Since the start of 2021, Darshan “Dash” Divakaran has operated at the nexus of military and commercial UAS development. He’s…
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Perrone Robotics: Forging A Path to Autonomy
To the hearts and minds of many observers, the real promise of autonomous vehicles has been freedom on the Great…
THE SKIES GROW EVEN MORE BLUE FOR DOD UAS
The DIU’s Blue UAS initiative is developing trusted sUAS for the DOD and beyond. In military lingo, “blue” denotes friendly…
FTUAS Selection Process Proceeds
The Army has announced that the procurement process for the Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System is accelerating. “The acquisition process…
Drones Can Help Fly Defibrillators to Save Cardiac Arrest Patients
Drones could deliver automated defibrillators to patients whose hearts stopped in Sweden, arriving on target and ahead of ambulances in…
Hexagon | NovAtel GNSS SMART Antenna now the default receiver selection on Fendt machines in North America, Europe and the Middle East
Standard Fendt guidance packages now include NovAtel’s SMART7 Hexagon | NovAtel is proud to announce that Fendt machines in North…
Innovation Rewarded
HHLA Sky’s Award-winning, Massively Scalable Drone System Reusable rockets, gecko-like adhesives, smart boots—the judges of the 2021 German Innovation Awards…
Robotic Skies Keeps ‘em Flying
“It’s very unsexy, just the way we like it, actually,” joked Brad Hayden, president and CEO of Robotic Skies. Rather…
Five Good Questions: Rob Wertheimer, Melius Research
Rob Wertheimer is a founding partner, director of research and lead analyst for the global machinery sector at Melius Research,…
Aerail photograph of agricultural fields, and residential area with Barr Lake near Denver, Colorado.
Air Methods, Wingcopter Collaborating to Create Drone-Based Health Care-Specific Delivery Network
Air medical service provider, Air Methods, recently launched a drone solution designed to improve access to health care and reduce…
Opportunity Spotlight: Drones are Critical to Infrastructure
Systems make their mark across a wide variety of vital sectors. Four million miles of roadways, 600,000 bridges and 350…
Theft! Drones Help Fight A Growing On-Site Problem
Unmanned aircraft can be better, faster and cheaper than conventional security. The looting of construction sites may be a billion-dollar…
Market Metrics: Construction and Autonomous Vehicles
Autonomy has much to offer construction and growth is predicted. The construction sector is primed for growth in the use…
Euro-Sophisticated Inspection
Companies such as KVS Technologies and Quantum Systems are leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to deliver superior UAV-based…
Packing Really Big Tech Into Really Small Packages
uAvionix Miniaturization Opens the Airspace for UAS Integration of unmanned systems into the National Airspace System is a long journey….
Trends: Surveying and Mapping – From Site to Structure
Drones are being deployed across all aspects of the construction life cycle, with surveying and mapping providing valuable insights from…
Dragon Eggs, Expanded Training Augment Drones’ Role in California’s Dixie Fire
For 21 round-the-clock days at California’s Dixie Fire over July and August, clad in helmet and fire gear with 100-foot…



