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Teledyne FLIR Launches Prism Supervisor Software, Enhances UAS Autonomous Capabilities

Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today announced the release of Prism™ Supervisor, the latest addition to its Prism embedded software ecosystem.

30 Jan 2025

NASA Creates Shape Memory Alloy Tires to Help Rovers Tackle Mars Terrain

Developed by NASA, shape memory alloy spring tires offer unprecedented durability for rovers, overcoming traditional material limitations in Martian terrain.

28 Jan 2025

Drone-Powered Approach to Microplastic Removal

KIST's advanced microplastic removal technique combines hydrophilic features and surface tension, ensuring clog-free operation in water treatment applications.

17 Dec 2024

Nokia and Motorola Solutions Announce Drone Technology Integration for Public Safety and Mission-Critical Industries

Nokia and Motorola Solutions announced a drone technology integration to launch an AI-enhanced turnkey, automated drone-in-a-box solution that sets a new standard for first responders and mission-critical industries, offering enhanced situational awareness, streamlined remote operations, and faster decision-making.

12 Dec 2024

Drone Leverages Bird-Like Design for Versatile Flight

Researchers from Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have created a drone with the help of bird-like legs, that can walk, hop, and leap into the air, significantly increasing the potential environments in which unmanned aerial vehicles can operate.

9 Dec 2024

New Algorithm Redefines Autonomous Movement

Researchers from Caltech developed an algorithm for autonomous robots to assist with planning and decision-making. This system helps robots determine the best course of action while navigating the real world. The team described the method, called Spectral Expansion Tree Search (SETS), in the journal Science Robotics.

5 Dec 2024

Celestial Navigation Breakthrough Offers GPS Alternative for Drones

Australian researchers developed a lightweight celestial navigation system for drones, enhancing reliability in GPS-denied environments like warfare zones.

3 Dec 2024

Sphere Drones Delivers Game-Changing HubX Unit to Aptella, Transforming Remote Drone Operations Across Industries

Sphere Drones has delivered HubX to their distribution partner Aptella, enabling automated drone technology for customers in the resources, mining, construction, and emergency services sectors.

From Sphere Drones 26 Nov 2024

Drones Track Methane Emissions from Landfills

This review discusses advancements in using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for methane emission monitoring in landfills.

9 Oct 2024

Drones Improve Multi-Room Exploration with AI

Researchers developed a framework for autonomous drones to efficiently explore multi-room environments by prioritizing areas of interest and using inter-robot communication. The approach significantly enhanced exploration efficiency, with potential applications in search and rescue, infrastructure inspection, and environmental monitoring.

21 Aug 2024