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Brendan Schulman, DJI DJI‘s VP of Policy and Legal Affairs Brendan Schulman testified at the Senate Subcommittee Hearing on drone integration this morning, in support of the industry’s know-how options in the direction of drone security. DJI, the main producer of small unmanned plane techniques, has taken a number one …

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hosted the listening to, entitled “Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Innovation, Integration, Successes, and Challenges,” this morning. Chairman Thune launched the listening to, setting a optimistic tone in the direction of rushing up drone integration and dealing towards incorporating helps for integration within the everlasting FAA …

By Aerojimmy [Public domain] Since Part 107 was carried out, it’s simpler than ever to get a industrial drone license.  Getting a good job in the drone trade, nevertheless, can show tougher.  If you’re a scholar making an attempt to break in to the trade or a seasoned skilled on …

A serious anti-drone agency has 10 million causes to boost unmanned-aircraft security in upstate New York. Gryphon Sensors just lately introduced the launch of a $10.1 million drone detection system which– in its preliminary construct – will monitor airspace between the corporate’s North Syracuse headquarters and Griffiss International Airport in …

Whatever nation you’re primarily based in, it’s possible that there are laws in place surrounding leisure and industrial drone flights. Some are pretty common sense, corresponding to the necessity to keep away from airports, prisons and navy bases. Others are much less clear minimize, like nationwide parks or what constitutes a …

Black Swift Technologies (BST) is a specialised engineering agency based mostly in Boulder that develops turnkey drone surveying methods. They just lately performed a profitable survey of deploying a drone at excessive altitudes to seize and ship geo-referenced digital aerial photos. It was an autonomous flight that enabled detailed actionable …

An older mannequin of Amazon’s drone, 2015. Amazon appears undaunted, persevering with to maneuver ahead on drone supply regardless of continued regulatory resistance.  They launched the latest model of their supply drone – beneath strict supervision by safety guards – this weekend at the SXSW know-how convention in Austin, TX. …

Another day, one other drone startup smashes its fundraising targets on a crowdfunding platform. Having stated that, it does look as if SELFLY has carried out so in additional spectacular trend than a lot of its friends. For starters, the SELFLY drone has, attributable to its originality and a powerful …

MELVILLE, N.Y., March 13, 2017 — BZ Media LLC introduced right now that InterDrone™ The International Drone Conference & Exposition has been acquired by Emerald Expositions LLC, the biggest producer of commerce exhibits in North America. InterDrone 2016 drew three,518 attendees from 54 totally different international locations on 6 continents …

With the assistance of drones, a Washington State professor is cultivating a brand new pressure of analysis within the discipline of precision agriculture. Lav Khot, a professor on the college’s Center for Precision and Automated Agricultural Systems, is utilizing rotor drones arrayed with thermal-imaging sensors to discover crops response to …