GAO Tek offers a good selection of radio-controlled drones.
- Agriculture
- Construction
- Filmmaking
- Emergency Services
- Mining
- Energy
- Forestry
- Transportation and Logistics
- Environmental Monitoring
- Real Estate
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones have been widely used in agriculture industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for the agriculture industry as:
DJI, AgEagle, PrecisionHawk, and Sentera in Fresno, California.
Yamaha, AeroVironment, John Deere, and DroneDeploy in Des Moines, Iowa.
Trimble, Rantizo, Hylio, and DroneSeed in Omaha, Nebraska.
Parrot, Deveron UAS, AeroVironment, and Agremo in Kansas City, Missouri.
Innovation in Agricultural Technology and Growing Adoption in Saskatoon, Canada.
Our customers in agriculture industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as
- Crop Monitoring and Health Assessment: GAO Tek’sradio-controlled drones equipped with multispectral and thermal sensors are used in agriculture to monitor crop health. They capture high-resolution images and data that can detect issues such as nutrient deficiencies, pest infestations, and water stress. This allows farmers to take precise actions, improving crop yields and reducing waste.
- Irrigation Management: GAO’sdrones play a crucial role in irrigation management by providing real-time data on soil moisture levels across large fields. By analyzing this data, farmers can optimize irrigation schedules, ensuring that water is distributed efficiently and only where needed. This leads to significant water savings and better crop health.
- Pesticide and Fertilizer Application: GAO’sdrones equipped with specialized spraying systems are used to apply pesticides and fertilizers with high precision. Unlike traditional methods, drones can target specific areas of a field, reducing the amount of chemicals needed and minimizing environmental impact. This targeted application also reduces costs and improves the effectiveness of treatments
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones have been widely used in the construction industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for construction as:
Skycatch, Kespry, Propeller, and DroneDeploy in San Francisco, Bay Area.
Airware, 3DR, Measure, and Skydio in Los Angeles, California.
Delair, Parrot, DJI, and senseFly in New York, New York.
PrecisionHawk, Intel, FLIR, and Yuneec in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Our customers in the construction industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as:
- Surveying and Site Analysis: GAO Tek’sradio-controlled drones are extensively used in construction for surveying large sites. Equipped with high-resolution cameras and LiDAR technology, drones can quickly capture detailed topographical data, providing accurate 3D maps and models. This reduces the time and cost associated with traditional surveying methods and helps in planning and decision-making processes.
- Progress Monitoring and Reporting: GAO’sdrones enable real-time monitoring of construction progress by capturing aerial images and videos of the site. These visuals can be used to create detailed reports, track milestones, and ensure that the project is on schedule. Drones also help identify potential issues early, allowing for timely adjustments and improving overall project management.
- Inspection and Safety Assessments: GAO drones play a critical role in inspecting hard-to-reach areas of a construction site, such as tall structures, roofs, and bridges. By providing a close-up view without the need for scaffolding or ladders, drones enhance safety by reducing the risk of accidents. They also help in detecting structural issues, ensuring that construction meets quality and safety standards.
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones has been widely used in the filmmaking industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for the filmmaking industry as:
DJI, Freefly Systems, Aerial MOB, and Aerobo in Los Angeles, California.
3D Robotics, Parrot, Drone Dudes, and Skycatch in San Francisco, Bay Area.
Hoverscape, Drone Ascent, Aerial Imaging Productions, and FlyNYON in New York, New York.
Blue Skye Aerial, HeliVideo, AeroCine, and Flight Evolved in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Our customers in filmmaking industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as:
- Aerial Cinematography: GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones have revolutionized filmmaking by enabling stunning aerial shots that were previously difficult or expensive to capture. Drones equipped with high-resolution cameras provide filmmakers with the ability to capture sweeping landscapes, dynamic chase scenes, and unique perspectives from the sky. This enhances visual storytelling and adds a cinematic quality to films, commercials, and documentaries.
- Complex Tracking Shots: GAO’s drones are used to execute complex tracking shots that follow characters or vehicles over long distances or through challenging terrain. With precise control and advanced stabilization systems, drones can smoothly navigate tight spaces, maintain consistent speed, and capture fluid motion, making them an essential tool for action sequences and immersive storytelling.
- Virtual Production and Previsualization: In the pre-production phase, GAO drones are employed for location scouting and pre-visualization. They provide filmmakers with a real-time view of potential shooting locations from various angles and heights, helping directors and cinematographers plan their shots more effectively. Drones also play a role in virtual production, where they capture background plates and environmental data for use in visual effects, enabling seamless integration of CGI elements with live-action footage.
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones have been widely used in the emergency services industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for emergency services as:
DJI, Draganfly, AeroVironment, and FLIR Systems in Los Angeles, California.
Skydio, DroneSense, SenseFly, and Parrot in Austin, Texas.
Aeryon Labs, Kespry, Dronelink, and PrecisionHawk in Miami, Florida.
Flyability, AirMap, Pix4D, and Skyfire in Chicago, Illinois.
Advanced Drone Integration and Strong Support for Public Safety in Toronto, Canada.
