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Robotic Systems Help Contractors Overcome Workforce Challenges
Over the last year, the talented team of craftsmen at Colorado-based Berich Masonry, Inc. have looked to robotic technology to…
Emqopter Operating ‘First Urban Delivery Drone’ in Germany
Emqopter is a Wurzburg-based drone-technology supplier that says it is operating the first-ever drone-based urban delivery system, in Bad Neustadt,…
Autonomous Vehicles Gaining Ground in China
A future of autonomous driving continues to become reality in China, as local authorities and private firms work together to…
FLIR Systems Acquires Aeryon Labs
FLIR Systems recently acquired Aeryon Labs for $200 million, expanding FLIR’s drone solutions to include advanced airframes, sensors and flight…
Denver’s First Autonomous Shuttle Hits the Streets
The EasyMile electric autonomous shuttle made its debut on Denver roadways in late January—marking a first for the city and…
Delair Opens Repair and Maintenance Centers in the U.S.
France-based Delair recently partnered with Frontier Precision and Seiler Instrument, both drone resellers and service providers, to expand its repair…
Bavak Drone Detection Could Have Saved Gatwick a Bundle
Last December, travelers were greeted by chaos at London’s Gatwick airport, when reported drone sightings shut runways for 36 hours…
CyPhy Works Rebrands as Aria Insights to Focus on Combining AI with Drones
The team at CyPhy Works recently launched Aria Insights, a company that will focus on combining artificial intelligence (AI) with…
Stop & Shop Launches Driverless Grocery Vehicles in Boston
Beginning this spring, Stop & Shop will bring part of the store to customers in the Greater Boston area via…
Spirent to Showcase Comprehensive Test Portfolio at Automotive Ethernet Congress
Spirent, a provider of automotive ethernet test solutions and Gold Sponsor for Automotive Ethernet Congress, will showcase a comprehensive test…
Boeing Completes First Test Flight of its Passenger Air Vehicle
Boeing’s passenger air vehicle (PAV) prototype successfully completed its first test flight in Manassas, Virginia, demonstrating its ability for controlled…
ION Satellite Division Hosting Autonomous Snowplow Competition
The Institute of Navigation’s Ninth Annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition is being held January 24-26, 2019 at the Sidewalk Labs located…
Pixhawk 4 is an advanced autopilot designed and made in collaboration with Holybro and the PX4 team.
PX4 Delivers Open Source Flight Control Software for UAVs
PX4 from Pixhawk is an open source flight control software for drones and other unmanned vehicles. The project is designed…
Wake Up Call: Gatwick
The facts are frightening. Gatwick, the second-busiest airport in the United Kingdom, was shut down for more than two days…
More Airport Flights Disrupted by Drones; This Time in New Jersey
One month after drones flying over one of the UK’s busiest airports disrupted service, flights into and out of New…
Delair Announces Interoperability of High-Precision PPK Drone Data from Delair UX11 UAS with Trimble Business Center v5.0
Commercial drone solutions supplier Delair this week announced interoperability of high-precision data acquired from the Delair UX11 drone with version…
