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Using Tethered Drones for Safety and Security

August 03, 2015
by Jason Hensel
drones, safety, technology
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The latest trend in the drone world involves cables to help them with battery life and to keep them from flying away. “So-called tethered drones use ultrastrong-but-lightweight cables connected to the ground to provide power, a data link and a physical restraint,” Jack Nic
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Dear Drone Operators: Know Before You Fly

December 23, 2014
by Jason Hensel
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Unmanned aircrafts (a.k.a. drones) will be popular holiday gifts this year. The Federal Aviation Administration knows that and has partnered with the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the Academy of Model Aeronautics, and the Small UAV Coalition to educate prospe
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Drones and the Meetings Industry

November 17, 2014
by Jason Hensel
Convention Centers, drones, technology
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Drones—also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)—are one of the hottest topics in our industry at the moment. How do we use them? Why would we want to? What can we use them for? Convene magazine decided to take on that last question, specifically for the meetings industry, in a fe
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How One College Football Team is Using Drones

November 05, 2014
by Jason Hensel
drones, Miami, sports
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Your opinions on drones may vary, but it’s safe to say the technology tool is here to stay and will only increasingly become more a part of our lives. Case in point: The University of Miami foot team is using drones during practices to improve its game. “With the help of a
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Theatrical Drones: Cirque du Soleil’s “Sparked”

September 30, 2014
by Jason Judy
Cirque du Soleil, drones, performance, sparked
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Drones outside the venue continue to spark discussion and concern, but Cirque Du Soleil has released a beautiful glimpse at what it might look like for them to integrate into the experience happening on stage. HT to Slate, where you can watch a behind-the-scenes video.
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