SPH Engineering has released its latest update of its Drone Show Software — described as the world’s only widely available software…
Autonomous vehicles
CHC Navigation Introduces APACHE 3 Portable USV Solution
CHC Navigation has announced the immediate availability of its new APACHE 3, a lightweight portable unmanned surface vessel. “Featuring triple-hulled…
Udelv and Walmart Announce Autonomous Delivery Pilot Program in Arizona
Walmart customers in Surprise, Arizona will soon start receiving grocery deliveries via Udelv’s autonomous delivery vans (ADVs). The custom-made cargo…
Multivista and DroneDeploy Partner to Create Drone Mapping Services for Construction Industry
Multivista, part of Hexagon, will join forces with DroneDeploy to bring advanced project management capabilities to the construction industry via…
Microdrones Expands into Asia with Acquisition of Aircam UAV Technology
As part of an ongoing global growth initiative, Microdrones has acquired Aircam UAV Technology, a 64-employee Chinese company with its main…
uAvionix to Open “HQ2” in Washington DC Metropolitan Region
uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, plans to establish an…
ANRA Technologies’ UTM Selected for UK Program
ANRA Technologies, a provider of commercial drone operations and unmanned traffic management platforms, recently announced that it has been selected…
FAA to Seek Comment on Rules for Flights Over People, Night Flights and Safe Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to take a key step toward allowing drones to fly over people and…
Partial Government Shutdown Bites Civil GPS Agencies, SatNav Customers
With the partial government shutdown nearing a record-breaking fourth week, news outlets are full of stories about security back-ups at…
Septentrio and Sapcorda to Demonstrate Safe High-Precision GNSS Positioning, Correction Solutions for Autonomous Driving
Septentrio and German company Sapcorda, specialized in safe broadcasted GNSS correction services, announced they will deliver live demonstration of a…
ION Reschedules CASSCA 2019 Conference Due to Partial Government Shutdown
Manassas, Virginia, January 8, 2019–Due to the extended impasse between U.S. Congressional leaders and the White House that has created…
Petite New Spoofing Detector Aims to Protect GPS/GNSS Receivers in Drones, Vehicles — Even Cell Phones
An Israeli firm is introducing a technology to detect the spoofing of GPS and other satellite navigation signals that is…
KVH Delivers First Precision Gyros Using New Photonic Chip to Automotive Customers
KVH Industries, Inc., just announced that it has integrated its photonic chip technology into its high-precision fiber optic gyro (FOG)…
Intelligent and Autonomous Parachute Safety System for Drones
Today’s industrial drones, along with their payloads and onboard systems, can represent a substantial investment for users. A crashing drone…
Postmates Introduces Serve, a Robotic Delivery Device
On-demand delivery service Postmates recently introduced Serve, an autonomous delivery vehicle. Serve is the “first robotic delivery device created from…
FAA UAS Symposium Scheduled for Feb. 12-14
[UPDATED: The dates for this symposium were changed to June 3-5, 2019.] Presented by the Federal Aviation Administration and AUVSI,…
First Autonomous Shuttles Take to the Streets in Ohio
Self-driving shuttles began traveling around downtown Columbus in December, marking a first for the state of Ohio. The low-speed shuttles…
