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Construction is one of the main U.S. industries in which unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are making their mark. Drones can quickly survey a construction site to assess its stock and inventory; they can also conduct random safety checks at a fraction of the cost of human inspections – and without exposing field workers to injury.... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Land mines are one of the scourges of modern warfare. Under international law, parties are supposed to lay their mines in an orderly fashion and to mark and keep track of them; they’re also supposed to construct mines with metallic materials that allow them to be detected. Instead, in many armed conducts over the past... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Taiwan’s government has just announced plans to develop its first comprehensive counter-drone system to defend itself against possible intrusions and spying by China. The decision, announced in late August, came just days after an unidentified drone suspected of being launched by China flew low over a Taiwanese military installation at Kinmen and began recording video,... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Everyone knows that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of every kind are proliferating rapidly, and sales are booming, but how fast is the global drone market actually growing? No two market research firms seem to agree on the precise numbers, in fact. The German company Drone Industry Insights (DII) estimated the size of the UAV market... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Air taxis and delivery drones are widely considered next-generation technology in the development of the burgeoning drone industry. While most commentators have drawn attention to a host of thorny regulatory and safety issues involved in establishing new aerial pathways for transporting goods and people, less attention has been placed on a far more elementary problem: ... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Once upon a time – that is, less than a decade ago – few Hollywood cinematographers were aware of the prospective advantages of deploying drones in a major film-making role. But these days, if you want to make a successful Hollywood movie, drones are likely to play a major – indeed, even a starring –... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Industrial society depends on the introduction of new technology to meet business and consumer needs more efficiently. But every new technology contains a downside or two. In the case of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV’s) one of those downsides is the risk of noise pollution generated by drone motors and rotary blades. For most commercial activities... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Drones are used for a variety of purposes in a wide range of industries – from construction and mining to farming and traffic management. In most of these cases, the scope of drone operations is fairly predictable. A specific site needs to be mapped or surveyed and the video surveillance data collected and analyzed. The... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:All devices that rely on electronic communications send and receive transmissions across a specific radio frequency. Drones are no exception. Does one frequency range provide better performance than another? What are the most common radio frequencies employed? It turns out that the range of frequencies used is quite wide and varies on several factors, including... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:The commercial drone industry is growing by leaps and bounds but still faces some major hurdles. One of those hurdles is the prohibitive regulatory environment, which is slowly being loosened to accommodate rapid drone expansion. But the rising demand for drones could end up being hindered by an unforeseen problem: the growing shortage in the... Read More
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