Saildrone Surveyor maps 4,500 km of seabed, marking a major shift in ocean survey capabilities In a landmark achievement for maritime technology, Saildrone and Meta have successfully completed a first-of-its-kind deep-water cable route survey using an uncrewed surface vehicle (USV). The 26-day mission took place in the North Atlantic during June and July 2024, using the … [Read more...] about Saildrone and Meta Complete First Autonomous Deep-Ocean Cable Route Survey
Environmental Impact
Transgrid Trials Drone Technology for Bushfire Safety and Efficiency
Innovative Approach to Vegetation Management and Network Inspection in NSW and AC Transgrid has launched a new trial using advanced drone technology to inspect its high-voltage transmission network across New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). This initiative aims to improve the company's bushfire preparation efforts, ensuring safety for … [Read more...] about Transgrid Trials Drone Technology for Bushfire Safety and Efficiency
Drone Delivery in 2024: A Balanced Perspective
Explosive growth or steady progress? Drone delivery in 2024 is moving forward. The drone delivery sector has been the subject of numerous articles in recent months, with a variety of news outlets discussing its potential. A report from Future Market Insights projects significant growth for the industry, estimating that the global drone delivery service market could reach up … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery in 2024: A Balanced Perspective
