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Unmanned Vehicle Systems, Agriculture and the Economic Impact

Technology, Mario MairenaChris Holman speaks with Mario Mairena, Senior Government Relations Manager for the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, which is the world’s largest non-profit organization devoted exclusively to advancing the unmanned systems and robotics community.

Mario provides input on the Michigan economy, and growth opportunities within the state. He reflects back on the Michigan Supply Chain Innovation Summit that was held in Dearborn, where he delivered one of the session talks on his company’s economic report. Michigan will have an economic impact of $1.1 Billion, and will create 1400 jobs for the Michigan economy within the first decade following the integration of unmanned aircraft systems into National Air Space System.

They discuss the role that drones will play within the agriculture industry, the impact of technology with the millenniums, and the increase of yields while embracing innovative changes.

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