The answer is yes to both sides. In the traditional aviation industry, we always have regulations from government agencies to protect, and that are in the best interests of safety. Self-regulation for manufacturing not only will improve the product but it's also to the industry manufacturers' interests to ensure their UAVs and drones will be reliable and safe in operation. They don't want to see their brands or products in any accident on the news.
On December 6th, 2016. See this statement in context.