Asian Surveying & Mapping
Breaking News
HAL to build, market Isro’s SSLV in landmark deal
New Delhi, Jun 20: In a historic move for...
Taiwan developing space capabilities for all-weather imaging
TAIPEI (TVBS News) — Taiwan is advancing its space...
Honda hails successful test of reusable rocket as it looks to get into the space business
Tokyo — Japan's second-biggest carmaker, Honda, has successfully tested...
China’s space program provides larger platform for broader international cooperation
BEIJING -- Experts from China's manned space program said...
India To Launch $1.5 Billion Joint Earth Mission With NASA In July
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Indian...
Axiom-4 mission delayed again: ISRO confirms Subhanshu Shukla’s ISS spaceflight won’t launch before 22 June 2025
The Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station has...
Mengzhou spacecraft for China’s moon-landing mission passes landmark test flight
China has completed the inaugural test flight of its...
Space application for ITMA Asia + CITME 2026 opens
Shanghai – Space application for the 2026 edition of...
Yanmar, Chia Tai and XAG Empower Thai Agriculture through Innovation
Bang Nam Priao District, Chachoengsao Province, Thailand – On...
bitsensing Signs MOU with IKIO Technologies to Advance AI-Based Traffic Monitoring on India’s Expressways, Highways and Municipal Areas
Backed by proven success in South Korea and Europe,...

September 20th, 2023
The 4th International Drone Show Competition: Highlighting New Tech, New Techniques

The 4th International Drone Show Competition organized by drone show pioneers SPH Engineering is now open for applications. The competition features participants from all over the world and is intended to highlight key innovators in drone show technology.

SPH Engineering is a Latvia based company that specializes in UAV technology development, and they held the First International Drone Show Competition in 2020. Since then, the event has continued to grow. In the last three years they have had 469 participants from 104 countries.

“As the drone show industry continues to soar to new heights, the International Drone Show Competition stands as a testament to the limitless creativity and technical innovation of participants from around the world. We’re excited to witness the incredible drone displays and projects that will grace this year’s competition. Together, we’ll illuminate the skies and inspire the world with the magic of drone shows,” Alexander Levandovskiy, Head of Drone Show Technologies in SPH Engineering.

The 4th International Drone Show Competition will award prizes in a variety of categories, showcasing talented advancement in each facet of drone show application and technology.

One is for “Drone Show Animation” which will recognize the best and most creative use of UAV demonstrations. Highlighting the participant with the best UAV enabled animation for storytelling and entertainment.

Another, the award for “Drone Show at an Event” will recognize the participant with the best live drone show in 2023, with a specific focus on accuracy, creativity, and audience engagement.

The participant with the most compelling narrative communicated through the drone show medium will be awarded the “Drone Show Storytelling” award.

Awards will also be given in the categories of; “Drone Show for Raising Social Awareness”, “Drone Show with a Small Fleet of up to 100 Drones”, “Collaborative Drone Show” and “Rising Star Drone Show.”

Participation in the Drone Show competition is open to drone manufacturers, operators, and enthusiasts. Although participants hoping to be nominated for one of the many awards should make a submission within the coming weeks. The event will highlight exciting key innovations and the most creative drone shows in 2023.

Walker Robinson is a 2022 Graduate of the University of California Santa Barbara with a passion for renewable energy and emerging technologies. An early career professional experienced in both sales and development of residential and utility-scale renewable energy systems, he is delighted to be part of the drone industry.