Tag Archives: drone

IoT solution turns drone into gas detection sensor

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, …

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Drone bill passes in Tennessee Legislature

The bill, which passed unanimously in the state Senate and had only had one dissenting vote in the House, appears to have been written for Kingsport-based Eastman and other Tennessee companies concerned about unmanned aircraft hovering over their facilities. The bill was sponsored in the Senate by Jon Lundberg, R-Bristol, …

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03/21/2019 | Drone Operation Agreement Reached

SALISBURY – Wicomico County officials this week approved a concession agreement with a company to provide unmanned aircraft flight operations at the Salisbury airport. On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Council voted unanimously to accept a concession agreement between the county and Sentinel Robotic Solutions (SRS) LLC. “This is a concession …

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Future of drone technology – Punch Newspapers

A few weeks ago, I had an opportunity to speak at South Korea’s leading Drone Conference, Drone Korea 2019, along with leading members of the country’s military establishment and aviation leaders. All I can say is that the near future is going to be radically different from what we think …

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Army to unveil new telecommunication, drone achievements: Ge…

Brigadier General Heidari added that Army’s Ground Forces have reached high levels of self-sufficiency by indigenously producing all of the equipment they need, including tank transporters, radars, long-range cameras, or telecommunication shelters, which will be employed by the Army in the near future. An earlier report quoted the Army chief …

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Energy Drone & Robotics Summit Significantly Expands Advisor…

The Energy Drone & Robotics Summit brings together energy & engineering industry leaders in a wide variety of solution-based areas, including, but not limited to, hardware, software, data acquisition, analysis & management, safety, operations, security/C-UAS and legal considerations. Houston, Texas, March 11, 2019 – Following the rapid growth of our …

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Wilhelmsen and Airbus trial world’s first commercial drone d…

Lifting off from Marina South Pier in Singapore with 3D printed consumables from Wilhelmsen’s onshore 3D printing micro-factory, the Airbus Skyways drone navigated autonomously along pre-determined ‘aerial-corridors’ in its 1.5km flight to Eastern Working Anchorage. The drone landed on the deck of the Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO)’s Anchor Handling Tug …

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Valkyrie drone could accompany US fighter jets

The XO-58A Valkyrie A recent announcement from the military describes the drone and its development: “The XQ-58A Valkyrie demonstrator, a long-range, high subsonic unmanned air vehicle completed its inaugural flight March 5, 2019 at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona. The Air Force Research Laboratory partnered with Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems to …

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