Sponsored Content. Part 107 opened the portals for commercial drone operators. But faced with growing competition, many small drone operators struggle to find a profitable niche in the commercial industry. That's why it might be worth the trouble to apply for a night ops waiver. Night ops are currently the most commonly granted waiver- they are easy for the FAA to grant, … [Read more...] about The Most Profitable Waiver for Commercial Operators
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FLIR DUO Offers Both Thermal and Visible Light Imaging in a GoPro Sized Camera
FLIR today announced the release of the FLIR Duo and the FLIR Duo R, the world’s first dual sensor thermal and visible light imagers (2Mp stills) designed for use on personal drones. The Duos conform to the same size and shape as the GoPro Hero, offering of the same features such as on-board recording and real-time remote control of camera functions. The FLIR Duo is the … [Read more...] about FLIR DUO Offers Both Thermal and Visible Light Imaging in a GoPro Sized Camera
ThermalCapture Fusion Seizes Thermal and Visual Drone Data
TeAx Technology is building on its popular array of drone-sensor solutions with the release of ThermalCapture Fusion, a dual-sensor solution that stores both thermal and visual data obtained during drone inspection flights. ThermalCapture Fusion is a step up from the company’s earlier release of ThermalCapture 2.0, an imaging tool that stores radiometric temperature data … [Read more...] about ThermalCapture Fusion Seizes Thermal and Visual Drone Data
The Top Part 107 Waiver Request is for Night Ops – Why?
At the recent Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, FAA attorney Dean Griffiths said that the three top requests for Part 107 waivers were for night operations, operations over people, and flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS.) Operations over people and BVLOS flight have received a lot of attention: the FAA says that based on recommendations from the Micro drone committee … [Read more...] about The Top Part 107 Waiver Request is for Night Ops – Why?
TeAx Heats Up Drone Imaging with ThermalCapture 2.0
Thermal imaging is a “must-have” payload for inspection drones and TeAx Technology believes its latest product may make imaging even better. The company on Thursday released the “ThermalCapture 2.0” , an imaging tool that stores radiometric temperature data to a Micro SD card on board any inspection UAV. What’s unique about the “game changing” imager, says TeAx CEO Stefan … [Read more...] about TeAx Heats Up Drone Imaging with ThermalCapture 2.0