The U.S. Army and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) have awarded Anduril Industries, a prominent defense technology company, the contract…
Shield AI Expands Reach with the Acquisition of Sentient Vision Systems, Forms Shield AI Australia
In a strategic move to bolster its capabilities and extend its market presence, Shield AI, known for creating the Hivemind…
EpiSci and Northrop Grumman Partner for Tactical Autonomy and AI in Defense Systems
EpiSci has announced a strategic collaboration with Northrop Grumman, aiming to develop and deploy advanced autonomous tactical solutions for the…
Unifly’s UTM Platform Supports Urban Air Mobility Evolution, CORUS-XUAM Project Success
Unifly, a Terra Drone Corporation group company and a provider of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) solutions, has announced the successful…
Inertial Labs and Sony’s Airpeak Forge Partnership to Integrate Advanced LiDAR Technology
Inertial Labs has announced a partnership with Sony to integrate state-of-the-art LiDAR technology into Sony’s Airpeak drone. This collaboration aims…
Kratos and Shield AI Advance AI-Piloted UAS Technology with Firejet Integration
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. have announced the successful integration of Shield AI’s Hivemind AI pilot into Kratos’ jet-powered…
Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program to Launch in New York City
Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez have announced the introduction of…
Honeywell Announces Acquisition of Civitanavi Systems to Boost Autonomous Aerospace Operations and European Presence
In a strategic move to enhance its offerings in autonomous operations within the aerospace sector, Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has revealed…
Hexagon and CMC Electronics Announce Collaboration to Advance GNSS Aviation Tech
CMC Electronics and the Autonomy & Positioning division of Hexagon, which includes the Hexagon | NovAtel brand, have unveiled an…
Web Stories: NYC Drone Inspections Take Flight
In 2023, a new permitting process opened the once closed skies over New York City to commercial drone operations. View…
uAvionix Secures FAA Contract to Expand BVLOS Operations in Challenging Terrains, Partners with Alaska Test Site
uAvionix, specializing in avionics solutions for uncrewed and crewed aircraft, has been granted a significant Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contract…
Five Good Questions: Edward Kostakis, Xizmo Media Productions and AeroSpect
Edward Kostakis is co-founder of two drone service companies, Xizmo Media Productions and AeroSpect. Both are at the forefront of New…
EASA Discusses Autonomous Operations in New Artificial Intelligence Paper
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Issue 2 of its Concept Paper on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).
FAA Enforcement of Remote ID Rule for Drones Started March 16, Ending Discretionary Period
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that drone pilots must ensure their drones are registered and comply with the…
LiDAR Solution Provider Emesent Supporting US-Made Drones
With the inclusion of the American Security Drone Act (ASDA) within the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), signed into law by President Biden in December, 2023, the US government is now prohibited from using federal funds to purchase drones made in China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, or drones that use certain components made in those countries.
Eyes in the Sky Want to Know: How Safe are NYC’s Jaw-Dropping High-Rises?
In 2023, a new permitting process opened the once closed skies over New York City to commercial drone operations. This…
Drones: Earning Trust, Becoming Established JobSite Tools
As drone technology and data analysis matures, so do the growing number of use cases in construction and mining.
Rheinmetall to Supply Autonomous Ground Vehicle Deployment in Japan with Multimillion-Dollar Contract
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace Secures Contract to Supply Solar-Electric VTOL UAS to U.S. Navy
Anduril Industries Selected by US Army and DIU for Robotic Combat Vehicle Program Development
Shield AI Expands Reach with the Acquisition of Sentient Vision Systems, Forms Shield AI Australia
EpiSci and Northrop Grumman Partner for Tactical Autonomy and AI in Defense Systems
Unifly’s UTM Platform Supports Urban Air Mobility Evolution, CORUS-XUAM Project Success
Inertial Labs and Sony’s Airpeak Forge Partnership to Integrate Advanced LiDAR Technology
Kratos and Shield AI Advance AI-Piloted UAS Technology with Firejet Integration
Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program to Launch in New York City
Honeywell Announces Acquisition of Civitanavi Systems to Boost Autonomous Aerospace Operations and European Presence
Hexagon and CMC Electronics Announce Collaboration to Advance GNSS Aviation Tech
Web Stories: NYC Drone Inspections Take Flight
uAvionix Secures FAA Contract to Expand BVLOS Operations in Challenging Terrains, Partners with Alaska Test Site
Five Good Questions: Edward Kostakis, Xizmo Media Productions and AeroSpect
EASA Discusses Autonomous Operations in New Artificial Intelligence Paper
Milrem Robotics Secures Contract to Supply Unmanned Ground Vehicles to Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forces
Milrem Robotics has secured a contract to provide the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forces with its THeMIS unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs)….
