Today, high-precision GNSS technology is integrating with autopilot for guidance and control solutions for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to deliver…
August, 2018
Nuro and Kroger Begin Testing Autonomous Grocery Delivery Service in Arizona
Earlier this month, Nuro’s self-driving fleet of Priuses began delivering groceries in Scottsdale, Arizona. Nuro partnered with Kroger in June…
Close Up: Drone Inspection From Fences to Tailfins – IPP Tennessee
Tennessee’s IPP team will hammer out the details of using drones for facility and plane inspection including how to safely…
Focus on BVLOS and Flights Over People – IPP North Dakota
Led by the state’s Department of Transportation, the North Dakota IPP team will work with CNN, law enforcement and Xcel…
Microdrones Product Demo Videos Designed to Educate on Professional Drone Mapping
Microdrones has made it easy to learn all about the benefits and solutions provided by the mdMapper1000, the mdMapper1000DG and the mdLiDAR1000 through a…
Reaching for the Horizon – IPP Alaska
The Alaska IPP team is focused on developing the technology and the safety case for beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights but they’d also…
FAA Sharpens IPP Teams’ Focus
The Integration Pilot Program is moving briskly though some teams were surprised, and disappointed, when the Federal Aviation Administration narrowed…
Persistent Systems’ Auto-Tracking Antenna System Designed to Incorporate Aircraft into the MANET
Persistent Systems recently announced the introduction of the Auto-Tracking Antenna System, a portable ground-to-air antenna that operates on the Wave…
Charting Cleanup – Detecting Nuclear Waste
Robots that fly, swim and crawl through pipes are helping with the clean up of radioactive zones by mapping hard-to-find…
NUAIR Alliance Announces UTM Partnership with Unifly
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR Alliance) and Griffiss International Airport announced today a new partnership with Unifly,…
…And They’re Off – General Overview
July’s a big month in aviation because the Paris Air Show and Farnborough alternate each year in July. It was Farnborough’s turn this year.
FLIR Systems Completes Strategic Investment in CVEDIA
FLIR Systems and CVEDIA announced today that FLIR has made a strategic investment in CVEDIA, developers of machine learning applications…
Lyft Reaches Self-Driving Rides Milestone with Aptiv Fleet
While Lyft continues to develop its own self-driving system, the company has yet to announce specific plans as to when…
ASV Global and TerraSond Complete Unmanned Hydrographic Survey off Coast of Alaska
ASV Global and TerraSond recently completed an unmanned hydrographic survey for charting off the coast of Alaska, marking the fourth…
Persistent Systems, MartinUAV Become Wave Relay Ecosystem Partners
Persistent Systems recently entered into a five-year partnership with MartinUAV, LLC, which will incorporate Persistent’s Wave Relay Mobile Ad Hoc…
Drones Helping Mine Kafon Offer Mine Detonating Solutions
More than five years ago the brothers behind the Mine Kafon project—Massoud and Mahmud Hassani, received global exposure for “Mine…
Walmart Using Alphabot to Make Grocery Pickup Faster and Easier
Walmart is working to make it quicker and easier for employees to fill pickup orders through its new automated system,…