, Axis Communications, and TYCO integrated security in New York.

Allied Universal, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and Lockheed Martin in Los Angeles, California.

CPI security, Securitas, a3 Communications, tech systems in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Johnson Controls, Motorola Solutions, Convergint technologies, and Anixter in Chicago, Illinois.

Paladin security, garda world, Securitas Canada, and Chubb fire & security in Calgary, Alberta.

 

Our customers in security and surveillance have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Perimeter Security and Intrusion Detection:

GAO Tek’s GPS drones are used to enhance perimeter security for large properties, industrial sites, and sensitive facilities. Equipped with high-resolution cameras and thermal imaging, these drones can patrol boundaries, detect unauthorized intrusions, and provide real-time alerts to security personnel. This enables rapid response to potential threats and reduces the reliance on fixed surveillance systems.

  • Crowd Monitoring and Event Security:

During large events, public gatherings, or protests, GAO Tek’s GPS drones are deployed to monitor crowd movements and ensure public safety. They provide aerial views of large areas, helping security teams to identify and manage crowd congestion, detect suspicious activities, and coordinate emergency responses if needed. This aerial perspective enhances situational awareness and supports effective crowd control measures.

  • Critical Infrastructure Surveillance:

GAO Tek’s GPS drones are used for continuous surveillance of critical infrastructure such as power plants, oil refineries, and transportation hubs. They perform regular inspections, monitor for security breaches, and ensure the integrity of these vital assets. By providing real-time data and high-definition imagery, the drones help in identifying vulnerabilities, preventing sabotage, and maintaining the security of essential services.

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in media and journalism. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for media and journalism as:

Hollywood, Universal Studios, Warner Bros., and Paramount Pictures in Los Angeles, California.

Broadway, NBCUniversal, Time Warner, and Viacom CBS in New York.

Tyler Perry Studios, Turner Broadcasting System, Adult Swim, and CNN in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sony Pictures, Disneyland Resort, Marvel Studios, and Hulu in Burbank, California.

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), CBC/Radio-Canada, Cineplex, Shaftesbury Films in Toronto, Ontario.

 

Our customers in media and journalism have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Aerial Filming and Photography:

GAO Tek’s GPS drones are widely used by media and journalism professionals to capture high-quality aerial footage and photographs. These drones provide unique perspectives for news reports, documentaries, and feature stories. They are especially valuable for covering events, providing sweeping views of large gatherings, natural disasters, and other significant occurrences that are difficult to capture from the ground.

  • Live Broadcasting:

 For live news coverage, GAO Tek’s GPS drones are equipped with real-time transmission capabilities, allowing journalists to broadcast live footage from the sky. This is particularly useful during breaking news events, such as protests, traffic incidents, or natural disasters, where on-the-spot aerial visuals can provide viewers with immediate and comprehensive coverage of unfolding situations.

  • Investigative Reporting:

 Journalists use GAO Tek’s GPS drones for investigative reporting, especially when accessing remote or restricted areas is challenging or unsafe. Drones can fly over sites of interest, gather visual evidence, and document conditions in areas that may be inaccessible to reporters. This application enhances the depth and scope of investigative journalism by providing crucial aerial insights and data.

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in tourism. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for tourism as:

Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, and Legoland Florida Resort in Orlando, Florida.

Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Pier 39 in San Francisco, California.

The strip, Bellagio, MGM Grand, and Caesars palace in Las Vegas, Nevada

Lincoln Memorial, Smithsonian Institution, national mall, and united states capitol in Washington, D.C.

Vancouver film studios, SkyDance Media, Bardel Entertainment, and Rainmaker studios in Vancouver, British Columbia.

 

Our customers in tourism have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Promotional Content Creation:

Tourism agencies and businesses use GAO Tek’s GPS drones to create stunning promotional videos and photographs of tourist destinations. Aerial footage provides breathtaking views of landscapes, landmarks, and attractions, offering potential visitors a unique and captivating perspective. This high-quality visual content is essential for marketing campaigns, social media, and websites, effectively showcasing the beauty and appeal of various destinations.

  • Virtual Tours and Experiences:

GAO Tek’s GPS drones enable the creation of immersive virtual tours, allowing potential tourists to explore destinations remotely. By capturing detailed aerial and ground footage, drones help create comprehensive virtual experiences that can include guided tours, panoramic views, and interactive maps. This technology enhances the planning process for travelers, providing them with a clear sense of what to expect and encouraging them to visit in person.

  • Environmental and Wildlife Monitoring:

Tourism operators use GAO Tek’s GPS drones to monitor and document natural environments and wildlife in tourist areas. Drones can capture footage of wildlife in their natural habitats, monitor environmental changes, and ensure sustainable tourism practices. This application is particularly valuable for eco-tourism, where preserving the natural environment is a priority, and providing educational content about local wildlife and ecosystems enhances the visitor experience.

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in education. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for education as:

Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston University, and Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.

Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, San Jose State University, and Santa Clara University in San Francisco Bay Area, California.

Columbia University, New York University (NYU), the City University of New York (CUNY), and Fordham University in New York.

