The Army is looking for off-the-shelf technology able to produce real-time maps of tunnels where GPS signals cannot be counted…
Engineering & Design
Apple’s Interest in LiDAR Could Lead to a New Focus on Driverless Cars
Apple Inc. is in talks with LiDAR makers regarding sensors that could be used for its Apple Car initiative, according…
SBG Systems Introduces Quanta UAV, a New Line of INS/GNSS Systems
SBG Systems plans to introduce its newest line of INS/GNSS systems for drone-based surveying integrators at AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL show in…
uAvionix Announces Development and Testing of CNPC Command Link Radios for UAS and UAM
uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, today announced it is…
FLIR Makes Strategic Investment in DroneBase
Through a strategic investment, FLIR is now the exclusive UAS thermal technology provider for DroneBase’s inspection services, as well as…
New RightPick2 Can Quickly Pick and Place Individual Items in Warehouses
RightHand Robotics recently unveiled RightPick2, an integrated software and hardware piece-picking platform. The autonomous solution can pick and place individual…
Sentient Blue Technologies Wins GENIUS NY $1 Million Prize
Sentient Blue Technologies, a team from Parma, Italy, won the $1 million grand prize in the GENIUS NY start-up competition for…
UAVOS Introduces pMDDLRadio Data Link for Advanced UAS Communication
UAVOS recently released the pMDDLRadio Data Link, an advanced UAS communication system. The plug and play device offers a solutions…
Brain Corp Introduces AutoDelivery Robot
Brain Corp’s AutoDelivery robot offers a new automated delivery solution for commercial and retail facilities as well as warehouses and…
Webinar: LiDAR and BVLOS UAVs: Enabling the Ultimate Solution for Highly Efficient Mapping
Registration is still open for this Free Webinar on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET….
DJI Introduces Software for 3-D Modeling, Mapping
DJI has introduced new data visualization software called DJI Terra, which can generate 3-D models and maps from raw data…
NASA Plans To License Patents for New Power Cell Suitable for UAS
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is weighing whether to grant a partially exclusive license to a patented power…
Precision Agriculture: The Trends and Technologies Changing the Industry
As more growers embrace precision agriculture and the operational benefits drones can offer, manufacturers are finding ways to more effectively…
FarmWise and Roush Join Forces to Develop and Test Autonomous Vegetable Weeders
San Francisco-based start-up FarmWise and Michigan manufacturer Roush are working together to develop and test autonomous vegetable weeders in Michigan….
Enefit Uses UGV from Milrem Robotics to Inspect Mine Pillars
Multiscope, an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) from Milrem Robotics, recently completed pillar inspections on an abandoned mine. Estonian energy company…
Technology Roundup: The Sensors Powering Precision Ag
Drones are flying a variety of sensors, from traditional RGB cameras to more advanced LiDAR solutions, to quickly connect the…
UPS and Matternet Partner to Deliver Medical Supplies Via Drones in North Carolina
Drones are now delivering medical supplies at WakeMed’s hospital and campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. The deliveries are made possible…