Xponential Exclusive: Adding Value Through Innovation - Tom Walker, DEO DroneUp

Xponential Exclusive: Adding Value Through Innovation - Tom Walker, DEO DroneUp

Author: Randy Goers April 12, 2022 Duration: 27:31

How Does Drone Technology Deliver Value?

For that question, we head to Virgina Beach to talk with Tom Walker, founder and CEO of DroneUp.  DroneUp is the leading complete drone services provider, transforming businesses and government organizations with drone technology solutions. A short-list of DroneUp's diverse suite of products includes flight services, data analysis, training and drone delivery

Recognized as a UAS industry pioneer with patented mobile app technology and a commitment to research and development, DroneUp fuels invention and application across private and public sectors. With its people, services, and innovative solutions, the company delivers on operational challenges with efficiency, reliability, and safety.
 
Tom is a former military officer, and is a recognized pioneer in military and government digital reform. He managed the extensive programming and web enablement of computer systems to support both U.S. and International Special Forces.  He has also served as an advisor to the White House on innovative technologies and their impact on the emerging workforce.

The data from his research, combined with his military search and rescue experience, led to the creation of DroneUp.  Since starting DroneUp in 2016, the company has continued to innovate and expand it's portfolio of drone service operations, to where today it is a complete drone services provider.

In this episode of the Drone Radio Show, Tom talks about DroneUp's drone delivery service for Walmart and how companies can add value through UAS innovation.  We'll also talk about Xponential 2022 scheduled for April 25-28, where Tom will be delivering a keynote address.

 


Hosted by Randy Goers, Drone Radio Show is a weekly conversation that moves beyond the basic buzz of propellers. It focuses on the human stories and practical applications shaping the world of unmanned flight. Each episode connects you directly with the pilots, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are actively deploying this technology in the field. You'll hear firsthand accounts of how drones are solving real problems, creating new market opportunities, and driving research forward in unexpected ways. This isn't just about the hardware; it's about the lessons learned while building a business from the ground up, the ethical considerations navigated during a project, and the personal insights gained from turning a fascination into a profession. For anyone curious about how aerial technology is applied across industries-from agriculture and construction to filmmaking and environmental conservation-this podcast offers a grounded perspective. Tune in for honest discussions that cut through the hype, providing actionable knowledge whether you're a seasoned operator, an aspiring professional, or simply intrigued by where this fast-moving technology is headed next.
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