Helicopter firm tests drone for power grid inspection

Yes, that was a drone over downtown Nashua yesterday, reports the Nashua Telegraph: Pembroke-based JBI Helicopter, which provides helicopter service for Eversource in New Hampshire to make regularly scheduled inspection flights, brought one of its unmanned aerial...

Pub installs Faraday cage to block phone signals

And from East Sussex, south of London, comes the latest “mobile phones are ruining life” event – a landlord is trying to block phone signals by creating a Faraday cage around the bar. He has installed metal mesh in the walls and ceiling of the bar...

Drones over Nashua!

Eversource says the FAA has given it permission to use a drone to inspect a substation and systems in downtown Nashua, around Bridge Street. This seems incredibly sensible – quiet and no less safe than doing it with a helicopter, certainly. I suspect that...

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