Sponsored by FLIR Systems — FLIR Systems Inc. has announced the latest camera in its thermal imaging series, adding radiometric data gathering capabilities that allow operators to collect accurate, non-contact temperature measurements from the air. Introduced at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016 trade show being held this week in New Orleans, the FLIR Vue Pro R retains all of the … [Read more...] about New FLIR drone camera collects non-contact temperature data
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Sentera Introduces Fully Customizable Dual 4K Sensor
Sentera, LLC this week introduced its Double 4K sensor, bringing a small, fully-customizable twin-image sensor to the unmanned aerial vehicle industry with configuration options tailored for use in precision agriculture and infrastructure inspection applications. Both cameras feature state-of-the-art Sony focal plane arrays and are capable of capturing high-megapixel color … [Read more...] about Sentera Introduces Fully Customizable Dual 4K Sensor
Dutch University Team Works to Improve Corrosion Measurement by Drone
A Dutch university is working to develop technology that would allow drones to more accurately measure corrosion on oil and gas structures. With funding from Sky-Futures, a worldwide drone inspection company specializing in oil and gas inspections, a project team at Dutch University, TU Delft seeks to overcome current inspection limitations by developing drone sensors and … [Read more...] about Dutch University Team Works to Improve Corrosion Measurement by Drone
FLIR Announces the Boson Camera Core
Sponsored by FLIR Systems — FLIR has announced their latest thermal solution, the Boson, a set of longwave infrared (LWIR) thermal camera cores that set a new standard for size, weight, power, and performance. The Boson has FLIR’s XIR™ expandable infrared video processing architecture which provides advanced image processing, video analytics, peripheral sensor drivers, and … [Read more...] about FLIR Announces the Boson Camera Core
Drone Company Partnerships
Guest post by Kay Wackwitz, Drone Industry Insights — Let’s summarize the companies that entered into partnerships in the drone industry last year. What is obvious is that in recent times a great deal of strategic decisions has dramatically increased the rate of partnerships either to broaden the portfolios, to occupy a niche, or to secure a position before a competitor does … [Read more...] about Drone Company Partnerships