Swiss startup Drone Harmony has launched a data capture platform for drone service providers and enterprise customers, which will work in tandem with its established flight planning tools. Drone Harmony users can now count on cloud storage of mission data and a web-based flight planning interface that can be used alongside the company's existing mobile app. Automated … [Read more...] about Drone Harmony Launches Data Capture Platform for Drone Service Providers
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Drone Harmony Joins European Space Agency Incubator
A Swiss drone company is joining forces with the European Space Agency’s initiative to rocket high-tech startups into successful orbits around the business world. Drone Harmony of Luzern, Switzerland has joined the ESA Business Incubator Switzerland, allowing the start-up to upgrade its UAS missions-planning platforms using satellite data. Created three years ago, … [Read more...] about Drone Harmony Joins European Space Agency Incubator
Swiss Start-Up Fires Up Laser-based Drone Charger
Few drone pilots enjoy the often-tedious process of charging their UAV of choice. However, several new technologies are taking off that make powering up a breeze – from charging pile technology to landing-pad stations to portable compact chargers. But laser beams? That’s science-fiction, right? Not anymore. The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, … [Read more...] about Swiss Start-Up Fires Up Laser-based Drone Charger
Drone Harmony App Makes Cell-Tower Inspections Safer
A Swiss-based drone company is making cell towers safer and cheaper to inspect thanks to an automated capture app. Drone Harmony of Luzern, Switzerland has developed Cell Tower Scan, an Android app that uses the company’s UAV planning framework to complete cell-tower inspections in 5-10 minutes using quadcopters. The framework includes a scene-centered workflow, a full 3D … [Read more...] about Drone Harmony App Makes Cell-Tower Inspections Safer
Swiss Partnership Launches BVLOS Medical Drone Flights
National Swiss postal company Swiss Post will partner with drone maker Matternet to create a UAV transport system to save lives. The project will transport lab samples via BVLOS flights between Tiefenau hospital and University Hospital Insel in Berne with more pilot projects expected later in Zurich. When it comes to lab samples, transport speed between medical facilities … [Read more...] about Swiss Partnership Launches BVLOS Medical Drone Flights