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ELIOS 2 Approved As A Formal Inspection Tool The Elios 2 Drone has been formally approved as an authorised tool for inspection, the first of its kind to be permitted for industry recognised use. In this blog: Elios 2 approved inspection tool by RoNik Inspectioneering and API (American Petroleum Institute) Safer, quicker and less complex […]

Anti-Drone Systems? Assessing the need with Alex Roskoss, COPTRZ Technical Manager The Future of Drone Detection Drones will play a massive part of our future, in more ways than we today can imagine. They are going to make changes to how we do things, changes on a scale we have not seen since horses were […]

It’s no secret that drones are revolutionising organisations that conduct regular industrial inspections, whether that’s inside a tank, pipeline or a mine. There are endless applications where the use of a drone not only improves data quality and efficiency of an inspection but most importantly improves safety. By using an Elios 2 you are protecting […]

Thinking of upgrading your current aircraft model to a WingtraOne Fixed Wing? Check out our Wingtra trade-in scheme and save up to £3,900 on a brand new drone. What are fixed-wing drones and when should you use them? When most people think about fixed-wing drones, they think about huge military UAVs with the bombing capacity […]

What is the the drone threat to critical infrastructure? The drone threat to critical infrastructure is real, in this blog you will find out: The different drone threats to critical infrastructure What this mean for the drone industry How the Martek Anti-Drone system combats this threat You may have seen the headlines – ‘drones present […]

Where does the media stand on drones?    With TV programmes entitled “The Gatwick Drone Attack” and “Britain’s Next Air Disaster? Drones” coming from the esteemed and proudly impartial BBC, it’s perhaps no surprise that the UAV industry tends to get a bad press across the wider media as well. The irony, of course, is […]

Save ££££’s On Your Commercial Tank Inspections When commercial tank inspection time rolls around you probably have that sense of gloom hanging over you.  After all, tanks have a limited working life with the risk of a costly tank failure increasing with age. Combined with the heady costs of replacing a commercial tank running into tens and hundreds […]

If Hasselblad are the tried and tested option, PhaseOne has become the maverick of the industrial camera industry.   Drone surveys are quickly becoming the fastest, most reliable way of carrying out inspections and surveys across the world. From powerline mapping to emergency response, sending a drone up into the air doesn’t just save time, […]

Drone Business Success – Case Study – Adam Watkin AeroMedia Wales Limited Ever wondered what it’s like to take a PFCO course? Then we are on hand to help you out. The PFCO ‘licence’ is a key tool for commercial enterprises who want to take their drone business to the next level. We spoke to […]

The requirements for registration and education become law on 30 November 2019.    Who do the new rules apply to? The new regulations apply to many who own or fly drones and model aircraft weighing between 250g and 20kg. You’ll be required to register unless either of the following apply: The drone or unmanned aircraft won’t […]

Drones are revolutionising the way in which surveyors gather data, making day-to-day operations faster, safer and more cost-effective when compared to traditional surveying methods. When it comes to aerial surveying and inspections, there’s never been a better or easier time to get yourself Drones. Drones are revolutionising the way in which surveyors gather data.  They […]

  Property has always been a solid market to get into, whether you’re building them, fixing them, drawing them or filming them with drones, houses and land will always be gold. According to general estimates, there are around 7,000 PfCO qualified pilots in the UK right now. However, probably a quarter of them, are still […]