Viasat venture, Inmarsat Maritime, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with energy company Aramco to kick-start trial works on building a 5G 'mesh' network to provide high-bandwidth connectivity for Aramco’s offshore activities in the Arabian Gulf
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Evident Corporation upgrades MapROVER and SteerROVER inspection scanners
![The scanners feature advancements in operability and versatility. (Image source: Evident Corporation) Picture of a scanner](/images/MapRover_1.webp#joomlaImage://local-images/MapRover_1.webp)
The scanners feature advancements in operability and versatility. (Image source: Evident Corporation)
Evident Corporation, a leader in inspection solutions, has upgraded its MapROVER and SteerROVER scanners with new capabilities to enable easier weld and corrosion inspections of hard-to-reach areas and high-temperature surfaces of pipes, large tanks and pressure vessels
Flyability partners with Cygnus to enhance Elios 3 drone
![The new UTM payload on the Elios 3 is available for demonstrations and purchase with first deliveries expected in Q3 2024. (Image source: Flyability) Picture of a drone](/images/Elios-3-drone-UT-Payload-launch_1.webp#joomlaImage://local-images/Elios-3-drone-UT-Payload-launch_1.webp)
The new UTM payload on the Elios 3 is available for demonstrations and purchase with first deliveries expected in Q3 2024. (Image source: Flyability)
Flyability, a provider and market-leader in confined-space drones, has partnered with Cygnus Instruments, a leader in ultrasonic testing (UT) technology, to further improve its flagship Elios 3 drone
Yokogawa releases OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer for visualisation and reduction of CO2 emissions
Yokogawa Electric Corporation, which provides advanced measurement and control solutions across a broad range of industries, has released the OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a cloud service that enables the visualisation and reduction of CO2 emissions in the process manufacturing industries
MethaneSAT launches in a bid to accelerate reduction of methane emissions
On 4 March 2024, MethaneSAT, a groundbreaking methane-detecting satellite developed and funded by the environment non-profit Environmental Defense Fund, was launched into orbit, with the aim of speeding up the reduction of methane emissions