The Washington State Department of Ecology has introduced a new rule (Chapter 173-408 WAC) for monitoring methane emissions at active…
House Committees Hold Hearing on Drone Use in Emergency Response
The U.S. House of Representatives convened a joint hearing titled “Unmanned Aerial Systems: An Examination of the Use of Drones…
Airbus Achieves Key Milestone in Eurodrone Program with Successful Preliminary Design Review
The Eurodrone program, a cornerstone of European defense collaboration, has successfully completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR). This milestone, led…
Five Good Questions: Juan Albanell, Head of System Test Engineering at Zipline
Juan Albanell is the head of system test engineering at Zipline, the autonomous drone delivery company. Prior to leading the system…
Maxon Drives Precision in Unmanned Systems: Interview with Jeffrey Randall at Xponential 2024
At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems spoke with Senior Sales Engineer Jeffrey Randall from Maxon to discuss…
Stratom Showcases Autonomous Ground Systems at Xponential 2024: Insights from CEO Mark Gordon
At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems sat down with Mark Gordon, CEO of Stratom, and Stefan Elsener,…
FlytBase Launches Flinks for Integration of Enterprise Drone Operations
FlytBase has announced the launch of Flinks, a new solution designed to enable one-click integrations with third-party applications and devices….
US House Passes FAA Reauthorization Bill, AUVSI Notes Progress for UAS Industry
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2024 by a vote of…
Iridium Partner American Aerospace Receives FAA Approval for BVLOS Drone Operations in Oil and Gas Industry
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted American Aerospace Technologies, Inc. (AATI) a first-of-its-kind waiver for Beyond Visual Line…
Transforming Airspace Safety: Insights from Sagetech Avionics CEO Tom Furey at Xponential 2024
At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems sat down with Tom Furey, CEO of Sagetech Avionics, to discuss…
Inertial Labs Tackles GNSS Vulnerability with Advanced Navigation Solutions: Interview with CEO Jamie Marraccini at Xponential 2024
At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems sat down with Jamie Marraccini, CEO of Inertial Labs, to discuss…
Inspired Flight Soars with American-Made Drones: Interview with Co-Founder Adam Bilmes at Xponential 2024
At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems sat down with Adam Bilmes, co-founder of Inspired Flight, to discuss…
Draganfly Unveils Modular Drone Innovations at Xponential 2024: A Conversation with Director Coty Vann
Interview with Coty Vann, Director of UAS Programs at Draganfly, a drone manufacturer founded in Canada in 1998. IUS: Thanks…
FAA Reauthorization Bill Fosters UAS and Autonomy Progress
Provisions about drones, autonomy, and the BEYOND program are included in the five-year FAA reauthorization bill that passed the Senate…
Defense Innovation Unit Launches Solicitation for Quantum Sensor Technologies
The U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has announced a solicitation under the Transition of Quantum Sensors (TQS) Program,…
BlueHalo and Kraken Partner to Advance Autonomous Maritime Operations
BlueHalo and Kraken Technology Group have announced a strategic partnership to integrate BlueHalo’s Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)-backed autonomous…
Verizon Frontline Partners with NOAA to Enhance Storm Damage Assessment with Drone Technology
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has entered into a three-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Verizon…
BlueHalo and Kraken Partner to Advance Autonomous Maritime Operations
BlueHalo and Kraken Technology Group have announced a strategic partnership to integrate BlueHalo’s Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)-backed autonomous ...
Verizon Frontline Partners with NOAA to Enhance Storm Damage Assessment with Drone Technology
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has entered into a three-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Verizon ...
Airbus Acquires Aerovel, Bolstering Tactical Unmanned Aerial Capabilities
Airbus has completed the acquisition of U.S.-based Aerovel, taking ownership of its prominent unmanned aerial system (UAS), Flexrotor. This strategic ...
Teledyne FLIR Defense Launches Rogue 1 Loitering Munition System at SOF Week
Teledyne FLIR Defense, a division of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, unveiled its Rogue 1 loitering munition system at the Special Operations ...
