uAvionix Corporation announced it has achieved U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System Identification Friend System…
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Company Says Its Drone Delivery Stations Will Be Essential For Last-Mile Delivery
Whether a delivery drone lands, lowers a winch or parachutes its cargo, these close encounters with people and property must…
Small INS Enhances UAV Surveys, Fusing Inertial and LiDAR data
Oxford Technical Solutions has released the xNAV650 inertial navigation system (INS), the company’s smallest and lightest INS to date. It…
Singapore Completes, Demonstrates Working UTM System
OneSky and Nova Systems have completed a three-year project researching, prototyping, and implementing an Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) system or…
Skydio Drones Now Available to Public Safety Workers Through Axon Air
Connected public safety technologies company Axon is now offering Skydio drones to the public safety industry via Axon Air, the…
New LEMUR Drone Developed for SWAT Teams
Drone Nerds and BRINC Drones have partnered to bring the LEMUR UAS to SWAT teams, offering a system designed to…
Transforming Building Inspection in NYC
Y Bird Airways is putting unmanned technology to full use in a challenging metropolitan environment; regulatory authorities scramble to keep…
GoFor Industries, Aurora Aerial Partner for Drone Delivery
Delivery and logistics company GoFor Industries is now working with remotely piloted aircraft developer Aurora Aerial to advance last-mile drone…
Linn, Wisconsin P.D.: Small Town, Big UAS Use
Linn, Wisconsin, is home to two thousand-plus people. Yet over time, the Town of Linn Police Department has come to…
Loyal Wingman Air-Teaming UAV Gets Up Down Under
In late February, Boeing Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) successfully completed the first test flight of the…
Digging Deep
Drones are making their mark in mining, allowing for more efficient inspections, increased productivity, improved prospecting and enhanced safety. For…
Honeywell Developing Power Source for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
Honeywell is working to develop a turbogenerator that runs on biofuel to power hybrid-electric aircraft—including heavy-lift cargo drones and air…
OOPs—Where It Is, Keeping Up with the FAA’s Rule Changes
The Federal Aviation Administration takes a crawl-walk-run approach to unmanned aircraft system (UAS) integration in the national airspace (NAS). Many…
Arcturus UAV Awarded $7 Million Task Order for USSOCOM’s Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems
AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Arcturus UAV, now operating under…
Northwest UAV, NRL Test Hydrogen Powered UAS Propulsion System
Northwest UAV (NWUAV) and the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) successfully completed preliminary operational testes for a hydrogen fuel cell…
Air Force Engages Black Swift Technologies to Help Predict UAS System Failures
Despite their low cost and high mission capability, dozens of RPA/UAS have crashed due to pilot error and mechanical and/or…
New High-Dynamic 3-Axis Accelerometer for Precision Measurement and Stabilization Applications
Gladiator Technologies has released its new high-dynamic, three-axis digital A300D accelerometer. The A300D is an ultra-low noise MEMS accelerometer with…