The DRL Championship will be held at the one of the biggest shows in Vegas this year – the Consumer Electronics Show (CES.) by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, the Drone Racing League (DRL), the world’s leading professional drone racing property, announced the DRL Vegas Championship Race Presented …
Read More »Volansi Voly UAS Delivers Between Naval, U.S. Coast Guard Sh…
Last month, Volansi successfully completed drone deliveries between naval and U.S. Coast Guard ships in what the company is describing as the first-ever autonomous UAS Cargo delivery between two government maritime vessels. The VOLY 10 and 20 Series drones worked aboard a naval ship and United States Coast Guard (USCG) …
Read More »Anemoment Unveils New 3D Sonic Anemometer
Atlanta, GA – (AUVSI XPONENTIAL, August 16, 2021) – Anemoment LLC, (Booth 2230) a specialized meteorological instrument design firm located in Longmont, CO, announced today the release of its newest 3D sonic anemometer, the TriSonica™ Sphere Wind Flux Sensor (Figure 1). Engineered to deliver more precise vertical wind measurements, coupled …
Read More »WiBotic Unveils Chargers, Transmitters for Drones and Robots
August 17, 2021 – SEATTLE – WiBotic, a Seattle company that specializes in advanced charging and power optimization solutions for the rapidly expanding ecosystem of aerial, mobile, marine, space and industrial robots, today introduced several new cutting-edge chargers and transmitters for drones and autonomous mobile robots. The products showcase WiBotic’s …
Read More »Researchers Outline What the U.K. Drone Industry Needs
In “Digitise the Skies,” researchers suggest the the U.K. invest £10m “in making recreational aircraft visible to drones” which “would remove major barrier to innovation and set stage for 420,000% return,” says publishers. The paper also suggests that the U.K. drone industry would benefit from the appointment of a a …
Read More »Drone racing championship comes to Las Vegas Strip during CE…
Some of the best drone pilots in the world will converge on the Strip in Las Vegas next year to compete to be crowned the tiny flying machine champion. The Drone Racing League on Monday announced that it will bring its high-speed professional drone racing circuit to Las Vegas with …
Read More »Energy Drones and Robotics Summit Kicks Off in Houston
The Energy Drones and Robotics Summit Coalition kicked off in Houston, TX today. Dor Abuharisa of Percepto and Jack Dunn of Skydio offered keynote addresses on how autonomous drones and AI are contributing to the energy industry. Percepto and Automated Inspections Dor Abuhasira, CEO of Percepto, led off the keynotes to …
Read More »Residential Solar Surveys with Drones Oblique Imagery
2. Better detect small obstructions Pointing a camera straight down negatively impacts detecting small obstructions, like vent pipes and attic fans, because the verticality of those objects aren’t effectively modelled. Missing obstructions in your modelling can derail a solar project by forcing a redesign, delaying an install, or negatively impacting …
Read More »Turkey converts high-speed target drone into missile
25 October 2021 17:16 (UTC+04:00) 430 By Vugar Khalilov Defence Industry Chief Ismail Demir has said that Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) converted the SIMSEK (Lightning) high-speed target drone into a missile, Yeni Shafak newspaper has reported. “Our target plane, SIMSEK, tired of being hit, has now decided to shoot! SIMSEK has …
Read More »Radiometric Thermal Zoom Webinar November 2
Teledyne FLIR’s radiometric thermal zoom sensor is game-changing technology for public safety, industrial inspection, and more. Learn why this next level functionality combination is important for your business at the Teledyne FLIR webinar, November 2 at 1:00 pm EST/10:00 am PST. Radiometric Thermal Zoom: the Ultimate Combination of Functions In …
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