Soaring Gabriel Cargo Drone Completes Nighttime Ammunition Resupply for U.S. Army
Soaring has successfully completed a nighttime autonomous aerial resupply of ammunition during a battalion-level Live Fire Exercise (LFX) with its ...
Edge Autonomy Enhances Performance of VXE30 Stalker UAS
Edge Autonomy, a developer of uncrewed autonomous systems, announced significant upgrades to its VXE30 Stalker Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) through ...
DoD Announces First Tranche of Replicator Capabilities for Autonomous Systems
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the first tranche of capabilities for the Replicator initiative. Deputy Secretary of Defense ...
Anduril Reveals ‘Pulsar’ family of AI-Learning Electronic Warfare Systems
On May 6, the defense company Anduril Industries revealed it had secretly developed a family of AI-enhanced electronic warfare systems ...
Key Takeaways From Amsterdam Drone Week
Amsterdam Drone Week stands as a premier global forum for exchanging insights into existing air solutions, prospective innovations and critical ...
Stratom Advances Autonomous Pallet Loader for U.S. Marine Corps
Stratom has announced the next phase in the development of its Autonomous Pallet Loader (APL), aimed at enhancing support for ...
BRINC and Skyfire Partner to Expand Public Safety Drone Programs Across the United States
BRINC, an American public safety technology developer, has partnered with Skyfire Consulting, an advisor on drone solutions for security and ...
TerraDrone and Partners Spearhead Global UTM Development for eVTOL Integration
Terra Drone Corporation, a Japanese leader in drone technology, along with partners Unifly NV of Belgium and Aloft Technologies Inc ...
U.S. Army Advances FTUAS Program with Key Contributions from Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems
The U.S. Army has announced the continuation of its Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System (FTUAS) Rapid Prototyping Program, awarding Options ...
Skydio Extend Enhances Drone Data Integration for Streamlined Operations and Collaboration
Skydio Introduces Comprehensive Enhancements to Drone Data Integration, Facilitating Advanced Operational Efficiency and Enhanced Team Collaboration Skydio, a leading drone ...
Hexagon | NovAtel Releases NovAtel Application Suite 2.0 with Enhanced GNSS Interference Monitoring Tools
Hexagon | NovAtel has updated its NovAtel Application Suite to Version 2.0, incorporating the GRIT Monitor for real-time GNSS interference ...
U.S. Army Advances FTUAS Program with Key Contributions from Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems
The U.S. Army has announced the continuation of its Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System (FTUAS) Rapid Prototyping Program, awarding Options ...
Skydio Extend Enhances Drone Data Integration for Streamlined Operations and Collaboration
Skydio Introduces Comprehensive Enhancements to Drone Data Integration, Facilitating Advanced Operational Efficiency and Enhanced Team Collaboration Skydio, a leading drone ...
Hexagon | NovAtel Releases NovAtel Application Suite 2.0 with Enhanced GNSS Interference Monitoring Tools
Hexagon | NovAtel has updated its NovAtel Application Suite to Version 2.0, incorporating the GRIT Monitor for real-time GNSS interference ...
INVOLI and MatrixSpace Partner to Offer Unified Air Traffic Surveillance Solution
INVOLI, a specialist in cooperative air traffic surveillance solutions, has announced a partnership with MatrixSpace, known for their expertise in ...
Air Force Advances Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program with Anduril and General Atomics
The Department of the Air Force has announced the continuation of its partnership with Anduril Industries and General Atomics Aeronautical ...
TEKEVER Launches Upgraded AI-driven Intelligence as a Service Offering
TEKEVER has announced a significant upgrade to its intelligence service platform, TEKEVER ATLAS. This latest development introduces a series of ...
AUVSI and DIU Announce MOU to Improve Drone Cybersecurity
The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced from the keynote stage at XPONENTIAL 2024 that it has entered into a ...
AeroVironment Launches New AI Capability and Autonomy Kit for Unmanned Systems
AeroVironment (AV) has introduced its Autonomy Retrofit Kit (ARK) and AVACORE software demonstrating the company’s commitment to advancing autonomy and ...
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 ...
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 ...
