Sky-Drones and ArduPilot Soar to Next Level Heights with AIRLink

Posted on February 18, 2022 by dan

ArduPilot is the industry-leading, fully-featured, reliable open-source autopilot software for a large variety of hardware vendors. And now, the software can be used to operate AIRLink by Sky-Drones Technologies, the most advanced autopilot hardware available to date. ArduPilot provides its users with a large variety of hardware options both open and closed. Source code that has been created by a diverse team of engineers, computer scientists and community contributors has allowed this organisation to progress…

Inmarsat and Harvest Technology Group launch HD live streaming solutions for commercial UAVs

Posted on February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 by dan

Harvest joins Inmarsat’s Velaris Partner Network, providing highly reliable, ultra-low bandwidth C2 data and HD live stream capabilities for unmanned aerial vehicles Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, today expanded the partner network for its ground-breaking Velaris connectivity solution with the addition of Harvest Technology Group (Harvest), an Australia-based specialist in ultra-low bandwidth live streaming technology. The combination of Inmarsat’s Velaris connectivity solution and Harvest’s Network Optimised Livestreaming technology will allow commercial…

Drone Champions AG Unveil “Big Drone,” a Manned Aerobatic Hexacopter

Posted on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 by dan

Drone Champions AG, creators of the Drone Champions League and DCL – The Game, have announced their newest innovation, a manned drone capable of aerobatic manoeuvres such as rolls and loops. The “Big Drone” is the brainchild of Drone Champions founder Herbert Weirather, who personally assisted in the testing process, sitting in the single-seat machine as it was piloted via RC control by former Drone Champions League contender and two times world champion Mirko Cesena…

How the Audi AI Trail Concept Makes Use of Drones

Posted on December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 by dan

Audi parent company Volkswagen recently unveiled its concept car the Audi AI Trail, an electric off-roader for the future of road transport. The Audi AI: TRAIL quattro is a comprehensive concept for sustainable mobility off the beaten track. whether this would go into production or not is early days but it gives us a look at one-way drones can be implemented into cars over the next few years as we emerge int a new decade of…

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…

DJI Multilink For Inspire 2 Controllers

Posted on January 21, 2019January 25, 2019 by dan

DJI revealed the pricing and availability of the Multilink, DJI’s new wireless connector that supports a master controller and up to three additional slave controllers. The new Multilink allows slave networks to form a star network with the master controller as the hub, offering aerial filmmakers more options in camera control and in-flight monitoring. Designed to for use with the Inspire 2 and Cendence remote controllers, DJI Multilink will retail for £89 (€99) and will…

Impossible Aerospace to Revolutionize Aviation with Up To Two-Hour Flight Time Drone

Posted on September 13, 2018September 13, 2018 by dan

Launches out of stealth mode to reveal industrial-grade drone with flight time 4 times greater than industry average Impossible Aerospace, a company poised to upend the status quo of aviation with long-range electric aircraft, announced its takeoff from stealth mode to viable product. On the heels of a $9.4 million Series A, Impossible Aerospace has unveiled the US-1, an electric commercial-grade drone with a flight time of up to two hours. The battery life of the US-1 outperforms the approximate 25-minute single-charge flight time of other drones…

Mavic 2 Series: Pro & Zoom

Posted on September 11, 2018September 11, 2018 by dan

he Mavic 2 is the most advanced DJI camera drone ever built, designed for professionals, aerial photographers and content creators. Incorporating the iconic folding design of the world’s most popular Mavic Pro, the Mavic 2 is a powerful platform with new gimbal-stabilised cameras and advanced intelligent features like Hyperlapse and ActiveTrack for easier and more dynamic storytelling. With an impressive flight time of up to 31 minutes and a more stable video transmission system, Mavic…

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