ZenaTech’s ZenaDrone Advances Precision Agriculture Solutions with Initial Prototype and Start of Testing of IQ Octo Designed for Autonomous Drone-Based Spraying and Seeding
ZenaTech's ZenaDrone subsidiary has completed an initial Version 1 prototype of the IQ Octo, an eight-motor autonomous drone purpose-built for precision spraying and seeding via its Drone as a Service business, with field testing expected to begin at the company's Arizona facility in the coming weeks. The battery-powered octocopter is designed to fly 20 to 25 minutes per charge and carry up to 25 kilograms of seeds or liquid, with a Version 2 planned to add solar panel maintenance, swarm capability, automated refilling, and a folding design.
Key figures
- Payload kg
- 25
- Motor count
- 8
- Flight time minutes
- 20-25
- Precision ag market growth forecast
- over 30% annual growth over the next five years (analyst forecast cited by CEO)
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