Tag Archives: Drones

Researchers at Princeton have developed a new approach for detecting greenhouse gas leaks. The team used lasers combined with the agility of drones to accurately detect and quantify large and small greenhouse gas leaks, localizing the source of emissions to within a meter. The technology is also capable of spotting unseen leaks …

To boost food security, Kenyans have been urged to adopt innovations like drones. Using drones in agribusiness, mapping, survey and even spraying pesticides on crops enhances productivity and helps reduce operational costs. Global Air Drone Academy (GADA), a US-based company, employs the technology to scale up efficiency in agriculture. Kenyan …

There are fears that the dreaded Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) is preparing to deploy drones for attacks in the Lake Chad Basin. This was made known in a report by the Institute For Security Studies (ISS), Naija News report. According to ISS, ISWAP, in its attempt to …

Hanoi boosts use of drones in agriculture production (Photo: VNA)  Hanoi (VNA) – Many districts, communes in Hanoi have actively promoted the use of drones in agriculture production – the first step in boosting hi-tech farming and joining the global farm produce supply chain in the coming time for the …

Peter Ranscombe takes to the skies to find out how drones are increasingly used to carry out a wide variety of jobs across our region. From chasing Tom Hanks and Felicity Jones through the streets of Florence in the movie of Dan Brown’s Inferno to evil villain Mysterio outfoxing the …

Much of the conversation surrounding delivery drones has focused on getting products to consumers. Amazon has made some advances in this space, as has Walmart. But retailers aren’t the only entities exploring the full spectrum of this kind of technology. Earlier this year, the U.S. military successfully tested a new …

New Delhi (India), April 1: IG Drones has made a name for itself as a leader in the drone industry in India, and this contract with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project is a testament to its innovative technology and expertise. The project is a prestigious infrastructure project in India, and IG …

The new jet-powered Banshee drones can fly with a speed of up to 400mph. Credit: LPhot Barry Swainsbury/UK Royal Navy. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has received new jet-powered Banshee Jet 80+ remotely-piloted air systems (RPAS) from defence technology company QinetiQ. Following the delivery of drones, the RN has formed …

Wing plans to roll out elements of its decentralised Wing Delivery Network system by mid-2024. (Source: Wing) Google Wing delivery drones will overhaul how its devices pick up packages by removing the need for a store employee to wait for the aircraft to arrive. The business said the change, along …

Skyfire Consulting (Skyfire) (skyfireconsulting.com), the most trusted and experienced public safety UAS consulting group, announced its strategic partnership with VOTIX (votix.com) — maker of pioneering and fastest growing drone automation, orchestration and remote operation software applications. This strategic partnership will allow VOTIX to leverage Skyfire’s decade of experience within public safety and to …