Drone Strategy 2.0: Creating a large-scale European drone market

The European Drone Strategy 2.0, adopted today by the Commission, sets out a vision for the further development of the European drone market. It builds on the EU’s safety framework for operating and setting the technical requirements of drones, which is the world’s most advanced. The new Strategy lays out how Europe can pursue large-scale commercial drone operations while Read more about Drone Strategy 2.0: Creating a large-scale European drone market[…]

Managers are caught in a potential bind – they face the hype and excitement of new technology

Managers face a confusing storm of new technology hype but the key to navigating through the endless promises made for technologies such as drones, blockchain or artificial intelligence is to focus on real uses for the innovations, new research from the UK’s University of Bath and Swiss university ETH Zurich shows. A five-year study of industrial drone technology adoption showed Read more about Managers are caught in a potential bind – they face the hype and excitement of new technology[…]

UFO project Open Call matchmaking

HAPTIC R&D CONSULTING SRL will participate at UFO project Open Call matchmaking This FREE matchmaking event will give you the opportunity to meet potential project partners and business partners during video pre-arranged 20 minute meetings and discuss potential partnership opportunities. Your agenda will be sent to you one week before the event with the exact Read more about UFO project Open Call matchmaking[…]

Commercial Drone/Urban Air Mobility Events

We are OFF AND RUNNING on the 2021 drone shows which will be live.  The underlying UAV and UAM markets have been barreling forward.  We have remained at the center of the action through our webinars, roundtables, virtual summits, newsletters and consulting.  For our live Commercial UAV Expo events in 2021 this translates into massive pent-up interest, excitement Read more about Commercial Drone/Urban Air Mobility Events[…]

Retail delivery via drones is being viewed as a truly disruptive technology

Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas say drone technology has the potential to be a genuine game changer in the retail industry, with its promise to enable retailers to offer unheard-of delivery lead times and near-perfect delivery-time customization adaptability. In a new study, recently published online in Production and Operations Management, three faculty members Read more about Retail delivery via drones is being viewed as a truly disruptive technology[…]

Commercial UAV Expo Americas 2020 VIRTUAL

Commercial UAV Expo Americas is a re-imagined virtual event where the commercial drone community will gather to learn, connect, and drive the industry forward to create a new future. The event will feature virtual exhibits and demonstrations by UAS solutions providers; keynotes, panel discussions, and presentations with interactive Q&A and chat; AI-powered networking; and more. Read more about Commercial UAV Expo Americas 2020 VIRTUAL[…]

Improving internet networks with use of tethered drones

The use of tethered unmanned aerial vehicles (TUAVs) has been modeled as a powerful new tool for improving cellular phone and internet networks. When employed as flying base stations with a cable connection, multirotor drones promise to quickly ramp up coverage, increase the efficiency of urban networks and provide much needed access in remote rural Read more about Improving internet networks with use of tethered drones[…]

EXPODRONICA 2020 – Madrid, SPAIN

This year Expodronica goes one step forward to be the reference event in Europe and will hold different action during the exhibition event such as a World Drone Forum, a brokerage event to link companies and SMEs with investors and many more… More than 30.000 visitors One of the great values of Expodronica is its Read more about EXPODRONICA 2020 – Madrid, SPAIN[…]

TOP 5 REASONS TO EXHIBIT AT COMMERCIAL UAV EXPO

 GET SEEN. Make it easy for prospective buyers, existing customers, potential partners, and the investment community to find you. They come from across Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and around the world and they’ll all be there in search of solutions, partners and acquisition targets. See the attendance breakdown and sample organizations. “It’s very important Read more about TOP 5 REASONS TO EXHIBIT AT COMMERCIAL UAV EXPO[…]

Drones collisions tests

The rapid rise in the number of drones worldwide has been accompanied by increasing reports of near misses with commercial aircraft. In 2017, while coming in to land, a Canadian passenger aircraft actually collided with a drone, narrowly escaping catastrophe. Bird-strike tests for aircraft are mandatory. To date, however, there is no equivalent standard test Read more about Drones collisions tests[…]

The use of new technologies for monitoring should increase the effectiveness of environmental and climate measures

The European Court of Auditors is conducting an audit to assess the EU’s use of new imaging technologies to monitor the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). In particular, the auditors will examine the support provided by the European Commission, as well as practices in the Member States. They will also consider the challenges hindering more rapid Read more about The use of new technologies for monitoring should increase the effectiveness of environmental and climate measures[…]

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies allow for large and complex facilities to be inspected while in operation

Intel and Cyberhawk, a global leader in aerial inspection and surveying, again revealed the power of commercial drone technology to drive business transformation by successfully inspecting a gas terminal in St Fergus, Scotland. Inspection with the Intel® Falcon™ 8+ system, instead of conventional methods, reduced employee risk, increased speed and accuracy, and saved $1 million to Read more about Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies allow for large and complex facilities to be inspected while in operation[…]