Parrot, Europe's leading drone manufacturer, has launched a new SDK Partner program with a view to ramping up the enterprise use of its ANAFI and ANAFI Thermal drones. The program aims to help organizations and startups create new applications to work with Parrot's hardware platforms. Parrot’s current SDK program opens the door for developers to create their own iOS and … [Read more...] about Parrot and Kittyhawk Partner on ANAFI SDK Program
Ballistic SQUID Drone Could Solve Mars Exploration Challenges
When public safety organizations are putting drones to work, taking off can be the most time-consuming and risky part of an operation. People, structures and other environmental factors tend to slow down flights and the speed at which they get underway - which isn't ideal when every second counts. One way to get around this problem is to standardize the launch process. … [Read more...] about Ballistic SQUID Drone Could Solve Mars Exploration Challenges
The Best Black Friday Drone Deals From DJI, FLIR & More
Looking for a drone deal as we head into the holiday season? A number of drone industry manufacturers have launched Black Friday promotions, with a range of offers already live across consumer and professional photography gear, drones, and more. We've collated the best Black Friday deals from DJI, FLIR and more... Black Friday Deals from DJI DJI's headline promotion is a … [Read more...] about The Best Black Friday Drone Deals From DJI, FLIR & More
FLIR Unveils New StormCaster Payloads for SkyRanger and SkyRaider Drones
FLIR has unveiled a new line of unmanned aerial system payloads for its SkyRanger and SkyRaider drones. The new line launches with two multi-sensor products: StormCaster-T, which delivers continuous zoom and longwave infrared (LWIR) imaging, and StormCaster-L, which provides ultra-low-light imaging, tracking and mapping. Back in January, FLIR completed the $200m … [Read more...] about FLIR Unveils New StormCaster Payloads for SkyRanger and SkyRaider Drones
Ethics in the Drone Industry & AI’s Slippery Slope
It's an exciting time for the drone industry. Several companies are pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Hardware is becoming ever more sophisticated, reducing weight, improving flight times and bringing down prices. Last month DJI launched the Mavic Mini, a tiny 249-gram drone with a range of 4km that can shoot 2.7K video and fly for 30 minutes on a single … [Read more...] about Ethics in the Drone Industry & AI’s Slippery Slope
