Communication and coordination are vital to the handling of any major disaster. In the case of floods and hurricanes, telecoms infrastructure is often the first thing to go under. Without it, first responders can find it difficult to communicate effectively - with each other and with people that need help. That's where Verizon's drone-enabled network infrastructure can come to … [Read more...] about Verizon Testing Drone-enabled Network for Disaster Zones
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7 Examples of Drones Revolutionizing Inspections
Aerial inspections are big business for a reason. As well as providing a host of industry sectors with cost savings and new levels of efficiency, they are also saving lives by replacing risky practices. Plenty of previously dangerous infrastructure inspections of bridges, buildings and cell towers are now being safely carried out with the help of a drone. Here are seven … [Read more...] about 7 Examples of Drones Revolutionizing Inspections
Nokia showcases LTE technology for the use of drones in smart cities
Among the UAV products and services on display at the Drones for Good event in Dubai is an unmanned air traffic management concept from Nokia. They will give an real-time demonstration of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Traffic Management (UTM) concept for the safe operation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) via LTE at the event at the invitation of the Organizing Committee. An … [Read more...] about Nokia showcases LTE technology for the use of drones in smart cities
Solar Drones to be Developed in NY
Luminati Aerospace, LLC has announced that it has purchased a former skydiving operation in Riverside, NY to produce solar powered drones. Daniel Preston, CEO, states that the company will hire 40 high-tech employees immediately, as they enter what he estimates to be a two year research and development phase. The company plans to develop solar powered, high altitude drones … [Read more...] about Solar Drones to be Developed in NY
Cyberhawk Opens Asset Management Partnership for International UAV Powerline Inspection
Cyberhawk Innovations, the world leader in aerial inspection using Remotely Operated Aerial Vehicles (ROAV) and the conversion of drone-captured data into powerful asset management information, has today announced a partnership opportunity that brings its game-changing solution for powerline inspection to the international utilities market. The new business opportunity … [Read more...] about Cyberhawk Opens Asset Management Partnership for International UAV Powerline Inspection
