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Osaka Metro deploys drones to inspect “nooks and crannies” in subway stations

November 16, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

By Chris Stonor The Japanese company, Osaka Metro Co, have started deploying drones within their subway stations to inspect the difficult to get to “nooks

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U.S. KDOT completes successful drone trial for disaster response and infrastructure inspections

November 5, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

By Chris Stonor The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) says its Division of Aviation completed a field exercise in Rossville to demonstrate the capabilities of

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Africa’s ECG deploys drones for network inspections

October 29, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) deployed, this week, 15 drones to monitor its networks. These specialist survey craft are owned and flown by Swiss

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“It’s not only a drone, not only a box, it’s also an autonomous airport”

October 29, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Inspection and surveillance

Nicolas Billecocq is Chief Operating Officer of Azur Drones, a pioneer of autonomous, drone-in-a-box security solutions What is Azur Drones doing that is so different

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Doosan Mobility Innovation “advances into overseas drone market”

October 28, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

South Korean company, Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI), a producer of portable fuel cell power packs for drones, stated last week it is “to make inroads

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U.S. drone startup attracts USD2.5m in seed-round funding

October 27, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

 The latest drone industry startup to attract new funding is U.S. California-based Ware that deploys autonomous drones for warehouse inventory counting, reports a company press

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Finland: Foreship deploys drones for draught surveys

October 27, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

Foreship, a Finland ship design and engineering company, is deploying drones to speed up the process of naval draught surveys, while improving safety and accuracy,

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Transport Canada approves BVLOS commercial drone operations using Iris Automation’s “Casia Safety Technology”

October 15, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

Transport Canada has issued the second Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) in uncontrolled airspace to MVT Geo-Solutions, reports

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UK Surveillance Camera Commissioner awards Crowded Space Drones with “first ever private sector certificate”

October 14, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

The UK Surveillance Camera Commissioner has awarded Crowded Space Drones “the first ever” private sector certificate for the use of drones in surveillance, reports a

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Flybotix showcase new flat motor technology drone at world’s largest tradeshow

October 6, 2020 Chris Stonor Inspection and surveillance

Switzerland’s EPFL Innovation Park start-up, Flybotix, is showcasing its dual-propeller drone today, online, at Xponential, the world’s largest tradeshow for unmanned and autonomous systems, reports

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