French sensor and sensing solutions company Terabee has announced a new addition to their line of lightweight, small-size, low-cost distance and ranging sensors. The TeraRanger Evo sensor weighs just 9g (about 1/3 ounce - 12g with communication board), making it ideal for use on drones. Despite the sensor's tiny size, it can make distance readings at up to 60m … [Read more...] about Terabee Introduces a Smaller Than Ever LED Sensor – Perfect for Drones
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Aeroprobe: Improving Flight Efficiency in the Enterprise and Beyond
10-year old, VA-based Aeroprobe understands that improved air information leads to better flight efficiency and safety. Aeroprobe produces sophisticated air flow data technologies used across industries. Their highly precise, multi-hole technology is critical equipment for anything that moves: Formula 1 racecars, wind turbines, space shuttles, helicopters and now, … [Read more...] about Aeroprobe: Improving Flight Efficiency in the Enterprise and Beyond
Sentera’s Omni Drone Captures Thermal, NDVI, and High-Res RGB Imagery
Sentera, a manufacturer of remote-sensing technologies for precision agriculture, has announced the Omni quadcopter drone to capture three distinct crop health data measurements in a single flight: thermal, normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), and high-resolution RGB. The Omni (ie omnidirectional) pairs a DJI XT Thermal sensor with Omni's standard Double 4K to offer … [Read more...] about Sentera’s Omni Drone Captures Thermal, NDVI, and High-Res RGB Imagery
How Much Should I Spend on a Professional Drone?
One of the most common questions asked at DRONELIFE is "How much does it cost?" Operators just receiving their Part 107 - or those who have been in the business for a while and are ready for some new equipment - want to know what they should invest in a professional drone setup. The answer is: it depends - upon the type of work you do and the type of company you … [Read more...] about How Much Should I Spend on a Professional Drone?