uAvionix Secures FAA Contract to Enhance C-Band Frequency Management for UAS
uAvionix has been awarded a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) contract by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to expand C-Band frequency…
AeroVironment Teams Up with Parry Labs to Advance Modular UAS for U.S. Army
AeroVironment (AV), a prominent name in unmanned aircraft systems, has announced a partnership with Parry Labs, known for its expertise…
Skyfire Consulting Unveils Rise DFR Village Training and Test Site for Drone First Responders
Skyfire Consulting has launched the Rise DFR Village in Huntsville, AL, establishing a facility for Drone First Responders (DFR) across…
FlytBase and SkyeBrowse Partner on Drone Data Capture and 3D Modeling for Critical Applications
FlytBase, Inc., an enterprise drone autonomy software platform, has announced a partnership with SkyeBrowse, a drone reality capture platform. This…
AUVSI Announces Michael Robbins as President and Chief Executive Officer
The Board of Directors of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced that Michael Robbins is the…
Northrop Grumman and DARPA Advance Undersea Autonomy with Manta Ray UUV
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has announced the successful assembly of its latest technological advancement in the realm of undersea…
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace Secures Contract to Supply Solar-Electric VTOL UAS to U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy PMA 263 has awarded Kraus Hamdani Aerospace the contract to deliver its K1000ULE solar-electric Vertical Takeoff and…
Shield AI Expands Reach with the Acquisition of Sentient Vision Systems, Forms Shield AI Australia
In a strategic move to bolster its capabilities and extend its market presence, Shield AI, known for creating the Hivemind…
EpiSci and Northrop Grumman Partner for Tactical Autonomy and AI in Defense Systems
EpiSci has announced a strategic collaboration with Northrop Grumman, aiming to develop and deploy advanced autonomous tactical solutions for the…
Unifly’s UTM Platform Supports Urban Air Mobility Evolution, CORUS-XUAM Project Success
Unifly, a Terra Drone Corporation group company and a provider of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) solutions, has announced the successful…
Inertial Labs and Sony’s Airpeak Forge Partnership to Integrate Advanced LiDAR Technology
Inertial Labs has announced a partnership with Sony to integrate state-of-the-art LiDAR technology into Sony’s Airpeak drone. This collaboration aims…
Kratos and Shield AI Advance AI-Piloted UAS Technology with Firejet Integration
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. have announced the successful integration of Shield AI’s Hivemind AI pilot into Kratos’ jet-powered…
Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program to Launch in New York City
Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez have announced the introduction of…
Honeywell Announces Acquisition of Civitanavi Systems to Boost Autonomous Aerospace Operations and European Presence
In a strategic move to enhance its offerings in autonomous operations within the aerospace sector, Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has revealed…
A2Z Drone Delivery Unveils Enhanced Safety and Hardware for Smart Drone Winch
A2Z Drone Delivery, Inc., a developer of commercial drone delivery solutions, has announced the release of new safety features and…
ModalAI Expands Drone Tech Offerings with New NDAA-Compliant Components for U.S. Industry
ModalAI, a manufacturer within the Blue UAS Framework known for its lightweight 16g autonomous UAS autopilot VOXL 2, has broadened…
Carbonix, RIEGL, and Phase One Forge First-of-its-Kind VTOL Integration for Advanced Aerial Surveying
Carbonix, in collaboration with RIEGL and Phase One, has achieved a novel integration in aerial surveying by successfully mounting RIEGL’s…
Skydio Enhances Defense Capabilities with New X10D Drone and Dynamic Channel Switching Technology
Skydio, a U.S. drone manufacturer known for its autonomous flight technology, has announced the commencement of X10D drone deliveries to…
JOUAV Introduces JoLiDAR-1000 for Enhanced UAV LiDAR Applications
JOUAV, a specialist in the industrial UAV sector, has launched the JoLiDAR-1000, a new LiDAR sensor for drones, aimed at…
QYSEA Launches AI-Powered Underwater Measurement System for Robotic Submersibles
QYSEA Technology has unveiled the QYSEA Measurement Tool (QY-MT), an AI-powered precision measurement system designed for underwater robotic applications. This…
MatrixSpace Radar Ships to Support C-UAS and BVLOS Applications
MatrixSpace has initiated the shipment of its radar system designed to enhance situational awareness for Counter Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS)…
AeroVironment Enhances Puma 3 AE with Extended Flight Time Battery Option
