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Saudi Arabia’s largest telecom company is partnering with counter-drone firm DroneShield to protect the country’s infrastructure and assets from rogue UAVs. Under a new agreement, Saudi Telecom Company’s executive arm, STC Specialized, will team up with DroneShield to bring enhanced drone detection and mitigation to key sectors such as government installations, …

  image: The History Channel Tonight’s the night for Episode 2 of the History Channel’s fascinating adventure: Lost Gold of World War II.  This episode has an added interest for the drone industry, as a drone pilot and two data scientists from leading drone firm PrecisionHawk used LiDAR-equipped drones to help …

Posted March 27, 2019 06:20:22 Australia’s aviation safety authority will establish a “flyer’s licence” and mandatory registration for drones from July this year, coinciding with a world-first drone food delivery business to be run out of Canberra. Key points: Drone flyer data will be kept in a database to track …

Nominations are now open for the 3rd annual “Women to Watch in UAS” contest, run by Women and Drones.  The Women to Watch in UAS initiative celebrates successful women in the drone industry from around the world – and highlights what these women have achieved. It’s no secret that in …

This spring, the company will begin a new trial in Helsinki, Finland, for which it is soliciting views as to what should be delivered. Burgess also said that, separate from drone tests, the company and others were working on an unmanned traffic management system. Akin to virtual air traffic controllers, …

Leave a Comment Posted on March 25, 2019 In this post I share with you five drone shots that will help make your drone footage look more professional and cinematic. Not only will I share with you how to do them, I will also share the why which most videos and article …

Singaporean company Drone Solution Services will soon be offering a new altitude of support for UAV operators with the launch of the Centre of Drone Excellence. Announced last week, the Centre will be highlighted at the upcoming Unmanned Systems Asia 2019 exposition April 9-11 in Singapore. According to a company …

Leaks from natural gas transmission pipelines can present a significant safety hazard, as well as being harmful to the environment and extremely costly to producers. ABB Ability IoT solution turns drone into gas detector Now drones are to be put to work to sniff out gas leaks from transmission pipelines, …

Thinking about the fantastic pie-in-the-sky future is always a fun exercise. I, too, want a self-driving car. But some weeks, it’s clear everyone needs to come down to earth. This was one of them. Tesla sued two other electric vehicle companies focusing on self-driving for trade secret theft, proving that …

“It’s controlled chaos,” joked John Stempinski, tech and engineering teacher at Valley Middle School. Over the past few weeks, this has been the scene every Thursday and Friday at the school’s newest course offering on UAS technology. Now in its first year, the class is aimed at giving students a …