To take advantage of smaller UAVs for aerial surveys, LiDAR USA is integrating VectorNav’s VN-300 Dual-Antenna Inertial System into its…
Engineering & Design
uAvionix Announces TSO for FYXNAV GNSS Position Source for Drone Autopilot and ADS-B Solutions
uAvionix Corporation, the leading Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) ADS-B avionics solution provider, announced FAA TSO C-199 approval of its FYXNAV…
Aeryon Labs and DroneDeploy Form Partnership
Aeryon Labs and DroneDeploy recently announced a partnership that will deliver integrated unmanned aircraft system (UAS) solutions to commercial end-users and service providers.
New Leica SPL100 brings up to 10x more efficiency to airborne LiDAR mapping
(Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 13 February 2017) – Leica Geosystems, industry leader of reality capture and measurement technology, announced today the release…
Measure Partners with AES to Inspect Energy Infrastructure
Measure, a drone as a service provider, will fly unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to inspect The AES Corporation’s energy infrastructure in 17 countries.
LeddarTech and IDT Join Forces to Develop Low-Cost LiDAR
LeddarTech and Integrated Device Technology (IDT) are working together to deliver low-cost, high-performance LiDAR to the automotive industry. Through a…
Swarms of Disposable Drones Will Make Critical Deliveries and Then Vanish
Delivery drones still face an uncertain future, but there’s at least one scenario where they make a lot of sense:…
Major Improvements on the Ellipse Series
SBG Systems releases a new version of the Ellipse Series, its popular product line of miniature inertial sensors. The Ellipse…
DJI and Seagate Form Partnership
DJI and Seagate recently formed a partnership in an effort to solve the data demands drone users face. The companies…
UAS Performs a Perched Landing for the First Time
The University of Bristol and BMT Defence Services, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd., partnered to develop the drone.
NTU Developing Traffic Management System for Safe UAS Flight in Singapore
As unmanned aerial systems become a more common sight in the Singapore skies, researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU…
Vanilla Aircraft’s VA001 UAS completes 56-hour flight, a World Record
Vanilla Aircraft’s VA001 unmanned aerial system recently completed a 56-hour flight without stopping or refueling—a new record. Originally, the UAS…
senseFly Partners with Agribotix
senseFly recently formed a partnership with Agribotix to offer agricultural clients a professional grade end-to-end drone and data processing solution.
Air Brushed: New Drones Make Painting Easier
Robert Dahlstrom and his wife own a beach house in Florida, and in 2013, it needed painting. His Internet security…
Mach Up: Free Drone Design Software for Students, Startups
Drone startup companies raised more than $450 million in venture capital across 74 deals in 2015, according to CB Insights…
Intel’s Drone Plan Energized by Opportunity, Strategy
Intel’s growing presence in the unmanned sector is as much about algorithms and connectivity as it is about airframes.
Double Dipping: Marine UAV’s
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is expanding research horizons by boosting sample collection.
