Industry
Vodafone Completes European Drone Trial
December 4, 2018In the first trial of its kind in Europe, Vodafone Group has successfully demonstrated that drones – adapted to use a SIM card and 4G modem for connectivity and identification – can...
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NASA Collaborates with JAXA to Use Drones for Disaster Recovery Drill
December 4, 2018NASA has partnered with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, to successfully demonstrate the safe integration of unmanned aircraft systems (known as UAS, or drones) on a use case to support...
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Sydney-Based Ai Company Unleash Live Secure $4.75M for Expansion
December 4, 2018Artificial Intelligence (Ai) experts, Unleash live, today announced they have raised $4.75 million in second round funding. With their unique technology, enterprise traction and global approach, the team at Unleash live have...
Energy & Utilities
Ameren Completes 60-Mile BVLOS Drone Flight Over Transmission Lines
December 4, 2018With thousands of miles of high-voltage lines, Ameren Corp. wanted a better and safer way to monitor its assets spread over rural territories beyond manual or helicopter inspections. The St. Louis-based energy...
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UAVOS Tests New Flight Algorithm for its VTOL UAV
December 4, 2018UAVOS Inc. has successfully tested the new GLIDER flight algorithm for the VTOL UAV, featuring a high level of safety in case of failures of the UAV power plant in flight. Flight...