Saving Time, Reducing Risk: Using Digital Twins to Optimize Turnarounds Enterprise companies are inundated with digital data: from aerial images to ground-based walkthroughs, companies have more information available to them than ever before. But is all of this data helping the bottom line? At the Energy Drone and Robotics Summit last month, Optelos CEO David Tran … [Read more...] about Optelos’ David Tran on Digital Twins and Turnarounds: Saving Time, Reducing Risk
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Drones Combat Coastline Pollution: DJI Teams Up with Boat Owners
Drones for Pollution: DJI Teams with Boat Owners to Combat Coastline Trash By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby DJI has partnered with AnimaMundi Ocean Data Solutions and Lagoon to build the world's first comprehensive database of plastic waste on coastlines using drones. The project starts with drones piloted by sailors taking place in the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers … [Read more...] about Drones Combat Coastline Pollution: DJI Teams Up with Boat Owners
OSU Researchers Launch Autonomous Drones to Study Wildfires
Researchers with The Ohio State University are using autonomous drones to help prevent and mitigate wildfires. As witnessed by the ongoing blazes across the U.S., wildfires are difficult to predict and fight. Flames can travel up to 14 mph in dry grass and spread in unexpected directions. An OSU team led by mechanical and aerospace engineering professor Mrinal Kumar … [Read more...] about OSU Researchers Launch Autonomous Drones to Study Wildfires
Public Perception of Drones in the UK: 68% See Positive Impact
In the UK, public perception of drones is improving. A new study shows that more than 2/3 of UK public believe drones will positively impact the future. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, new research has been released from the “Project XCelerate” Consortium, led by BT and Altitude Angel, finding that more than two thirds (68%) of the British public believe … [Read more...] about Public Perception of Drones in the UK: 68% See Positive Impact
Deals on Drones: Black Friday – and Cyber Monday, Too.
Pick up deals on the top drones Black Friday - or Cyber Monday. Some of the world's top manufacturers have already announced holiday sales. Whether you're looking to augment your commercial fleet or buy a recreational drone (for yourself or some deserving friend) it's a great time to get a great price. Many deals include shipping, accessories and other extras: so the … [Read more...] about Deals on Drones: Black Friday – and Cyber Monday, Too.