When compared to Amazon delivery or police operations, power-plant boiler inspection via drone may not seem sexy, but one Japanese company knows such missions can be life-saving. Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. is bringing drone-inspection technologies to check out boilers and similar large-scale indoor structures. The conglomerate plans to offer … [Read more...] about Mitsubishi Hitachi Launch Boiler Inspection Drones
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Drone Firm Clobotics Inspects Wind Turbines for Major European Company
AI startup Clobotics is partnering with European wind-energy company GEV Wind Power to deploy AI-based autonomous-drone blade inspections for turbines “In the wind power industry, Clobotics is the only company to provide an end-to-end solution combining autonomous drone hardware with built-in computer vision, artificial intelligence and data analytics software for automated … [Read more...] about Drone Firm Clobotics Inspects Wind Turbines for Major European Company
The Next Amazing Drone Use Case: FLIR Talks Thermal Payloads
The team at FLIR hears about new uses for thermal imaging all the time - and as thermal imaging is adopted by more drone pilots, those use cases will continue to expand. That's why FLIR is on a mission to get thermal to more users - and to make it easy to learn. Ezra Merrill, FLIR's Director of Marketing for OEM and Emerging Markets, says that thermal can provide a totally … [Read more...] about The Next Amazing Drone Use Case: FLIR Talks Thermal Payloads
Kespry Just Made Drone Building Inspections Simpler
Drone-based aerial intelligence provider Kespry has announced the launch of high-resolution thermal inspection capabilities for commercial property and industrial facilities. “Thermal building inspection is critical for organizations as they look to reduce investment risk in the $750 billion combined commercial real estate, insurance, and management industry,” a Kespry … [Read more...] about Kespry Just Made Drone Building Inspections Simpler
60,000 Bottles of Beer per Hour: This Collision-Tolerant Drone Keeps Production Going During Inspection at Pilsner Urquell
It’s a challenging question: how to inspect the ceiling of a vast production facility, without having to shut it down. Czechoslovakian beer giant Pilsner Urquell found the answer with Flyability’s collision-tolerant Elios drone, designed to navigate difficult spaces. Able to gather good footage while bouncing unharmed off of obstacles, Elios was able to negotiate electrical … [Read more...] about 60,000 Bottles of Beer per Hour: This Collision-Tolerant Drone Keeps Production Going During Inspection at Pilsner Urquell
