The Skyfish precision drone platform — an interview with Skyfish CEO, Dr. Orest Pilskalns

The Skyfish precision drone platform — an interview with Skyfish CEO, Dr. Orest Pilskalns

Skyfish was not born in a garage but in a barn in beautiful Missoula, Montana during the summer of 2014. Dr. Orest Pilskalns, the CEO and co-founder, founded Skyfish in Montana where Pilskalns grew up, eventually attending the University of Montana for a double major in math and physics, and eventually a master’s in computer […]
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“Towers of Strength” article on the Skyfish system, photogrammetry, and more

“Towers of Strength” article on the Skyfish system, photogrammetry, and more

This article was published in Unmanned Systems Technology Magazine June/July 2023 issue, written by Rory Jackson, and can be viewed online here: https://www.ust-media.com/ust-magazine/UST050/52/ TOWERS OF STRENGTH Rory Jackson looks at the workings behind these UAVs designed for inspecting cell towers and other tall, high-value infrastructure Aerial photogrammetry is one of the longest-running and most common […]
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Chinese drone ban benefits American drone company Skyfish

Chinese drone ban benefits American drone company Skyfish

MISSOULA, Mont., March 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Until recently, Communist Chinese drone company Da-Jiang Innovations (DJI) was the leading drone maker flying over American skies and had captured over 75% of the U.S. domestic drone market. However, DJI is now considered a national security threat by the Department of Defense and many U.S. lawmakers. […]
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