FLIR's US$200 Million Takeover of Aeryon Labs
FLIR Systems, the US-based global manufacturer of thermal imaging infrared cameras, has confirmed its takeover of the Canadian firm Aeryon Labs, a developer of high-performance unm...
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Accurate Georeferencing for UAV Surveying without Base Station
Klau Geomatics, specialised in post processed kinematic (PPK) direct georeferencing technology, has announced its new No-Base-Station high-accuracy georeferencing solution for unmanned aerial vehicl...
Mapping Asia’s Biggest Copper Mine Using a UAV
In early May 2018, the Czech company UpVision used an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to map a copper mine in Mongolia – the largest in Asia – as part of an ongoing Czech geological expedition at th...
Delair Chooses Septentrio AsteRx-m2 for New Large-area Mapping UAV
GNSS receiver manufacturer Septentrio has been selected to supply its high-precision AsteRx-m2 GNSS OEM receiver module and PPK library for use with Delair’s UX11 – a lightweight, BVLOS-ready fixe...
AEE Introduces Mach 4 UAV
AEE Aviation Technology, a global leader in electric aviation and camera technology, has announced the introduction of the Mach 4, a multiple payload capable commercial UAV built to provide a best-in-...
Dutch UAV First to Map Remote Tropical Island in 50 Years
The hybrid mapping UAV Marlyn, designed by ATMOS UAV, has enabled cartography professional TFC International to map the tropical island paradise of Silhouette Island, situated in the Indian Ocean. Thi...
Texo DSI Take Ownership of First Topcon Falcon 8+ in UK
Texo Drone Survey and Inspection (Texo DSI) have become the first company in the UK to take ownership of the Topcon Falcon 8+ UAV system. The UAV is the third generation edition of the Falcon Drone sy...
Topcon Helps Murphy Surveys get UAVs off the Ground
Topcon GB & Ireland has helped leading land and engineering surveying company, Murphy Surveys, expand its offering with the introduction of a specialised aerial survey division - MurphyUAV. By introdu...
Geomni Announces New Drone Service for Properties
Geomni, a Verisk Analytics business, has announced a new service that allows customers to dispatch a licensed, qualified UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) pilot to collect imagery and data about a structu...
Vertical Technologies Launches New VTOL UAV
Vertical Technologies has released its DeltaQuad series of autonomous VTOL UAVs. This hybrid vertical-take-off fixed-wing UAV can stream telemetry and video over the cellular network using VPN, and bo...
ASPRS Launches UAS Mapping Certification Program at UAV Expo 2017
The organizers of Commercial UAV Expo have announced they will host the first and only UAS Mapping Certification in the industry presented by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing...