The ECITB has launched an industry-first training course for operating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in industrial environments.
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A consortium led by AGS Airports has launched the next phase of its plan to create the UK’s first medical drone delivery network.
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UK startup Skyports secures £21.4m for flying taxi infrastructure
Skyports builds landing pad infrastructure – known as vertiports – for electric vehicle take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles.
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Ørsted and DSV to trial cargo drones at Danish offshore wind farm
The aim is to test whether cargo drones can serve as a realistic logistics supplement for the company’s many offshore wind farms.
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Drone companies team up to boost jobsite surveying capabilities
Quantum-Systems and Propeller Aero are teaming up to combine their software and hardware to improve worksite surveying and 3D mapping.
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10 contech startups to watch this year
The contech startup ecosystem is booming, with investment at an all time high. Here are 10 that should be on everyone’s radar this year.
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vHive raises $25m to grow drone-driven digital twin solution
vHive, a software solution that allows users to create digital twins of assets using drones, has secured $25m (£19.1m) in Series B funding.
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Plans revealed for drone ‘superhighway’ in the UK
The UK may soon be home to a 165-mile “drone superhighway” – a dedicated lane of airspace for cargo drones across the east of England.
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ARPAS-UK has teamed up with Connected Places Catapult and leading specialists to deliver CPD sessions for housing and infrastructure pros.
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Lithuanian road company has joined forces with Thrust and Agmis to introduce an AI and drone-based system for automated road inspection.