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British Firms Launch New Inspection Drone Solutions

One of the UK’s leading industrial training companies is joining forces with a key player in the growing construction/inspection drone industry. Last month, Advanced Industrial Solutions announced a strategic partnership with British firm RectrixAS, a company specializing in drone solutions for oil-and-gas, petrochemical, renewable-energy and surveying industries. Under the partnership …

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DJI to Open Drone Arena in Korea

In a statement, Moon Tae-hyun, DJI Korea’s Country Manager, said “DJI is committed to making aerial technology more accessible and easier to learn for anyone who wants to use it, and the DJI Arena is a great example. We hope to provide a safe and fun environment for people to …

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Polish Startup Aims for Anti-Drone Market

A Polish startup is banking on the success of the anti-drone industry to jump-start their latest product. High+Mighty has unveiled SKYNET, a double-barreled drone zapper that uses radio waves to interfere with a drone’s GPS and can order the aircraft to either gently land at whatever point it’s “shot,” or …

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AUVSI Partners with States to Boost Drone Economy

 The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and The Aerospace States Association (ASA), an association of state Lieutenant Governors, have signed an agreement to help boost the economy across the country with drones. ASA is a non-profit formed in 1991 to promote a “state-based perspective” for federal aerospace policy, and to support state …

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More Police Agencies Deputize Drones

Law-enforcement agencies have developed a “bromance” for drones. And why shouldn’t they? After all, unmanned aerial vehicles make their jobs easier, more efficient and affordable. Here are a few examples. California In California, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office recently added four more drones to its fleet – bringing the total …

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DJI And uAvionix To Release ADS-B Collision Avoidance Developer Kit

uAvionix and DJI Team at Airventure 2016 DJI and uAvionix Corporation, manufacturer of drone and aircraft collision avoidance technology, announced they will collaborate on an ADS-B based collision avoidance developer kit to help integrate drones into the national airspace system and help keep America’s skies safe. DJI and uAvionix share …

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Is This the Start of the Drone Art Industry?

The great thing about art is its subjectivity. One man’s trash is another’s masterpiece. With that spirit in mind, it’s no surprise that paintings by elephants are on the market, or that certain modern pieces sell for thousands of dollars. So what’s this got to do with drones? Well, scientists at …

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Dobby – Pocket Selfie Drone You Didn’t Want Until Now

It would seem that the drone selfie craze is here to stay, so we might as well embrace it. And the selfie kings at GoPro haven’t even got round to releasing their highly-anticipated drone yet. Today Chinese manufacturer ZeroTech has launched Dobby, a palm-sized drone designed to fit in your …

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What Could Hillary Have for the Drone Industry?

Last week, we looked at what a Trump presidency could mean for the drone industry.  This week, we’ll take a look at what Hillary might have in store for drones, based on her stated positions and the issues she supports.  We’re neutral parties – except for being firmly behind innovation …

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