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Camera Drone with RGB and Thermal Cameras for Optical Sectioning
July 19, 2019Drone technology combined with artificial intelligence (AI) and other sophisticated tech can be the solution to several modern day technological challenges. With airborne optical sectioning (AOS) for example, camera drones are applied...
Construction & Mining
Drone Mapping of Mississippi Quarry
July 19, 2019Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) or drone technology is becoming more and more valuable in geologic investigations since it enables safe study of difficult-to-access or hazardous spots and tasks such as risk assessment...
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Novel Drone and Propulsion System Doubles Flight Time
July 19, 2019Advances in drone technology are making inspections of inaccessible spots easier. A novel drone developed by EPFL start-up Flybotix is unique and best suited for inspection. Equipped with just two propellers and...
Conservation
Using Drones and Sirens to Protect Rhinos from Poaching
July 19, 2019While drones have been used successful in monitoring and data analysis of wild life species another unique application of drones and sirens could help to combat the poaching of southern white rhinos....
Construction & Mining
Project Wing Launches Air-Traffic Control App for Drones
July 19, 2019Alphabet subsidiary Project Wing was the first drone delivery company to receive FAA certification earlier this year after it successfully launched drone delivery services in Australia and Helsinki. Given that drones have so many...