Applanix and Trimble showcase the Trimble AP+ Air OEM solution for Direct Georeferencing of airborne sensor data at the recent…
October, 2020
FAA Goes “BEYOND” with New Program
Building on both the advancements and the expiration of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP), the Department…
Flights Investigate Accuracy, Integrity Advantages Provided by European Galileo GNSS and Its Augmentation System
Test flights to show the benefits of the European GNSS Galileo and its satellite-based augmentation system, EGNOS, for drone operations…
North Dakota Debuts Statewide BVLOS Network Vantis
The country’s first beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) statewide network is expected to be up and running in North…
Energy Drone & Robotics Virtual Global Gathering
Focusing on the business and technology of unmanned systems in energy operations, the Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition will hold…
Harnessing the Power of Hydro
Structures for the world’s most widely used renewable energy source are starting to deteriorate. Advanced ROVs with integrated software and best-in-class AI are diving in to help.
The Future of Drones and Wind Power
Next steps may include better forecasts, nested drones and robotic repairs.
Drones Set to Deliver COVID-19 Tests and Trace Samples in the UK
Back at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, representatives from the National Health Service (NHS) reached out to York-based drone…
First Harvest Navigation Selects Sea Machines to Launch U.S.’ Inaugural Autonomous Hybrid Cargo Vessel
Norwalk-based First Harvest Navigation, a marine transportation company that connects family farms to urban and suburban neighborhoods, has selected Boston-based Sea…
Air Force Skyborg Award Foresees “Attritable” Unmanned Combat Planes
The U.S. Air Force Skyborg program, creating a low-cost autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle that will partner with manned aircraft to…
Mayflower Autonomous Ship on Shakedown Cruise at Sea
The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) launched from Plymouth, UK in September on its sea-going shakedown trials. Ocean research non-profit ProMare…
New Tactical-Grade Dual-Antenna GNSS/INS Shows Off at InterGeo and AUSA
VectorNav showcased its new VN-310 at the recent InterGeo expo in Berlin and at the Association of the United States…
Iris Automation and Partners Flying BVLOS Missions in Quebec
Iris Automation, UAS Center of Excellence (CED Alma) and MVT Geo-solutions will soon begin flying commercial linear beyond visual line…
Septentrio Announces Open Source Software and Hardware for Autonomous Applications with GNSS
Septentrio, a leader in high-precision GNSS positioning solutions, announces today two important open source resources for its GPS/GNSS module receivers. The first, ROSaic, is a ROS (Robot…
NCDOT Granted Waiver for BVLOS Bridge Inspections
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will soon begin flying drones beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) for bridge…
MissionGo Completes Longest Organ Delivery Via UAS
Organ delivery is an unpredictable process that could involve airplanes and helicopters as well as ground vehicles, depending on how…