As emergency personnel turn more to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) during disaster operations, it’s important for them to understand the…
News & Analysis
AutoNaut Automated Sea Vehicle Provides Ocean Monitoring
Backed by a grant from the European Space Agency (ESA) and business support, a new company in the United Kingdom…
Researchers Fly UAS with Triple Hybrid Propulsion System that Features Hydrogen
A team of Sydney-based researchers recently flew a drone powered by a triple hybrid propulsion system that was made of…
It’s Elemental: Hydrogen Fuel Cells Enable Longer Flights
When one of PINC’s inventory drones canvasses a large ware- house, it moves up and down long aisles as it…
MWC Features Drones, Autonomous Vehicles and Location Technology
BARCELONA—The European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA) showcased a range of applications for drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)…
GM’s Super Cruise’s Hands-Free Driving Aided by Trimble’s RTX Technology
At last week’s Munich Satellite Navigation Summit, General Motors provided updates on its use of precise point positioning (PPP) for…
EasyMile Driverless Shuttle Approved to Run on Public Roads in California
The EasyMile EZ10 recently became the first driverless shuttle bus to receive approval to travel on public roads in California….
5G Technology Will Spur Autonomous Vehicle’s Growth
BARCELONA—Future rollouts of 5G technology will help speed future transition between connected and autonomous vehicles speakers said at a Mobile…
Skyguide and AirMap Partner to Develop First National Drone Traffic Management System for Europe
AirMap and skyguide recently teamed up to develop the first drone air traffic management system in Europe. The first deployment…
Cyberhawk Completes UAS Inspections for Dubai Petroleum
Cyberhawk Innovations recently deployed unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to inspect more than 350 risers on 63 offshore platforms for Dubai…
Delair and Frontier Precision Sign Expanded Agreement
Delair recently entered into an expanded agreement with Frontier Precision to grow its commercial drone sales and service in the…
Splintered ARC Hands FAA Remote ID Hot Potato
The Aviation Rule Committee advising the FAA on remote identification and tracking of unmanned aircraft left an important question unresolved: to which drones should a new rule apply?
Make It Work
The new DunkWorks at the Center for Marine Robotics is not just a maker space for advanced prototyping; it is a window into the future of 3-D manufacturing.
Expert Commentary: Watch This Airspace
I’ve been hearing a lot of doom and gloom among the drone expert Twitterati over stalled rulemaking in the Federal…
Hot Shots Study Volcanoes and Lava Flows
Researchers are using specially designed sensors and drones to study volcanic plumes and lava flows to better predict the impact of eruptions.
Intel Breaks World Record with Light Show at 2018 Winter Olympics
More than 1,200 (1,218 to be exact) Intel Shooting Star drones took to the skies for the Olympic Winter Games…
CURPAS Represented at the U. T. SEC 2018 Unmanned Technologies Conference in Nuremberg
The U. T. SEC will be opening its doors as the world’s first trade fair and conference on the future…