Researchers from Edinburgh University are using drones to study and demarcate global warming, and to determine how it is affecting glaciers in the Andes, a recent BBC article reports. DRONELIFE reached out to the makers of the drones to learn more about the project - but first, the research. Researches from a variety of sources have estimated that the glaciers have … [Read more...] about An Insider Look at an Edinburgh University Researcher’s Drone Project in the Andes – the Drones, the Sensors, and the Software
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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