Altitude Angel to Launch New and Improved Version of Drone Assist App by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby UTM (Unified Traffic Management) technology leader Altitude Angel has announced that it will be releasing an updated version of its Drone Assist flight planning tool. The update will bring a suite of new features, including enhanced […] The post Altitude Angel …
North Carolina’s Civil Air Patrol Invests in 10 New Drones for Emergency Management
Drones for Emergency Management: North Carolina Wing Expands Mission Capabilities with 10 New Teal 2 aircraft. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby The North Carolina Wing has been at the forefront of the Civil Air Patrol small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) program that culminated in the first locate and save within CAP in August […] The post North Carolina’s …
Drone News of the Week, May 19: DRONELIFE Headlines, All in One Week to Read or Listen
Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week ending May 12, 2023. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone – News – Of – The – Week – May – 19 – DRONELIFE […] The post Drone News …
XTEND Acquires Drone Inspection Specialist Performance Rotors
XTEND Acquires Drone Inspection Specialist Performance Rotors by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Human-guided autonomous machine system developer XTEND has acquired drone inspection specialist Performance Rotors, allowing XTEND to improve its ability to offer human-guided, remote interactive operations in various inspection scenarios, as well as grow its global business. Continue reading below, or listen: […] The post XTEND Acquires …
DJI’s New Commercial Drone: Matrice 350 RTK is More Resilient, More Flexible, More Efficient
DJI Launches Matrice 350 RTK Flagship Drone by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, drone and aerial imaging leader DJI launched the DJI Matrice 350 RTK (M350 RTK), an upgraded flagship drone platform offering more adaptable, safe and efficient aerial operations. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · DJIs – New – Commercial – […] The post DJI’s New …
Teledyne FLIR’s SIRAS is Designed to Deploy Fast – That’s How a Texas SWAT Team Located a Felon by Drone
Texas SWAT Team deploys Teledyne FLIR’s SIRAS drone to locate felon: how the “no geofencing” design choice paid off. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby This past February, the new Teledyne FLIR SIRAS was deployed by a police SWAT team for a felony search in Texas. When a convicted felon escaped into a residential […] The post Teledyne FLIR’s …
Radiation Surveying: Elios 3 Indoor Inspection Drone Gets New Payload
Flyability and Mirion Technologies Partner for Radiation Survey Payload for Elios 3 by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Indoor drone company Flyability, in partnership with radiation detection leader Mirion Technologies, has announced the launch of a radiation surveying payload for the Elios 3 indoor inspection drone. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Elios […] The post Radiation Surveying: …
The Systems that Support Drone Flight Beyond Visual Line of Sight: DeTect’s HARRIER BVLOS
Texas A&M Lone Star Center of Excellence in UAS Orders a DeTect HARRIER BVLOS, mobile radar tower to support drone operations beyond visual line of sight. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · DeTect – HARRIER – BVLOS – Mobile – Radar – Systems BVLOS flight is critical to scaling industrial drone operations. While a […] The post The Systems …
Visual, 3D Models of Real World Structures: Pointivo Powers an Industry
You may never have heard the Pointivo name – but for a wide variety of industries, the product is mission critical. Like the “Intel Inside” refrain of the 1990’s, Pointivo is the white-labeled software inside the platforms of oil and gas companies, the largest and most scaled TowerCo digital inspection project, and one of the […] The post Visual, 3D …
Meeting Photogrammetric Accuracy Standards: Free Webinar from SimActive, with Specialist from DAS Geospatial
Whether you are a seasoned professional in the geospatial field or just beginning, don’t miss SimActive webinar on how to meet evolving photogrammetric accuracy standards. The webinar will be hosted by Eric Andelin, CP, Senior Workflow Specialist at SimActive and guest speaker Bill Johnson, CP, CMS, at DAS Geospatial. Choose the session that best fits […] The post Meeting Photogrammetric …