FAA approval allows day and night BVLOS drone operations without a visual observer The Campbell Police Department in California has taken a major step forward in enhancing public safety through its Drone as First Responder (DFR) program. The department recently received a groundbreaking waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), allowing beyond visual line of sight … [Read more...] about Campbell Police Department Secures 24/7 Waiver for Drone as First Responder Program
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Gremsy Launches Two-Axis Pixy LR Gimbal for Sony ILX-LR1: Expanding Inspection Capabilities for Drones and Rovers
Innovative Gimbal Design Unlocks New Possibilities for Aerial and Ground-Based Inspections Gremsy, a leading gimbal manufacturer based in Vietnam, has introduced the two-axis Pixy LR gimbal, designed specifically for the Sony ILX-LR1 camera. This lightweight and high-performance gimbal is engineered to enhance inspection and mapping applications. With an innovative design and … [Read more...] about Gremsy Launches Two-Axis Pixy LR Gimbal for Sony ILX-LR1: Expanding Inspection Capabilities for Drones and Rovers
SPH Engineering Unveils Circlegrammetry: A New Approach to Drone Photogrammetry
New tool promises faster, more accurate 3D models with shorter flight times SPH Engineering has introduced Circlegrammetry, a new photogrammetry tool that could change how drone operators capture data for 3D modeling and mapping. Designed in response to challenges faced by drone pilots, Circlegrammetry aims to improve the accuracy, speed, and efficiency of aerial mapping … [Read more...] about SPH Engineering Unveils Circlegrammetry: A New Approach to Drone Photogrammetry
WarrenUAS Advances Robotics and Precision Agriculture with Federal Funding Support
Congressman Kean Advocates for Federal Funding to Boost WCCC's Innovative Programs Warren County Community College (WCCC) hopes to receive nearly $980,000 in federal funds to support advanced training in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) for agricultural and food processing industries. Congressman Tom Kean Jr. is advocating for the funding, which will help further … [Read more...] about WarrenUAS Advances Robotics and Precision Agriculture with Federal Funding Support
Study Shows No Impact of Drone Flights on Scottish Seabird Colonies
A new study by ornithologist Dr. Roy Armstrong and ecologist Caitlin Henderson has found no evidence of disturbance among seabird colonies in Orkney as a result of recent drone flights conducted by Windracers. This discovery is important for drone operators planning to serve Scotland’s remote island communities, where many sensitive bird species are located. The seabird … [Read more...] about Study Shows No Impact of Drone Flights on Scottish Seabird Colonies