KDE Direct News Releases — heavy lift

KDE Direct Commercial brushless motors used in Fast and Furious Fast 8 filming


KDE Direct industrial brushless motors and components were onboard an Aerobo X8 heavy lift drone used in the filming of Fast and Furious, Fast 8, 
due to hit theaters on April 14, 2017. KDE Direct continues to lead the market in technology, utilizing the highest grade components which create longer flight times and more durable systems. 

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Drones in Agriculture | Performance is Everything

drones in agricultureWhen it comes to using drones in agriculture, performance is everything. Drones in agriculture can be used to increase farm crop yields and accurately monitor fields, while simultaneously decreasing time, labor and resources. There are many benefits to drones in agriculture and by using professional quality components can you can increase performance and efficiency.

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The Best Brushless Motors for Heavy Lift


Best brushless motors for heavy liftWhen it comes to heavy lift operations, you need the best brushless motors. Brushless motors for heavy lift improve flight time and efficiency while allowing you to carry and fly with heavy payloads. From Hollywood-quality video cameras to deliveries of medicine to agricultural fertilizer sprayers, KDE Direct brings a variety of heavy lift brushless motors to the marketplace that can handle whatever you need to transport.

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Upgrading Quadcopter Motors for Aerial Photography

Upgrading quadcopter motors In January, we gave you a beginner’s guide to aerial photography. This month, we dig into upgrading quadcopter motors for aerial photography. Beginner aerial photographers may be able to work with stock motors on ready-to-fly drones; however, as your skills progress you’ll discover upgrading quadcopter motors are well worth it for professional-quality aerial photos and video.

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Drone Payload Delivery | The Next Frontier in Humanitarian Relief

Flirtey drone payload delivery
Drone payload delivery has been a hot button topic since Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, announced the company’s plans for a delivery service in December of 2013. Drone payload delivery has been of interest in the realm of commerce, but it’s possible that humanitarian relief will be the next frontier for drone delivery systems.

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