Someday, U.S. soldiers fighting in the streets of a sprawling megacity will need an airdrop of ammunition, food, or water…
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Aerialtronics Adds Sense and Avoid Technology to Zenith UAS
Aerialtronics has developed a sense and avoid solution for the Altura Zenith unmanned aircraft, which will fundamentally change how companies…
IAI, Korean company to develop vertical take-off UAV for South Korea
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is teaming up with South Korean manufacturer Hankuk Carbon to develop and produce a new vertical…
Dutch Police Training Eagles to Take Down Drones
No matter how many regulations the FAA puts in place, drones are cheap enough now that frequent misuse is becoming…
Robotic Falcon Could Keep Birds Away from Airplanes
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are working to develop a robotic falcon that would herd dangerous flocks of birds away from flying aircraft.
Westar Energy to launch tiny unmanned air force
Westar Energy will soon deploy drones in the war on power outages. The state’s dominant electric company this week obtained…
Auburn researchers using unmanned aircraft to assess crop health
The agriculture industry has seen many advances in farming over the decades, from mule and plow to high tech tractors…
Kespry Announces Woolpert as Latest Commercial Drone System Customer
The fully automated Kespry Drone System comes complete with drone, K Box, battery, charger, iPad, and Kespry iPad app which…
Lufthansa Enters Deal to Develop Drone Technology
FRANKFURT—Deutsche Lufthansa AG has entered a cooperation deal with China’sSZ DJI Technology Co. to develop unmanned aircraft technology for commercial…
WIT and Bausch + Lomb take to the skies with drone collaboration
Sophisticated drones and cameras from Waterford Institute of Technology’s (WIT) Department of Architecture are being used for controlled flights over…
China’s Drone Helicopter Completes First South Pole Flight, Mission
China launched an unmanned helicopter called “Polar Hawk 2” from the Great Wall Station in the South Pole and took…
UAE Drones for Good Award reveals panel of judges, key speakers
The Organising Committee of the UAE Drones for Good Award, launched by His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,…
Army Awards $97M Tactical Drone Contract
AAI Corporation has been awarded a $97.1 million modification to an Army contract for the full-rate production of a tactical…
Making UAS More Mobile
FlyMotion Unmanned Systems recently launched TRIDENT, a mobile UAS command and control vehicle. Here’s a look at this first-of-its-kind product and how it can benefit the industry.
Amimon Launches CONNEX Mini
The zero-latency wireless compact HD video transmission solution is designed for smaller UAS.
Unmanned Ground And Aerial Vehicles Join Forces To Keep Troops Safe
Flying drones and driving drones can now collaborate in combined ground and air cooperative missions. An optionally piloted UH-60MU Black…
Driverless Tractors, Drone Crop Dusters, Automated Milking: Agriculture Called the ‘Most Attractive’ Robotics Market Opportunity
Just as we’re becoming acclimated to the brave new world of driverless cars, driverless tractors and other agricultural robots will,…
