Public-safety drone consultancy Skyfire Consulting has announced a partnership with UAV company Doosan Mobility Innovation and hydrogen-fuel service provider ReadyH2 to tackle a pipeline-inspection project for an unnamed American company. Doosan will deploy a hydrogen-powered octocopter and use ReadyH2’s on-Public-safety drone consultancy Skyfire Consulting has announced a partnership with UAV company Doosan Mobility …
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Chinese Surveillance and Security Tech is Appearing in the G…
Last week, security experts and professionals throughout the Middle East flocked to Dubai to attend Intersec 2020, the world’s leading security, safety and fire protection trade show. 1000 exhibitors from 56 countries showcased their wares to almost 35,000 industry and government visitors. If market demand is anything to go by, …
Read More »West Virginia students explore real-world uses of drones
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Thirty gifted education students from across Cabell County put their heads together, with the buzzing of drones just inches above them, to solve real-world problems the morning of Jan. 21 at the Robert C. Byrd Institute in Huntington. Classrooms at Martha Elementary School in Barboursville and …
Read More »Breakthrough Tech Explores the Truth About Bigfoot
Breakthrough Tech Explores the Truth About Bigfoot Digital Aerolus cutting-edge commercial drone featured in Travel Channel series LENEXA, Kan. (PRWEB) January 24, 2020 State-of-the-art technology and mythical creatures are terms not typically seen in the same sentence. Still, Digital Aerolus industrial drones are used in a new TV series that …
Read More »Will Taiwan Build Its Own Fearsome Killer Drones?
Key point: Taipei is looking for new technologies and weapons to deter Beijing, and that includes drones. China already has its own attack drones, so Taiwan might as well get its own too. Taiwan reportedly has solved a problem that has prevented the island country from developing its own medium-altitude attack …
Read More »African Drone Business Challenge Finalists Announced – Compe…
The African Drone Forum takes place February 5 – 7 in Rwanda. (It’s not too late to register here!) It’s a significant event for the global drone industry, humanitarian agencies and the African drone sector as regulators, agencies and technology service providers come together to learn from each other – …
Read More »Liteye Lights Up Military $10M Contract with Counter-drone S…
Courtesy of Liteye Colorado counter-drone firm Liteye Systems has won a $10 million contract to deliver its Anti-UAS Defense Systems (AUDS) to an unnamed U.S. government agency. The contract is the latest of several deliveries of the systems to the U.S. military and other agencies spanning the last three years …
Read More »New Partnership to Address Network Security for Drones
Photo by Pok Rie from Pexels The integration of unmanned aircraft into the national airspace (NAS) is a complex problem – and security is one major aspect of it. Government agencies in the U.S. and abroad are increasingly concerned about the possibility of data breaches and hacking of aerial data. …
Read More »Drone Company PrecisionHawk Names New CEO
Drone company PrecisionHawk has survived 10 years in the industry, evolving from a manufacturer of an iconic fixed wing to its current position as a drone software and services provider. Through the years, PrecisionHawk has taken many leadership positions in the industry, working closely with the FAA on flight beyond …
Read More »The 737 MAX Delay Is Just One of Boeing’s Many Problems
The past 10 months have not been good for Boeing for all sorts of reasons—capped off in December by the failure of the company’s Starliner commercial crew vehicle to achieve the right orbit in its uncrewed debut. But the biggest of the company’s problems remains the 737 MAX, grounded since …
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