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22.08.2022, Sandnes, Norway – Nordic Unmanned opens a North American office headed by a seasoned industry veteran to expand its business in the world’s largest and fastest-growing drone market. The office will be located in Baltimore County, Maryland, close to strategic partners, potential governmental and commercial clients and aviation authorities. …

2.35 pm : July 25 – A Costa Blanca lifeguard drone has saved a 14-year-old boy from drowning off the Valencian coast according to an ITV News report. After identifying that the boy was in trouble, the drone was activated and was able to get to him where it dropped …

BISMARCK, N.D. (APRIL 27, 2022) – After another round of severe weather brought blizzard conditions, heavy snow and ice to western North Dakota this past weekend, the state has enlisted unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) technologies to help restore services to residents and assist recovery efforts, Gov. Doug Burgum announced today …

Purpose-built Emergency Response Drone latest product offering from SafeSight Exploration It’s smaller than an average-sized dinner plate, but what the SafeScout Emergency Response Drone (ERD) lacks in girth it more than makes up for in ambition. Launched in mid-September, SafeScout weighs a mere 950 grams (two pounds) and measures a …

Roberta Pirazzini set out an Arctic expedition to do something no one had ever tried before: fly a drone near the North Pole. Sensors on the drone would assess sunlight reflected from the ice. This measurement, known as surface albedo, is key to understanding how much solar radiation is absorbed …

Launch Pad for Drones at Wake Forest Baptist Wake Forest Baptist Health Wake Forest Baptist Health has begun drone deliveries of medicines and blood. As soon as a patient checks in at a Wake Forest Baptist Health infusion clinic, their specific medicine is created at the hospital and flown over …

A North Carolina hospital is pioneering the use of drones to speed up the delivery of critical medical samples across WakeMed Hospital’s campus. The first-of-its-kind delivery program in the U.S. — a partnership with UPS — carries a small cooler of medical samples to a lab three quarters of a …

If you’re inclined to puns, you might say medical samples are the lifeblood of hospital systems. But if you actually work with them, you know they’re more of a headache. Because the same road traffic that keeps you from getting home keeps the couriers charged with moving these tissue and …

MIRAMAR, Fla. ― One of probably the most highly effective Atlantic hurricanes ever weakened to a tropical storm because it barged towards northern Florida and Georgia early Monday, uprooting hundreds of individuals and leaving a path of darkness in its wake. Irma, which at its peak was a Category 5 …