Drones Used to Fight Disease Causing Mosquitoes in Brazil
Recently a drone in the town of Bahia, Brazil released a swarm of mosquitoes into the atmosphere. Mosquitoes are one of the most deadly insects in the world. There are…
Satellite Drone Flies for 25 Days Straight Setting a New World Record
A solar powered drone recently set a new record by staying airborne at high altitudes for almost 26 days straight. Airbus, the company behind the drone, says they have…
Xcel Energy Becomes the First to Fly a Drone Beyond Visual Line of Sight
On September 12, Xcel Energy became the first company ever to fly a US utility drone Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) during ongoing inspections. The drone was launched to…
New Drone Capable of Flying In Air and Under Water
Designed by SwellPro, a company that specializes in waterproof drones and with the help of Urban Drones, the “Spry Drone” has the ability to fly in the air and…
Uber Planning to Make Uber Eats Deliveries via Drone
Uber has been making major moves in the transportation industry for the past few years, and their latest plan may cause a major shift in the food delivery business in…
Laser Beams Used to Recharge Airborne Drones
One of the main problems that have been facing the drone industry is the inability for drones to stay airborne for too long. Most drones only have about 15-20 minutes…
IBM has Invented a Coffee Drone that Knows When You are Thirsty
IBM recently announced that they have secured a patent for their coffee drone that flies around public areas to deliver cups of the coffee to thirsty individuals. The drone even…
Ford Using Drones for Factory Inspections
The Ford Motor engine factory in London has started to use drone technology in their facility. The US automaker has started using drones to perform important inspections in areas…
Utility Company Uses Drones for Power Line Inspections
Eversource is a utility company that provides electricity to over 1.2 million customers in about 149 cities and towns in Northwest America. They have recently begun using drones to…
Lifeguards are Now Using Drones to Help Rescue Efforts
A growing number of lifeguard organizations all over the world are turning to drones to help improve and speed up their rescue efforts when swimmers and surfers get into…
