A topographic map can be created from a point cloud in Global Mapper Pro, learn how to create your own in the latest article from Blue Marble Geographics
Ground Control is providing its RockBLOCK global satellite connectivity solution to LOHAN, a project aiming to launch a glider from a high-altitude balloon at the edge of space
From unmanned vehicles to critical military operations, learn how Aided Inertial Navigation Systems (AINS) sets new standards for accuracy and dependability
Designed for low altitude flights and precise positioning, Ainstein explores the advantages of using its US-D1 radar altimeter in drones for forestry management and wildfire surveillance
Drawing on its drone motor and propeller test stand technology, Tyto Robotics has conducted a comparison study of a range of large and powerful brushless motors
LCR Embedded Systems has explored thermal management strategies for VPX and SOSA aligned systems, addressing chassis and module design considerations to mitigate internal cooling
Skydio discusses the benefits of using security drones to respond to border emergencies and for border patrol, outlining the reality of rapid responses at the US border
ParaZero discusses the importance of crane drop-testing for real-world parachute evaluation, using its SmartAir Pro flight computer to monitor key parameters that are crucial for safe drone operations
Dynautics outlines control system technology for wave-powered USVs, detailing the benefits of its ‘power generation controller’ and using wave energy for propulsion
Find out how VPX and SOSA standards are contributing to the MOSA approach in this article by LCR Embedded Systems, including the goal of open standards and the benefits of each standard
Revector discusses the factors at play in the operational costs of search and rescue missions, and posits IMSI technology used on UAVs as a potential method of reducing these costs
Ground Control surveys 500+ American adults to find out if people felt more or less comfortable about commercial vs military drone applications, and whether the benefits outweighed their reservations
Voyis outlines how crucial dams are in the protection of communities and infrastructure, and how to inspect them most effectively with underwater optical sensors so they can remain safe
Blue Marble Geographics has released the v25.1 release of Global Mapper Pro, featuring an updated Compare Point Cloud tool that can be used for identifying changes in tree height by comparing point clouds to terrain
Ainstein has released an article outlining the use of its US-D1 altimeter in crop-spraying drones, including its benefits, ideal uses, and how it works on UAVs and agrodrones
Greenroom Robotics has released an article discussing the versatility of synthetic targets to develop autonomous marine systems, offering flexibility by facilitating both simulated environments and real-world trials
Calian has released a white paper outlining potential issues with the rapid increase of signals in the RF spectrum and positioning the use of XF technology in the Tallysman® line of antennas as a solution
Revector has released an article outlining the misunderstandings and myths about IMSI catchers which use software-defined radio, filters, amplifiers, and more to replicate a mobile base station
Ground Control’s RockBLOCK compact satellite IoT device is being used in drones for the delivery of prescriptions for Boots Pharmacy, and chemotherapy doses to cancer patients
When motorsport meets unmanned: AvioRace explains the correlation between designing, developing, and distributing electronic components for both motorsport and unmanned applications
With its long endurance and rapid deployment, the Shadow S3 unmanned helicopter from Ziyan UAS has demonstrated capabilities for public safety, utility inspection and forest fire prevention
Skydio has released a series of tips outlining how to implement Drone as First Responder programs now, aiming to improve public safety and transforming operational approaches
Nanomotion's gimbal system introduces a rotational motion mechanism, 2-axis gimbal control over azimuth (yaw) and elevation (pitch) is enabled by the company's piezoelectric motors
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