Weekly Drone Safe News (27th May - 31st May)
Weekly Drone Safe News
The Drone Safe team has been monitoring world news across the drone industry throughout the past week.
See our top picks below!
Energy From The Sky: How Drones Can Be Used To Generate Electricity
University of Bristol’s Lecturer in Flight Dynamics and Control Dr Duc H. Nguyen has landed a £375,000 grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to conduct further research into the emerging field of Airborne Wind Energy Systems (AWES).
Read the full story via the University of Bristol, here.
New Drone Car To Provide Quicker, More Reliable Aerial Service
Members of Nottinghamshire Police’s drone team will be able to provide a quicker, more reliable service in the future – thanks to a cutting-edge, specially adapted new vehicle.
Read the full story via Nottinghamshire Police, here.
AI Integration With Drone Tech To Enhance Capabilities, And Efficiency: Report
Integration of artificial intelligence with drone technology can enhance capabilities, efficiency, and operational intelligence, such as autonomous navigation, real-time data processing, and advanced analytics, a survey said.
Read the full story via Business Standard, here.
Prescription Delivery Via Drone Is Coming To More American Cities
New partnerships with Mayo Clinic and Memorial Hermann Health Systems will bring Zipline's autonomous home-delivery service to Houston, Jacksonville and Rochester, Minnesota.
Read the full story via Healthcare IT News, here.
8-Year-Old Named World's Youngest Drone Videographer
An Indiana 8-year-old whose drone footage earned her an award at the AZDroneFest International Film Festival earned a Guinness World Record as the world's youngest drone videographer.
Read the full story via UPI, here.