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BVLOS is Complicated—Two Companies are Looking to Change That
Beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) is the hot topic in the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) space. As legislative bodies…
A Very Merry LiDAR Christmas
RedTail LiDAR Systems Verifies Tree Health for the Holidays Between 25 and 30 million Christmas trees are sold annually in…
FAA turns to drone community to develop safety test for recreational flyers
As long as it’s within controlled airspace and in authorized locations, many drones can be flown today in the U.S….
White Paper Promotes European GNSS for Safe, Reliable UAVs
The European GNSS Agency has published an online White Paper on European Global Navigation Satellite Systems, asserting that use of…
One Ultra-Endurance LEAP for UAVs
An innovative military UAS with a customizable suite of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) tools has completed its first extended…
Quantix Ag Hybrid Fields Continuous Improvement
It was unusually cold at the flight line outside of Las Vegas, but the Quantix™ drone was one of those…
Esri and 3DR Launch the ArcGIS Drone Collection
In its mission to measure the world, geospatial software leader Esri has partnered with U.S. drone data company 3DR to…
Hydrogen-powered drone completes 43-mile open-ocean flight
In a first for the U.S. unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry, Skyfire Consulting, Doosan Mobility Innovation Inc., the U.S. Virgin…
Remote ID requirements are on the horizon—and DJI has a low-cost solution
The future of remote identification (remote ID) compliance may have just gotten easier—and cheaper—for pilots after a successful demonstration of DJI’s…
Commercialization of Autonomous Systems: The Nevada-Global Drone Trade Alliance
Following a successful week at the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas October 28-30, 2019, the Nevada Institute for Autonomous…
Trimble Launches UAS1 High-Precision GNSS Board
Trimble has introduced a compact, high-precision GNSS board designed for unmanned aerial systems (UAS): the Trimble UAS1.
Iris Automation makes history with FAA-approved true BVLOS flight
History was made this week when Iris Automation, an industrial drone collision avoidance developer, and the Kansas Department of Transportation…
GMV presents dronelocus® for the safety and management of U-Space
Growing from its participation in the European DOMUS project, and designed to come up with a response to the growing…
Unmanned Systems: Tools For A New Era in Energy
Moving toward decentralization, digitization and de-carbonization, energy firms turn to aerial and underwater drones. Big changes are underway in the…
Renewing Drone Inspection
Whether in the air, on land or in water, renewable energy companies are seeking groundbreaking autonomous solutions for inspections in…
From Deep Space to Confined Space
Accessing mines, power plants, underwater tunnels and other confined or indoor spaces pose a well-known array of potential risks and…
