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Drone Show Korea 2016 to Be held at BEXCO in January 2016

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The City of Busan announced that it will co-host Drone Show Korea 2016 with the Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy and other government ministries from January 21 to January 23, 2016, at BEXCO, Haeundae. The present and future of unmanned aerial vehicles will be featured at the exhibition.

 

Drone Show Korea 2016 will boast around thirty domestic and overseas companies directly involved in the drone industry and more than a hundred institutes and academic agencies are scheduled to participate, with roughly 300 booths set for display.

 

The City of Busan will also organize a high-profile conference where distinguished scholars and prominent CEOs in the industry will be invited as speakers to participate in about 30 lectures concerning three main areas of the industry including policy, technology and application.

 

Regarding technology, in particular, the latest innovative global drone products and technologies are expected to be introduced. In terms of application, various ways of commercializing and industrializing drones in various fields including agriculture, disaster prevention, drone journalism and distribution, will be discussed and pursued.

 

Along with an exhibition of drone related photography and video, and a drone film festival, there will be a massive experience booth where visitors can control different kinds of drones by themselves. Busan is also considering a drone driving competition with local participants at the nearby Haeundae Beach which will be broadcasted live on screens at the exhibition using remote video monitoring technology.