AeroVironment has announced the approval of the PS2500 battery for use in the Puma™ 3 AE unmanned aircraft system (UAS),…
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Introduces GNSS-Denied Navigation Kit for Enhanced UAS Navigation
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía has announced the launch of its GNSS-Denied Navigation Kit, a new development aimed at improving autonomous navigation…
Exyn Technologies Releases Nexys for 3D Mapping in Complex Environments
On February 9, 2024, at GeoWeek, Exyn Technologies announced the launch of Exyn Nexys, a new 3D mapping solution designed…
GeoCue and CHC Navigation Introduce TrueView 540 LiDAR System
GeoCue, a provider of geospatial hardware and software, in collaboration with CHC Navigation, a company known for its precision positioning…
Wingtra Launches Advanced LiDAR Drone Solution
Wingtra, a drone technology company based in Zurich, has introduced a new LiDAR drone mapping solution that combines the WingtraOne…
BlueHalo Launches VigilantHalo: A Command and Control System for Uncrewed Airspace Management
BlueHalo has introduced VigilantHalo, a software-based platform designed for real-time command and control (C2) of uncrewed airspace. This system represents…
Teledyne FLIR Announces Launch of Neutrino LC OGI for UAV-Based Gas Leak Detection
On January 30, 2024, Teledyne FLIR, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, introduced the Neutrino LC OGI camera module. Developed…
Septentrio Unveils AntaRx-Si3 for Enhanced Autonomous Vehicle Navigation
Septentrio has introduced the AntaRx-Si3, a GNSS/INS Smart Antenna designed to advance navigation solutions for autonomous vehicles. Announced on February…
Up Close: AeroVironment CEO Wahid Nawabi
Wahid Nawabi, CEO, AeroVironment, outlines the evolving landscape of autonomous defense, emphasizing the importance of AI, computer vision, and collaborative…
The Trusted Disruptor: Up Close with L3Harris and the FVR-90
An interview with Todd Rimbey, General Manager, Agile Development Group at L3Harris. The 25-year industry veteran talked to Inside Unmanned…
AUVSI Announces Michael Robbins as President and Chief Executive Officer
The Board of Directors of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced that Michael Robbins is the…
Five Good Questions: Edward Kostakis, Xizmo Media Productions and AeroSpect
Edward Kostakis is co-founder of two drone service companies, Xizmo Media Productions and AeroSpect. Both are at the forefront of New…
P3 Tech Consulting Announces 3rd Annual Law-Tech Connect at AUVSI XPO24
Colorado-based P3 Tech Consulting LLC has partnered with the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) again this year to…
Teri Bristol Joins ANRA Technologies Board of Directors
ANRA Technologies, a provider of uncrewed traffic management and operation solutions, has recently announced the addition of Ms. Teri Bristol…
Five Good Questions: Randy DeYoung
Randy DeYoung, professor and research scientist, Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute. Q: Why is there a need to estimate wild animal populations,…
Advanced Aircraft Company Appointments Vice Admiral David Architzel USN (Ret) to its Board of Advisors
Advanced Aircraft Company (AAC), a manufacturer of distributed electric propulsion tilt-wing and multi-rotor uncrewed aircraft vehicles (UAV), today announced the appointment…
Exyn Technologies Appoints Brandon Torres Declet as CEO
Exyn Technologies has appointed Brandon Torres Declet as CEO.
D-Fend Solutions Appoints Mike Laor as Chief Financial Officer
D-Fend Solutions, which provides radio frequency, cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone takeover technology, announced the addition of Mike Laor as chief financial officer.
Reliable Robotics Reveals Integration Solution; Marc Pos to Lead Radar Systems Component
Reliable Robotics announced the addition of Marc Pos to lead radar design, filling a key part of its aircraft-agnostic Airspace Integration Solution plans.
Five Good Questions: Michael Weigand, Shift5
Michael Weigand is the cofounder and chief growth officer of Shift5, an observability platform for onboard operational technology. Prior to…
Five Good Questions: John Peterson, Executive Director of Aviation, Iridium
John Peterson is the executive director of aviation at Iridium Communications Inc., the only satellite communications company that offers truly…
Five Good Questions: Aaron Pierce, Pierce Aerospace
Aaron Pierce is a cofounder and CEO of Pierce Aerospace, which has been developing Remote ID systems since 2017, funded…
D-Fend Solutions Expands U.S. Presence with Multiple Leadership Hires
RA’ANANA, Israel and MCLEAN, Virginia—D-Fend Solutions, which provides radio frequency, cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone takeover technology, has announced multiple additions…