WESTPORT, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — The town of Westport, Connecticut, will begin using “pandemic drone” test flights to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The drones will be equipped with a system that displays a person’s fever, heart and respiratory rates. RELATED STORY: Police Departments Use Drones To Enforce Social Distancing …
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Kongsberg Geospatial Selected for Ohio UTM Drone Project Team Drone Companies & Ohio Universities Partner to Win Milestone Project OTTAWA, Ontario (PRWEB) April 19, 2020 Kongsberg Geospatial, an Ottawa-based geospatial technology was selected as part of the project team which recently secured a $1.4M contract with the Ohio Federal Network …
Read More »New AI-driven UAV drone to combat Covid-19
Kochi, April 17 (IANS): A startup at a village in Kochi has developed an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ( UAV) drone supported with artificial intelligence that can help combat Covid-19 by monitoring body temperature, supplying essential commodities and spraying disinfectants. The unmanned ‘Garud’ has been designed and engineered by AI Aerial Dynamics …
Read More »UAE sets benchmark in use of drone technology against Covid-…
The UAE’s relentless drive to become one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world has been a major contributor in helping it combat the spread of Covid-19, experts say. The country’s willingness to embrace new technologies, especially drones, has been a major factor in controlling the spread of …
Read More »Pakistan shoots down drone; India denies ownership
Islamabad: Pakistan‘s army said Thursday it had shot down a small Indian surveillance drone in Kashmir, as tensions rose over continued cross-border shelling in the disputed territory. According to a statement from the army media wing, the Indian quadcopter — about the same size as a commercially available hobby drone — had crossed 600 …
Read More »New Indoor Drone Uses UVC Lights for Disinfection of Essenti…
Digital Aerolus, the creators of the Aertos® drone are using its patented artificial intelligence (A.I.) system and mathematical framework for indoor UVC disinfection. The Aertos drones are able to fly stably indoors without external navigational aids such as GPS, VOP, LORAN, magnetic bearings, optical flow, or similar external navigational aids. …
Read More »Military and Commercial Drone Markets by Technology, Product…
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr 7, 2020– ResearchAndMarkets.com: Open platforms and APIs is opening up global UAV application development marketplace Market for drones in industrial inspection market will exceed $510M by 2025 in the United States Emerging opportunities are developing for UAV fleet management and UAV solutions as a service Biggest UAV market …
Read More »Anti-coronavirus spraying drone acquired: Fawad Chaudhry
Federal minister says soon to have own COVID-19 testing kits and ventilators A volunteer in protective suits controls a drone to spray disinfectants at Zhengwan village, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, in Handan, Hebei province, China January 31, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS …
Read More »Coronavirus Delivers ‘World’s First’ Drone Delivery Service
Manna Aero Coronavirus is sending in the drones. In what’s being billed as a “world first,” startup Manna Aero has begun a drone delivery service in Moneygall, Ireland. Delivering medicine to vulnerable people locked in their homes, it provides yet another strong example of how technology is helping the world …
Read More »IIT-Guwahati alumnus develops drone to disinfect public plac…
By: Education Desk | New Delhi | Published: April 2, 2020 4:09:06 pm In Karimnagar areas, the use of drones gave a positive results as it disinfect 50 times more area than traditional methods The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati alumnus has developed drones for spraying disinfectant in public …
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