Despite the fact that Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker has announced a state of emergency today due to an outbreak of the coronavirus, a statement published today by AUVSI says that the Xponential show, one of the biggest in the drone industry, will take place as planned. With any luck at all, the relatively small outbreak of coronavirus in MA - the vast majority of … [Read more...] about The Show Will Go On: AUVSI Taking Place in Boston This May
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China is Using Technology to Battle the Coronavirus – in Some Ways that Won’t Fly in the U.S.
The new strain of coronavirus is our current natural disaster, and drones and other new technology are being used to respond. As Covid-19's first site of attack, China has led the battle against the Coronavirus, and it has turned to technology as a tool to help stop the spread of the disease. Currently, technology is being used to help identify those with a fever in an … [Read more...] about China is Using Technology to Battle the Coronavirus – in Some Ways that Won’t Fly in the U.S.
Striking Drone Video Shows the Effects of the Coronavirus in Wuhan, China
Wuhan, China is the capital of the Hubei province, a city of 11 million people and the 9th most populous city in China. In general, China has roughly 4 times the population of the US on about the same land mass: generally, the area is a thriving and bustling industrial center. But as the drone video below shows, the coronavirus is taking a significant toll on the area. … [Read more...] about Striking Drone Video Shows the Effects of the Coronavirus in Wuhan, China
“The Window of Opportunity is Narrowing”: Drones And Other UAV’s Are Being Used to Fight Coronavirus in China
The country of China is deploying drones and unmanned robots to disinfect hospitals and public space, enforce quarantine restrictions and deliver medicines in their efforts to stem the tide of this growing epidemic, as the world braces for what is edging toward a global pandemic there is some lessons to be learned from China as to how they are using drone and related … [Read more...] about “The Window of Opportunity is Narrowing”: Drones And Other UAV’s Are Being Used to Fight Coronavirus in China
Drone Disinfection: JD Joins the Fight to Prevent an Epidemic [VIDEO]
Chinese delivery giant JD has joined the fight against the spread of the coronavirus. JD.com reports that the company flew two drones spraying disinfectant in Ordos City, an important industrial city in Inner Mongolia, China. "With an increasing number of people returning back to work from their hometowns following the Spring Festival holiday, JD’s drones have helped the … [Read more...] about Drone Disinfection: JD Joins the Fight to Prevent an Epidemic [VIDEO]
