What kinds of items are classified as dangerous goods and how can they be transported by uncrewed aircraft? This seminar answers these questions and presents an overview of the relevant regulatory requirements plus options for how operators can become compliant, opening the door to new commercial use cases. Speaker Bios: Geoff Leach, Viking Drone Packaging….
Railscape Ltd, one of the UK’s leading commercial drone service providers, have developed, designed, and patented the UK’s first unmanned aerial precision sprayer (UAPS). The system, designed to deliver pesticides and herbicides via a sprayer attached to a drone, means a gamechanger in managing locations considered hazardous or difficult to reach using conventional working at…
Join us as Philip Hanson, Aviation Technical Assurance Manager at the Maritime & Coastguard Agency discusses the evolution of Coastguard aviation and how that led the MCA to explore BVLOS drone use to support time critical missions, to increase search efficience and effectiveness, while reducing the risk to the rescuers. Speaker Bio: Phil Hanson, Aviation…
As cities and communities embrace a rapidly evolving future, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) are becoming more than just buzzwords. These are transformative technologies with profound implications for local governance. ARPAS-UK, in a pioneering collaboration with AAM4GOV, presents an enlightening online webinar tailored especially for local authority and council members. Dive…
The remarkable advancement in UAVs has firmly established itself as a pivotal enabler across the commercial landscape and is poised to revolutionise the energy sector. UAVs have proven to be instrumental in streamlining a wide range of operations that would otherwise be prohibitively expensive, labour-intensive and typically constitute a safety risk. Dr-SUIT offers a suite…
Discover the benefits of a standardised, best practice, approach that enables drone operators to elevate safety and gain greater visibility of other operations taking place in their flight area. This informative webinar delves into the various aspects that contribute to the improvement of safety for all air users. With no established standard approach currently in…
CPD overview: Earlier this year, uAvionix, Skylift and and British Telecom successfully conducted demonstration flights using uAvionix’s SkyLine cloud-based command and control (C2) system communicating over C-Band and LTE. The flights achieved two UK firsts for UAS operations; operational Command and Non-Payload Communications (CNPC) C2 systems using C-Band and LTE via BT’s Drone SIM and secondly the transmission…
Date: Tuesday 10 October 2023 Timing: 12.30-13.45 Venue: virtual As the data guardians of digital engineering, how can surveyors ensure data is collected and managed securely? This lunchtime webinar for ARPAS-UK and RICS Members only explores the importance of professional security-mindedness, data security and information management on infrastructure projects. Speaker & Topics covered:A UK government security adviser…
The Revolutionary Impact of Drones on UK and Global Construction Join us for an enlightening session as we delve into the cutting-edge world of drone technology and its transformative influence on the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Discover the myriad ways drones are currently revolutionizing construction practices, offering unprecedented efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. Our…
ARPAS-UK is pleased to announce the launch of the BVLOS Technical Special Interest Group (BVLOS Tech SIG) on 6 September 2023. The launch event will be a workshop with a focus on Risk Quantification for BVLOS Operations. Speakers: Dr Owen McAree has an extensive and impressive background in BVLOS Operations, research, safety assurance and is…