Martin Instrument and Microdrones have collaborated on the release of an aerial methane detection solution, the mdTector1000 CH4. It's the latest fully integrated aerial methane inspection package for the microdrones multi-rotor UAV, targeted for professionals responsible for methane gas infrastructure. "For our oil and gas customers, we are excited to now provide an … [Read more...] about Methane Gas Detection? There’s a Drone for That!
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CTIA Seeks to Have Wireless Networks Be Standard Communications Platform for Drones
CTIA, the wireless association, today called on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to recognize that commercial wireless networks offer the best communications platform to support America's fast-growing drone market. CTIA and the wireless industry are working with policymakers to boost investment, innovation and jobs by creating a national framework for FAA management of … [Read more...] about CTIA Seeks to Have Wireless Networks Be Standard Communications Platform for Drones
Kespry Updates Drone Software for Construction Industry
Kespry, the drone technology firm, has released a suite of capabilities that extend the value of aerial intelligence to the full life cycle of planning, bidding and managing earthworks projects in the major site construction industry. These include grade planning and analysis, site and surface comparison including cut/fill visualization, and design plan development and … [Read more...] about Kespry Updates Drone Software for Construction Industry
DL Interview: EHang to Focus on Commercial Efforts
It was previously reported on this site that EHang might be closing down. Their cofounder and CMO, Derrick Xiong, later wrote us to say that their financial position was solid and invited us to address any further questions to their Director of Public Relations, Anne Ji. Following is a transcript of the QA with Ms. Ji, lightly edited for clarity. DL: Have there been a rounds … [Read more...] about DL Interview: EHang to Focus on Commercial Efforts
Sentera Sensors Enable DJI Inspire 2 with Crop-Scouting Capabilities
Sentera has announced its gimbaled Double 4K and Quad sensors for the DJI Inspire 2 drone. Sentera’s swappable precision crop health sensors paired with the Inspire 2 offers agronomists, crop consultants, and growers an economical way to capture diverse vegetation indices such as normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) or normalized difference red edge (NDRE) data while … [Read more...] about Sentera Sensors Enable DJI Inspire 2 with Crop-Scouting Capabilities
