Just out is the latest in the DELTA Podcast Series by FLIR. In this episode Randall Warnas meets up with Brian Cahoon, CEO of Inertial Sense. Inertial Sense makes miniature GPS-Ins components that provide motion tracking sensors for drones. It is hosted on Soundcloud. Also, hear him answer the question "Do you think we will have fully autonomous drones in 5 … [Read more...] about DELTA Podcast Featuring Inertial Sense: Miniature GPS components for Motion Tracking on Drones
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Parrot Adds To Enterprise Solutions With ANAFI Thermal
French drone industry heavyweight Parrot has today announced the launch of a new commercial drone, the Anafi Thermal. The model is based on an adapted version of the Anafi platform and combines a FLIR radiometric thermal-imaging unit with a standard 4K camera. Dronelife took the Anafi thermal for a test flight in London last week. Most impressive was the user interface of … [Read more...] about Parrot Adds To Enterprise Solutions With ANAFI Thermal
Drones, Components, and Services: SkyTools is Poised to Fly Across Europe With This Innovative Business Model
Continuing our roundup of European companies we met at this week at the Commercial UAV Expo Europe is this interview with Ivanka Koster, CEO of Netherlands-based SkyTools. SkyTools is a full-service drone company: but their unique business model addresses the issue of outside service providers competing with the growth of in-house drone services departments in large … [Read more...] about Drones, Components, and Services: SkyTools is Poised to Fly Across Europe With This Innovative Business Model
CompTIA and AUVSI Want You! To Tell Them What you Think about the Drone Industry
Two leading tech industry associations, CompTIA and AUVSI, what to hear what you think about the drone industry. The two associations have joined together to launch a survey of the drone industry, designed to help drone vendors, service providers, and operators understand where the market is - and what it needs now. Whether you are a customer or a supplier in the drone … [Read more...] about CompTIA and AUVSI Want You! To Tell Them What you Think about the Drone Industry
50 Ways to Love Your LiDAR: How LiDAR is Used in Commercial Drone Applications
LiDAR is one of the most important tools in the commercial drone industry. While it has been around since the 1960s when it was mounted to aircraft, its uses have expanded dramatically now that LiDAR can be used with commercial drones. What is LiDAR and how does it work? LiDAR is a remote sensing technology: sensors that are mounted to drones send a pulse from a laser … [Read more...] about 50 Ways to Love Your LiDAR: How LiDAR is Used in Commercial Drone Applications