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Ørsted has successfully conducted a four-week cargo drone trial at its Hornsea 2 offshore wind farm in the North Sea, in collaboration with Skyports Drone Services. The trial involved transporting maintenance kits weighing up to 65 kilograms (143 pounds) between a service vessel and turbine tops, ma...
Ørsted has successfully completed a trial of a large cargo delivery drone at its Hornsea 2 offshore wind farm in the North Sea. The trial aimed to evaluate the feasibility of using drones to replace traditional sea vessel trips for maintenance operations, demonstrating the capability to deliver payl...
AirData has enhanced its Live Streaming platform by adding recording and rewind capabilities, allowing authorized viewers to review the previous 10 minutes of an active stream. This feature addresses the challenge of remote drone operations where key events may occur while the necessary personnel ar...
During the Falcon Peak 26.2 exercise at Yuma Proving Ground, a dozen vendors showcased their counter-drone technologies. The event aimed to evaluate these systems in challenging conditions, including sand and wind, as part of the Pentagon's efforts to enhance border security. This evaluation is sig...
Cyberhawk, a subsidiary of Ondas, has secured a multi-year agreement with SSE’s regulated electricity network businesses, SSEN Transmission and Distribution. This three-year deal, with a potential two-year extension, allows Cyberhawk to provide drone inspection and surveying services across SSE’s el...
Skysys Intelligent Technology is pioneering the integration of drones and robots for renewable energy operations, particularly in inspection and maintenance tasks. Traditional methods of inspecting photovoltaic panels are labor-intensive and hazardous, but Skysys' systems have been deployed at over...
AirData has launched a significant upgrade to its live streaming platform, introducing cloud recording and a DVR-style rewind feature that allows authorized users to review up to 10 minutes of past footage during active drone missions. This enhancement is particularly beneficial for public safety ag...
YYForce Inc. has launched Facadevision AI Pte. Ltd., a joint venture aimed at improving integrated facility management (IFM) services in Singapore. This new entity will focus on drone-enabled facade inspection and maintenance, enhancing safety and operational efficiency in the commercial real estate...
Japanese airports are set to implement artificial intelligence and drones to identify issues with runways, lighting, and other infrastructure. This initiative, led by trading house Sumitomo, aims to double maintenance efficiency as the country prepares for an influx of foreign travelers with a reduc...
Fujitsu has entered into a memorandum of understanding with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to provide maintenance for surveillance drones in Japan. This collaboration comes as Japan enhances its maritime surveillance capabilities within its exclusive economic zone, reflecting a strategic shift...
Perceptual Robotics, a Bristol-based drone company, has successfully raised over £4 million (approximately $5.3 million) as of July 28, 2026. This funding, which includes investment from Innovate UK, Loggerhead Ventures, One Planet Capital, and new investor Investing for Purpose, will be used to enh...
This week, ILA Berlin 2026 featured a comprehensive overview of small unmanned systems and various space-launch options. The event highlighted advancements in technology and innovation within the aerospace sector, attracting industry professionals and enthusiasts alike. Attendees had the opportunity...
The UK Ministry of Defence has inaugurated Europe’s largest drone testing and development facility, marking a significant advancement in military technology and innovation. This state-of-the-art center, located in the UK, aims to enhance the country’s capabilities in unmanned aerial systems. The fac...
Perceptual Robotics, a Thessaloniki-based company, has successfully secured new funding to enhance its autonomous wind turbine inspection platform. The investment round, announced on May 5, 2026, was led by Loggerhead Ventures, with additional support from One Planet Capital. This financial backing...
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