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A number one provider of drone-based distant sensing, analytics, and IoT options to the agriculture trade is reaping a brand new crop of sensor know-how. Last week, Sentera introduced the launch of the AGX710, a gimbaled precision agriculture sensor with plug-and-play integration for DJI’s Matrice 200 Series quadcopters. “The AGX710 …

Agricultural drone firm AgEagle Aerial Systems yesterday introduced a merger with EnerJex Resources in a inventory commerce. Founded in 2015, AgEagle was named one in every of DroneLife’s “7 Best Agriculture Drones” final 12 months and offers precision ag UAV options. Automated drones gather worthwhile information for farmers by flying …

A serious Australian counter-drone firm has introduced a win within the warfare towards rogue drone flights after police used an anti-UAS “gun” to down an errant flight over a significant sporting occasion. The Queensland Police Service used DroneProtect’s DroneGun throughout the latest XXI Commonwealth Games in Brisbane to neutralize a …

By Strebe (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 ] A brand new drone market analysis report makes the largest and boldest prediction but for the drone trade, which the report predicts will exceed $50 billion in the subsequent 7 years.  Researchers anticipate that North America will lead the market this 12 months. …

Drones might quickly be saving cash and lives in Pennsylvania by finding deserted – probably harmful – fuel wells. US Aerial Video Inc. (UAV) lately completed a six-month proof-of-concept challenge for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission in partnership with the National Energy Technology Laboratory. Using a magnetometer connected to a drone, …

Drone supply from the Great White North is one step nearer to actuality. Drone Delivery Canada not too long ago accomplished a profitable set of take a look at flights of supply drones at Griffiss International Airport in New York. Across the border, the corporate has already acquired a Special …

The Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus  might by no means make it to the Final Four, however the drone-centered faculty has skilled its personal March Madness with new drone initiatives this month. Last week, KSU introduced a brand new drone-training Part 107 course in Denver. More just lately, the campus’s Applied Aviation …

The U.S. Interior Department will quickly be utilizing drones to guard the nation’s pure sources and to deal with emergencies. New Hampshire-based Birdseyeview Aerobotics gained a federal contract to supply 50 vertical-takeoff-and-landing fixed-wing drones to the federal company that oversees thousands and thousands of acres of public land and administers …

An Israeli drone firm has received trade accolades for deploying a first-ever autonomous drone platform. Innovation chief Frost & Sullivan awarded Airobotics with the 2018 Global New Product Innovation Award. The firm’s Optimus drone surveys and collects aerial knowledge and contains built-in software program for mission planning and knowledge analytics. The …

One of the most important American vitality corporations is seeking to drone tech to enhance and restore renewable vitality websites. Conceived in 2014, Duke Energy’s inspection drone program now boasts greater than 30 drones to examine photo voltaic arrays and huge wind generators. Serving greater than 7 million prospects throughout …