Drones can be very unpredictable and dangerous. Saying that, they can also be very useful in emergencies. I Swedish Swiss team has won a $1 million award for their work on the Gimball Drone. The drone is capable of flying into objects without breaking or damaging other objects. More Links: Drone for good Flyability Gimball … Read More →
KMell Robotics is a small company that specializes in making photography multi-copters. They also made an add for Lexus with amazing results… And this is how they made it.
Starting out with Quadcopters (Multicopters) can be a daunting experience. There are so many options and so many things to consider. So I decided to write a few short blogs on things I learned from the experience. Quadcopters are actually very simple machines. It has a frame. Motors with propellers that are connected to the frame. … Read More →
A few weeks ago I wrote about the Crazyflie, an all in one Quadcopter designed on a single printed circuit board(PCB). This is a very versatile platform that is open for modifications and improvements. The easiest upgrade to start with will be to upgrade the battery pack. The stock battery is a 170mAh with C rating of 25-50. Depending … Read More →
Crazyflie is a building platform for makers that are interested in a Quad-copter that they can hack and add special features to. Its a palm size Quad-copter that can be assembled in very little time. It is very small, agile and for less than $200 its amazing value. The video below demonstrates its capabilities… For more details have a look at … Read More →
What happens when Mad Lab Industries mixes a Hexapod and a Hexcopter?!?!? We joked at work about using Quad-copters as couriers. Maybe not to far off… 😛