QYSEA Introduces AI Diver Tracking for Underwater Robots
QYSEA Technology has unveiled an AI Diver Tracking Function for its underwater robots, a technology designed to enhance safety and ...
DroneShield Launches New Expeditionary Fixed Site Kit for DroneSentry-X Mk2
DroneShield DroneShield has announced the release of the Expeditionary Fixed-Site (EFS) Kit for its DroneSentry-X Mk2, a multi-mission Counter-Unmanned Aircraft ...
ASENSING Unveils LiDAR at CES 2024: Elevating Precision in Smart Mobility
ASENSING, a smart mobility sensor manufacturer, unveiled its latest LiDAR sensor at CES 2024, showcasing a suite of high-precision positioning ...
Nearthlab’s AIDrone Launches at CES 2024: An Enterprise Drone Tailored for Diverse Applications
Nearthlab has introduced AIDrone at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), marking the company's first foray into the hardware sector ...
SiLC Technologies Introduces Eyeonic Vision System Mini, Advancing Precision LiDAR Technology
SiLC Technologies, known for integrated single-chip FMCW LiDAR solutions, has launched the Eyeonic Vision System Mini. The Eyeonic Mini supports ...
Murata Showcases Advanced IMU Technology Driving Mobility Innovations at CES 2024
Murata is poised to unveil a diverse array of new solutions at CES 2024, taking place in Las Vegas from ...
RuggON Unveils Military-Grade Rugged UAV Ground Control System at CES 2024
RuggON, a global manufacturer specializing in ruggedized mobile solutions, has revealed its latest innovation, the Ground Control System (GCS) for ...
ANELLO Photonics Launches ANELLO X3, a Compact 3-Axis Optical Gyroscope IMU for Precision Navigation in Challenging Environments
ANELLO Photonics has unveiled the ANELLO X3, a 3-Axis optical gyroscope Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) positioned as the world's smallest ...
D-Fend Solutions Expands Participation in FAA Program for UAS Detection at Airports
D-Fend Solutions announced expanded and extended participation in the FAA Airport Unmanned Aircraft Systems Detection and Mitigation Research Program, aimed ...
Anduril Unveils Jet-Powered Roadrunner, Roadrunner M UAS
Anduril Industries has introduced two new jet-powered drones, the Roadrunner and Roadrunner M, the latter of which carries an explosive ...
Elistair Unveils Khronos Tethered Drone for Tactical ISR Missions
Elistair, which builds long-endurance, tethered unmanned aircraft systems, announced today the unveiling of Khronos, a fully automated tethered drone system ...
ANRA Technologies Launches VMS Vertiport Management System for Urban Air Mobility
ANRA Technologies announced its new Vertiport Management System (VMS) at the Dubai Air Show, which it said marks a significant ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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
New faces at D-Fend Solutions: From left, Michael Langman, Danny Rajan and Brett Feddersen. Photos courtesy of D-Fend Solutions. RA'ANANA, ...
Five Good Questions: Jim Williams, AURA
As AURA’s aviation regulatory affairs director, Jim Williams leads the company’s efforts to secure approval to use its network to ...
Five Good Questions: Gordon Heidinger, Hexagon
Gordon Heidinger has spent 25 years in the automotive and transportation industry in a combination of roles as an electrical ...
Five Good Questions: Lori Scott, NatureServe
Lori Scott is chief information officer and vice president for technology and partnerships at NatureServe, which, for nearly 50 years, ...
Bentley Systems Announces Promotion of Brock Ballard to Chief Revenue Officer and Eric Boyer Joining as Investor Relations Officer
Brock Ballard, Chief Revenue Officer, Bentley Systems. EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced ...
In Memoriam: Dee Ann Divis
Dee Ann Divis, the founding editor of Inside Unmanned Systems and contributing editor for Inside GNSS, died Nov. 22 at ...
Five Good Questions: Peter Liu, Deloitte Federal Consulting
Peter Liu is a managing director leading programs in UAS and C-UAS at Deloitte Federal Consulting ...
Dedrone Appoints Former FBI Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Drone Expert to Advisory Board
Dedrone, the market leader in smart airspace security, announced the appointment of Rob D’Amico to its board of advisors. An ...
