Renault production line of the R240 electric motors mainly for the Renault ZOE electric car. Photo … [+] by: Andia/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images As I write articles about electric transportation technologies for Forbes.com, I keep a reminder on my desk of the importance of electric motors to …
Read More »Taking on the tech giants: the lawyer fighting the power of …
In July 2019, Cori Crider, a lawyer, investigator and activist, was introduced to a former Facebook employee whose work monitoring graphic content on the world’s largest social media platform had left deep psychological scars. As the moderator described the fallout of spending each day watching gruesome footage, Crider was first …
Read More »USAF plans more tests of drone-fighter plane collaborations
Despite disappointment in December, new tests of the “Golden Horde” weapons system of swarming drones will begin in February, the U.S. Air Force said. An element of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Vanguard project, the system involves unmanned aerial vehicles, working as a group to communicate, choose targets and then …
Read More »Fresh footage shows Armenia’s latest combat drone
February 27, 2021 – 10:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net – Armenia’s Minister of High-Tech Industry Hakob Arshakyan has published footage of a new combat drone developed and manufactured in Armenia. The drone is designed to strike long-range targets, the country is currently testing the device, Arshakyan added. The Minister also promised to …
Read More »senseFly Launches eBee Ag Fixed-wing
Efficiency is in Season: senseFly Launches eBee Ag Fixed-wing Mapping Drone for Agriculture CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, Switzerland, 15th February 2021 – senseFly, the global leader in fixed-wing mapping drones, today announces the launch of eBee Ag, the latest addition to the eBee X series of drone solutions. User-friendly and affordable, eBee Ag …
Read More »Dual Sensor Technology from Visual Intelligence
Visual Intelligence provides patented dual sensor technology combined with software and analytics to deliver millimeter-class drone data. Now, through a new partnership, inspection specialists ARE will deliver rail and utility engineering services based on the newly enabled solution. There is no doubt that drone technology has become an important tool for …
Read More »Intermap Technologies Meets Standards to Trade on the OTCQX®
DENVER, Colo., Feb. 25, 2021 — (PRNewswire) — Intermap Technologies Corp. (TSX: IMP) (OTCQX: ITMSF) (“Intermap” or the “Company”), today announced it meets the standards to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market. Intermap begins trading today on the OTCQX under the symbol “ITMSF.” U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure …
Read More »Urban Air Mobility Market: $9 Billion by 2030?
Will the urban air mobility market be worth $9 Billion by 2030? A new research report predicts that it will – has a few more surprise predictions about the segment. The report “Urban Air Mobility Market by Component (Infrastructure, Platform), Platform Operation (Piloted, Autonomous), Range (Intercity, Intracity), Platform Architecture, Unmanned …
Read More »Drone Charging for DJI Matrice Series: Heisha’s D135
Heisha Tech‘s new D135 dock provides automated drone charging for DJI Matrice series and other larger enterprise drone solutions. Heisha is focused on enabling automated drone operations by providing automated charging solutions for commercial, off-the-shelf drones. The Heisha DNEST is designed for the DJI Mavic series: the new D135 drone …
Read More »Video shows Russian armed drones were used in Syria in recen…
A video and reports this week indicated that Russia deployed its stealthy Okhotnik drone to the Tiyas base in Syria near Palmyra. This may have happened several years ago but it also shows an increase in Russian drone activity in Syria. Russia’s Orion drone and its S-70 Okhotnik (“Hunter”) drone …
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