We talk about how cool drones are all the time…right? But did you ever think about the technology that hangs under a drone -- hardware that delivers awesome data and superior telemetry? German thermal-imaging company TeAx Technology is one of many such companies that often perform the unsung “heavy lifting” when it comes to drone-data delivery. The company recently … [Read more...] about New TeAx Add-on Improves Drone thermal Surveys
FLIR Systems
FLIR Launches Thermal Studio Software to Simplify Thermal Image Processing
Thermal imaging specialists FLIR have long been a part of the drone industry ecosystem. The company has established itself as the provider of thermal cameras to manufacturers including DJI and Parrot. But the obvious potential of drone-mounted thermal cameras has led FLIR to get more directly involved in the space in recent times. In January, FLIR announced a massive $200m … [Read more...] about FLIR Launches Thermal Studio Software to Simplify Thermal Image Processing
FLIR Deploys Nano Drone with New French Defense Contract
Management at Oregon-based drone company FLIR Systems better brush up on their French. The company just landed an $89 million contract from the French Defense Procurement Agency in support of the French Operational Pocket Drone (DrOP) program. The contract will deploy the company’s FLIR Black Hornet 3 nano-unmanned drone to support French Armed Forces … [Read more...] about FLIR Deploys Nano Drone with New French Defense Contract
Prox Deal Propels Sensor Firm FLIR Into Drone Skies
An Oregon-based company is adding drone hardware to its well-established thermal-imaging sensor line. FLIR Systems announced Wednesday the $134 million acquisition of Prox Dynamics AS, a Norwegian-based developer and manufacturer of nano-class drones used by military and para-military intelligence for surveillance and reconnaissance. Although the company specializes in … [Read more...] about Prox Deal Propels Sensor Firm FLIR Into Drone Skies
Professional Insights into Thermal Imaging with a Drone
Sponsored post by David Lee, Marketing Manager, FLIR Systems — Thermal imaging is a key technology sUAS operators have wanted to get their hands on for years. Certainly, the uses for thermal are well-known and wide-spread – from search and rescue (SAR) to building inspections, from utility and transportation to precision ag, thermal cameras provide capabilities that no other … [Read more...] about Professional Insights into Thermal Imaging with a Drone