ZenaTech’s ZenaDrone Initiates Mobile Drone Operations Trailer to Boost Productivity and Scale Drone as a Service
Key Highlights
- ➤ZenaDrone begins building mobile agricultural drone operations trailer for testing in coming months
- ➤IQ Octo prototype targets precision spraying and seeding with 20-to-25-minute flight time
- ➤IQ Octo carries payloads up to 25 kilograms of liquid or seed
- ➤Trailer supports drone swarms of up to five aircraft for agricultural operations
- ➤Trailer aims to increase DaaS capacity, reduce downtime, and improve margins
Expert Statements
Shaun Passley, CEO of ZenaTech
“Our customers want more acres covered, jobs completed faster, and lower service costs. Developing a mobile operations trailer to support multiple drones, with spraying, seeding, and spreading capabilities and automated battery recharging, is aimed squarely at those needs.”
Shaun Passley, CEO of ZenaTech
“We are starting development and testing in precision agriculture, with the goal of extending this approach across our Drone as a Service applications. For ZenaTech’s DaaS business, the opportunity is to serve more customers with each crew and drone fleet, supporting stronger margins and a more scalable service business.”
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drone, Drone as a Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, announces that its ZenaDrone subsidiary has begun building a mobile agricultural drone operations trailer and will begin testing it in the coming months. The trailer is designed to transport and automate precision agriculture Drone as a Service jobs including for drone swarm operations. It is being configured to work with the IQ Octo drone, to complete jobs with minimal human intervention, improving speed and job capacity, and will be adapted to work with other DaaS applications such as surveys and inspection jobs in the future. The IQ Octo is ZenaDrone's medium-sized, eight-motor autonomous drone currently at the prototype testing stage, built for precision spraying and seeding. Battery powered, it is designed for roughly 20 to 25 minutes of flight per charge and a payload of up to 25 kilograms of liquid or seed, applying fertilizers, crop-protection products, and seed along programmed flight paths.
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