Articles & Case Studies

Discover the essential questions to distinguish legitimate spray drone operators, ensuring professionalism, compliance, and cost transparency while safeguarding your property and operations.

Explore the benefits of mapping spray areas before spraying - from optimising efficiency and minimising costs, to enhancing safety.

With precise aerial mapping, we uncovered hidden gorse patches on a farm to help with effective weed control.

We revolutionised surveillance in the Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary, exposing and addressing illegal fishing activities for the Game Management Authority.

Embark on a nocturnal aerial expedition with FMS as they deploy advanced thermal camera-equipped drones in Gippsland, assisting DEECA in monitoring and controlling elusive feral pig populations with unprecedented efficiency.

Embark on an environmental rescue mission as FMS employs precision-targeted drone technology to combat the invasive artichoke thistle in the Wyndham Grasslands—promising minimal herbicide use and negligible impact on native species.

Embark on an aquatic adventure as FMS employs innovative solutions, utilising advanced drone technology, to combat the invasive Pale Water Lily in the Goulburn River—promising effective control, reduced risk, and minimal chemical use.

Explore the transformation of dam wall weed control along the Goulburn River, as FMS collaborates with Goulburn Murray Water to employ cutting-edge drone technology, mapping, and precise application techniques for a safer, cost-effective, and disruption-minimising solution.

Discover our innovative approach to weed control at the Western Treatment Plant canals. In collaboration with Melbourne Water we utilised advanced drone technology to create obstacle-aware maps, ensuring precise and efficient herbicide application to tackle chemical-resistant weeds and safeguard infrastructure integrity.

We collaborated with Melbourne Water, using cutting-edge drone technology to create high-resolution maps, enabling precise herbicide application, and achieving effective thistle eradication without harm to pasture grasses or damage to the environment.

Cardinia Shire Council employed advanced drone technology and survey methodology to conduct precise and cost-effective nighttime surveys, aiding in the identification of hundreds of native animals and endangered greater gliders, and influencing road project planning to protect vital habitat trees.

We partnered with Parks Victoria and ProCon Pest and Wildlife, utilising cutting-edge drone technology, to efficiently locate and guide hunters to elusive goats in You Yangs State Park, doubling nightly control effectiveness and enhancing overall program efficiency.

We tackled the challenge of revegetation site preparation on challenging terrains and optimised environmental restoration efforts with innovative drone technology for precise spot spraying.

Discover how FMS transformed large-scale revegetation in Gippsland, using advanced drone technology to achieve precise herbicide application and seed distribution, revolutionising Greening Australia's environmental restoration efforts.

In a vast expanse of native bushland, VicForests faced the daunting task of protecting endangered species from the impact of timber harvesting. With innovative technology, including thermal and visual cameras, they partnered with us to conduct precise and efficient wildlife surveys, ensuring the safety of these precious animals and their habitats.