Drones: Earning Trust, Becoming Established JobSite Tools
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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 ...
Army Conducts First Flight Test for Medium-Range Launched Effects System

Army Conducts First Flight Test for Medium-Range Launched Effects System

The U.S. Army's Launched Effects (LE) program has successfully completed its inaugural flight test of the Launched Effects-Medium Range (LE-MR) ...
Mines are Vital to the US Economy; Drones Have Joined the Crew

Mines are Vital to the US Economy; Drones Have Joined the Crew

The global quest for a greener future is fueling an extraordinary demand for critical minerals. The industry is embracing innovation ...
Along the Autonomy Road

Along the Autonomy Road

From technology manufacturers and OEMs to construction firms, large and small, autonomous and semi-autonomous activities are no longer a distant, ...
Inside AI: Talking to the Data
Business News, Cyber, Land

Inside AI: Talking to the Data

At opposite ends of Illinois, two leaders in emerging construction technologies are collaborating to demonstrate how AI, ML and CV ...
Construction Drones for DOTs
Air, Land

Construction Drones for DOTs

State departments of transportation use drones for construction related tasks and face challenges related to new allowable drone manufacturers ...
Carbonix, RIEGL, and Phase One Forge First-of-its-Kind VTOL Integration for Advanced Aerial Surveying

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 ...
Omni Táxi Aéreo to Launch Brazil's First Unmanned Offshore Missions for Petrobras

Omni Táxi Aéreo to Launch Brazil’s First Unmanned Offshore Missions for Petrobras

Omni Táxi Aéreo, part of the Omni Helicopters International (OHI) Group and a leading provider of air mobility solutions in ...
Leonardo Secures Contract to Provide Canadian Armed Forces with Advanced Counter-Drone Technology

Leonardo Secures Contract to Provide Canadian Armed Forces with Advanced Counter-Drone Technology

Leonardo, the defense, and aerospace company, has been selected by Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) to equip the Canadian ...
uAvionix and CubePilot Forge Strategic Reseller Agreement to Enhance Drone Autopilot Solutions

uAvionix and CubePilot Forge Strategic Reseller Agreement to Enhance Drone Autopilot Solutions

uAvionix, a leading developer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for UAVs, has teamed up with CubePilot, a prominent ...
Drones to Undertake Laser Scanning of Swiss Alps in Consortium-Led Flight Tests

Drones to Undertake Laser Scanning of Swiss Alps in Consortium-Led Flight Tests

A consortium composed of Swiss and Austrian companies has embarked on an innovative project to conduct extensive laser scanning of ...
Mubea Aviation Partners with Zipline to Enhance Drone Delivery with Advanced Composites

Mubea Aviation Partners with Zipline to Enhance Drone Delivery with Advanced Composites

Mubea Aviation, a leader in composite manufacturing, has teamed up with Zipline to refine drone delivery systems. Their collaboration, which ...
Viasat Showcases UAV Connectivity for Remote Powerline Inspections

Viasat Showcases UAV Connectivity for Remote Powerline Inspections

In a recent demonstration, Viasat, a satellite communications company, and Gotonomi, a UAV connectivity platform provider, exhibited the potential of ...
PDW Secures $6.9M Contract for Advanced Drone Radio System to Boost US Special Operations

PDW Secures $6.9M Contract for Advanced Drone Radio System to Boost US Special Operations

PDW has been awarded a $6.9 million contract by the Special Operations Forces Acquisitions, Technology, and Logistics (SOF AT&L) office ...
Skydio Enhances Defense Capabilities with New X10D Drone and Dynamic Channel Switching Technology

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 ...

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…

The Carbonix Ottano X

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 is shipping - for rapid air and ground-based awareness, drone detection.

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’s PS2500 battery provides Puma 3 AE unmanned aerial systems users with up to three hours of continuous flight operations. (Photo: AeroVironment)

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, the leader in RF cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming counter-drone takeover technology, welcomes Mike Laor as Chief Financial Officer. Laor joins as a key player in steering the company through expansion and heightened demand for its innovative counter-drone systems.

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…