Survey & Inspection News & Articles

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

SubC Imaging is introducing its new Rugged DVR+ Overlay Laptop powered by Rayfin Single-Channel Inspection software, offering a portable and reliable solution for maritime professionals in demanding environments

The DJI Matrice 4 Series is DJI’s new flagship enterprise drone series, featuring intelligent multi-sensor compact drones with smart detection and laser range finder measurement

EIVA and Tuco Marine will work together on an integrated system solution that includes the ProZero 8m Naval Intelligence USV and the ROTV ViperFish

CHCNAV has introduced the X500 Multirotor Drone, designed to offer precise obstacle detection, long flight times, and reliable operation for complex tasks such as infrastructure inspection and urban monitoring

The TOPONE autonomous drone by SEGULA Technologies offers a safe and effective alternative for technical inspections, eliminating the need for human intervention in these high-risk areas

The collaboration between WISPR and Keystone Precision Solutions focuses on integrating UAVs into structural assessments, offering a more efficient way to conduct inspections of bridges, buildings and other critical structures

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

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NJIT biologist Eric Fortune and a team of scientists called “Limelight Rainforest” with its biodiversity sampling technology have won the five-year XPRIZE Rainforest Competition

Gremsy’s lightweight EO/IR VIO camera payload — equipped with AI capabilities and advanced zoom, among other features — is being integrated into Arcsky’s UAV technology

Voyis’ Discovery Stereo Vision System has achieved BV certification for its accuracy in subsea metrology and mooring chain inspections, ensuring high measurement reliability

Overwatch Imaging demonstrated its Automated Sensor Operator with L3Harris’ EO/IR sensor systems, bringing cutting-edge imaging technology to domestic and international customers

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

Funded under the Photonics Partnership, the HyperImage project is developing a new spectral camera for geo surveillance drones and automated vertical farming applications

The Voliro T Version 5 features real-time 5G data transfer, flight controller, tail motor and tail propeller, and increased flight time

Inertial Labs’ new RESEPI Ultra LITE is the company’s lightest complete payload to feature both LiDAR and camera technology, offering ease of use, precision, and adaptability

Fullerton College, California’s longest-running community college, introduces a new Bachelor of Science program in Drone and Autonomous Systems, starting Fall 2026

Volatus Aerospace utilized RGB and infrared (IR) drones in combination with handheld thermal cameras to collect comprehensive data, ensuring the solar farm's operational readiness

ZenaTech’s new IQ Nano Drone is designed for indoor use in warehouse, distribution, and plant facilities for inspection, monitoring, and tracking processes like inventory management

Gremsy has launched the two-axis Pixy LR gimbal, built for Sony lLX-LR1 and designed for inspection and mapping applications, offering an unobstructed view and versatile integration

Red Cat and Palladyne AI aim to enable persistent detection, tracking, and classification of objects of interest by synthesizing multi-modal sensor fusion data from UAVs in real-time

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

SPH Engineering and Radar Systems launch the Zond Aero 500 NG, a universal Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) system designed for both drone-mounted and terrestrial surveys

Teledyne Geospatial and Inertial Labs have launched EchoONE, an advancement in airborne laser scanning technology that integrates LiDAR and camera technology with the Remote Sensing Payload Instrument (RESEPI)

Unveilled at INTERGEO 2024, DELAIR and YellowScan’s new DT46 drone integrates the Voyager LiDAR system with a long-endurance fixed-wing platform, enhancing aerial inspection capabilities