The University of Bristol and BMT Defence Services, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd., partnered to develop the drone.
News & Analysis
PRESS RELEASE: Rohde & Schwarz protects AirPower, Europe’s largest air show, against threats from drones with R&S ARDRONIS
Munich | 17-Jan-2017 | Radiomonitoring Rohde & Schwarz safeguarded Austria’s AirPower 2016 air show against the security risk of commercial drones…
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…
SAFE Says Automakers Should Share Autonomous Vehicle Test Data
LAS VEGAS—In order to grow the burgeoning autonomous vehicle (AV) industry, automakers should share test data, according to a new report released at the recent CES technology show.
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…
PRESS RELEASE: NovAtel High Precision Positioning Technology on Display at 2017 Consumer Electronics Show
(Calgary, Alberta – December 30, 2016) NovAtel Inc. (NovAtel) is pleased to showcase its high precision positioning technology as part of…
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.
Driving Innovation from the Inside
The team at the GE Healthcare Milwaukee repair facility is always looking for ways to improve efficiencies and to automate more processes — like moving materials through the 280,000 square foot building.
Insuring Against…Everything
While there is great frustration over the slow integration of drones into airspace long used exclusively by piloted planes, unmanned operators are benefiting greatly from the presence of manned aircraft in another arena—insurance.
DOT Recommends V2V Communications in Cars, Light Trucks
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would require automakers to install vehicle to…
Topcon Announces Distribution with Intel for UAS Solutions
Distribution includes both fixed-wing and rotary drone solutions.
Medical Students Demonstrate using Drones during Mass Casualty Events
William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine students held the demonstration earlier this month.
Boeing Acquires Liquid Robotics
Boeing recently entered into an agreement to acquire Liquid Robotics, the company that develops the Wave Glider ocean surface robot.
General Overview: NASA UTM Conference
NASA’s concept for a possible UTM system would safely manage diverse UAS operations in the airspace above buildings and below crewed aircraft operations in suburban and urban areas.
Monitoring, Mapping, Measuring: How Drones Are Changing The Mining Industry
Unmanned aerial systems can be used for a variety of mining tasks, including measuring the volume of stockpiles, monitoring blasts and mapping construction.
