Microsoft Azure has announced that AirMap has selected Microsoft Azure as the company’s exclusive cloud-computing platform for its drone traffic management platform and developer ecosystem. AirMap partners with “civil aviation authorities, air navigation service providers, and local authorities to implement an airspace management system that supports and enforces secure and …
Read More »Boeing Teams Up with Startup to Spawn Drone Logistics System
Boeing — the world’s largest aerospace company – is teaming up with AI-firm SparkCognition to launch SkyGrid – a new startup focusing on urban aerial mobility. The Texas-based company will develop a software platform to ensure the safe, secure integration of autonomous cargo and passenger air vehicles in the global …
Read More »Bengaluru Tech Summit to be held from Nov 29 to Dec 1
Bengaluru Tech Summit will be held from November 29 to December 1, 2018 at the Bengaluru Palace, Bengaluru. The Department of IT & BT, Government of Karnataka is organising the event. This year, the summit is giving an emphasis on the biotech industry’s focus on innovations and progress …
Read More »Baryulgil’s lost people found through technology program
BARYULGIL Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC), in partnership with Virtus Heritage, have identified up to 30 previously unknown burial sites in and around the historical Baryulgil Cemetery in Northern NSW near Grafton. The newly discovered sites include an area that reflects traditional, pre-European settlement burial practices. With Aboriginal families living …
Read More »e2E Completes Over-the-Air Flight Trial of SATCOM UAS-I Prod…
e2E Satcom Limited, a provider of satellite communications solutions, has announced that it has successfully completed its first over-the-air flight test of the newly launched UAS-I SATCOM communication node for drone systems. The node is based on the company’s e2Eaccess technology that features low size, weight and power (SWaP) profiles. …
Read More »From parcel delivery to security, Singapore bets big on dron…
This photo taken on October 17, 2018 shows a DrN 15 drone at the Singapore Technologies Aerospace in Singapore. AP SINGAPORE, Singapore — Hi-tech Singapore is planning to roll out a swarm of drones for tasks that include delivering parcels, inspecting buildings and providing security, but safety and privacy concerns mean …
Read More »‘ANOMALY’ – A Short Film About The Land Of Ice & Fire
Leave a Comment Posted on November 24, 2018 ANOMALY is a short film combining incredible footage from Iceland with stunning visual effects. ANOMALY was a film dreamed up by Jacco Kliesch who traveled to the ‘Land of Ice and Fire’ in October 2017. With a concept in mind of what …
Read More »InstantEye Snags Military Drone Contract
Massachusetts-based company InstantEye Robotics this week snagged a new contract with the American Defense Logistics Agency’s PMA-263 drone program – an initiative of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The program will deploy 32 InstantEye’s Mk-3 GEN5-D1 SUAS systems. The partnership will support the Marine Corps’ need for field-user evaluation. …
Read More »Drop the Batteries—Diamonds and Lasers Could Power Your Dron…
Drones have arrived in US airspace, and now they are multiplying. By 2022, 700,000 of the little unmanned aircraft could be exploring American skies, according to the FAA, delivering packages, monitoring traffic, inspecting bridges, and filling other yet to be discovered niches. To do that work, every last one will …
Read More »Liberty students enjoy new robotics and drones courses
November 23, 2018 at 6:19p.m. Photo by William D. Lewis | Zaiden Husk, left, and Meadow Smith, both Liberty seventh-graders, control their robots during robotics class. This is the first year for robotics and some other science, technology, engineering and mathematics program in the Liberty schools. By SAMANTHA PHILLIPS [email protected] …
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