University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, St. Edward’s University, and Huston-Tillotson University in Austin, Texas.

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), University of Southern California (USC), California institute of technology (Caltech), and Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California.

 

Our customers in education have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Research and Data Collection:

 Educational institutions use GAO Tek’s GPS drones for research purposes, allowing students and faculty to collect data from hard-to-reach areas. These drones can gather information on environmental changes, wildlife populations, and geographical features. This capability is particularly valuable for fields such as environmental science, biology, geology, and archaeology, where accurate and extensive data collection is essential.

  • Practical Training and Skill Development:

 GAO Tek’s GPS drones provide students with hands-on experience in operating advanced technology. Drone operation is taught in courses related to engineering, computer science, and aviation, enabling students to develop practical skills in piloting, programming, and maintaining drones. This training prepares students for careers in emerging industries that increasingly rely on drone technology.

  • Educational Content Creation:

use GAO Tek’s GPS drones to create engaging and interactive content for lessons and presentations. Aerial footage and 3D mapping generated by drones can enhance the learning experience in subjects like geography, history, and environmental studies. By incorporating visual and interactive elements into the curriculum, teachers can provide students with a deeper understanding of the material and make learning more dynamic and exciting.

 

GAO Tek’s GPS drones have been widely used in environmental monitoring. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for environmental monitoring as:

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), University of Colorado Boulder, and National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts.

University of California, Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, U.S., and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the San Francisco Bay area, California.

Nasa Ames Research Center and Stanford University in Silicon Valley, California.

Bank of Montreal (BMO), Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ),

Montreal exchange (mx), Desjardins group in Montreal, Quebec.

 

Our customers in environmental monitoring have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Wildlife Monitoring and Conservation:

 GAO Tek’s gesture drones are employed to track and monitor wildlife populations, capturing high-resolution images and videos to study animal behavior, migration patterns, and habitat use. This data helps conservationists to assess the health of ecosystems, identify endangered species, and implement effective conservation strategies. The gesture control feature allows researchers to easily maneuver the drones in sensitive environments without disturbing wildlife.

  • Pollution Detection and Analysis:

 Environmental scientists use GAO Tek’s gesture drones to detect and analyze pollution levels in air, water, and soil. Equipped with advanced sensors, these drones can collect samples and measure parameters such as air quality, water contamination, and soil composition. This real-time data is crucial for identifying pollution sources, assessing environmental impacts, and developing mitigation plans to protect natural resources and public health.

  • Forest and Vegetation Monitoring:

GAO Tek’s gesture drones are utilized for monitoring forest health and vegetation growth. They provide detailed aerial imagery and multispectral data to assess plant health, detect signs of disease or pest infestation, and evaluate the effects of climate change on vegetation. By analyzing this data, researchers can make informed decisions about forest management, reforestation efforts, and sustainable land use practices.

 

GAO Tek’s gesture drones have been widely used in retail. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for retail as:

Fifth Avenue, Times Square, and Soho in New York.

Lenox Square, Phipps Plaza, and Atlantic Station in Atlanta, Georgia

The Americana at Brand, Glendale Galleria, and Burbank town center in Burbank, California.

Toronto Eaton Centre, Yorkdale Shopping Centre, CF Toronto Eaton Center, and Queen Street West in Toronto, Ontario.

 

Our customers in retail have used GAO Tek’s GPS drones for such applications as:

  • Inventory Management:

 Retailers use GAO Tek’s GPS drones to streamline inventory management by conducting regular stock counts, scanning barcodes, and identifying misplaced items. The drones can quickly navigate through large warehouses and store floors, providing accurate and up-to-date inventory data. This automation reduces manual labor, minimizes errors, and ensures optimal stock levels, leading to improved inventory control and reduced operational costs.

  • Store Layout and Design Optimization:

 GAO Tek’s GPS drones help retailers analyze and optimize store layouts and displays. By capturing detailed aerial footage and creating 3D models of store interiors, drones provide insights into customer traffic patterns and behavior. This information allows retailers to design more effective store layouts, strategically place products, and enhance the overall shopping experience, ultimately driving sales and customer satisfaction.

  • Security and Loss Prevention:

 Retailers deploy GAO Tek’s GPS drones for enhanced security and loss prevention measures. Drones equipped with high-resolution cameras and thermal imaging can patrol store perimeters, monitor for suspicious activities, and provide real-time surveillance of large retail spaces. This proactive approach helps deter theft, identify security breaches, and ensure the safety of customers and staff, contributing to a more secure retail environment.

 

By the way, GPS drones are sometimes referred to as GPS-enabled drones, navigation drones, GPS quadcopters, geolocation drones, mapping drones, GPS UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), positioning drones, GPS-guided drones, surveying drones, and geospatial drones.

This resource page is for  GPS drones.

Below are other resource containing useful information on GPS drones:

FAQs on GPS Drones on GAO Tek

How to Choose a GPS Drone

Components of GPS Drones 

Operation, Maintenance & Calibration of GPS Drones 

Customers in the U.S. and Canada of GPS Drones 

Applications of GPS Drones in Aerial Photography and Videography Industry 

 

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