NESTA, the UK based innovation foundation, works in areas where there are big challenges and they look to bring new ideas to life in a way that meets these challenges. One of the sectors that they have turned their collective mind to is that of drones and how they ...
Solar energy is becoming more and more popular with both domestic and commercial customers alike. An increasing focus on the perils of climate change has led to a surge in interest regarding renewable energy sources and you don't have to travel far before you find roof mounted solar ...
Electronic Conspicuity (EC) is one of the hot topics in the drone world right now. Put simply, it's an umbrella term for technology that allows an aircraft's position to be communicated to aircraft and other relevant authorities. As the demands on our airspace increase, EC is seen by ...
You wouldn't normally associate drones with romance - Valentine's Day is normally more of a flowers and chocolates kind of a day - however, there are some ways that drones can be used to spread the message of love. DJI certainly agree as they've tried to capture the ...
Vodafone UK have published the findings of a study they commissioned regarding the potential benefits to the UK of safe and secure drone use. Working with WPI Economics, the report uses five case studies as its basis and draws some interesting conclusions regarding it's potential in the UK. ...
The 27th January saw the second reading of a parliamentary bill which extends the police powers to land or even seize drones by using counter-drone technology. The Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill aims to improve security around sensitive locations such as prisons and airfields. Of course ...
A detailed study undertaken by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has identified a role that UAVs can play in reducing both employee risks and the time and cost involved in decommissioning a nuclear power station. The conclusion following this detailed research is that drones really can offer benefit as ...
Hydrogen powered fuel cells have long been vaunted as the future solution to all of our energy problems and it seems that the world of UAVs has taken a big leap closer to being able to leverage this fuel source with a successful project created by a team ...
