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Hitachi Develops Wind-Resistant Drone Modeling Technology to Revolutionize Air Mobility Operations

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This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association.   Hitachi, Ltd. has developed breakthrough modeling technology that enables drones to navigate sudden weather changes including gusts and strong winds, addressing a critical barrier to expanding drone operations across infrastructure inspection and logistics sectors. The innovation measures wind resistance performance for individual […]

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Optim and Kyuden Drone Service Use AI to Prevent Tree-Fall Disasters

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This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association.     Japanese technology companies Optim and Kyuden Drone Service (KDS) have developed a new “Dead Tree Detection AI Service” that combines artificial intelligence with drone-mounted multispectral cameras to identify dying trees before they pose safety risks to critical infrastructure. Addressing Growing Environmental […]

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SkyDrive Announces Successful Test Flights at Osaka Expo 2025

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New SkyDrive Test Flights Japanese eVTOL manufacturer SkyDrive Inc. recently announced the successful completion of a series of demonstration flights for its SD-05 passenger model at the Osaka Expo 2025 between July 31 and August 24th. The demonstration flights, which lasted several minutes, took the SKYDRIVE up and out from the Expo venue’s vertiport and […]

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Terra Drone and MODEC Renew Partnership to Advance Offshore Oil Tank Inspections

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Japan’s Terra UT drone delivers safer, faster, and more accurate non-destructive testing for FPSO crude oil storage tanks by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Japanese drone and uncrewed mobility company Terradrone recently announced the renewal of its joint research and development agreement with MODEC, another local developer of offshore platforms for the oil and […]

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