Navy Secretary Ray Mabus this week described a future where swarms of self-launching unmanned aircraft will cooperate to overwhelm an adversary and quad copters will be able to linger underwater before surfacing to fly.
October, 2015
Olin College Works with Partners to Develop UAS for Use in Wildfires
Olin, MIT and Scientific Systems Company are developing a system of drones that communicate and provide firefighters with real-time situational awareness.
PrecisionHawk, Verizon, Harris and DigitalGlobe Demo Solution to Enhance UAS Safety
The airspace services solution they’re testing is designed to make it safer to integrate drones into the National Airspace.
Aeryon Labs Announces Partnership with Microsoft
The SkyRanger will be part of the new Microsoft Advanced Patrol Platform, or MAPP, vehicle.
Comments Sought on Drone Registration
Drone users have two weeks to voice their opinions about a new federal requirement that they register their unmanned aircraft.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Receives Grant from National Science Foundation
Grant will support development of an unmanned aircraft system that can detect emission from oil and gas pipelines and plants.
RE2 Robotics and UT Arlington Partner to Create Robotic Nursing Assistant
Soon registered nurses will have a little more help completing their daily tasks. RE2 Robotics recently announced a partnership with…
A Closer Look at the FLIR Vue Pro
The benefits of this new professional grade thermal camera designed specifically for unmanned aircraft systems.
Cyberhawk Announces Wind Turbine Inspection Service
Cyberhawk Innovations recently launched a commercial scale inspection solution for wind turbine blades. The service combines Cyberhawk’s engineering expertise and…
AeroVironment Awarded U.S. Army Contract for RQ-11B Raven UAS
AeroVironment was recently awarded a firm-fixed-price contract from the United States Army to supply initial RQ-11B Raven unmanned aircraft systems to seven allied nations through the Foreign Military Sales program.
Insitu ScanEagle Conducts Fire Monitoring in Olympic Nat’l Park
Members of the Insitu Rapid Response team recently completed a demonstration showing how the ScanEagle unmanned aircraft can help during wildfires.
The Aerosonde UAS from Textron Systems Supports Wildfire Efforts in Idaho
Textron Systems recently worked with the U.S. Department of Interior and the U.S. Forest Service to provide support and equipment…
Autonomous PSA Prototype Car Travels from Paris to Bordeaux
One of PSA Peugeot Citroën’s four autonomous vehicles recently made the trip between Paris and Bordeaux, France, in autonomous mode,…
Modern Technology Solutions Receives FAA Approval to Fly UAS
The FAA recently approved a Section 333 exemption for the C-ASTRAL Bramor rTK from Modern Technology Solutions Inc. The approval…
Autonomous Solutions Completes Unmanned Vehicle Test Track Expansion
The Utah based Autonomous Solutions, or ASI, recently expanded its unmanned vehicle test track.
Delair-Tech Partners with Micasense
Delair-Tech recently partnered with Micasense to target the precision agriculture market. As part of the agreement the Micasense RedEdge sensor…
