Parsons Corporation has developed BlueFly™, a search and rescue sensor that enhances emergency response capabilities by providing real-time situational awareness for drone operators. The sensor utilizes Bluetooth low-energy detection technology to identify signals from wearable devices, aiding in the rapid location of missing individuals. BlueFly™ is designed to be drone-agnostic and features real-time data delivery and extensive monitoring capabilities.
Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) has announced the development of BlueFly™, an innovative search and rescue sensor designed to enhance emergency response capabilities. BlueFly™ leverages advanced Bluetooth low-energy detection technology to provide real-time situational awareness for drone operators during search and rescue missions in challenging terrains. The lightweight sensor, weighing less than a pound and with a detection range of up to 200 meters, is designed to identify signals from common wearable devices, aiding in the rapid location of missing individuals [1].
Developed by QRC®, a Parsons subsidiary, BlueFly™ is intended to improve operational speed and outcomes in critical situations. It is designed to be drone-agnostic, ensuring compatibility with various drone models, and features real-time data delivery and extensive monitoring capabilities. These features make BlueFly™ appealing to a wide range of emergency response agencies [1].
The sensor's ability to detect Bluetooth and Wi-Fi signals from wearable electronics such as smartwatches, wireless earbuds, fitness trackers, and medical monitoring devices significantly accelerates search operations. This capability is particularly beneficial in remote and challenging environments where traditional search methods may be less effective [1].
Parsons' commitment to empowering first responders is evident in the development of BlueFly™. The company's reputation in the technology-driven solutions market is further strengthened by this innovative product [1].
For more information about BlueFly™ and to see how it can enhance search and rescue operations, visit the official product page at www.parsons.com/products/bluefly/ [1].
References:
[1] https://www.quiverquant.com/news/Parsons+Corporation+Unveils+BlueFly%E2%84%A2%3A+A+Breakthrough+Search+and+Rescue+Sensor+for+Enhanced+Emergency+Response
Comments
No comments yet