A Latvian drone-equipment company is launching a new sensor array that may revolutionize police surveillance. Octopus ISR Systems, a subdivision of UAV Factory Ltd., designs UAV subsystems, develops platforms, and manufactures airframes. Its latest product line, Moving Target Indicator, is a micro-gimbal system that deploys advanced moving-target detection capabilities for … [Read more...] about Innovation Improves Drone Surveiliance
Drone Surveillance
Rook- Home Surveillance Drone Smashes Crowdfunding Target
There's something about drone technology which seems to resonate on crowdfunding platforms. A quick scroll through Kickstarter and Indiegogo and you'll find plenty of young, ambitious and (sorry) occasionally naive startups seeking financial support to bring their big dreams to fruition. There are many success stories, and the concept of crowdfunding our way to innovation in … [Read more...] about Rook- Home Surveillance Drone Smashes Crowdfunding Target
EagleEye Launches Secure Drone Surveillance
A Brussels-based UAV firm is offering clients a new level of property surveillance – intelligence from the sky. EagleEye Systems is deploying a new stable of products using a type of artificial intelligence module to keep a specific area secure or monitor pipelines or other infrastructure. EagleEye officials point out that while UAV surveillance and monitoring is on the … [Read more...] about EagleEye Launches Secure Drone Surveillance
N.C. Hunters Now Exempt From Private Drone Surveillance
Portions of a sweeping drone-regulation bill in North Carolina became law in October and a major part of the new regulations is making hunters smile and some civil-liberties advocates frown. N.C. House Bill 1099 passed the N.C. House and Senate in June and one key provision that recently went into effect will bar animal-rights activists such as PETA from using drones to … [Read more...] about N.C. Hunters Now Exempt From Private Drone Surveillance
California Governor Vetoes Bill Limiting Drone Surveillance
(Source: sacramento.cbslocal.com) California Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed a bill that would have placed strict limits on law enforcement agencies using unmanned aerial drones for surveillance. The governor’s office announced that the bill was one of more than a dozen pieces of legislation he vetoed Sunday. AB1327 by Republican Assemblyman Jeff Gorrell of Camarillo … [Read more...] about California Governor Vetoes Bill Limiting Drone Surveillance