FLIR's new sensor module Hadron™ is lightweight, compact, and low power - a thermal and visible sensor module ideal for small drones. Hadron is ideal for drone manufacturers, too, offering out of the box integration. "Designed to help reduce development costs and improve time-to-market, the lightweight, low power, and compact form factor includes a 12-megapixel visible … [Read more...] about FLIR’s New Sensor Module Hadron™ a Drone Industry First
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Nano Drones: The Tiny Personal Drones the Military is Buying in Bulk
Nano drones, the advanced systems that pack a lot of functionality into a tiny form factor, are becoming a major military tool. FLIR announced last month that they have won an additional $20.6 million contract for their Black Hornet® 3 Personal Reconnaissance Systems (PRS). Very few manufacturers in the drone industry can ignore the military market. As drone technology … [Read more...] about Nano Drones: The Tiny Personal Drones the Military is Buying in Bulk
Quick: Sign-up for FLIR Thermal Drone Scavenger Hunt Contest
FLIR's Thermal Drone Scavenger Hunt Quickfire event is fun, competitive, and happening right now. Sign up to challenge yourself - and to win prizes that you really want... like free training and a lifetime of glory! The program runs until 7/2/2020. Details are below - but sign up at this page. From FLIR: Join in the FLIR Thermal Drone Scavenger Hunt quickfire … [Read more...] about Quick: Sign-up for FLIR Thermal Drone Scavenger Hunt Contest
Unmanned Leadership Forum Soars: Drone Experts Talk Regulations, Business, and Covid-19
The first Unmanned Leadership Forum took place yesterday. Over a dozen unmanned experts spoke to a global audience of over 300 people about topics that included Covid 19, drone company financing, Chinese based air-frames and components, and FAA regulations. In the absence of many of the drone meetings originally scheduled for this spring, the virtual opportunity to ask … [Read more...] about Unmanned Leadership Forum Soars: Drone Experts Talk Regulations, Business, and Covid-19
An Insider Look at an Edinburgh University Researcher’s Drone Project in the Andes – the Drones, the Sensors, and the Software
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
