Rescue attempt with drones for pets trapped by a Volcano. The world watches the awesome destructive forces of a volcano on the island of La Palma while groups are deploying drones in a race to care for the pets, stranded and starving, that are victims of the advancing lava flows. Update Earlier this month two local La […]
Battery capacity and weight has always been the problem for operating longer drone flights. That could soon be a thing of the past. There is a tech company that has the solution for longer, even indefinite UAV flights with a remote charging system. A wireless power application is being marketed for mobile electronic equipment like smartphones, […]
Elon Musk, using his SpaceX Starlink network, has joined with Australia-based Unleash live to connect with and navigate drones in real-time through satellite connection. After 3 months of testing, Unleash live released a beta version of its software. The partnership between Musk’s Starlink and Unleash live will provide the capability for drone inspections of energy infrastructures […]
Operating drones beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) is still illegal in some countries. The technology for BVLOS operation is still unfolding. The possibilities for drones including transporting goods over long distances, inspections and performing search and rescue duties, means that BVLOS rules need to change to a more permanent set of regulations. The Current Rules […]
The Matrice 300 RTK sets a whole new standard for commercial drones by combining high-performance and aviation grade situational awareness with unmatched reliability. Elevated Body The M300 RTK has downward-facing propellers that are not just for looks. With the body raised, the center of gravity is above the plane of the propellers which results in amazing […]
First Response Drone – Advanced Technology. An American company that is creating highly reliable systems with the advanced ability to fly indoors and provide two-way communication – BRINC is providing a new class of drones to keep people safe in dangerous situations with the LEMUR S drone. SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions L-12.7 in x W-15.2 in x H-3.7 in […]
Drones with thermal imaging cameras are changing the way we do many things such as industrial and energy inspection, search and rescue, public safety and law enforcement as well as areas of agriculture and wildlife management. Inspections With Thermal Drones This equipment increases safety and efficiency in all areas of inspection. Thermal drones are being used to […]
As the US begins a massive overhaul of its aging infrastructure, drones can provide invaluable assistance accomplishing the tasks ahead. Drone technology will be instrumental collecting data and inspecting the millions of miles of roads, bridges, utilities and pipelines before and after their rehabilitation. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) already sees the value of drones in the […]
Drone Company raises $20 million: XTEND, has announced it has raised $20 million in equity financing. This funding will help XTEND meet high demand specification requirements from existing and new customers as well as develop its new generation Drone Operating System. This system is for autonomy and multi drone applications. Who is XTEND XTEND was founded […]
Researching ways drones were being used for public service, the Cranford, New Jersey police department consulted with Adorama Business Solutions and purchased three drones – the DJI Mini 2, the DJI Mavic Enterprise Advanced, and the DJI Mavic Enterprise Dual. The department staff received training on drone regulations and utilization, basic flight maneuvers awareness of unstable terrain through […]