BORTALA, China, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On August 16, State Grid Bortala Power Supply Company organized personnel to carry out independent inspection of drones on the 10-kilovolt Tejie line. Distribution line inspection is the focus of power supply guarantee work. Drones have become an important tool for distribution network …
Read More »Oh Really? Biden State Dept. Files No Charges for RTX Giving…
[WASHINGTON] The day after President Joseph R. Biden’s National Security Advisor Jacob J. Sullivan met Aug. 29 with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the State Department announced an administrative fee and no individual or corporate criminal charges for Arlington, Virginia, based RTX after the Pentagon uber-contractor admitted transferring 750 times sensitive …
Read More »State Farm Tech An Unseen Side of the Insurance Giant
State Farm Goes Beyond Insurance State Farm Insurance is widely known for its slogan, “Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.” However, the insurance giant has gradually unveiled a different side to its business—technology. While many may associate State Farm with auto, home, and life insurance, the company is …
Read More »Washington State gets approved for UAS use in wildfire monit…
555 The Washington State Department of Natural Resources received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration to use unmanned aerial vehicles in monitoring wildfires that pose an urgent threat. “Use of a UAV can help get real-time information to firefighters on the ground,” said Peter Goldmark, commissioner of Public Lands, earlier …
Read More »Battle Creek Drone Park Gets $7 Million Boost From State Bud…
BATTLE CREEK – A proposed drone park in Battle Creek has secured $7 million in state funding to advance its development, highlighting the latest in statewide efforts to seize economic opportunity from the nascent industry. The Michigan Unmanned Aerial Systems Park slated for roughly 200 vacant acres on the west …
Read More »California State Parks Gets New Navigation Technology
Last week, the California State Parks system (CSP) announced the addition of location technology to improve rescue operations and the park visitor experience. In recent years, new technologies like drones and robots are being used in places like Travis County, Texas, to improve search and rescue operations. The location technology …
Read More »Drone Survey to issue land records with ease in State: Ashok…
PM Modi to launch process of making Lambani Tandas as Revenue Villages from Kalaburagi on Jan. 19 Bengaluru: To address recurring land disputes and further streamline the process of issuing authentic land records to its owners, the State Government is all set to incorporate technology. Drones will be deployed to …
Read More »Chief Minister launched the State GIS and UAV Centre
The Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad Sangma, launched the State GIS and UAV Centre at an event held at Secretariat on December 22nd. This makes the state the first in the region to have its very own GIS and UAV Centre thus bringing advance capabilities that have numerous applications to …
Read More »Ohio State Researchers Develop Smart Wind Sensor for Drones …
Aerodynamic, efficient anemometer uses smart materials to measure wind speed, direction A team of researchers at the Ohio State University has designed a smart wind sensor that could one day be used on drones and other small, autonomous aircraft, which are poised to become fixtures of daily life. As …
Read More »Nebraska Governor Highlights State Patrol’s Drone Program
LINCOLN – July 7th, 2022, Governor Pete Ricketts held a press conference at the headquarters of the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) to highlight NSP’s innovative drone program. NSP drone operators performed a live demo at the conclusion of the event. “The Nebraska State Patrol has continuously innovated through the years, finding …
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