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Ask SAM: Is winter break for WSFCS really three weeks? | Local News
Q: Is winter break for students in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools three full school weeks, Dec. 21 thru Jan. 8? This would be the longest winter break that I can ever remember. Answer: Brent Campbell, the chief marketing and communications officer for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, said the reader “is correct that the first day …
The Israeli technologies fighting the drone threat at airports
Airports are slowly getting back to business amid the coronavirus crisis. While that’s a hopeful development for the travel industry, airports will need to plan for an ever-increasing threat of disruption from unauthorized drones overhead. The last time an incident was widely reported was February 3, about a month before the pandemic started grounding planes. …
Agbioscience startup using multisensor drone technology sees growth
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Despite changes forced by the COVID-19 pandemic, a Purdue University-affiliated agbioscience startup focused on research-grade sensing data for agriculture is growing as it takes multisensor drone data collection technology to market. GRYFN, which offers precise geomatics solutions for coaligned and repeatable multisensor drone data collection, is adding members to its team, …
Fortem Technologies Partners with Mikuni Corporation to Provide Security Solutions Against Drone Incursions for Civilian Events and Critical Infrastructure
PLEASANT GROVE, Utah and TOKYO, Oct. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortem Technologies, Inc., a leader in airspace security and defense for detecting and defeating dangerous drones, announced today that it has partnered with Mikuni Corporation, the experts in providing technology trade to Japan. The goal of this partnership is to provide enhanced security for …
US Demonstrates Technology To Launch A ‘Drone From A Drone’ & Recover It Back Mid-Air
General Atomics, the American defence giant has stated that it has carried out captive carry tests of its new air-launched and air-retrievable drone prototype called the Sparrowhawk. After Ladakh, Why Gilgit-Baltistan Could Be Next Big Flash Point Between India And China? According to initial specifications, it would be carried by and work with the larger …
Amazon launches spherical Echo and flying camera drone | Amazon
Amazon has announced a full range of new spherical Echo devices, new motorised smart display, a camera drone that flies around your house, a game-streaming service and more. In a streaming presentation, the firm showed off a smorgasbord of new devices from its various brands, including Ring, Eero Fire and Echo. The new 2020 Amazon …
SpaceX delays Starlink launch as ocean outmatches drone ship upgrades
SpaceX’s 13th Starlink launch has been indefinitely delayed by “severe weather in the recovery area, later explained by CEO Elon Musk as case of the drone ship losing its battle with the ocean. Originally scheduled to launch as early as September 17th, Starlink-12 – the 12th Starlink v1.0 mission – was pushed to September 18th …
Global Utility Drone Market Outlook to 2025 by Technology, Area of Application and Geography
Dublin, Aug. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Utility Drone Market – Growth, Trends, and Forecasts (2020-2025)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global utility drone market is expected to rise at a CAGR of over 18% during the forecast period of 2020-2025. Factors such as reducing time and cost in asset management …
Fortem Technologies Announces Webinar on Countering Drone Threats
Pleasant Grove, Utah, June 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortem Technologies, the technical leader for counter drone security and defense solutions, will be holding a free webinar on the topic of countering drone threats on a global scale. In this webinar, Fortem’s leaders will discuss the security issues caused by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and …
Combat drone to compete against piloted plane
Image copyright Senior Airman Joshua Hoskins / USAF Image caption The XQ-58A Valkyrie is one example of a combat drone aircraft. It is not known which planes will be used in the test The US Air Force will pit an advanced autonomous aircraft against a piloted plane in a challenge set for July 2021. The …
