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Zipline Announces New Delivery Platform DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby zip line announced a new Platform 2 (P2) courier system designed to silently complete deliveries up to seven times faster than traditional car deliveries. Continue reading below or listen: Over the past few years, Zipline has developed P2 to deliver the best customer experience at scale. Zipline’s drones (Zips) fly more than 300 feet above the ground and are nearly inaudible. Once Zip reaches its destination, a fully autonomous delivery droid operates a tether to unload the package gently and precisely. Various healthcare and restaurant businesses have signed contracts…

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Volocopter Showcases VoloCity at CoMotionLA Event Volocopter Partners with SITA on Urban Air Mobility Infrastructure DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M, Crosby Leader in Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Volocopter Partnering with an IT provider in the air transportation industry SitaThe deal makes SITA the preferred partner for Volocopter’s digital and IT systems for Vertiport and the latest investor in Volocopter’s Series E funding round. UAM has the potential to provide a multitude of mobility options for cities around the world and usher in a new era of sustainable aviation. Volocopter’s VoloCity electric air taxi operates metropolitan routes to provide passengers with…

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Drones are becoming increasingly popular in commercial applications due to their versatility, flexibility, and ability to quickly acquire airborne data. One of the latest advances in drone technology is the integration of night vision cameras. With these cameras, drones can capture detailed images even in low light, making them ideal for use in a variety of applications.How do night vision cameras work?night vision camera It works by detecting light invisible to the human eye. There are different types of night vision cameras. However, drones are usually equipped with one of the following:Image intensifier: Image intensifiers work by amplifying available light,…

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sold out DRONERESPONDERS NATIONAL PUBLIC SECURITY UAS CONFERENCE kicks off today in Williamsburg, Virginia, packed with an international guest list and a schedule of training and presentations. Continue reading below or listen to: One of the early uses of public safety drones is search and rescue, and Gemma Alcock is at the forefront of that effort.Established Alcoc skybound rescue In 2016, we worked closely with international public security agencies, including the then Royal Lifeboat Institute (RNLI). In addition to his role as founder and CEO of SkyBound Rescuer, Alcock is currently Director of Aviation Services for Lowland Rescue, a UK-based…

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