This feature is especially handy for industrial inspections and firefighting. Many drones are equipped with both a thermal ...

What kind of sensors and cameras make drones effective for industrial inspections? High-resolution cameras, thermal imaging sensors, and lidar technology enable drones to detect structural issues ...

Thermal image, taken from a drone’s infrared camera, of a potential trouble spot. Another drawback of drones is UASs can perform visual inspections only, and cannot for example hammer a pole above the ...

KSU researchers are working on a project to analyze the opportunities available by using drone thermal imaging in cattle feed ...

A caged inspection drone offering enhanced inspection capabilities is said to reduce costs for power stations by reducing the ...

And the thermal imaging is aiding with wildland fires. Recent drone video from a grassfire shows a split-screen view of regular aerial video on one side and on the other side the same view with ...

"Drones have already proven useful in operations, including MBTA track corridor inspections ... like high-resolution images, 3D maps, thermal images, and LiDAR scans," according to Dronelife.com.