CA -based Fruity Chutes, a manufacturer of parachute recovery systems for drones and other aerospace systems, has launched a critical piece of the recovery solution: the Raven On-Landing Parachute Release (ROPR). The ROPR (patent pending) allows a parachute to be released automatically from a payload upon landing - limiting the damage caused if a payload is dragged along the … [Read more...] about Fruity Chutes: New Drone Parachute Release Protects Payloads
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The FLIR Duo Pro R: A Powerful, Professional Tool for Drones Built for the Future
In a webinar held earlier this month, thermal imaging leader FLIR introduced the details of the DuoPro R, scheduled to ship late this month. The new product was announced at this year's InterDrone conference - it's a premium professional tool designed specifically for drone use. "The ultimate drone thermal imaging solution is here," says FLIR, and if the language seems a … [Read more...] about The FLIR Duo Pro R: A Powerful, Professional Tool for Drones Built for the Future
FlightWave Signs First Partner for Swappable Payload System
FlightWave Aerospace Systems has announced their first partner in their innovative Payload Partner Program (PPP.) The name of the program doesn't roll off the tongue, but FlightWave's idea is worth talking about. When DRONELIFE saw FlightWave's sleek Edge™ fixed wing at InterDrone last month, it was clearly a different kind of drone. Its compact, vertical take-off (VTOL) … [Read more...] about FlightWave Signs First Partner for Swappable Payload System
