Drone Ag secure App Investment Through Crowdfunding

Posted on June 3, 2019February 3, 2020 by dan

The agricultural industry is at the start of its next major revolution and agritech is at the forefront, predicted to grow to $4 billion worldwide by 2024*. This prompted Drone Ag to develop Skippy Scout, a crop scouting mobile phone application, as a means to help farmers make better decisions, by having immediate information about their crops on their smartphone. Jack Wrangham, co-founder and director of Drone Ag says: “The implications of a growing population…

FCC Commissioner Carr shows support for American drone makers

Posted on May 30, 2019June 12, 2019 by Guest Blog

Skyfish, an American drone manufacturer welcomes Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr who just visited Skyfish offices at the Montana Technology Enterprise Center in Missoula, Montana, to learn first-hand how autonomous drones can service critical infrastructure, including cell tower sites. “At the FCC, we are focused on winning the race to 5G and unleashing the economic opportunities it can create in communities across the country,” Commissioner Carr stated. “That means clearing the way for building and…

ResponDrone Project to Apply Drone Fleets to Control Natural Disasters

Posted on May 20, 2019June 12, 2019 by dan

The new international project will develop an innovative drone-based emergency management solution to respond more rapidly, effectively and efficiently to disasters The European Union (EU) and the South Korean government have awarded €8.3 million to the international ResponDrone consortium, which is composed of 20 partners from 12 countries, to develop and apply a situational awareness system in emergency situations, providing critical information and communication services to first responders. The three-year project aims to develop an…

Europe’s First Hydrogen Drone Doubles Flying Times with AMS Cylinders

Posted on April 29, 2019June 12, 2019 by dan

Specialist drone manufacturer, SKYCORP, has successfully doubled the maximum flight times of e-Drone Zero, Europe’s first hydrogen powered drone, to two hours, by using a new, ultra-lightweight gas cylinder from AMS Composite Cylinders. The e-Drone Zero is a powerful, long endurance quadcopter designed for the commercial market. It features a compact, custom military grade frame, and is powered by a unique, air cooled hydrogen fuel cell module developed by Intelligent Energy. The system is managed by one…

Velodyne Lidar & YellowScan Generate Precise Mapping Data for Expansion

Posted on January 25, 2019June 12, 2019 by dan

today announced that the YellowScan Surveyor from YellowScan has utilized Velodyne’s groundbreaking sensor technology to generate precise mapping data for an infrastructure construction project on one of Central Europe’s busiest roadways. YellowScan Surveyor, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) surveying system, improves upon previous time-intensive manual surveying processes by providing a more efficient method for collecting landscape data with increased precision and detail. The project was conducted by Ventus-Tech using YellowScan Surveyor to collect data along…

70 Minute Hydrogen multi-rotor UAV with 5kg payload

Posted on January 25, 2019June 12, 2019 by dan

UAV features an Intelligent Energy class-leading lightweight hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Module UAV features an Intelligent Energy class-leading lightweight hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Module Test flight achieved 70 minutes of continuous flight with a 5kg payload A project to develop a hydrogen fuel cell powered multi-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has beaten its original test flight target of 60 minutes with a 5kg payload, setting an exciting new benchmark for flight time and payload in…

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