STARTUPS AIMS TO WIRELESSLY CHARGE INDUSTRIAL DRONES

Global Energy Transmission’s new drone recharging technology has a lot of value for the energy and infrastructure inspection industries. Indeed, the company’s new technology uses electromagnetic field to charge drones in flight. With a max power transfer rate of 12kW within a charging area of 8m, the Get Air system claims to have a transmission efficiency up to 80%. Leonid Plekhanov, founder of the firm believes that the wireless charging technology would be ideal for inspecting oil, gas pipeline infrastructures. The company is currently under a series of temporary waivers from the FCC and hopes to be approved to sell it to customers. Read More >>

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