Drones in underground mines – Applications and benefits
Drones that carry different acoustic, visual, chemical, and biological sensors, have various military and civilian applications such as search and rescue, surveillance, firefighting, weather...
Top 9 drone manufacturers in the world
The major interest in drones started when the US began to use military drones, with the miniaturization of sensors and other technologies in the...
Flying a drone with a payload – Guidelines
A payload mainly consists of a combination of both active and passive components to transport from one point to another. The active payload includes...
13 things you should know before buying a camera drone
As a regular pilot and drone reviewer I’ve flown enough drones to make an idea about what are the most important tips people need...
Potential risks and dangers in drone delivery
From the inspection of oil pipelines to crops, piloted and autonomous drones are finding applications across industries. In last-mile delivery, in particular, drones provide...
The Condor – Largest heavy-lift, long-range cargo delivery drone
The Condor is a heavy-lift, long-range cargo delivery drone, introduced by Drone Delivery Canada (DDC), with a lifting capability of 180kgs (400lbs) of payload,...
Popular drone races around the world
Drone racing has swiftly emerged as an exciting and rapidly expanding sport in recent years. Originally introduced in 2010, it gained considerable traction with...
Drone safety guidelines for teachers
Drones, or Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), have become increasingly popular tools for educators. Their ability to capture unique perspectives and engage students in science,...
Why drone delivery never took off (yet): The real reasons
Back in 2013, Amazon captured global attention with a bold vision: drones delivering your online orders directly to your doorstep. The idea was futuristic,...
Eight ways to launch an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
Launching an unmanned aerial vehicle is potentially the most critical phase in UAV operations. Fixed-wing UAVs need to be accelerated to a minimum airspeed...
Can aerial robots perch like birds?
Flying an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) such as drones or quadcopters is an exciting experience, but landing them safer is no fun, especially when...
Technical challenges of counter-drone systems (C-UAS)
Counter-drone technology (counter-UAS, C-UAS, counter-UAV technology) refers to unmanned aircraft detection and/or disablement systems. The rise of C-UAS technology is largely due to the...
