UAV_BorderSurveillance

Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Support of Critical Infrastructure Protection

November is Critical Infrastructure Protection Month, with that in mind; it is pertinent to talk about the use of Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (SUAV´s) in support of Critical Infrastructure protection, Management and Maintenance.  This blog is aimed towards local and federal governments as well as those contracting firms hired to provide protection, management and maintenance…

KOPISBorder

Exposure of Threats and Response to Interdict Requires Integrated Communications and Analytical Capabilities

A shooting and mass casualty incident in San Francisco, interdiction of narco traffickers entering the country, and attacks in a casino resort. Repeatedly we are provided examples for the requirement of integrated communications. Gruesome as the real life examples may be, we see in the nightly news how first responder organizations with sophisticated and comprehensive support…

UAS_RailRoad_Ops

Drones in support of the Railway Industry?

Absolutely! Drones continue to be employed in all areas of our daily lives; railways are not an exception.  The low operational cost of drones make it an attractive alternative compared to manned aircraft and lesser capable ground sensors to conduct daily maintenance runs, inspections, surveillance and reconnaissance. As part of normal business operations railway companies…

JohnsTek Drones Canada

JohnsTek Performs Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Testing in Canada!

JohnsTek, Inc. was recently in Ottawa Canada to conduct flight testing, sensor proof of concept, and systems integration of the Serenity Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). JohnsTek provides drone support to organizations conducting emergency management, disaster response, land management and security operations. Their unique offering includes drone implementation, communications systems integration, and expert use case consulting.…