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Cobham receives Inmarsat type approval for new terminals

May 7, 2020 - By

Cobham Explorer 323 and Explorer 6075LX terminals receive Inmarsat type approval Two Cobham SATCOM land satellite terminals have received Inmarsat type approval. The low-profile vehicular Cobham Explorer 323 BGAN terminal and the auto-point “fly-away” Cobham Explorer 6075LX VSAT terminal are now fully operational on the Inmarsat network with commercial shipments of each beginning immediately. The new Explorer 323 terminal represents... read more

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DJI unveils Matrice 300 RTK with Zenmuse hybrid camera

May 7, 2020 - By

New Matrice 300 RTK and Zenmuse H20 series cameras ready for new generation of work, including digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI) DJI has unveiled its most advanced commercial drone platform, the Matrice 300 RTK (M300 RTK), along with the Zenmuse H20 Series, a hybrid, multi-sensor camera. DJI engineered the all-in-one, high-tech solution for areas of work never explored before in... read more

Skyward launches risk assessment for Aviation Management Platform

May 7, 2020 - By

Skyward has released a new risk assessment tool for its Aviation Management Platform, which is designed to help drone program managers proactively identify and document critical risks to an operation. For assessing risk, users answer a series of risk questions developed by Skyward’s drone experts and based on aviation best practices. Each answer is assigned a risk level: low, moderate... read more

Sokkia highlights partnership with eEntwicklung.net at Intergeo 2019

May 7, 2020 - By

At Intergeo 2019, Torsten Müller, general manager at eEntwicklung.net GmbH, discusses how eEntwicklung.net and Sokkia have partnered for a stake-out solution. read more

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U.S. Department of Transportation selects drone Remote ID partners

May 6, 2020 - By

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the eight companies that will assist the federal government in establishing requirements for future suppliers of Remote Identification (Remote ID). Remote ID will enable unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly called drones, to provide identification and location information while operating in the nation’s airspace. The FAA selected the following companies to... read more

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Wingcopter wins World Bank drone challenge for emergency delivery

May 6, 2020 - By

German drone manufacturer wins two prizes at renowned Lake Kivu Challenge in Rwanda On May 5, the organizing committee of the Lake Kivu Challenge announced the results and named Wingcopter the winner of the Emergency Delivery category. Wingcopter also received a special award for its safety procedures. As a winner, the company receives a prize money of GBP 65,000. The... read more

Long-endurance drones prove their value against COVID-19

May 6, 2020 - By

With more than 3 million people infected around the world, the coronavirus pandemic is pushing health authorities to research and develop new ways to react to critical situations, according to drone company Quaternium. Public and private organizations are racing to develop experimental treatments and vaccines to fight COVID-19. At the same time, many local companies are trying to think outside... read more

Surveying and COVID-19: A lesson in essential services

May 6, 2020 - By

Open space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the professional surveyor and their crew. Their mission: to explore and survey strange new lands. To retrace old boundaries and to create new parcels and subdivisions. To boldly go where no one has gone before (unless it has been previously surveyed and platted…)! With a nod to Star Trek fans... read more