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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…
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…
LiDARUSA Works With Allegiant Partners for U.S. Leasing
LiDARUSA has announced they now offer leasing options to qualifying U.S. buyers with Allegiant Partners, Inc. Allegiant Partners, now doing…
Quantix Drone, Decision Support System Part of SoCal Woolsey Fire Recovery Efforts
AeroVironment is working with the National Park Service Inventory and Monitoring Program to assess the environmental impact of the Woolsey…
Intel Collaborates with Two Departments of Transportation for UAS Bridge Inspections
Intel recently worked with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) to more efficiently and…
Sky Power Intensifies UAS Cooperation with Mejzlik Propeller
Due to the growing number of inquiries concerning complete drive units for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), the German manufacturer of…
Airborne LiDAR Bathymetry Technology Allows Fugro to Survey Polynesian Island Country of Tuvalu
Fugro has been awarded a contract by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to survey the Polynesian island country of…
Microdrones Announces Merger with Schübeler Technologies
Siegen, Germany — As part of ongoing global expansion, Microdrones today announced a merger with Schübeler Technologies. Since its founding in…
Measure Acquires Security Clearance, FAA Waiver to Fly within the DC Flight Restricted Zone
International aerial intelligence provider Measure has completed a drone flight in the DC Metropolitan Flight Restricted Zone (FRZ) as a…
Volvo Trucks Signs Agreement with Brønnøy Kalk AS
Volvo will provide the company with its first commercial autonomous solution, which will be used to transport limestone from an…
Walmart and Ford Partner For Autonomous Grocery Delivery
Walmart and Ford recently started a pilot program that will explore grocery delivery using autonomous vehicle technology. The pilot program…
International LiDAR Mapping Forum Keynotes Feature Thought Leaders from USGS, NASA, Ithaca College, The Digit Group
The organizers of International LiDAR Mapping Forum, a leading technical conference and expo that showcases the latest airborne, terrestrial and…
Alpha Unmanned Systems Selects Robotic Skies for Global Support Plan
Alpha Unmanned Systems has selected Robotic Skies, Inc., to develop and implement a global support plan for its current and…