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ZenaTech Announces First US Trial of the ZenaDrone IQ Nano Drone for Inventory Management by an Auto Parts Manufacturer
TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) ("ZenaTech"), a technology company specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drone
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[{"type":"text","content":"TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (\"ZenaTech\"), a technology company specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drone solutions and enterprise SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solutions, today announced that its subsidiary, ZenaDrone, has begun the first US trial of the IQ Nano product solution for inventory management, beginning with a multinational auto part and components customer. The drone will be reading the bar codes and collecting inventory information as part of a paid trial. The IQ Nano indoor drone is designed for customers with warehouse, logistics and distribution operations to help them save costs and improve productivity by managing various tasks such as taking inventory, turning a weeklong activity into one day. “After two years of product development work, the initiation of the first IQ Nano drone trial inside a customer’s warehouse is an important milestone. We believe the technology will help innovate and improve their inventory management process. Further, receiving feedback from our first paying customer will be extremely valuable as we continue to fine tune our IQ series solutions, enabling us to expand our offerings with this and additional new customers,” said CEO Shaun Passley, Ph.D. The ZenaDrone IQ Nano is a 10x10-inch drone designed to perform regular and frequent inspections such as bar code or RFID scanning, facility maintenance inspections, security monitoring, 3D indoor mapping and other applications inside a warehouse or plant facility. The IQ Nano is designed for autonomous use featuring integrated sensors, high-quality cameras, and data collection and analysis. Weighing 1.5kg and with a flight time of up to 20 minutes before utilizing the automatic battery charging station, it is designed for hovering stability and for safety with obstacle avoidance capabilities. ZenaDrone IQ Nano Features: Charging pad: Convenient charging solution without cords or cables, making it easier to maintain multiple drones.Tethered cable: Offers stable power and data connection for longer flight times or hovering in one place for longer periods, for real-time data transmission during indoor inspections.Safe for indoor use: Equipped with obstacle avoidance and suitable for confined spaces where traditional drones may pose a risk.Intelligent Battery: Designed to have a flight tim...