Turning Drone Visual Data into Insights
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How enterprise can manage and apply visual data and insights from unmanned systems and drones.
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EDR ICYMI: Our Top Stories of Q1 2021
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In the Energy Drone & Robots newsroom, we want to make sure you see the most important news, so, in case you missed it (ICYMI), here are our top stories from the first three months of 2021.
Read MoreReport: Robots May Replace 20% of Oilfield Jobs in next Decade
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Rystad Energy, a research and business intelligence company serving the global energy industry, estimates that robots could replace approximately 425,000 oilfield jobs by 2030.
Read MoreUnmanned Flight on Mars: Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to Take Off
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NASA successfully landed its Perseverance rover on Mars on February 18. Now, the team is preparing to launch the 4 pound Ingenuity rotorcraft for test flights on a patch of the red planet.
Enterprise Drone Programs Define Workflows for Photogrammetry + LiDAR
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A new wave of understanding from surveying and mapping unmanned aerial leaders is creating knowledge that each solution has its pros and cons and squashing the debate of photogrammetry vs LiDAR.
Read MoreRio Tinto Using Drones, AR, and AI to Improve Mining Safety
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Mining company Rio Tinto is using drones, AR, AI, and other technology to improve safety and operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreRobots Take the Over/Under in Offshore Energy
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Autonomous and remote-operated drones and robots are being used around the world from the stars to the sea floor.
Read MoreUsing Drone Technology in the Fight Against Methane Emissions
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Oil and gas companies, industry coalitions, NGOs, and startups are deploying unmanned technology to reduce methane release into the atmosphere.
Read MoreBoston Dynamics Gives Spot a Leg (or Arm) Up
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Boston Dynamics releases new products and upgrades to improve enterprise robots and automation.
Read MoreEquinor and Nordic Unmanned to Study Drone Use in Offshore Oil and Gas
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Equinor and Nordic Unmanned plan to study how drones and unmanned systems can be used more extensively in oil and gas.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Has Been Great for Robots
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Companies are investing in automation at an accelerated pace to keep workflows running smoothly while following COVID-19 protocols.
Read MorePercepto launches major US expansion with the appointment of VP Sales Robert Mayfield
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Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics, today announced a major strategic expansion in the North American market with the appointment of seasoned sales executive Robert Mayfield as VP of Sales, North America along with a new headquarters opening in Texas by Q2 2021.
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: Shell Extracts Big Benefits from Unmanned Systems in 2020
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Shell is seeing the benefits of using unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for inspections, monitoring, surveying and more. They’re saving money, collecting better data and improving safety.
Read MoreAutonomous Inspection Pioneer Percepto Scores Triple Drone Regulation Win
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Percepto, the global market leader for autonomous industrial drone solutions, today announced three regulatory milestones, completing the Type Certification and D&R test flight phase taking the company a step closer to the highly regarded US FAA Type Certification, countrywide EVLOS in Australia and BLOS in Norway, demonstrating the company’s commitment to safety and empowering its customers to avoid lengthy approval delays associated with most regulatory hurdles.
Read MorePercepto Secures $45 Million Investment Led by Koch Disruptive Technologies to Deliver Truly Autonomous Inspection of Industrial Sites
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Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics, today announced a strategic investment of $45 million in Series B funding led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT) to launch a transformative solution for remote, fully autonomous, asset monitoring, inspection and compliance of industrial sites.
Read MoreANRA Technologies Launches Drone Identification Service In Switzerland
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ANRA Technologies, a leader in UAS Traffic Management (UTM), today launched SmartSkiesTM DroneID in partnership with the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) and Swiss U-Space Implementation (SUSI) to remotely identify drones in Switzerland.
Read MoreELIOS 2 TESTED AT THE CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
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Flyability partnered with DroneUA to conduct a mission at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant with the goal of determining whether nuclear waste was present in one of the plant’s decommissioned reactors.
Read MoreMartin UAV Partners with SOUTHCOM on Enhanced Counter-Narcotics Operations
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Martin UAV successfully demonstrated the shipboard integration of its V-BAT, as well as its impressive maritime capabilities in support of United States Southern Command’s (SOUTHCOM) counter-narcotics operations in the Eastern Pacific from Oct. 6, 2019 to July 31, 2020.
Read MoreJoint Effort to Increase Female Participation in Energy Industry
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The Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition and the Women and Drones network have formed a new partnership to broaden access to opportunities for women using drones in the energy sectors.
Read MoreUnmanned Aircraft Selected to Support Site Acceptance Testing of North Dakota's Statewide BVLOS Network
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The Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) has selected Volansi’s VOLY C10 for Site Acceptance Testing and use-case development for North Dakota’s statewide beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) network.
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