by Global Drone Conference | Dec 22, 2023 | Public Safety & Emergency Services, Security
Malaysia will get drones and fast interceptor boats for surveillance and monitoring of its maritime borders from Japan’s Official Security Assistance (OSA) grant aid. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan was responding to news reports the aid was to boost...
by Global Drone Conference | Dec 6, 2023 | Public Safety & Emergency Services
Miami Township Police wrote on social media that officers responded to an active theft in progress on Sunday, but the suspects had driven away. Officers were able to pull the car over, and that’s when the suspects ran off again. They established a perimeter and...
by Global Drone Conference | Nov 19, 2023 | Mining & Aggregates, Public Safety & Emergency Services, Surveying & Mapping
Drone-based thermography and handheld device thermography are two methods of using infrared cameras to measure the temperature and detect anomalies in various objects or systems. They have different advantages and disadvantages depending on the application and...
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...
