The team at FLIR hears about new uses for thermal imaging all the time - and as thermal imaging is adopted by more drone pilots, those use cases will continue to expand. That's why FLIR is on a mission to get thermal to more users - and to make it easy to learn. Ezra Merrill, FLIR's Director of Marketing for OEM and Emerging Markets, says that thermal can provide a totally … [Read more...] about The Next Amazing Drone Use Case: FLIR Talks Thermal Payloads
Drones For Good
Another Life Saved by a Drone with Thermal Imaging
It's another story for drone manufacturer DJI's list of lives saved by drones. Police in the UK captured the moment that a drone saved a missing elderly woman lost in the woods. The Sun reports that police used a drone equipped with thermal imaging to find the 83-year-old after being reported missing in Corsham, Wiltshire. The woman suffers from dementia. Dogs, … [Read more...] about Another Life Saved by a Drone with Thermal Imaging
Drones for Good: CyPhy Works Takes on Hurricanes with the PARC
With the U.S. bracing for another major hurricane as Florence bears down on the Carolinas, the drone industry is getting ready to help. Drones have emerged as a significant tool for disaster response, and leading industrial and government drone manufacturer CyPhy Works has stepped forward with PARC: the Persistent Aerial Reconnaissance and Communications platform. PARC is a … [Read more...] about Drones for Good: CyPhy Works Takes on Hurricanes with the PARC
Drones, Data and Security: DJI’s Mario Rebello Meets the Issue Head On at InterDrone
DJI's Mario Rebello took the stage at InterDrone this morning to talk about drones, data and security. Rebello met the issue of drone security head on. DJI suffered a major blow from the U.S. Government last year when, at the end of 2017, the Department of Homeland Security accused the Chinese company of sharing data with the Chinese government. The resulting headlines … [Read more...] about Drones, Data and Security: DJI’s Mario Rebello Meets the Issue Head On at InterDrone
Drones for Good: Intel and the Great Wall of China Expedition
Intel's drone business is more than light shows. In addition to showing off swarm technology and providing entertainment with their Shooting Star™ drones, Intel's Falcon 8+ is a serious enterprise tool. Now, Intel has ventured on an expedition to bring those tools to China for the preservation of one of China's greatest monuments. A team from Intel has partnered with the … [Read more...] about Drones for Good: Intel and the Great Wall of China Expedition
