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Is Amazon finally ready to move forward with drone deliveries? The company was one of the first to jump into the drone business more than a decade ago – and did so with great fanfare. In an interview on “60 Minutes” then-owner Jeff Bezos predicted that his company’s new drone service, Prime Air, would soon... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Hayward, CA-based Skydio, a recognized pioneer in the UAV indoor inspection market, is rapidly moving into a number of new commercial niches. One important new niche for the company is industrial fire-fighting. Skydio’s developed a state-of-the art tandem drone system for controlling difficult-to-manage industrial fires that may result from oil, gas and chemical leaks and... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Despite its small size, Israel has one of the most advanced agricultural sectors in the world. And like other farming countries, Israel faces a shortage of agricultural labor at a time when production is booming. How can Israel close the gap? With a wide array of robotic technologies – including drones. Israeli agricultural engineers are... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Sixteen months ago, a gunman armed with an assault rifle shot and killed seven people and wounded 30 others at the annual July 4th parade in Highland Park outside Chicago. It was one of the worst mass shootings in the U.S. in recent years but it could have been even worse. Operating from a nearby... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Scientists have discussed the possibility of deploying drones to detect methane gas emissions – a major source of global warming – for well over two years. A seminal study published by the American Chemical Society in 2021 found that sensor-equipped aerial drones would likely be a “valuable complement” to ground-based detection systems. Since 2019, a... Read More
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For many Americans, especially children, fireworks displays are a quintessential part of an annual holiday celebration – especially the Fourth of July. The sight and sound of rockets exploding and soaring across the night sky are a visceral reminder of the nation’s battle for its freedom and independence. Cities and towns spend enormous sums... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Wind power accounts for 7% of the world’s electricity and about 2% of the world’s energy. While the overall share is rising, it needs to expand much faster if the globe is to meet its Paris Agreement 2030 sustainability goals. Among the world’s nations, China, the United States and India are still the world’s leaders,... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Oil and gas companies employ a variety of tools to inspect their pipelines to prevent leaks and spills and to ensure compliance with ever-changing regulations. Inspection gauges, SCADA control systems, fiber-optic cables, small manned aircraft and ground teams are all useful for giving companies in-depth pipeline spot checks to mitigate a potential disaster, But these... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Is the public at large warming to expanded drone use? While a growing number of government agencies and commercial industries are deploying unmanned aerial vehicles in an ever-increasing number of applications – from public safety to construction, mining and real estate – ordinary citizens still aren’t sure whether they want drones filling the nation’s airspaces.... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are well known for their role in enhancing search and rescue operations by public safety agencies and first responders. But UAVs can also play a similar role in private sector emergencies. One such emergency is when a mine collapses and workers are trapped inside. Companies concerned about the fate of their... Read More
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