Singaporean company Drone Solution Services has announced the launch of “24/7 Unmanned Search & Rescue Services” – a solution to provide emergency services around the Ring of Fire – a 25,000-mile region encompassing the Asian side of the Pacific Ocean where numerous earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. When fully deployed, the program – announced at the recent … [Read more...] about Singaporean Drone Company Will Take on Asia’s Ring of Fire
Drone Scan on Aisle 3: Pensa Pilots Grocery Store Inventory Solution
The next time you stop at your local grocery store for eggs and bread, don’t be surprised to see small drones scanning shelves. Austin-based retail-tech firm Pensa is testing a new system in select retailers to capture in-store, real-time data by launching drones to fly around store shelves. The data can be processed seamlessly by Pensa’s backend intelligent cloud. “In … [Read more...] about Drone Scan on Aisle 3: Pensa Pilots Grocery Store Inventory Solution
Citadel Defense Scores U.S. Military Contract for Counter-drone Product
C-UAS provider Citadel Defense Company this past week won its sixth government contract, signing an agreement to provide the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency counter-drone measures in support of Special Operations Command requirements Recognizing that rogue UAVs can threaten troops on the ground, several defense agencies are ramping up drone-mitigation tech and autonomous, … [Read more...] about Citadel Defense Scores U.S. Military Contract for Counter-drone Product
Drones Optimize Notre Dame Firefighting Efforts
During the devastating fire last week that severely damaged the Notre Dame Paris, firefighters deployed DJI drones to help fight the blaze. According to French media, Parisian firefighters borrowed DJI Matrice 120 and Mavic Pro UAVs from the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Culture to provide reconnaissance and thermal imagery. “The drones allowed us to … [Read more...] about Drones Optimize Notre Dame Firefighting Efforts
Fotokite Launches Tethered Drone System for Firefighters
Tethered drone provider Fotokite is equipping firefighters to help save lives during crisis situations. The Zurich-based company is partnering with firefighting-apparel firm Pierce Manufacturing to launch a UAV system that can be integrated with public-safety vehicles as well as other firefighting equipment. Aptly named the Pierce Situational Awareness Systems by … [Read more...] about Fotokite Launches Tethered Drone System for Firefighters
