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While it is true that drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are all the rage these days, it can be a different story for those who want to come in to make a living. Generally speaking, the drone community is considered small, in most countries or regions. This is because UAVs are still in the …
For those uninitiated, drones are all the rage these days. In fact, as a category of UV or UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle), such devices have been around for many years as playthings and hobbies. Only a small fraction of this industry is in businesses. Think defence sector and hobbyists. But it is going to change. …
Climate change. Global warming. Sustainability. You probably have bubble thoughts thinking, “well yeah, haven’t we heard it all? What is new?” Recycling! Making things useful from waste. But what we have here is taking recycling, and drones, to a whole new dimension! Researchers from Malaysia have successfully manufactured a drone from pineapple leaves! Yes, that sweet, …
Many drone pilots know that it is against the law if they fly drones or any forms of aerial devices indiscriminately. For leisure UAV players, they usually fly in non-restricted areas. But in Singapore, non-restricted areas can be hard to come by! Currently, there are several locations hobbyists can get their air fix! A quick check …
With drones continuing to get traction in the industry, and in the context of skills upgrading and acquiring new knowledge, professionals continue to ask, where drones related know-how can be applied? What kind of jobs would drone professionals do? Are those jobs technically demanding, physically daunting? And perhaps most importantly, would the job pay well. …
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By now, many people should know (and probably desensitised) that it is just a matter of time AI, robots and flying cars become mainstream. But still, some people I spoke with gape when they saw the prototype of a drone carrying out window-washing of a high-rise building. This is a prototype and demonstration conducted in …
The Art and Science of Drone Launchpad The familiar round shape, luminous orange or blue colour foldable piece of landing pads with nylon cloth, weaved into a bendable round-hoop drone pilots used to see, has surprisingly, several essential pointers to consider before buying. In this post, we breakdown these pointers to help our readers discern …
Drone news are all over the media these days. From drone delivery to drone taxis and from aerial photography to vessels inspection in the maritime sector. Or site survey in agriculture and to spread fertilisers, such as the one below. Drone related technology is an emerging field with many applications still unfolding and evolving. There …