Unmanned Systems Incorporated (USI), a manufacturer of fixed wing unmanned aerial systems (UAS) currently utilized for training, has selected Robotic Skies as its maintenance and repair provider for its fleet of aircraft. Like all Robotic Skies customers, USI will receive customized service, troubleshooting, and field repair of its UASs throughout the United States and Canada. … [Read more...] about Unmanned Systems Incorporated Partners With Robotic Skies
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Future Scope: Chris Anderson and Helping Drones Colonize the World
(Source: gelookahead.economist.com) The U.S. government is expected to allow commercial drone operations in 2015, which has already helped to spark a burgeoning market for small, cheap robotic aircraft. Chris Anderson, former editor-in-chief of Wired magazine, has been at the forefront of the industry, first by starting the popular DIYDrones.com website, and now as … [Read more...] about Future Scope: Chris Anderson and Helping Drones Colonize the World
Aerial Stock Media – Drone Style!
(Source : Post from our Friends at Copter Stock Media) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV/UAS) have created quite a buzz in recent years. They are being used for a variety of applications such as scientific research, disaster relief, search and rescue operations, archeology, environmental conservation, and many more. Yet the most popular use today is aerial photography and … [Read more...] about Aerial Stock Media – Drone Style!
Drone Social Innovation Award Honors UAV Humanitarian Efforts
On Saturday September 14th, projects employing drones to help disaster victims in the Philippines and to detect landmines received the Drone Social Innovation Award accompanied by a $10,000 cash prize. The award was created by the Drone User Group Network, a community that aims to teach proper use of unmanned aerial vehicles. This association is joint-funded by the UAS … [Read more...] about Drone Social Innovation Award Honors UAV Humanitarian Efforts
New York Times Dissects the DJI Phantom
Look to the sky and say “Cheese!” Taking photos and videos from a flying drone has quickly emerged as a popular hobby, allowing for often stunning images from new perspectives. One of the latest drones designed to capture these images is the Phantom 2 Vision Plus, a $1,300 machine made by DJI. The drone, which has four propellers, comes equipped with a camera attached to … [Read more...] about New York Times Dissects the DJI Phantom
