NEW YORK and LONDON, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Funding will support vHive’s rapid growth trajectory as it helps enterprises gain business insights to their field assets while streamlining costs vHive’s platform digitizes enterprise’s field assets using autonomous drone hives, powering their digital business transformations. Deutsche Telekom, one of the […]
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Crowded Space Drones
The UK Surveillance Camera Commissioner has awarded Crowded Space Drones the first private sector certificate of compliance of surveillance camera systems for the use of UAS (drone) in surveillance. This certification has been granted following an independent audit by IQ Verify on behalf of the Commissioner. Before, this certification has […]
With COVID Demanding Speed, Walgreens Boosts Airborne Drone Deliveries 5X
Walgreens really exemplifies the RIC20 theme of “The Big Acceleration.” “With COVID, projects that would have taken months were suddenly being developed in weeks,” said Andrea Farris, VP of Development and Head of Solution Planning at Walgreens. He and Lindsay Mikos, Director of Omnichannel for the retailer, presented How Walgreens […]
Drones deliver COVID-19 tests in Cheektowaga based demo project
The Walmart parking lot on Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga is a testing ground right now for some robots in the sky. Aerial uptake for Covid tests Click to expand UP NEXT A Virginia based company called Droneup has a demo deal with Quest Diagnostics to actually deliver via drone 500 […]
Canadian block on drone parts shows Turkey’s defense industry still not independent
ANKARA, Turkey — The Canadian government’s decision to suspend export of key drone parts to Turkey has once again thrown a spotlight on Turkey’s ongoing efforts to develop a self-sufficient defense industry. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan often boasts at party rallies that his governance since 2002 has reduced Turkey’s […]
on the ground in Nagorno-Karabakh
Over the road from the 8-metre-deep crater left by a medium-range missile, Sergei Hovhnnesyan and three of his neighbours are hunkering down in the basement storage space of their local grocery shop in Stepanakert, a mountain town in the heart of the Nagorno-Karabakh territory claimed by both Armenia and Azerbaijan. […]
Crash Site Investigation with Drones an Insider’s Look DRONELIFE
Crash site investigation with drones has emerged as a leading application for unmanned systems in public safety. Gathering data that can be used by investigators in a courtroom, however, requires careful mission planning. Here, sUAS expert and industry figure Douglas Spotted Eagle of Sundance Media provides a detailed insider’s view […]
Walmart delivering COVID-19 at-home self-collection kits via drone in Cheektowaga
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Walmart is partnering with Quest Diagnostics and DroneUp to create a pilot program to provide drone delivery of COVID-19 at-home self-collection kits to single-family homes in Cheektowaga. This is the second program of its kind, after it was introduced to suburban Las Vegas in September. Drone […]
Trench warfare, drones and cowering civilians: on the ground in Nagorno-Karabakh | Art and design
Over the road from the 8-metre-deep crater left by a medium-range missile, Sergei Hovhnnesyan and three of his neighbours are hunkering down in the basement storage space of their local grocery shop in Stepanakert, a mountain town in the heart of the Nagorno-Karabakh territory claimed by both Armenia and Azerbaijan. […]
Flytrex pilot program with Walmart focusing on backyard drone deliveries
The two companies have partnered up to see if deliveries by drone can be done in a safe and cost-effective way. delivery man and modern drone Gualtiero Boffi Flytrex and Walmart are now weeks into a pilot program that will see the two companies join forces to see whether deliveries […]
Akron is ‘Reimagining Public Safety’ with drones, diversity and license plate readers
Drone backup for SWAT officers. Spy cams sending live drug house footage to the police station. Traffic lights collecting license plate numbers. © Beacon Journal file photo . A police academy with higher standards than the state requires. Getting more qualified and diverse cadets. Load Error Fewer use-of-force cases. Pioneering de-escalation and […]
Farming drives demand for drones in China, Digital News
In Foshan, Guangdong province, most young workers have left home to realize their dreams in first-tier cities like neighboring Guangzhou and Shenzhen. But Fu Wenlong－an operator of unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones－chose to establish his career in the city’s suburbs. He cofounded a startup, Lingxiao Agricultural Technology Co Ltd, to […]
Work on restoration of Veedur dam begins
Once the work is completed, the reservoir would have 105 mcft of additional capacity, officials said Preliminary work for the restoration of Veedur dam near Vikravandi in Villupuram district has begun, with the Water Resources Organisation of the Public Works Department (PWD) carrying out aerial survey with the help of […]
State police drone used to find missing dog | News
MARBLEHEAD — A 10-year-old Australian shepherd mix named Sport is back home with his family thanks to some persistent volunteers and some high-tech gear normally used by the state police to locate humans or find evidence. The 80-pound, black and white dog, with one brown eye and one blue eye, […]
MME updates digital aerial photos database using drones
Doha: The Center for Geographic Information Systems (CGIS) of the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) carried out aerial photography of Al Shamal, Ruwais, and Abu Dhalouf, using drones, as part of its plan to update the digital aerial imagery database for geographic information systems in the country. The photography […]
Drones take Parkersburg High School robotics program to new heights | News, Sports, Jobs
Wood County Schools Superintendent Will Hosaflook, right, watches the drone program demonstration by Parkersburg High School students Michael Kunze, left, and Chris Edmonds, middle, at Stadium Field on Wednesday morning. (Photo by Tyler Bennett) From left, Parkersburg High School students Noah Carpenter, Hayden Barrows and Brady Howerton participated in the […]
Dispatch a Drone from Your Phone with New Drone-on-Demand App
Drones offer unparalleled views from above, but the cost and complexity of operating drone equipment often outweigh the benefits for many organizations – even for individuals. Now Aquiline Drones (AD), the nation’s fastest-growing drone manufacturing and cloud technology company, is just weeks away from launching the nation’s first true “Drone-on-Demand” […]
No Federal Funds for DJI Drones DOJ Makes it Official
The U.S. Department of Justice has made the ban official: no agency may use federal funds for DJI drones or any unmanned aircraft manufactured by a “Covered Foreign Entity: … any entity that is determined or designated, within the Department of Justice, to be subject to or vulnerable to extrajudicial […]
News agency apologises to Harry and Meghan over drone pictures
© Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo A news agency has apologised to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after drones were allegedly used to take pictures of their son Archie. The couple launched legal action in Los Angeles in July claiming an individual had photographed Archie, then 14 months old, […]
Foxfury announces new Rugo lighting systems for DJI M210 and 300 drones – sUAS News
FoxFury Lighting Solutions (FoxFury) officially announces the addition of new and improved Rugo drone mounts for use on DJI Matrice and Inspire 2 drones. These new mounts allow the waterproof, rechargeable Rugo lights to be used in low light inspections and meet global night flight requirements (including FAR 107.29) for […]