Certain small commercial drones will be permitted to fly up to 400 feet under a new policy announced by the…
March, 2016
Russia introduces new rules of drone registration
MOSCOW, March 30. /TASS/. Russia’s federal law of December 30, 2015 “On introducing amendments to the Air Code of the…
Liquid Robotics’ Wave Gliders USV reach 1 million nautical miles
The Wave Gliders from Liquid Robotics recently hit an important milestone. The unmanned surface vehicles reached 1 million nautical miles…
Clearpath Robotics launches the OTTO 100
Clearpath Robotics recently released the OTTO 100, a self-driving vehicle designed for autonomous light-load material transport in factories and warehouses….
UAV Factory launches new division
UAV Factory recently launched the Octopus ISR Systems division and released the Epsilon 140, a dual-sensor gyro-stabilized gimbal. The new…
Rolls-Royce Reveals Vision of Shore-based Control Centers for Unmanned Cargo Ships
Rolls-Royce on Tuesday offered another glimpse into the future of unmanned shipping, revealing for the first time its vision for…
Lloyd’s Register launches its guidance notes for drones and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)UAS
Lloyd’s Register’s first phase of its guidance notes for drones and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) is launched today, giving operators…
Drones Break the Ice on Antarctic Deep-Freeze Mission [Video]
At the southernmost place on Earth, researchers look forward to summer even more than most people do. That is when…
Researchers Testing Cloud Seeding With Drones
A month after researchers conducted a cloud-seeding test using unmanned aircraft, a Reno-based drone company is building the next generation….
Darpa Advances Indoor Capabilities of Quadcopter Drones
In addition to its interest in large and exotic unmanned aircraft, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) is…
Age of Dronomy: Military Tech Helps Israeli Commercial Drones Fly High
Although its non-military drones sector rakes in a puny one percent of the money (US$1.1 billion) invested in drone producers…
Stanford’s Flying, Perching SCAMP Robot Can Climb Straight Up Walls
Automaton Robotics Drones SCAMP climbing the Stanford University clock tower. Morgan Pope is a Ph.D student investigating robots that live…
Malawi using drones for health research and saving lives
When drones first came into the aviation industry, they were and have been mainly used for surveillance and assessments of…
Straight Up Imaging launches the Endurance UAS
Straight Up Imaging recently released the Endurance unmanned aerial system, a powerful, cost-effective UAS that’s easy to use. The professional…
SeeByte and ASV Form Partnership
SeeByte and ASV recently formed a partnership to bring advanced capabilities and solutions to marine autonomy. The two companies will…
3D ROBOTICS & Autodesk FORGE New Frontier
Leading drone maker 3D Robotics is using the Autodesk’s Forge Platform to develop a new UAV-to-cloud solution for enterprise field…