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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 …

A visitor put up by Kittyhawk Co-founder Josh Ziering. This is the second FAA UAS Symposium I’ve attended and the distinction between the two has been so dissimilar that it appears like I may have a waiver. This yr the symposium drew nearly double the variety of attendees with effectively …

Aeon Unmanned The largest identify in drone racing has introduced a collaboration with Aeon Unmanned to assist Part 107 coaching. The International Drone Racing Association (IDRA) will associate with Aeon Unmanned to assist the Colorado firm’s Part 107 Academy, a one-week coaching program for industrial drone operators. It’s not a …

Another participant in the flying taxi area has emerged in the type of Cora, the primary private transport automobile from Kitty Hawk, Google co-founder Larry Page’s aviation firm.  Kitty Hawk – to not be confused with the favored drone software program firm – has unveiled the Cora and introduced that efforts …

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 …

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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 …

The catchphrase “Game of Drones” permeates the UAV media – FPV racing leagues, documentaries, and even bandied across the DRONELIFE places of work. But the phrase “Game of Counter-drone” might quickly change into the New Phrase on the Block because the business takes flight throughout the UAV world and which …

Guest Post: This article revealed with permission from our companions at DroneII, Drone Industry Insights Drone service suppliers have been round for some time now – time for DRONEII.com to showcase the dimensions on which drones are being put to work in the present day! The business drone market modified so …