Our customers in the emergency services industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as:
- Search and Rescue Operations: GAO Tek’sradio-controlled drones are critical tools in search and rescue missions, especially in challenging terrains like mountains, forests, and disaster zones. Equipped with thermal imaging cameras and GPS, drones can quickly locate missing persons by detecting body heat, even in low visibility conditions. This capability significantly reduces response time and increases the chances of saving lives.
- Disaster Assessment and Damage Evaluation: After natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, or floods, GAO drones are deployed to assess damage over large areas quickly. They provide high-resolution aerial imagery and real-time video feeds that help emergency teams evaluate the extent of the damage, identify critical areas in need of immediate attention, and plan recovery efforts more effectively.
- Hazardous Material Incident Response: GAO’sdrones are used in hazardous material (HAZMAT) situations to safely inspect and monitor areas that are dangerous for humans to enter. Equipped with chemical sensors and high-definition cameras, drones can detect leaks, spills, or toxic gases, providing real-time data to emergency responders. This allows for accurate risk assessment and informed decision-making without exposing personnel to harmful conditions.
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones has been widely used in the mining industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for the mining industry as:
Kespry, Propeller Aero, Skycatch, and SenseFly in Denver, Colorado.
Delair, DroneDeploy, Pix4D, and Wingtra in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Airware, Flyability, Hovermap, and Aeryon Labs in Phoenix, Arizona.
Trimble, DJI, Insitu, and PrecisionHawk in Houston, Texas.
Advanced Drone Applications and Mining Technology in Vancouver, Canada.
Our customers in mining industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as:
Mapping and Surveying: GAO Tek’sradio-controlled drones are extensively used for creating detailed topographic maps and 3D models of mining sites. By capturing high-resolution aerial imagery and using photogrammetry, drones provide accurate data for site analysis, planning, and resource estimation. This technology streamlines the surveying process, reduces manual labor, and enhances precision in mapping large and complex sites.
Stockpile Management: GAO’sdrones equipped with LiDAR and photogrammetry tools are employed to measure and monitor stockpiles of materials such as ore, coal, or gravel. They calculate volume and inventory levels with high accuracy, helping mining operations optimize material handling, track stockpile changes, and improve resource management. This reduces manual measurement errors and enhances operational efficiency.
Safety and Inspection: In mining operations, GAOdrones are used for inspecting hazardous areas and infrastructure, such as tailings dams, open pits, and underground tunnels. Equipped with high-definition cameras and thermal sensors, drones can detect potential safety hazards, monitor structural integrity, and conduct routine inspections without exposing personnel to dangerous conditions. This helps in maintaining safety standards and preventing accidents.
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones have been widely used in energy industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for energy as:
DJI, Skydio, DroneDeploy, and FLIR Systems in Houston, Texas.
AeroVironment, Kespry, PrecisionHawk, and Parrot in Denver, Colorado.
Delair, senseFly, Airware, and Skycatch in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Insitu, Trimble, GeoIQ, and MicaSense in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Our customers in energy industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as:
- Power Line Inspection: GAO Tek’sradio-controlled drones are equipped with high-resolution cameras and thermal imaging sensors to inspect power lines and transmission towers. These drones can fly along power lines, capturing detailed images and detecting issues such as wear, corrosion, and overheating. This application enhances safety by reducing the need for human inspectors to work at height and allows for more frequent and thorough inspections.
- Wind Turbine Monitoring: In the energy sector, GAO’sdrones are used for inspecting wind turbines to ensure they are functioning efficiently. Equipped with high-definition cameras and sometimes infrared sensors, drones can assess the condition of turbine blades, detect cracks, and monitor for signs of wear. This application helps in scheduling maintenance, preventing costly downtime, and improving the overall efficiency of wind energy operations.
- Solar Panel Surveying: GAO drones equipped with thermal cameras and photogrammetry tools are employed to survey solar farms. They identify defective panels by detecting temperature anomalies and generating detailed thermal maps. This allows for targeted maintenance, optimizing energy output, and ensuring the efficient operation of solar energy systems.
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones has been widely used in the forestry industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for forestry industry as:
DJI, Parrot, Kespry, and senseFly in Portland, Oregon.
PrecisionHawk, Delair, DroneDeploy, and Airware in Seattle, Washington.
Skycatch, MicaSense, GeoIQ, and 3DR in Denver, Colorado.
AeroVironment, FLIR Systems, Trimble, and Flyability in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Advanced Forestry Technologies and Strong Drone Integration in Vancouver, Canada.
Our customers in forestry industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as:
- Tree Health Monitoring: GAO Tek’sradio-controlled drones equipped with multispectral and thermal sensors are used to assess the health of trees and forests. These drones can detect signs of disease, pest infestations, and water stress by capturing detailed imagery and analyzing vegetation indices. This data helps forestry professionals manage and maintain forest health more effectively, allowing for early intervention and targeted treatments.
- Forest Mapping and Inventory: GAO’sdrones are employed to create detailed maps and inventories of forested areas. By capturing high-resolution aerial imagery and using photogrammetry techniques, drones provide accurate measurements of tree density, species distribution, and biomass. This information is crucial for managing forest resources, planning timber harvesting, and conducting environmental impact assessments.
