The term drone robot is most at home in the fields of drone technology, automation, and industry and Industry 4.0. A drone robot is an unmanned, usually flying device that can complete tasks fully or partially autonomously using sensors and software. Unlike conventional drones, drone robots can often make decisions independently and operate in complex environments.
A simple example shows how drone robots are used in everyday life: they take on inventory in large warehouses. They fly through the aisles, scan barcodes, and record stock levels. This saves employees a lot of time and avoids errors that could occur during manual counting.
Today, drone robots can be used in a variety of ways, for example in agriculture to independently monitor fields or in industry to inspect hard-to-reach areas of a plant. They help to make processes more efficient, safer and more cost-effective.
The development and use of drone robots are a central component of ongoing digitalisation and automation, which many companies wish to use for their future.
Deutsch 
English (UK)