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Aviant, an Oslo-based autonomous drone delivery company, has secured the top spot and $1 million grand prize at the 8th annual GENIUS NY competition in Syracuse, New York, cementing Central New York’s position as a growing hub for uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) innovation. Competition Details and Winner The pitch finals, held at the Marriott Syracuse…
Drone-based LiDAR technology unveiled two medieval cities hidden in Uzbekistan, challenging our understanding of ancient trade routes and
The Geauga County drone team played a big role in locating a person trapped in thick swamp terrain behind a residence in Munson Township, Ohio.
A Missouri State University professor has secured a $300,000 grant to study the integration of pastureland and Black Walnut forests, with drones playing a crucial role in data collection. The project, led by Dr. Michael Goerndt, aims to explore silvopasture systems in Southern Missouri, according to Missouri State University. High-Tech Drones Meet Traditional Agriculture Goerndt’s…
DJI, the world’s leading drone manufacturer, has reportedly joined forces with Singapore-based insurtech Peak3 to roll out comprehensive insurance coverage for agricultural drones in Thailand. New Insurance Program Aims to Support Thai Farmers The program offers both hull insurance and third-party liability coverage for agricultural drone purchases. It’s a smart move that’ll help Thai farmers…
In a significant shift towards modern warfare technology, South Korea’s military is planning to phase out conventional 60mm and 81mm mortars in favor of First Person View (FPV) drones, according to m.mt. Drone-Centric Military Modernization South Korea’s Army Chief of Staff Park An-su announced a comprehensive plan to restructure their mortar units into what they’re…
Major energy companies are radically transforming their operations through sophisticated drone technology, with industry leaders Aramco, Shell, Chevron, and BP leading the charge in this technological revolution, according to EV Magazine. Drones Emerge as Game-Changers in Energy Sector The implementation of drone technology isn’t just a minor upgrade – it’s completely reshaping how these energy…
Engineers have achieved a significant milestone in urban drone operations, successfully managing multiple autonomous unmanned aircraft simultaneously over Zaragoza, Spain, as part of the EU’s U-ELCOME program. The trials, led by ATM organization Eurocontrol, mark a crucial step toward implementing U-Space, the EU’s vision for integrating unmanned aircraft into European airspace, according to Aeros
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