Excerpts from DRONELIFE drone news for the week ending April 28, 2023. Click the title below to read the full article.
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ROCK RoboticThe developer of professional survey-grade LiDAR technology, R3 and R3 PRO Systems, the latest in LiDAR mapping solutions. The R3 product line incorporates advanced hardware components within a lightweight, integrated 3D point cloud collection tool. R3 is his intuitive end-to-end LiDAR solution, integrated into ROCK Robotic’s comprehensive LiDAR approach.
Drone detection: AeroDefense launches low-cost, low-profile remote ID receiver [VIDEO]
aero defense provides remote ID integration for AirWarden™ drone and pilot detection systems and a new AirWarden Remote ID Receiver: Compact and affordable remote ID broadcast receiver. Federal Aviation Administration remote ID regulations require drones in flight to broadcast identification and location information that anyone can receive. Newly manufactured drones must now comply with this rule, while existing drones must comply by September 2023.
Elsight and DroneUp: Connectivity for ‘Six Nine’ Availability
In a recent case study, connectivity solutions provider Elsight outlined its relationship with drone service provider DroneUp.Download Full Case Study here. drone up is Walmart’s drone delivery service provider. DroneUp has delivery locations in his six states of Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, Utah, Virginia, and Texas, and has enabled drone delivery at his 34 stores in 23 cities across the country.
Northern Plains UAS Test Site, Vantis Deployed for Flood Remediation in North Dakota
Governor Doug Burgum state of emergency declaration For spring floods, Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUATS) Prepared to support emergency relief efforts statewide. Managed by NPUASTS. Vantis, North Dakota’s Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) is beyond the line of sight of the site network at the Grand Sky Business Park near Grand Forks. NPUASTS supports recovery efforts through flood level monitoring, community awareness tools, and a 24/7 Mission Network and Operations Center (MNOC).
First Skydio Dock deployed in Australia as Skydio AI-powered drones fly over Sydney Harbor
Launched from a docking station from Goat Island in Sydney Harbour, an AI-enabled drone maneuvers around buildings and pylons before detecting the Harbor Bridge in the foreground. This was the first time Skydio Dock, an ultra-smart docking station, was introduced to Australia.The launch was carried out by a US drone manufacturer Skydiowith the Australian RPAS Training Leader Abyssistas part of the Sydney Dialogue Summit demonstrating new technologies.
Deputy FAA administrator to resign this summer
acting Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Billy Nollen has announced his intention to step down this summer. The announcement comes shortly after President Biden’s first-choice candidate, Denver Airport CEO Philip Washington, withdrew from the appointment process late last month due to questions about his level of experience in the aviation industry. rice field.
DJI Mavic 3 Pro Available Today!triple camera system
A leader in drone and camera technology DJI introduced mavic 3 prois a flagship drone equipped with a triple camera system with multiple focal lengths. Equipped with Mavic’s Hasselblad camera and his two telephoto cameras, the drone delivers up to 43 minutes of flight time and offers DJI’s proprietary omni-directional obstacle sensing and his 15km HD video transmission.
Protecting Drones From Jamming Attacks: infiniDome Raises $9M in Series A
Anti-jamming solution provider Infinidome has raised $9 million in Series A funding led by South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace, along with Honeywell Ventures and Next Gear Ventures. The funding will support the deployment of infiniDome’s GPSdome2 to major defense forces such as the US Department of Defense, Israeli Defense Forces, South Korean Armed Forces (ROK Armed Forces), and Indian Armed Forces.
Public Safety Drone Review, May 2nd! Teledyne FLIR, thermal imaging, SIRAS
Do not miss it May 2 Teledyne FLIR’s Kelly Brodbeck as a guest on an episode of Public Safety Drone Review presented by DRONERESPONDERS and DRONELIFE.of public safety drone review is a new monthly resource for the public safety community. This free event will take place live on May 2, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET and will continue on the first Tuesday afternoon of each month. register here For live webcasts or watch later DRONE LIFE TV YouTube channel.
How do you convince developers to build a Vertiport infrastructure? “Vertiport in a box” may be the answer.
This is a chicken and egg scenario. Which comes first Vertiport or his eVTOL business of passengers Who will invest in his Vertiport infrastructure needed to get the business off the ground Vertiport version of prefabricated tiny house may provide the answer.
Partnership with VA Delivers Hypertension Treatment to Remote Patients via Drones
Riverside Health System has announced a partnership with drone upthe Virginia Space Flight & Autonomy Institute (VISA) at Old Dominion University (ODU), the Acomack Northampton Planning District Commission, and Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) begins delivering medicines to patients on the East Coast and Tangier. Last year, the partnership submitted a medical drone delivery project to the U.S. Department of Transportation for funding.
Drones for Energy and Power Companies: ANRA Huddle Next Week
Don’t miss the first episode of ANRA Huddle on Wednesday, May 3rd at 3pm EST. The first in ANRA’s new webinar series is Drones for Energy and Power Companies. DRONELIFE Editor Miriam McNabb New York Power Authority (NYPA), ANRA Technologiesand major drone manufacturers Skydio Learn about one of the most important areas in the drone industry. In this episode, we integrate drones and software to inspect and monitor power generation, transmission, and distribution infrastructure.
Blue sUAS, Green sUAS, NDAA Compliant. A panel of experts discusses the security controversy as the uninhabited underground makes a comeback!
Wednesday, May 3 at 4:00 PM ESTUnmanned Underground is back. Host Randall Warnas tackles one of the most controversial topics in the industry today. Blue sUAS, Green sUAS, and the true meaning of ‘secure platform’. The panel has been dubbed “Public Safety’s Coachella.” This is a list of experts and stakeholders who provide insight from all perspectives.Event will be live streamed on YouTube: Please fill out a questionnaire Receive automated notifications and submit any questions you’d like addressed during the May 3rd event.
Meet the two brothers behind the visionary mapping platform: SimActive celebrates 20th anniversary with new version of Correlator 3D
this week, sim active Start v10 of Correlator3D. A feature-rich, redesigned new version of SimActive’s revolutionary mapping platform. The company is also celebrating its 20th anniversary. This is a huge achievement in any industry. DRONELIFE is the visionary team behind the mapping products used by most of the world’s governments, oil and gas conglomerates, and drone mapping operations of all sizes. He is brother Philippe and Louis Simard. I spoke to
Red Cat Launches Teal 2: Drone for Night Operations
April 26, 2023 is the official launch date for the military technology company Red Cat HoldingsTeal 2, a new military-grade sUAS. The drone will be shown to the public for the first time at his 2023 AAAA Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit in Nashville, Tennessee. Previously limited to early adopters, Teal 2 is now available to order for military, government and commercial applications. The system is manufactured at Red Cat’s Salt Lake City facility.
Drone cargo delivery: University of Alaska builds new hangar for base of operations
Alaska’s Nenana Municipal Airport will be the site of the new 4,800-square-foot hangar. Alaska Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Center (ACUASI). The University of Alaska Board of Trustees approved his $3.3 million for the hangar. The hangar will serve as the base for drone cargo delivery test flights between Fairbanks and Nenana. The hangar provides full-time space for drone storage and equipment maintenance and testing.
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