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Drones to transform oil & gas pipeline inspection

In the oil and gas industry, regular inspections are mandatory and essential for the continued operation of a pipeline system. However, they come with their own set of problems. Apart from safety concerns, carrying out regular inspections is quite expensive. Also, inspections take time as pipelines usually run through terrains that are difficult to navigate. …

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Application of Drones in Grid Inspection and Monitoring

Drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles or UAVs, have been around since before WWII. Like almost every technological advancement over the centuries, the drones were developed by the defense industry for its needs. However, the last decade has seen an increasing demand for drones for non-defense activities like delivering packages, filmmaking, surveying, etc. One …

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Autonomous Robots & Drones in the Oil and Gas Industry

The oil and gas industry is a product of the industrial revolution and has been around ever since. However, as we progress towards the age of autonomous robotics and artificial intelligence, every industry must follow in order to keep up with the demand. There are more than a thousand oil plants in the world, many …

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Collaborative Robots in the Automotive Industry

The last big technological advancement in the automotive industry was Henry Ford’s invention of the assembly line in 1913. Over a century later, it is now time for another tech revolution to take place, and this time, robots will take the lead. What are Collaborative Robots? Collaborative Robots, or Cobots, are essentially robots that work …

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Food Delivery Drones

Food Delivery Drones

The last-mile delivery of food is the most expensive and time-consuming part of the food delivery supply chain. Last-mile food delivery alone amounts to almost 53% of the total shipment cost in the industry. While online food delivery websites have boomed over the last years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, reviews still reflect poor satisfaction …

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Drones in Agriculture - WhatNext

Drones in Agriculture – Precision Agriculture

The ever-evolving digitization is rapidly transforming our lives. Artificial intelligence (AI) driven innovations are contributing enormously across industries. It is a well-known fact that agriculture is one of the economy-boosting sectors that significantly dominates the export market. Moreover, the countries lacking technological assistance in agriculture suffer from low productivity due to underdeveloped methods without automation, …

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