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Unlocking Drone Performance: Power, Propulsion & Predictability for Mission-Critical Success

Ensuring the reliability and predictability of drone power, propulsion, range, and data logging remains crucial for their effective operation in mission critical applications.

Efficient Motor Design: Designing and optimizing drone motors for efficiency can contribute to better propulsion and increased flight endurance.

Redundancy Systems: Implementing redundancy systems for power and propulsion components, such as multi energy systems on a drone, can enhance reliability. Systems can be built in hybrid drones, where Starter Generator can be called upon to act as propulsion motor on demand. Building in thermal management systems in motors controller can eliminate failures by actually throttling back performance in thermal runaway system, and bring home the drones with over stressed components in flight.

Advanced Communication Protocols: Utilising advanced communication protocols, such as LTE or 5G, or satellite communications at high frequencies, can extend the range of drones by enabling communication over longer distances. These protocols offer greater reliability and bandwidth.

Signal Boosting Technology: Integrating signal boosting technology, such as directional antennas or signal repeaters, can enhance communication range in areas with poor signal strength. Building in security algorithms, ensures uninterrupted communication between the drone and the ground station, even in challenging environments.

Flight Path Optimisation: Implementing efficient flight path optimization algorithms, by calculating the most efficient route based on factors such as wind conditions and terrain, drones can conserve energy and extend their range.

Data Logging and Predictability: Implementing comprehensive data logging systems onboard drones enables the collection of valuable performance data. This includes information on power consumption, propulsion efficiency.

Real-Time Telemetry: Integrating real-time telemetry systems allows operators to monitor crucial parameters during flight, such as battery voltage, motor RPM, and temperature. This real-time data enables early detection of issues and facilitates timely intervention to prevent failures.

Predictive Maintenance Algorithms: Developing predictive maintenance algorithms based on historical data can anticipate component failures before they occur. By analyzing trends and patterns in data logs, these algorithms can identify potential issues and schedule maintenance proactively, minimizing downtime.

By leveraging ePropelled’s patented technologies and advancements, such as ePConnect™, that has built-in a service engineer on the drone, such communication protocols, and data analysis algorithms, drone operators can optimize performance, increase operational efficiency, and ultimately unlock the full potential of drone technology.

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Malmö, Sweden -- Last month, Bjorn Rydhog released his new EP New Day Coming and you can get a taste of its summery vibes with standout track “Adore Her”. The bright track spans just under 4 minutes long and perfectly captures the irresistible pop that comes out of Sweden. “Adore Her” hits the right blend of infectious pop with just a hint of feelgood disco. There’s an effervescence to the song that makes it so light and heartwarming - and Rydhog’s hypnotic vocals will have you immersed in his fun, upbeat instrumental layers.

Bjorn Rydhog · New Day Coming EP

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We will have vengeance tonight. I’ll never let you in, now it’s too late to turn around.

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Turkey Keeps American Pastor Behind Bars—At Least for Three More Months

Andrew Brunson has spent most of the last two years in prison based on wild—or absent—accusations.

After nearly two years in a Turkish prison, hopes for the release of American pastor Andrew Brunson have been deferred. A Turkish court ordered 50-year-old pastor to remain bars until at least his next hearing on October 12.

On Wednesday, the court heard testimony from members of Brunson’s church who made “vague, unsubstantiated accusations” against Brunson, reported World Watch Monitor. When the judge asked how Brunson would respond to the testimony of the prosecution’s witnesses, he said, “My faith teaches me to forgive, so I forgive those who testified against me.”

Bill Campbell, a North Carolina pastor whose church belongs to the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, the same denomination as Brunson’s church, was among several supporters of the pastor who attended the trial.

“As usual, there was much spurious testimony against Andrew,” Campbell told EPConnection after the trial. “Andrew’s testimony was absolutely powerful. He presented the gospel with confidence and defended himself with boldness.”

Notably, the court heard a defense witness for the first time, although the witness Brunson initially requested to testify was not permitted to do so.

Many of Brunson’s supporters had been cautiously optimistic about his release—Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and US President Donald Trump had been photographed smiling and fist-bumping each other at last week’s NATO summit in Brussels. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) had also met with Erdoğan in Ankara the last week of June, though the focus of the meeting was to discuss US sanctions.

On Twitter, Freedom House’s Nate Schenkkan called the Turkish court’s ...

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The Future of Commercial & Agricultural Uncrewed Ground Vehicles (UGVs): Market Growth, Innovations & Challenges (2022-2032)

Key Growth Drivers:

1. Labor Shortages and Cost Reduction:

In both agriculture and industrial settings, labor shortages are driving demand for autonomous systems. UGVs help offset these challenges by automating repetitive and labor-intensive tasks such as crop monitoring, harvesting, and logistics, reducing dependence on human workers.

2. Technological Advancements:

AI, machine learning, and sensor integration have enabled Uncrewed Ground Vehicles to operate more efficiently in complex environments. In agriculture, for example, UGVs can be equipped with precision agriculture technologies to monitor soil health, detect pests, and optimize irrigation.

3. Sustainability and Precision Agriculture:

As the demand for sustainable farming practices grows, UGVs are playing a critical role in promoting resource-efficient farming. UGVs can minimize the use of fertilizers and water by providing real-time data on soil conditions and crop health, helping farmers make more informed decisions.

4. Commercial Applications:

In the commercial sector, UGVs are finding uses in industries such as logistics, mining, and construction. These vehicles can autonomously transport goods, inspect infrastructure, and perform hazardous tasks, improving operational safety and efficiency.

Market Projections 2022-2032:

Market research indicates that the commercial and agricultural UGV market is expected to experience a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 12% through 2032 to $12B market.

Segment Breakdown:

The UGV market in these sectors can be segmented by application (farming, logistics, mining, and infrastructure), vehicle type (tracked, wheeled, or hybrid), and operation mode (autonomous or remote-controlled). Agricultural UGVs, particularly those used for crop monitoring and precision farming, are expected to lead the market due to the growing emphasis on sustainable agriculture.

Challenges:

Despite the promising outlook, challenges remain. High upfront costs of advanced UGV systems, the need for regulatory approval for autonomous systems, and concerns over cybersecurity and data privacy are notable barriers to wider adoption. Addressing these issues will be key for companies looking to scale UGV deployment.

Conclusion:

ePropelled is ready with electric propulsion systems for UGVs, with gear systems, motors, controllers, and ePConnect for complete control and instrumentation. The commercial and agricultural UGV market is set for rapid growth from 2022 to 2032, as industries embrace automation to improve efficiency and sustainability. With advancements in AI and robotics continuing to drive innovation, UGVs are expected to become an integral part of modern agriculture and commercial operations, transforming how tasks are performed across these sectors.