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New Solar Energy Cell Technology Is Ultra Thin And Efficient

Cells 20 times thinner than a strand of human hair can be used to power drones Ultra-thin, ultra-light solar energy cells are using new technology to generate enough power for long-duration drone flights without any requirement for wired recharging. Drones are only one example of applications for this tech There …

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Vertical Flight Technology Leaders Head to Montreal for 80th…

Vertical Flight Society logo Jaunt Air Mobility over Montreal (Jaunt graphic) VFS Forum Straight Talk Panel 2023 (VFS photo) Latest technologies featured at the world’s oldest and largest vertical flight technical event Anyone engaged in vertical flight technology — whether a new student or a world expert — will benefit …

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Teledyne to Showcase Its Advanced UAV and Camera Technology …

Teledyne will feature their latest products and solutions at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2024 taking place April 22–25, 2024, in San Diego, California. Visitors to the Teledyne booth #3325 can expect innovative solutions for unmanned systems from Teledyne DALSA, FLIR, and Geospatial for defense, municipal infrastructure, precision agriculture, power line surveillance, mapping, …

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BSU Engineering Technology IAB Meeting Highlights ET Student…

BLUEFIELD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – On Thursday evening, March 28, 2024, the Bluefield State University Engineering Technology Department hosted two dozen industry leaders from across the region at their Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) meeting in Dickason Hall on the University’s campus. A reception was held in the lobby, followed by a …

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Chinese firm acquires European flying car technology

Credit: KleinVision A Chinese firm has acquired the technology behind a groundbreaking flying car originally developed and successfully test-flown in Europe, according to a report on the BBC. The AirCar, powered by a BMW engine using conventional fuel, made headlines in 2021 when it completed a 35-minute flight between two …

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Training on drone technology held

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development – Department of Educational Technologies, in cooperation with the Ibn Firnas Drone Center, concluded the “Drones Technology Event” in Muscat, last week. Over 100 people took part in this event, which is part of the National Science Week. The …

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From crop dusters to drones, farmers embrace technology

On Aug. 3, 1921, Army Air Corps pilot Lieutenant John A. Macready, piloting a specially modified Curtiss JN4 Jenny, spread lead arsenate over a six-acre grove of 6,000 catalpa trees at Postmaster… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.  

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