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Lockheed Martin’s Indago 2 UAS Completes BVLOS flight in Canada
The Indago 2 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) from Lockheed Martin recently completed the first beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)…
Startup Features Top Autonomous Vehicle Execs
New information is coming out about an autonomous vehicle startup founded by the former self-driving heads of both Google and…
Alta Devices and PowerOasis Form Partnership to Leverage Solar Technology and Hybrid Power Systems
The companies plan to develop the first reference design for integrated solar and lithium-ion battery power systems.
Data Updates Critical for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
New vehicles will rely on massive amounts of software and data updates to operate as connected and autonomous cars continue to be tested and rolled out.
AeroVironment’s Mantis i45 Sensor Suite for Puma AE now in full production
AeroVironment recently announced the Mantis i45 electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) gimbal sensor suite designed for its Puma AE small unmanned aircraft system…
Swift Navigation and Carnegie Announce First Joint Product
Swift Navigation and Carnegie Robotics (CRL) today rolled out their first joint product, a real-time kinematic (RTK) GNSS receiver called…
Uber Can Continue Autonomous Vehicle Program
A federal judge said last week that Uber can continue its autonomous vehicle program as long as an engineer who…
Rockwell Collins and BNSF Complete Successful BVLOS Flights
Over the last nine months, Rockwell Collins and BNSF Railway have been successfully flying UAS Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) for long linear operations.
Waymo-Lyft Deal Shot at Uber?
Waymo last week announced that they were teaming up with ride-sharing giant Lyft is another deal that has the industry…
Expert Commentary: Is It a Bird, a Drone, or an Elephant?
I’ve been on the ‘counter unmanned aerial systems (UAS)’ circuit a lot over the past few months. I spoke at…
Waymo-Uber Lawsuit Heats Up
A federal judge said last week that he didn’t see clear evidence that Uber Technologies conspired with engineer Anthony Levandowski…
AeroVironment Introduces Snipe Nano Quad at AUVSI
AeroVironment introduced the Snipe Nano Quad, a field-rugged unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designed to support close-range intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance…
Airobotics Offers Fully Automated On-Demand Industrial UAS Solution
Airobotics, the first company granted authorization to fly fully automated drones without a pilot, displayed its system during AUVSI XPONENTIAL…
Consortiq launches UAS operations portal CQNet at AUVSI XPONENTIAL
Consortiq has launched its UAS operations portal that uses real time data and analytics. At the AUVSI XPONENTIAL in Dallas…
Microdrones Welcomes Dr. Mohamed Mostafa to Team, Celebrates a Big Year
At AUVSI XPONENTIAL in Dallas, Texas, Microdrones announced the addition of a new team member, Dr. Mohamed Mostafa. Dr. Mostafa…
General Overview: Drones Held Hostage?
Multiple sources tell me that our drones have been held hostage by our own FBI, which begs the question: “Who…
