Ultrasonic inspection drone lands in South Africa
A South African industrial drone services company is hoping to define the game in local and regional structural inspection by introducing co…
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Free State University's R11million grant for drone-based geological research
The Hans Merensky Foundation (HMF) has awarded R11million (about $760,000) to South Africa’s University of Free State, which will go towar…
Insurance and the drone industry
We all love drones, for all the interminable reasons they have made the work load bearable in various industrial and humanitarian operations…
Terra Drone raises $70million
Japanese drone services company Terra Drone Corporation just got 70 million more reasons to smile. The Tokyo-based company – which as o…
DJI to launch own drone nest
It has been long in coming, but finally DJI has confirmed that it will be dropping its first drone box. Set to be available for purchase…
DJI's M30: The baby that Matrice and Mavic made
It was all about the payload when DJI finally unveiled its new flagship unmanned aerial vehicle for enterprise users yesterday. As earlie…
DJI to release foldable enterprise drone?
Amid a swell of leaked images suggesting the imminent arrival of a foldable industrial drone, DJI has announced that it will be holding a pr…
Bringing margnalised communities into the 21st Century
A youth organisation in Cape Town, South Africa is opening up possibilities for young people in the Cape Flats area in the city by introduci…
Inside India's dream for a wholly local drone ecosystem
The Indian government recently went ahead with a ban for all commercial drone imports, instead hoping the local industry would be enough for…
Drone technology and energy infrastructure
The use of drones for energy infrastructures is and will continue to be the leading market for drone technology throughout the world. Thi…
Zimbabwean drone training school opens doors
Precision Drone Training, the pilot training wing of drone services start-up Precision Aerial Zimbabwe is now officially open for business. …
Volatus purchases stake in Delta Drone
Volatus Aerospace, an international provider of drone solutions has just announced that it will be purchasing a 20 percent stake in the Sout…