# Why Is NestGen Called 'NestGen'?

- Event: NestGen ’25
- Published: December 4, 2024
- Length: 0:48
- Watch: https://nestgen.org/library/watch/o0A8Sda-SOo/

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## About this session

Drones have rapidly grown from being niche technological gadgets to becoming essential assets across industries like construction, mining, and surveying. As their applications expanded, so did the demand for autonomy.

The foundation of this revolution is docking stations or what we refer to as NESTs, and with NestGen, we’re bringing together a global community of drone autonomy professionals to envision the future of the industry together.

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## Transcript

**[0:00]** to the miniaturization of electronics and electric propulsion drones quickly took the world of Aviation by storm in this age of flight drones found their way to the heart of various commercial applications construction mining survey you name it drones could do it as the age of applications matured the need for autonomy increased being able to deploy fleets of drones on a large scale was is the next go-to location for the industry it goes without saying that the foundation of the age of autonomy is nests and to embrace this generation we introduced NestGen