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On September 12, Xcel Energy became the first company ever to fly a US utility drone Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) during ongoing inspections. The drone was launched to inspect power lines in Platteville, Colorado near the Fort St.Vrain Generating Station. The company launched the 35-pound drone which was equipped with two high quality... Read More
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Designed by SwellPro, a company that specializes in waterproof drones and with the help of Urban Drones, the “Spry Drone” has the ability to fly in the air and as well as under water. The Spry was officially launched on Kickstarter and was fully funded in less than 24 hours. This just goes to... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Uber has been making major moves in the transportation industry for the past few years, and their latest plan may cause a major shift in the food delivery business in America and around the world. Their latest plan involves replacing your food delivery guy with drones. Uber recently announced their latest project called “Uber Eats”... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:One of the main problems that have been facing the drone industry is the inability for drones to stay airborne for too long. Most drones only have about 15-20 minutes of airtime on a single battery charge. But this is all about to change thanks to the latest invention by LaserMotive. The company has built... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:IBM recently announced that they have secured a patent for their coffee drone that flies around public areas to deliver cups of the coffee to thirsty individuals. The drone even has the ability to predict who may need a cup! According to the patent filed by IBM with the US Patent and Trademark Office, the... Read More
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The Ford Motor engine factory in London has started to use drone technology in their facility. The US automaker has started using drones to perform important inspections in areas that are hard to access around the Dagenham Engine Plant. This unconventional move is proving to be useful as it saves the automaker a lot... Read More
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Eversource is a utility company that provides electricity to over 1.2 million customers in about 149 cities and towns in Northwest America. They have recently begun using drones to inspect their electric lines in Connecticut. The company recently announced that it will start using drones for inspections in an effort to cut costs and... Read More
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A growing number of lifeguard organizations all over the world are turning to drones to help improve and speed up their rescue efforts when swimmers and surfers get into trouble. Germany, Australia, and Iran are three good examples of countries that are currently using rescue drones to aide in their rescue operations. The drones... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Businesses have started using drones in their warehouses. These drones have been designed to fly indoors to assist in inventory management. The project has been rolled out by drone company PINC which has worked with companies such as Walmart to create what they refer to as the new experience and core intellectual property in inventory... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:In a public press conference held on August 7th, 2018, the U.S. Army announced that plans to purchase a high-powered microwave system to be used to destroy drones. Lockheed Martin was the company awarded the contract to supply the microwave system which will be mounted on planes. The system is able to destroy both fixed... Read More
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