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Drone-Based Gas Mapping LiDAR for Methane Detection in Remote Energy Infrastructure

Bridger Photonics has expanded its Gas Mapping LiDAR® technology to drones, enabling precise methane detection in remote, complex oil and gas environments

May 14, 2025
New Quartz Accelerometers for Industrial Applications Unveiled

Micro-Magic launches AC-6 quartz flexure accelerometers for demanding unmanned applications operating in high-temperature, high-vibration industrial environments

May 13, 2025
Cambridge Pixel Enhances Offshore Monitoring with Advanced Tracking Systems

Cambridge Pixel has partnered with Elcome (India) to deliver radar-based technology supporting the security and monitoring of offshore platforms operated by Reliance Industries

Apr 30, 2025
Autonomous UAS Inspection System for Power Lines Introduced

JOUAV and the Guangxi Power Supply Bureau have launched China’s first "Fixed + Mobile" UAS inspection system, advancing power grid monitoring with autonomous drones, VTOL hangars, and real-time data transmission

Mar 14, 2025
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Feb 07, 2025
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Jan 31, 2025
Volatus Aerospace’s Bathymetric LiDAR Meets Heavy-Lift Drones in Strategic Partnership

Draganfly and Volatus Aerospace collaborate to integrate advanced Bathymetric LiDAR with heavy-lift drones, delivering solutions for precise underwater mapping and improved efficiency in oil and gas exploration

Jan 23, 2025
Voliro to Showcase Advanced Flying Robotics

Voliro is leading the charge in unmanned inspection and maintenance with its Voliro T aerial robotic solution, enabling efficient non-destructive testing and safer working conditions

Jan 21, 2025
Quadruped Robot Inspects Power Cable Tunnel

DEEP Robotics’ industrial-grade quadruped robot, X30, is now operational in Singapore’s underground power transmission cable network to carry out infrastructure maintenance

Jan 21, 2025
“Surveillance as a Service” UAV Solution Launched

Volatus Aerospace’s “Surveillance as a Service" solution will use drone technology to provide secure, multi-modal surveillance for faster response times and actionable intelligence

Jan 16, 2025
Drone-Based OGI Camera Developed for Oil & Gas Inspection

MFE Inspection Solutions has launched a drone-mounted OGI camera that complies with the EPA’s 40 CFR part 60 Appendix K requirements, compatible with the DJI Matrice 300 and 350

Dec 12, 2024
Voliro Secures Series A Funding to Revolutionize Industrial Inspections

Voliro has secured $12M to expand its innovative aerial robotics solutions for safer, more efficient industrial inspections at height

Oct 07, 2024
New Abnormality Detection Technology for Drones Inspecting Power Facilities

SENSYN ROBOTICS and Chubu Electric Power Grid's newly developed AI detects rust and bolt dropout, automating drone inspections for power transmission towers

Sep 16, 2024
Autonomous Mining Trucks to Reduce Carbon Emissions

As green and smart mining scales up in China, the adoption of electric autonomous mining trucks aims to reduce diesel consumption and 149,000 tons of carbon emissions by 2026

Sep 06, 2024
Australian CASA Grants BVLOS Approval for Drone Flights over 500 Kilometers

Xplorate has secured BVLOS approval from Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority to fly SwissDrones SDO 50 over 500 kilometers in Queensland

Sep 01, 2024
Heavy-Lift Drones Transport Cargo to Offshore Wind Farm

During a 10-day mission in the North Sea, FlyingBasket’s cargo drones enabled SkyLift to transport 5,460 kg of cargo to Ørsted-owned wind turbines

Aug 30, 2024
Fixed-Wing VTOL Drone Receives FAA Approval for Long-Range Pipeline Inspections

Event 38 Unmanned Systems' E455 fixed-wing drone gains BVLOS clearance for extended missions

Aug 30, 2024
Advanced Video Streaming Technology for Remote Asset Monitoring

Ground Control integrates Videosoft’s adaptive video compression for secure real-time surveillance, enabling cost-effective video transmission from remote sites via satellite

Aug 13, 2024
Videosoft & Arycom Collaborate to Close the Visual Gap in Latin America

Catering to a range of markets, including UAV, IoT, Oil & Gas, and maritime, Arycom customers can now benefit from VideoSoft's ultra-low bandwidth video compression software

Aug 08, 2024
DeTect Deploys MERLIN True3D Radar for Offshore Wind Energy Research

DeTect has adapted its MERLIN True3D Radar for offshore wind energy research, participating in a multi-agency project to gather environmental data

Jul 15, 2024
AlarisPro Selected by Skyports Drone Services for UAS Fleet Management

Skyports Drone Services has selected AlarisPro as its UAS fleet management platform joining a growing list of successful and influential partners in the unmanned industry

Jul 10, 2024
DIA Submitted for Electrical Mining Truck Project

Escondida | BHP has submitted an Environmental Impact Statement to advance a project to assist the movement of pieces of equipment inside the mine by means of a trolley system

Jul 10, 2024
Strategic Partnership Between Ziyan & Phase One Announced

The combination of Phase One’s industrial cameras with Ziyan’s quickly deployable wind-resistant unmanned helicopters, will empower the intelligent inspection of power grids, wind turbines, photovoltaics, and other utility resources

Jul 01, 2024
Volatus Aerospace to Distribute the Xer X8

Leading international UAS provider Volatus Aerospace will distribute Xer’s X8 heavy-duty multirotor drone in North America

Jun 24, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Jun 07, 2024
International Drone Show 2024 Round-Up

More than 500 visitors from around the globe converged in Denmark for the International Drone Show 2024, thought to be the largest event of its kind in Northern Europe

May 31, 2024
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