It's another story for drone manufacturer DJI's list of lives saved by drones. Police in the UK captured the moment that a drone saved a missing elderly woman lost in the woods. The Sun reports that police used a drone equipped with thermal imaging to find the 83-year-old after being reported missing in Corsham, Wiltshire. The woman suffers from dementia. Dogs, … [Read more...] about Another Life Saved by a Drone with Thermal Imaging
Thermal Imaging
High Resolution Thermal Imaging for Drones: Changing the Game on Building Inspections
Kespry, the leading drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider, today announced new high-resolution thermal inspection capabilities for commercial property and industrial facilities. It's a technology that may mean inspections by drone become standard operating procedure. Drones already provide efficiencies in thermal inspections, but only go halfway - they can't … [Read more...] about High Resolution Thermal Imaging for Drones: Changing the Game on Building Inspections
AT&T’s All-Weather Drone Takes Off In Time For Hurricane Season
Telecommunications giant AT&T has been using drones to provide connectivity to areas affected by natural disasters. Most recently this occurred late last year in Puerto Rico, where AT&T's Flying COWs (Cell on Wings) were deployed to reconnect residents after the hurricane, providing wireless connectivity to customers in area of up to 40-square miles. A recent release … [Read more...] about AT&T’s All-Weather Drone Takes Off In Time For Hurricane Season
DJI: Drones Rescued More Than 65 People in the Last Year
DJI has released a new report stating that at least 65 people have been saved by drone technology in the last year. The report, following from the release of a similar publication last year, gathers accounts from news outlets and public safety agencies around the world. It includes 27 separate incidents from five different continents. The report, titled “More Lives Saved: A … [Read more...] about DJI: Drones Rescued More Than 65 People in the Last Year
DJI Announce Zenmuse XT2 with FLIR and Payload SDK
At an event today in the headquarters of the Menlo Park fire department in California, DJI and thermal imaging specialists FLIR unveiled the latest result of their partnership: The Zenmuse XT2. Setting the standard for the next generation of aerial imaging The Zenmuse XT2 is a dual vision camera that combines thermal and visual sensors. The visual camera offers 4K video … [Read more...] about DJI Announce Zenmuse XT2 with FLIR and Payload SDK