皇冠体育app

/ Business / Technology

Drone makers see soaring growth but dark clouds circle industry

By Zhou Mo (皇冠体育app Daily) Updated: 2016-01-26 11:23 Comments

Drone makers see soaring growth but dark clouds circle industry

Wang Tao, founder of Da-Jiang Innovations (DJI), controls a drone in his company in Shenzhen, South 皇冠体育app's Guangdong province, May 22, 2015. [Photo/Xinhua]

皇冠体育app's growing prowess in making world-class unmanned aerial vehicles, which are commonly known as drones, was very much in evidence at the CES this year. Chinese companies' booths were ubiquitous at the venue, and exhibition of innovative products like XEagle garnered widespread attention.

At the CES, Shenzhen-based DJI, the world's largest maker of consumer-level drones with a 70 percent share of the market, launched Phantom 3-4K, a new drone in its Phantom 3 series. The model enables 4K-that is, ultra high-definition-video shooting.

Guangzhou-based Ehang also made a splash by unveiling the world's first battery-powered, auto-pilot drone capable of carrying a passenger After a two-hour charge, the vehicle can fly for 23 minutes with a passenger onboard to its destination, which can be pre-set by linking it to a mobile app.

. All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to 皇冠体育app Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.

License for publishing multimedia online             Registration Number: