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Earlier this week a Chinese agency, Foxtechhobby, claimed it had set a drone world document with a flight of three hours. The document didn’t stand lengthy. Skyfront, a California startup, is reporting that its multirotor drone, the Skyfront Tailwind, has claimed that document with a flight of 4 hours and …

A staff at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), a Swiss college specializing in engineering, has developed a foldable, origami-style supply drone that encloses its package deal and has inside propellers for safer transport. It’s been labeled as a drone for “last-centimeter” supply.  Last-centimeter Delivery When studying concerning the thrilling potential …

Last week’s InterDrone convention noticed a lot of recent and modern merchandise introduced.  One of probably the most fascinating was the results of a partnership between CA-based FlightWave Aerospace Systems, Inc. and UK-based Intelligent Energy: the hydrogen-powered Jupiter-H2. The Jupiter doesn’t appear to be lots of the different drones on …

  By Sgt. Bobby Yarbrough [Public domain] Leading navy and industrial drone firm AeroVironment, Inc. introduced a brand new product in the present day – as The Drone Girl Sally French, writing for MarketWatch, factors out that the corporate’s inventory has doubled within the final yr. The new product is …

from winner “Poseidon”Air Reel ProductionsUSA Last week’s InterDrone convention hosted among the best drone movie festivals within the business – and the work on show was superb. This 12 months’s contest had 7 classes and supplied one thing spectacular for everybody, in all places, thinking about drones. In the Natural …

California’s Bureau of Cannabis Control says that hashish and hashish merchandise might not be delivered by “aircraft, watercraft, rail, drones, human powered vehicles, or unmanned vehicles.” The information is disappointing to some drone supply startups who deliberate the service.  On April 1st of this yr – observe the date – …

Honeywell has launched its first business unmanned aerial automobile (UAV) inspection service, the Honeywell InView inspection service, to assist industrial prospects enhance crucial construction inspections whereas serving to enhance staff’ security from most of the dangers related with these often-dangerous working circumstances. The Honeywell InView inspection service will mix the …

At this week’s InterDrone convention, prime business figures mentioned the following step of enterprise drone applications: data-driven enterprise transformation. The panel, moderated by Intel‘s Anil Nanduri, was a small group of heavy hitters.  Michael Ritter of Slantrange, Dyan Gibbens of Trumbull Unmanned and Dr. Christophe Strecha of Pix4D centered on …

DRONELIFE named French firm Delair-Tech as one of many prime European drone firms final yr – not simply due to their time within the trade and strong enterprise answer, however due to the thought management they supply. Silicon valley big Intel, closely invested within the drone trade and a bellweather for …

The drone has been ready some time for rivals of DJI to step as much as the plate. Particularly opponents from the US and Europe resembling GoPro and Parrot. But it’s beginning to appear to be the ’s main producer has extra to fret about at house than overseas. Another …