DRONE CONTEST TO BE HELD IN ARMENIA ON SUNDAY
YEREVAN, June 1./ARKA/. The training airport in Armenian Arzni town
will be hosting a drone contest as a part of ArmRobotics championship
on June 2, the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE)
reported to ARKA on Saturday.
Five teams are said to participate in the contest. The participants
have created unmanned aerial vehicles which survey territories,
identify markings, transmit the images in an online mode, jettison
freight of up to 300 grams and return to the starting point.
The take-off and landing of the drones can be managed by remote
control, or the self-control function can be activated.
The organizer of ArmRobotics are UITE, general sponsor is VivaCell-MTS,
technical sponsor-Artin Varuzhan company. The contest is being
assisted also by the ministry of defense and Armenian State Engineering
University.
ArmRobotics has been held in Armenia since 2008. Its first project was
"Line tracking robot."
The Union of Information Technology Enterprises was established in
2000 to protect IT companies' interests, promote business development
and encourage studies in IT industry. Now dozens of IT companies are
the union members. -0-
http://telecom.arka.am/en/news/development/drone_contest_to_be_held_in_armenia_on_sunday_/
YEREVAN, June 1./ARKA/. The training airport in Armenian Arzni town
will be hosting a drone contest as a part of ArmRobotics championship
on June 2, the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE)
reported to ARKA on Saturday.
Five teams are said to participate in the contest. The participants
have created unmanned aerial vehicles which survey territories,
identify markings, transmit the images in an online mode, jettison
freight of up to 300 grams and return to the starting point.
The take-off and landing of the drones can be managed by remote
control, or the self-control function can be activated.
The organizer of ArmRobotics are UITE, general sponsor is VivaCell-MTS,
technical sponsor-Artin Varuzhan company. The contest is being
assisted also by the ministry of defense and Armenian State Engineering
University.
ArmRobotics has been held in Armenia since 2008. Its first project was
"Line tracking robot."
The Union of Information Technology Enterprises was established in
2000 to protect IT companies' interests, promote business development
and encourage studies in IT industry. Now dozens of IT companies are
the union members. -0-
http://telecom.arka.am/en/news/development/drone_contest_to_be_held_in_armenia_on_sunday_/