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Last weekend drone racing bought its first huge break on the faculty circuit, because the inaugural US College Drone Racing Championship passed off at Purdue University, Indiana. Supported by MultiGP and The Academy of Model Aeronautics, the 2017 Collegiate Drone Racing Champions featured members from 27 schools and universities, with 48 …

PowerVision, the UAV and robotics agency headquartered in Beijing, China, is nothing if not completely different. Their PowerEgg drone launched final 12 months and focused on the shopper market was outstanding for its design. It was a quadcopter, sure, however not like several quadcopter you had seen earlier than. Now …

picture: Pix4D If you’ve ever questioned what the distinction is between 3D modeling and 3D mapping, you’re not alone.  There is a few overlap between the two in know-how and options.  We requested the consultants at Pix4D to clarify the distinction. Pix4D is one among the main suppliers of photogrammetry options …

So your DJI Mavic has simply arrived. Congratulations. So what do it’s essential to know straight out of the field? It’s actually small. Okay, so that you already know this – it’s in your own home, in spite of everything. But we had been nonetheless greatly surprised at how small …

The Office of the Inspector General of the US Department of Transportation will audit the FAA’s drone integration efforts once more.  This time the waiver course of comes beneath scrutiny. In a memorandum despatched to the Director of Audit and Evaluation, the audit was introduced: “Given the significant safety implications …

DroneDeploy FieldScanner DroneDeploy, the main cloud software program platform for business drones, introduced the beta launch of Fieldscanner in the present day: actual-time drone mapping for farmers. Fieldscanner permits farmers to get maps because the drone flies – “enabling real-time, offline mapping for immediate in-field analysis.” “Growers have been asking for real-time, …

An Oregon-based agency helps the U.S. Army battle ISIS drones. Portland firm Radio Hill Technologies inked a deal final week with the military’s Rapid Equipping Force to instantly ship an unnamed amount of its Block three Dronebuster hand-held counter-drone detection and jamming methods. The settlement will permit the military to …

photograph courtesy MMC Do you’re employed for a corporation that’s presently utilizing drones to your work?   A farm or development enterprise, inspections, transportation, or different enterprise firm that’s presently utilizing drones to perform work that must be performed? We wish to speak to you.  We are doing a little …

Drone operators questioning learn how to flip their love of flying right into a enterprise take notice.  Canada-based Recon Aerial broadcasts that their drone enterprise “startup solution” has landed in the US. The firm will formally launch their US-based merchandise on the finish of this week. Recon Aerial was really the primary drone firm to …

DroneLife will probably be at AUVSI XPONENTIAL in Dallas on May eighth – 11th. Come by our sales space (955) and inform us about your services or products! Are you saying one thing at the present? If so, please tell us as quickly as you possibly can and we will …