Drone operators, be ready to show ID. Bloomberg reports that in response to concerns from law enforcement and security agencies wary of concealed explosives, the U.S. government is mandating external markings on all civilian drones to expedite identification. In a notice recently published in the Federal Register, the FAA announced that it is now requiring the “registration …
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Major Japanese and Chinese e-commerce companies Rakuten Inc. and JD.com Inc. said Thursday they will tie up and commercialize an unmanned delivery service in Japan to save the time, cost and labor involved in parcel shipments in the wake of the explosive growth of online shopping. Rakuten will employ JD.com’s drones and unmanned ground vehicles, …
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Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), colloquially known as drones, are reinventing old businesses and even creating brand new opportunities. Whether it’s innovation in media coverage and filmmaking or new capabilities for emergency responders, drones are capable of some pretty incredible things. In 2016, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released rules on commercial drone usage, clarifying the legal …
We’ve all done it, we immediately tried to take to the sky with a new drone, promptly crashing. It is easy to make a mistake flying your new quadcopter, so here are a few of the most common errors and what we recommend you do to avoid them. Luckily, the majority of mistakes on our list …
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The use of drones in construction is on the rise. They can be used in many applications, from survey mapping to job monitoring. As construction companies decide to implement this technology, figuring out how to use a drone takes time. Learning how to use it comes first, along with safety precautions. HERE ARE SOME DRONE …
Drone Technology The term “drone” usually refers to any unpiloted aircraft. Sometimes referred to as “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” (UAVs), these crafts can carry out an impressive range of tasks, ranging from military operations to package delivery. Drones can be as large as an aircraft or as small as the palm of your hand. What is a …
