The military and civilian applications of drones in warfare, from reconnaissance to attacking vehicles to delivering supplies to beleaguered civilians and soldiers, are well known and oft-discussed — though not enough in Taiwan By Michael Turton / Contributing reporter In March, CNN reported on the public exhibition of new made-in-Taiwan …
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Hectre’s award winning Spectre combines software and hardware to help properly size fruit before it heads to the packhouse. https://tradesummitbeijing.oss-cn-hongkong.aliyuncs.com/AgTechTalkPodcast/AgTechTalk-Ep9_mixdown.mp3 AgriBusiness Global: Hi and welcome to the latest installment of ag tech talk, the podcast that talks about the technology and services transforming the industry today and into the future.Today …
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The long-awaited sale of $3 billion worth of Reaper drones to the Indian Air Force is on the brink of approval. First reported by Reuters, India’s order for 31 MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones from the U.S. government is on the precipice of going through after India’s defense ministry approved it. The …
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The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Wednesday approved bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years, by a unanimous 63-0 vote. The Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act was introduced on June 9 by Transportation and …
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Canadian drone hardware and software solution specialist Draganfly has moved quickly to adapt the activity of its transport and situational awareness UAVs in Ukraine to provide emergency aerial support of efforts to rescue flooding victims in Kherson. Draganfly said its drones – which have already been operation for months assisting Ukraine’s defense forces, medical units, and …
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Union home minister Amit Shah has instructed all central armed police forces (CAPFs) to establish dedicated teams to specialise in drone technology and anti-drone measures, officials familiar with the developments said on Monday. Union home minister Amit Shah during the ‘Chintan Shivir’ with police officials posted in CAPF and NSG …
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Today kicked off the Energy Drone and Robotics Summit in Houston and the Law-Tech Connect Co-Located Event. At Law-Tech Connect, a panel of experts provided an insider view on when the drone industry might see a Part 108 rule on BVLOS flight – and what that rule may look like. …
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Carillon Clinic Teams With DroneUp to Advance Healthcare with Drones by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Carilion Clinic has partnered with drone delivery leader DroneUp to explore potential drone applications to improve health care delivery in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The two companies are conducting a three-week proof-of-concept study …
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Canada-based Skygauge Robotics Launches New Drone Capable of Industrial Ultrasonic Inspections by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Industrial maintenance robotics specialist Skygauge Robotics has announced the full-scale commercial launch of its Skygauge Inspection Drone, a purpose-built drone for conducting physical work. Its first use case is industrial ultrasonic inspections, …
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Specialized drone services company sees.ai has obtained what it describes as unprecedented authorization to conduct routine beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) inspections of live overhead electricity infrastructure in the UK. Sussex-based sees.ai says its Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) permission clears the way for regular, open-ended BVLOS drone inspections of live powerlines and supporting infrastructure across two specific sites for …
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