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Xcel Energy Becomes First U.S. Utility to Fly Drones BVLOS for Ongoing Inspections
Xcel Energy is now operating unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) for ongoing inspections of transmission…
UAV Technology Conference Returns to Prague
Following last years’ successes, SMi’s third annual UAV Technology conference returns to Prague, Czech Republic later this month. UAVs now…
8 Ways Drones will Respond to Hurricane Florence
Last year, hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria served as a giant beta test allowing the unmanned systems industry to give…
NUAIR Selects AirMap to Provide UTM Services for UAS Corridor
AirMap will provide UAS Traffic Management (UTM) services for the nation’s first UTM 50-mile test corridor being built in New…
Delair Receives Funding from Intel Capital to Further Develop Data-Driven Drone Solutions
Commercial drone solutions supplier Delair today announced that it has recently closed its expansion round with an investment from Intel…
mapKITE Integrates Galileo into Drones to Give Surveyors a New Point of View
The mapKITE project, which is funded by the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA), has created an advanced surveying…
Airborne Response, Edgybees and UgCS to Provide UAS Software for Hurricane Florence Responders
MIAMI – As potentially devastating major Hurricane Florence approaches the U.S. mid-Atlantic coast, UAS-based disaster response experts Airborne Response has…
Hyundai Motor Company Demonstrates Level 3 Truck Autonomy in South Korea
Hyundai Motor Company recently completed the first “domestic autonomous truck highway journey” in South Korea. Hyundai’s Xcient truck demonstrated Level…
AutoX Set to Begin Grocery Delivery Service in California
This fall, AutoX’s self-driving cars will begin delivering groceries in San Jose. The customers located in geo-fenced areas throughout the…
Microdrones Continues Global Growth with Australian Expansion
This month, Microdrones expanded its global footprint, with dedicated resources to support Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. The…
PrecisionHawk Acquires Drone-Based Solutions Companies HAZON and InspecTools
PrecisionHawk, Inc., a leading provider of drone technology for the enterprise, today announced that it has purchased both HAZON, Inc….
sUAS Inspection Operations Course Offered on Oct. 1 at Commercial UAV Expo
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus, in conjunction with Commercial UAV Expo 2018, will offer a pre-event workshop, sUAS Advanced Inspection Operations Course, at the…
InterDrone Returns to Las Vegas this Week
After an impressive show last year (3,700+ delegates from 59 nations and rave reviews), InterDrone has returned to Las Vegas,…
Nuro and Kroger Begin Testing Autonomous Grocery Delivery Service in Arizona
Earlier this month, Nuro’s self-driving fleet of Priuses began delivering groceries in Scottsdale, Arizona. Nuro partnered with Kroger in June…
Microdrones Product Demo Videos Designed to Educate on Professional Drone Mapping
Microdrones has made it easy to learn all about the benefits and solutions provided by the mdMapper1000, the mdMapper1000DG and the mdLiDAR1000 through a…
Persistent Systems’ Auto-Tracking Antenna System Designed to Incorporate Aircraft into the MANET
Persistent Systems recently announced the introduction of the Auto-Tracking Antenna System, a portable ground-to-air antenna that operates on the Wave…
