Having discussed mobile connectivity and 5G networks in our previous post, we now turn to how 5G mobile networks can help the drone industry. Current mobile networks are capable of serving drones in the low-altitude airspace which seems to be a perfect fit since drones fly rather low and cell ...

Schiebel successfully completed the acceptance tests for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) of its new Schiebel-designed heavy fuel S2 engine for its CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS). Building on 12 years of extensive experience developing engines for the CAMCOPTER® S-100 system and the ...

Gladiator Technologies’ low noise MEMS inertial sensor and systems technology coupled with VELOX™ high speed processing are now integrated with a 72 channel GNSS receiver to provide a compact GNSS - Inertial Navigation Systems (INS/GPS) for accurate position, velocity and attitude. The feature set ...

Schiebel, together with partner Nordic Unmanned, successfully completed a two-day test of its sniffer capability on board the CAMCOPTER® S-100 UAS in the shipping lane outside Gniben, Denmark. Ships operating in Europe’s busiest sea routes are permitted to emit exhaust fumes with a sulphur oxide ...

UAVOS company has announced that in collaboration with King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Saudi Arabia, they are working on scientific research and development of the Flight Control System (FCS). The FCS is designed to fit and leverage multi-mission, multi-domain UAV platforms. ...

Scalable and Flexible Access to Professional GNSS Positioning-as-a-Service Trimble announced today its Trimble®Catalyst™ software-defined Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver for Android™ phones and tablets is now available with a usage-based service plan—Trimble Catalyst On ...

An incredible 3007 visitors descended on the Business Design Centre in London last month for GEO Business 2019, an impressive 19% increase from the previous show which equates to an astonishing 87% increase since its launch in 2014.  Analysis of those attending this year has found that ...

The Polynav2000F is a high-performance GNSS aided fiber optics gyroscope (FOG) based Inertial Navigation System (INS) designed and built by Polynesian Exploration Inc. The System offers dual antennas for precision heading and a dual frequency RTK support that provides centimeter level accuracy ...

MacArtney France continues to supply Teledyne Oil & Gas connectivity solutions to the pioneering MEUST-NUMerEnv observatory project located    40 km offshore from Toulon, France. Over the last two decades, MacArtney France has provided market-leading connectors to ANTARES (Astronomy with a ...

Collaborating for almost two decades MacArtney and the Applied Physics Laboratory at the University of Washington has recently launched the FOCUS 3 – APL’s latest acquisition in the pursuit of unexploded ordnance detection. Over the years, APL and MacArtney have worked together on several ...

LiDARUSA is pleased to announce the option of the Drone Rescue Systems parachute system with all DJI M600 UAV sales. As UAV’s become increasingly common for mapping applications the likelihood of a crash increases. The #1 concern for any pilot should be the safety of all people in the ...

The collaboration between HERON, the latest wearable mobile scanners from Gexcel  and Verity construction verification software from ClearEdge3D, significantly advances scan-to-BIM workflows with streamlined data collection and construction QA/QC.  ClearEdge3D, ...