As part of DRONELIFE’s participation in the FAA’s Drone Safety Awareness Week, DRONELIFE will feature stories according to the themes outlined. Today, we focus on the drone industry’s contribution to insurance and other business safety arenas. In the insurance world, a culture of safety represents the difference between profits and bankruptcy for major companies. It … [Read more...] about Insurers Reap Safety Benefits from Drone Technology
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A Look Back: Drones Offer Innovative Solutions in the Wake of Hurricanes
As Hurricane Dorian careens toward the Southeastern Seaboard, emergency officials are ramping up safety measures and prepping for the aftermath of the now-Category 5 storm. And drones continue to offer innovative approaches in helping safety agencies mitigate the damage and after-effects of hurricanes. UAS companies such as DJI, as well as non-profit groups like the … [Read more...] about A Look Back: Drones Offer Innovative Solutions in the Wake of Hurricanes
Airobotics Releases New Drone Payload Product
Israeli drone provider Airobotics unveiled a new drone-based, stabilized payload for inspection and security applications at ADS’ 2019 Warrior Expo East. Dubbed Trion, the solution is the company’s first developed sensor for the inspections/security sector. Trion is a high-def, electro-optical and infrared, gyro-stabilized payload that weighs just a bit more than 2.5 … [Read more...] about Airobotics Releases New Drone Payload Product
UAV Firm Terra Drone Soars into Middle East Market
Japanese drone provider Terra Drone Corporation is teaming up with Saudi oil-and-gas inspection firm NDT Corrosion Control Services Co. to form Terra Drone CCS, a venture that will focus on the Middle East market. With major oil clients such as the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Saudi Aramco, Kuwait Oil Company, and Oman Oil Company, NDT will provide a hefty client base for … [Read more...] about UAV Firm Terra Drone Soars into Middle East Market
Mitsubishi Hitachi Launch Boiler Inspection Drones
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
