Keith Miao is the founder and CEO of Birdstop Inc., a San Francisco Bay Area remote sensing company using BVLOS…
U.S. Army Moving Out with Small UAS
The U.S. Army is leaning heavily into small UAS, including the forthcoming FTUAS and new Launched Effects, and is changing…
Saildrone Completes Unique Mission to Detect Bats at Sea Using Autonomous Vehicles
Saildrone and Bat Conservation International announced completion of a first-of-its-kind mission to study bats in an offshore environment using an ultrasonic microphone mounted on a Saildrone USV.
Michigan Central, MDOT launch Advanced Aerial Innovation Region in Detroit
Michigan Central and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced today the launch of Detroit’s Advanced Aerial Innovation Region
Remote ID: Alive and Kicking?
The FAA has deemed Remote ID to be an essential component for advanced drone operations, but the rules requiring its use have been anything but swift and sure.
A New Era for Aviation Safety and Efficiency: uAvionix Acquires Iris Automation
Bigfork, MT 24 October 2023 – uAvionix, a leader in communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) solutions for the safe integration…
Florida Company Helps Moldova Modernize its Utilities with Drones
A Florida-based remote sensing company is working with the Republic of Moldova’s state-owned power company, preparing workers to leverage unmanned…
U.S. Military Adopting Unmanned Technology at Rapid Pace
Facing new and growing challenges, the U.S. military is seeking to get technology, including unmanned systems, into the field as…
SwissDrones Achieves Milestone FAA Authorization for Beyond Visual Line of Sight UAV Operations
First-in-kind, historic BVLOS approval enables multi-sensor, long-endurance flight operations for SDO 50 V2 uncrewed helicopters. Zurich, Switzerland – October 24,…
Shield AI, Sentient Vision Team to Put ViDAR on V-BAT UAS
Shield AI is collaborating with Australia’s Sentient Vision Systems to supply Sentient’s ViDAR wide-area motion imagery system on Shield’s V-BAT UAS.
Defending Prison Airspace
Counter-UAS systems are combatting a vertical security gap when it comes to smuggling contraband into prisons. Prisons are designed to…
More Agencies May Get Counter-UAS Authority, but It’s no ‘Slam Dunk’
A move is afoot in Congress, at the White House, the FAA and other agencies to allow more federal agencies,…
Counter-UAS Systems Showcase a Variety of Defenses at AUSA
For every unmanned aircraft on display at the Association of the United States Army’s recent conference, there was a system on display that could detect or defeat it.
Black Sea Drone War: How a Country with No Warships Has Russia’s Navy on the Run
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has been reduced to a defensive crouch by cruise missiles and kamikaze drones. The many large…
Drones on the Front Line for Ukraine’s Counteroffensive
Ukraine launched its long-awaited counteroffensive this summer, but Russian drones and artillery have slowed it down, forcing a change in tactics.
Lawmakers, Analysts Express Doubts, Concerns About Replicator Program
Members of Congress and defense industry analysts on Oct. 19 expressed concerns about the Department of Defense’s still largely undefined Replicator program.
Market Map: Security Robots
ROBOTS ON DUTY:PROTECTING EMPLOYEES, PROPERTY AND CRITICAL ASSETS Automation and economics are driving adoption of UAVs and UGVs for surveillance…
Palladyne AI and Red Cat Achieve Successful Multi-Drone Collaborative Autonomous Flight
Industry View: Failure of Remote ID in NJ Might Have Cost Us Years
Phoenix Air Unmanned Achieves Single-Day Pipeline Patrol Milestone
Pierce Aerospace Awarded $10M Contract for Remote ID Technology
A2Z Drone Delivery Launches Multi-Use BVLOS Drone Dock Network
Plyrotech Announces Contract for Unmanned Aircraft Systems for UK Police
Business Roundup: Wisk Aero, RE2, Edge Autonomy, PickNik
Wisk Aero Secures $450 Million from The Boeing Company to Advance Certified Autonomous Electric Flight
Up Against It: Advanced UAVs Overcome the Big Challenges of VTOL, Air Launch and Jamming
Hitec: Seizing an Opportunity
VectorNav: Getting It Right for Gimballed ISR
AeroVironment Awarded $10.5 Million Puma LE Unmanned Aircraft Systems Foreign Military Sales Contract for U.S. Ally
The Quartz MEMS Difference: Narrowing the SWaP Gap for Tactical Grade IMUs under Real-World Conditions
Poised for ISR Success : SATCOM Opens Up a New Dimension in Surveillance
FAA and AURA to Support Critical Communications in National Airspace
Wingcopter teams up with UAV LATAM for drone delivery operations in Peru
SEA-KIT and Fugro ink contract for next generation 18m USV
Verizon and AWS expand by more than 30% the number of metro area locations with mobile edge computing
HHLA Sky and Hamburg Port Authority HPA form technology partnership at the Port of Hamburg




