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ASV Global and TerraSond Complete Unmanned Hydrographic Survey off Coast of Alaska
ASV Global and TerraSond recently completed an unmanned hydrographic survey for charting off the coast of Alaska, marking the fourth…
Persistent Systems, MartinUAV Become Wave Relay Ecosystem Partners
Persistent Systems recently entered into a five-year partnership with MartinUAV, LLC, which will incorporate Persistent’s Wave Relay Mobile Ad Hoc…
Drones Helping Mine Kafon Offer Mine Detonating Solutions
More than five years ago the brothers behind the Mine Kafon project—Massoud and Mahmud Hassani, received global exposure for “Mine…
Walmart Using Alphabot to Make Grocery Pickup Faster and Easier
Walmart is working to make it quicker and easier for employees to fill pickup orders through its new automated system,…
u-blox Communication Chip Designed to Accelerate V2X Active Traffic Safety
Thalwil, Switzerland-based u‑blox recently launched its UBX‑P3 chip for vehicle‑to‑everything (V2X) wireless communication based on the DSRC/802.11p standard. The chip builds on…
Swift Engineering UAS Completes Forestry Mission in Japan
Swift Engineering’s Swift020 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) recently completed flights over densely forested areas in Japan. The company worked with…
Curtiss-Wright, Green Hills Software Collaborate to Demonstrate INTEGRITY-178 tuMP Safety-Certifiable RTOS on the Multi-Core Intel VPX3-1220 SBC Module
Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division announced this week that Green Hills Software’s field-proven INTEGRITY-178 tuMP safety- and security-critical multi-core real-time operating system…
COAST Holds Historic Driverless Shuttle Demo in Heart of Times Square
New York City’s first-ever driverless shuttle has arrived. In famously hectic, crowded Times Square (Broadway, between 47th and 48th, to be…
NovAtel Launches New TerraStar-C PRO Multi-Constellation Correction Service
NovAtel Inc. today launched its new TerraStar-C PRO correction service with multi-constellation support, including the GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou constellations. Combined…
US Army Selects Raytheon for Near-term Counter-UAS Mission
The U.S. Army will use Raytheon Company’s Coyote unmanned aircraft system (UAS) and the KRFS radar, which stands for Ku band…
US Army Picks Lockheed Martin as Integrated Systems Developer for Autonomous Convoy Program
Lockheed Martin was recently selected by the U.S. Army’s Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) as the Integrated…
uAvionix Launches Zero Install tailBeacon EXP; TSO Certification Expected By End of September
uAvionix Corporation, a provider of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) solutions for manned and unmanned aircraft, announced today that its…
Czech Republic Using AirMap UTM at Václav Havel Airport Prague
Air Navigation Services of the Czech Republic (ANS CR) will soon be using Airmap UTM to manage authorizations for drone…
Kongsberg Geospatial Concludes Final Trials of Drone Airspace Management System
Multiple Government Organizations evaluate new situational awareness platform for managing airspace and emergency response units during disaster scenarios Ottawa,…
Spirent, WMG and Chronos Technology Collaborating to Improve Intelligent Vehicle Location Systems
The need for smart devices to have a highly accurate self-awareness of their own location, and the location of other…
ACAMP’s Autonomous Security Vehicle to Patrol Edmonton International Airport’s Perimeter Fence
An autonomous all-terrain security vehicle will soon patrol the perimeter fence at Edmonton International Airport (EIA). The unarmed vehicle, which…
