At DroneControl, we are passionate about supporting innovation across the drone ecosystem, not only within commercial and public safety operations, but also through collaboration with leading educational and research institutions shaping the future of the industry. We are proud to be supporting an exciting project with the ZHAW School of Engineering and their Drone Test Facility team, led by MSc. Martin Jajcay. The project explores the use of the Apple Vision Pro headset for

We’re incredibly proud to share that DroneControl technology was recently showcased on national UK television as part of an ITV News feature highlighting the pioneering work of the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service drone team. The feature focused on the service becoming one of the first in the UK to trial advanced new drone capabilities to support emergency response operations. For all of us at DroneControl, seeing our technology supporting real-world frontline operations i

At DroneControl, we’re continuously evolving our platform to meet the real-world needs of drone operators across public safety, enterprise, and critical infrastructure. Our latest release focuses on compliance, automation, and operational efficiency — giving organisations even greater control over their workflows while reducing manual effort. Fully Customised Pre- and Post-Flight Reports Compliance requirements vary across regions and organisations — and now your workflows ca

At DroneControl, we often talk about supporting emergency services when every second matters. This weekend, that mission was brought to life as our platform supported its first fire brigade team in Bad Friedrichshall, Germany, during a major multi-agency railway rescue exercise. The large-scale simulation, organised by Feuerwehr Bad Friedrichshall alongside Deutsches Rotes Kreuz and Deutsche Bahn, recreated a complex emergency scenario at Bad Friedrichshall-Jagstfeld Hauptbah

We’re pleased to announce that DroneControl has officially joined ARPAS UK, the UK’s leading drone and RPAS industry association. This marks an important step in our continued expansion and reinforces the UK as a key strategic market for DroneControl. Why the UK Matters The UK has long been at the forefront of drone adoption across public safety, infrastructure, and commercial operations. With a strong regulatory framework and an active, collaborative ecosystem, it represents

At DroneControl, our mission is simple: give drone teams complete control - from compliance to live operations - through one seamless platform. This latest release is another significant step forward. While some improvements are visible immediately, others strengthen the foundations of performance, scalability, and security that power everything we do. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enhanced Streaming Upgrade –

Every spring, across Germany and much of Europe, an invisible crisis unfolds in our fields. During the mowing season—from April through July—thousands of newborn fawns are at risk. Their natural instinct is to remain perfectly still in tall grass to avoid predators. While this behaviour protects them in the wild, it makes them nearly impossible for farmers to spot—often with devastating consequences. But today, technology is changing that. From Hidden Danger to Life-Saving Vi

Over the past few weeks, the DroneControl team has rolled out a number of new features and improvements across both the Flight App and the DroneControl Portal. Some of these updates have appeared quietly in the platform as “soft releases,” but together they represent a significant step forward in operational capability, fleet management, and day-to-day usability for drone teams. Below is a summary of the latest updates — and why they matter for professional drone operators. D

DroneControl is proud to announce a new partnership with the San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLO PD), California , bringing our full drone software ecosystem to support their public safety operations. Over the past several months of working together, their operational insight and structured feedback have played an incredibly important role in refining and strengthening our platform for real-world deployments. This collaboration marks another significant milestone in DroneC

We’re pleased to announce that DroneControl will be attending the UKERRO 2026 Emergency Robotics Summit , the UK’s leading event dedicated to emergency robotics and aerial response. The event will take place on 29–30 April 2026 at the Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Training and Safety Centre in Bury, England. Organised by the UK Emergency Robotics Responders Organisation (UKERRO) , the summit brings together professionals from fire and rescue services, law enforcement, se

We’re pleased to announce that DroneControl will be exhibiting at Enforce Tac , the leading international exhibition and conference for law enforcement and defence, taking place in Nuremberg, Germany . We will be attending the show together with our integration partner Griffity Defence , demonstrating how professional drone software can be deployed securely and effectively in real operational environments. We’re also delighted to be joined on the stand by one of our key rese

The foundation of the Total Drone Software Ecosystem At DroneControl, our mission has always been clear: to build the world’s most complete, secure, and scalable drone software ecosystem — designed for real-world operations, from single pilots to national command centres. Today, we’re proud to officially launch DroneControl Base and DroneControl Base+ — two new software tiers that expand the DroneControl platform to support every type of drone operation , from consumer and

Moving to a new country is never easy. Restarting a high-stakes career, in a new language, within an environment where every decision can mean the difference between life and death, can feel almost impossible. Yet for Grant Whiteside , Volunteer Search and Rescue (SAR) drone operator, purpose, and a commitment to helping others proved stronger than any border. Video Credit: Robin van Bruggen, Emhance International Responder Development In a powerful mini-documentary produced

We’re excited to announce that DroneControl and our partner TASSTA will be exhibiting at PMRExpo 2025 in Cologne from November 25 to 27 . If you're attending, we’d love for you to stop by Hall 7, Stand E48 to see firsthand how our secure European drone ecosystem unlocks new possibilities for professional operations. About PMRExpo PMRExpo is Europe’s leading trade show for professional mobile radio, push-to-talk over cellular (PoC), mission-critical communication and digita

At DroneControl, security is at the core of everything we build . Every mission you fly involves data that must remain confidential, protected, and trusted — especially when it’s being shared live. That’s why we’ve built our streaming architecture around industry-standard WebRTC encryption , and why today we’re proud to launch our new Enhanced Streaming Mode . Whether you're operating in the field with a small tactical team or coordinating operations across a national control

DroneControl is proud to announce the launch of our latest innovation: Instant Media Upload , a new feature that transforms how drone operators capture, manage, and share mission-critical media. With Instant Media Upload, high-resolution photos and videos are automatically uploaded directly from the remote controller into the DroneControl Portal — securely and seamlessly. Real-Time Photo Uploads — Even While the Drone is in the Air Pilots can now see their mission photos app

We’re excited to announce a brand-new set of features in DroneControl! Our mission has always been to make drone operations safer,...

DroneControl recently had the privilege of supporting the Feuerwehr Stadt Luzern service during a complex recovery operation following...

We’re excited to announce that the DroneControl ecosystem is now fully compatible with the DJI Mini 4 Pro , and the new DJI Matrice 4TD....

On June 23, 2025, DroneControl was deployed in a challenging search and rescue operation in Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua, Mexico. The mission...