Gotonomi completes flight trials and prepares to start shipping

Gotonomi, a provider of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) satellite connectivity solutions, has announced the successful completion of additional flight trials and the commencement of orders for production units of its UAV satcom terminals at the Commercial UAV Expo 2024 in…

Swisscom Broadcast and Nokia to build a drone network

Swisscom Broadcast is establishing a secure infrastructure in Switzerland to support and operate automated drone flights as a service. This new drone network, launching in autumn 2024, will enable clients to utilise secure drones for tasks such as infrastructure inspections,…

The offshore drone inspection market is estimated to be valued at $1,456.8m by 2033

The market for offshore drone inspection is anticipated to reach $421.6m in 2023 and grow at a healthy 13% CAGR between 2023 and 2033. The various advantages offered by advanced drones, such as stability, low deployment costs, improved data quality,…

Robots and the balance of life and death

Technology advances at an unprecedented rate. New products and innovations are released daily, and over the years the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning, notably in robotics, has become ever more prevalent and increasingly intelligent. These advancements are generally…

Hackathon to kickstart safety innovations for autonomous agricultural vehicles

This September, Agri-EPI Centre, in partnership with Hands Free Farm, are running a virtual Hackathon event to address the safety and security challenges of autonomous vehicles and drones in agriculture. Hands Free Future While the advancement of autonomous farm vehicles…