- Fire Detection and Monitoring: In wildfire management, GAOdrones equipped with thermal imaging cameras are used to detect and monitor fires in real-time. They provide crucial data on fire behavior, heat sources, and affected areas, allowing firefighting teams to respond more quickly and efficiently. Drones also help in assessing damage and planning recovery efforts after a fire event, enhancing overall forest management and safety.
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones have been widely used in the transportation and logistics industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for transportation and logistics as
DJI, Skydio, Wingcopter, and AirMap in Atlanta, Georgia.
Zipline, Matternet, Flirtey, and DroneBase in Dallas, Texas.
Volocopter, FlytBase, Parrot, and DroneDeploy in Chicago, Illinois.
Kespry, Delair, PrecisionHawk, and DroneSense in Miami, Florida.
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Our customers in the transportation and logistics industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as
- Parcel Delivery: GAO Tek’s Radio-controlled drones are increasingly used for the rapid delivery of parcels and small goods. Equipped with GPS and real-time tracking systems, these drones navigate efficiently to deliver items directly to customers, reducing delivery times and operational costs. This application is particularly useful for reaching remote or hard-to-access locations where traditional delivery methods may be less efficient.
- Inventory Management: In large logistics hubs and warehouses, GAO’s drones equipped with RFID readers and high-resolution cameras are employed to conduct inventory checks. They can autonomously navigate through storage areas, scan barcodes, and update inventory data in real time. This technology enhances accuracy in stock management, reduces manual labor, and accelerates the inventory reconciliation process.
- Inspection and Monitoring: GAO drones are used to inspect and monitor transportation infrastructure, such as railways, highways, and ports. Equipped with high-definition cameras and sensors, they capture detailed images and data on the condition of infrastructure elements, detect potential issues like wear and tear or damage, and provide actionable insights for maintenance and safety improvements. This proactive approach helps in preventing disruptions and ensuring the smooth operation of transportation networks.
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones have been widely used in the environmental monitoring industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for environmental monitoring industry as:
DJI, Parrot, Skydio, and AeroVironment in San Francisco, Bay Area.
PrecisionHawk, Delair, MicaSense, and Kespry in Denver, Colorado.
FlytBase, GeoIQ, SenseFly, and Airware in Boston, Massachusetts.
Insitu, DroneDeploy, FLIR Systems, and Parrot in Seattle, Washington.
Advanced Environmental Solutions and Leading Drone Integration in Vancouver, Canada.
Our customers in environmental monitoring industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as:
- Air Quality Monitoring: GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones equipped with air quality sensors are deployed to collect atmospheric data, such as pollutant levels, particulate matter, and gas concentrations. These drones can fly over urban areas, industrial zones, or natural landscapes to gather real-time data, which helps in assessing pollution levels and implementing measures to improve air quality.
- Habitat and Wildlife Surveillance: GAO’s drones fitted with high-resolution cameras and thermal imaging sensors are used to monitor wildlife and their habitats. They provide non-intrusive observations of animal behavior, population counts, and habitat conditions. This application aids in conservation efforts, tracks endangered species, and evaluates the impact of environmental changes on wildlife.
- Disaster Assessment and Management: During and after natural disasters like floods, wildfires, or hurricanes, GAO drones equipped with multispectral cameras and thermal sensors are used for damage assessment and monitoring. They provide aerial views of affected areas, identify hotspots, and track environmental changes over time, assisting in efficient response and recovery efforts.
GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones have been widely used in the real estate industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for real estate industry as:
DroneBase, Matterport, SkyPixel, and Air Visual in San Francisco, Bay Area.
LiftOff, DroneDeploy, Real Estate Drone Services, and FlytBase in Miami, Florida.
Skyward, Kespry, PrecisionHawk, and Skycatch in Chicago, Illinois.
Flyability, Delair, MicaSense, and senseFly in Dallas, Texas.
Drone Visuals and Premier Drone Services in Vancouver, Canada.
Our customers in real estate industry have used GAO Tek’s radio-controlled drones for such applications as:
- Aerial Property Inspections: GAO Tek’sradio-controlled drones are used to conduct detailed aerial inspections of properties, including rooftops, facades, and grounds. Equipped with high-resolution cameras, these drones capture images and videos from various angles, helping real estate professionals assess the condition of a property, identify maintenance issues, and provide prospective buyers with comprehensive visual information.
- Real Estate Marketing and Promotion: GAO’sdrones create high-quality aerial footage and panoramic images that enhance real estate marketing efforts. By showcasing properties from unique perspectives, such as overhead shots and 360-degree views, drones help to create engaging promotional materials that attract potential buyers and highlight key features of the property, including surrounding amenities and landscape.
- Development and Site Planning: In real estate development, GAO drones assist in site planning and analysis by providing accurate topographical surveys and 3D models of land. These models help developers and planners visualize the project’s layout, assess land use, and make informed decisions about construction, landscaping, and infrastructure, ultimately streamlining the planning and approval process.
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