Tag Archives: Florida

Florida Lawmakers Add to Growing List of DJI Drone Restricti…

A new Florida rule has accusers of Chinese espionage rejoicing—and local government and law enforcement agencies fuming. On Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration pushed forward with the enforcement of an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) Minimum Security Requirements rule under Section 934.50 of the state’s statutes. The provision bans …

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Southeast technology team thrives at Florida TSA Conference

Congrats to Southeast High’s Technology Student Association team, which took second at state at the 45th annual TSA Conference in Orlando. The Noles won six categories, took second in five more and were third in four others. Their first-place awards included Audio Podcasting with Ivan Aleman, Kayden Mudd, Ansh Patel, …

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Florida Signs Participating Addendum with DroneUp Providing

Florida Signs Participating Addendum with DroneUp Providing Public Sector Agencies Access to Drone Services Virginia Beach, VA (February 9, 2021) — DroneUp, LLC and the State of Florida have signed a Participating Addendum for the NASPO ValuePoint contract for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle services established as the Contract Source Code 25132100-NAPSO-ACS. …

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Drone’s-Eye View | Central Florida Ag News

Aerobotics Brings Technological Edge to Agriculture by TERESA SCHIFFER There is a new technology being deployed by farmers across the country to aid in monitoring and managing the farmland. Welcome to the 21st century, where flying drones scope out the landscape, equipped with special sensors for collecting pertinent data, relaying …

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Drone-mounted lasers reveal ancient settlement off Florida c…

Drone-mounted lasers have revealed details of the architecture of an ancient island settlement off Florida’s Gulf coast, researchers said in a new paper published on Monday. University of Florida archaeologists, doctoral candidate Terry E Barbour and Professor Ken Sassaman, used aerial drones with light detection and ranging (Lidar) sensors – …

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