Collecting Radiation Data Drones Flyability Mirion

by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby

Swiss drone company Flyability has announced its collaboration with Mirion Technologies, a leading provider of radiation detection, measurement, analysis, and monitoring solutions. The new agreement will see the integration of the Mirion RDS-32™ radiation survey meter into Flyability’s Elios 3 indoor drone, enabling nuclear operators to collect accurate radiation data remotely and allowing nuclear personnel to remain safely outside of irradiated areas during data collection. This data will be available both during flight and afterward, for post-processing.

“Mirion is a leading provider of radiation sensing technology,” said Flyability CEO Patrick Thévoz. “This collaboration will allow Flyability’s customers in the nuclear sector to leverage the very best data collection tools available for their work, helping to…