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Advancing Energy and Enterprise Efficiency: Three Model Drone Programs for Industrial Operations

Forward-learning companies in the energy and utilities sector have adopted drone technology across various industrial operations. At the 2024 Aerial Evolution Association of Canada Conference and Expo, an expert panel... Read More
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Transforming Mineral Exploration: Breakthroughs in Drone-Based Hyperspectral Imaging

In a groundbreaking development for the mining industry, researchers at North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) and the Center to Advance the Science of Exploration to Reclamation in Mining... Read More
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Aerial NDT Inspections Increase Asset Uptime For the Energy Industry

The use of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) for non-destructive testing (NDT) holds great promise for industrial inspections, particularly in the energy sector. Just ask partners Laurent Zimmerli, VP Customer Experience... Read More
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Defense Innovation: Palmer Luckey on Modernizing Military Technology

Recent conflicts have taught us that the changing landscape of national defense requires us to innovate more rapidly to keep pace with our adversaries. Change-makers are needed at every level... Read More
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CSU Drone Center: Elevating Drone Education and Research to New Heights

The Colorado State University (CSU) Drone Center assists researchers, industry partners, public safety professionals and a wide range of students with cutting-edge UAV research, education and support services. As a... Read More

Unlocking Subsurface Insights: Autonomous Drone Mapping Techniques for Buried Metal Detection and Geology 

In the world of geophysics and remote sensing, mapping autonomously using drones is emerging as the go-to technology for detecting buried metal objects, exploring for the presence of extractable resources... Read More
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Vale and Speedbird Aero Successfully Complete Pioneering Drone Logistics Operation in Brazil

Pará, Brazil — November 11, 2024 — Speedbird Aero and Vale have successfully completed the first-ever drone logistics operation in Carajás Mine (the world’s largest iron ore mine, located in... Read More
Sergeant Manny Salazar, Strategic Operations & UAS / DFR Supervisor, Chula Vista Police Dept.

Drones in Action: How Public Safety Agencies Are Saving Lives from the Sky

California police departments have led the charge in leveraging drone technology to enhance public safety operations. At the 2024 Aerial Evolution Association of Canada Conference and Exhibition, officers from Chula... Read More