History was made this week when Iris Automation, an industrial drone collision avoidance developer, and the Kansas Department of Transportation…
Policy & Regulatory
Five Good Questions: Suzanne Lemieux
Q: What will be the new or transformative UAS use case in your energy space? A: Long-range pipeline overflights are now usually…
DARPA’s OFFSET Swarm Sprints Take to the Skies
Crowded cities present an array of logistical challenges for ground troops carrying out complex missions around the globe. Tall buildings,…
Trends: Oil and Gas Take Flight
When it comes to drone applications, there’s no shortage of opportunities in the oil and gas space. Major players like Anadarko,…
Task Force: Federal Help Necessary to Keep Drones Safely Away from Airports
The federal government should devote more funds and manpower to preventing the kind of drone incursion that shut down London…
UPS Authorized for BVLOS, Effectively Launching Drone ‘Airline’
UPS, formerly known as the United Parcel Service, announced through its subsidiary UPS Flight Forward that it has received the U.S….
Apacer’s XR-DIMM DRAM Module Earns RTCA DO-160G Certification
Apacer, a manufacturer of industrial-grade memory, announced the release of the XR-DIMM, a rugged memory module that meets the exacting…
100+ Presenters, Panelists on Roster for Commercial UAV Expo Americas Next Month in Las Vegas
More than 100 thought leaders in the commercial UAS industry will present at the 5th annual Commercial UAV Expo Americas taking…
AiRXOS Successfully Completes UTM Pilot Program at FAA-Approved Test Sites
AiRXOS recently concluded real-world flight operations for the FAA’s first phase of the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Traffic Management Pilot…
Counter-UAS Companies Marshall Forces to Support Government, Infrastructure
Response to the September 14 drone attack disabling oil processing facilities in Saudi Arabia comes from two U.S. providers of…
AeroVironment Achieves Successful 1st Test Flight of Next-Gen Solar HAPS UAS
AeroVironment, Inc., a global provider in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, announced the successful first…
Drone Attack Casts U.S. Remote ID Rules in New Light
An alleged drone attack Saturday on Saudi Arabia’shuge Abqaiq oil processing facility could sharpen the focus on a long-delayed U.S….
CASSCA, PNT for Unmanned Systems Slated for Sept. 16-17
The Institute of Navigation’s Cognizant Autonomous Systems for Safety Critical Applications (CASSCA) Conference will feature well-recognized experts and leaders from…
ION GNSS+ Returns to Miami in Sept.
ION GNSS+, the world’s largest technical meeting and showcase of GNSS technology, products and services, will take place Sept. 16-20,…
INTERGEO 2019 Held Sept. 17-19 in Stuttgart
The 25th year of the INTERGEO conference will take place Sept. 17-19 at Messe Stuttgart in Stuttgart, Germany. The event is…
25 years of INTERGEO: an Evolutionary Success
When the very first visitors to INTERGEO passed through the turnstiles in Dortmund’s Westfalenhallen exhibition centre on the dot of…
Drone Rescue System Meets ASTM Standards, Important FAA Criteria
Drone Rescue Systems GmbH tested the parachute safety solution DRS-M600 this summer according to the specifications of the ASTM F3322-18…