by Arub Amin | Sep 6, 2023 | Drone, Public Safety & Emergency Services
Credit: Johnan.com ROVs, also known as Remotely Operated Vehicle, are used for underwater search and rescue, along with diving operations. For example, search activities using ROVs were reported in the media for the 2022 Shiretoko sightseeing boat sinking accident and...
by Arub Amin | Sep 1, 2023 | AI, Drone, Forestry and Agriculture, Public Safety & Emergency Services, Technology
Credit: NDTV.com As the earth continues to warm, more nations are experiencing wildfires. last year has seen fires in Turkey, Greece, and Spain, while a wildfire in Hawaii last month claimed at least 115 lives and completely destroyed the town of Lahaina. A...
by Arub Amin | Aug 30, 2023 | Drone, Public Safety & Emergency Services, Technology
Credit: Wired.com In the future, remote-controlled quadcopters might mean that researchers won’t have to crawl inside volcanoes to collect carbon dioxide anymore. EVERY TIME FIONA D’Arcy descends into a volcano—she’s visited 34 so far—the experience is unique. There...
by Arub Amin | Aug 9, 2023 | Drone, Drone Delivery, Public Safety & Emergency Services, Technology
Credit: The Sun A MINI drone and mothership have been developed as part of a NEW drone technology to aid in search and rescue missions. The so-called “drone mother ship” is able to drop out little “worker bee” drones where they are most needed....
by Arub Amin | Aug 2, 2023 | Connectivity, Public Safety & Emergency Services, Security, Surveying & Mapping
Credit: dailymail.co.uk A successful first trip to the stratosphere, the second layer of the Earth’s atmosphere, was achieved by a British-built solar-powered drone with a 115-foot wingspan that can stay in the air for 20 months. PHASA-35 departed from New...
by Arub Amin | Jul 28, 2023 | Infrastructure and Transportation, Public Safety & Emergency Services, Surveying & Mapping
Credit: dronelife.com Japan Drone/International Advanced Air Mobility EXPO 2023 After three days of fascinating new discoveries in the Japanese UAV industry, the JUIDA-sponsored “Japan Drone/International Advanced Air Mobility EXPO 2023” came to a...
