Last month we discussed what we got, what didn’t get and what we need from Part 107. There’s great rulemaking…
Smart Cities to Spur Autonomous Vehicle Growth
In the next five years, experts say that autonomous vehicles will be entrenched in smart cities’ infrastructure to include mass…
Data Driving Intel’s $250 Million Investment in Autonomous Vehicles
Intel’s announcement last week that it was investing $250 million into autonomous vehicle testing, along with other recent corporate acquisitions,…
AeroVironment Launches Quantix UAS and Decision Support System
AeroVironment launched its new integrated commercial information support solution—which features the Quantix drone and a Decision Support System—at Drone World…
DRU Drone by Flirtey Delivers Domino’s Pizza in New Zealand
For the first time, drones are delivering pizzas to people’s homes. Flirtey and Domino’s Pizza Enterprise recently began autonomously delivering…
Altavian Introduces the Amphibious Nova F7200 AE UAS
Altavian recently introduced the Nova F7200 AE, the latest model in its Nova line of fixed-wing unmanned aircraft systems. The…
Innovations and News from the 2016 Commercial UAV Expo
The unmanned industry recently gathered at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for the Commercial UAV Expo to learn about…
Topcon to Distribute Intel Falcon 8+ UAS in North America
Topcon Positioning Group has released its Intel Falcon 8+ System, a V-shaped, eight-rotor unmanned aerial system (UAS), for North American…
NovAtel and Stanford Sign Autonomous Vehicle Study Agreement
NovAtel has signed a contract with Stanford University for a study to determine how GNSS technology can deliver a positioning…
Press Release: International Drone Expo to Host Official Drone Pitchfest Competition
Los Angeles, Calif. – International Drone Expo (IDE), the largest gathering of the most innovative and leading members of the…
Waves of Innovation
Researchers are finding new ways to use and combine unmanned aircraft with autonomous surface and underwater marine vehicles to monitor coasts, protect fisheries and improve hurricane forecasts.
Trimble’s Big Deal
Trimble, Delair-Tech and microdrones form strategic alliance to deliver best-in-class UAS through global dealer network.
Flying the Rails
For hundreds of years, the world’s rail industry has efficiently transported goods and people from point to point. Safety is…
Part 107: What We Got, What We Didn’t, What We Need
The FAA has finally released their “Part 107” rules for small UAS, making it legal to fly UAS weighing less…
Drone Surveys Improve Automated Road Construction
Drones may one day help transportation departments generate 3-D maps that can be used to help guide automated equipment during construction projects.
Combination of Sensors Needed for Autonomous Vehicle Development
One of the main concerns for driverless system developers is to decide what systems work best, either standalone, or in conjunction with other devices, to achieve full autonomous driving capability.
Market for Military Drones will Surge
An updated study forecasts significant growth in global trade in military drones, predicting that what was a $4.4 billion market in 2015 will balloon to $8.6 billion by 2022.
DoD Announces Unified CUAS Strategy
Anduril Partners with OpenAI to Advance CUAS AI
D-Fend Solutions Raises $31M to Advance Cyber Counter-Drone Technology
DroneUp Secures FAA Part 135 Certification
