The RapidDeploy SaaS dispatch platform now features a 911-integrated UAS deployment system, Archer First Response Systems (AFRS), enabling emergency workers…
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Vodafone And Ericsson Test Safe Drone Flights On 5G Network
European telecom giants Vodafone and Ericsson have successfully tested “safe sky corridors” for drones using intelligent aspects of a 5G…
Percepto Launches AIM Platform for Autonomous Industrial Inspections
Percepto recently announced an investment of $45 million in Series B funding led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT) to launch…
Skyfront Perimeter Drone Completes First sUAS Ship-to-Submarine Delivery
A Skyfront Perimeter Drone recently launched from a moving vessel to deliver supplies to crew members on a ballistic missile…
Army Recharge
Unmanned ground vehicles could one day serve as charging ports for swarms of autonomous drones, due to U.S. Army-funded research….
University At Buffalo Opens Massive Outdoor, Enclosed UAV Test Facility
A new 24,000 square foot, outdoor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) testing facility entirely enclosed by mesh nets has opened on…
Baseball, Boeing and BVLOS
The decision was so unheard of that The Los Angeles Times wrote about it. After hitting a terrific .387 as…
Elios 2: Assessing Danger in a Cage
Swiss-based Flyability bills its Elios 2 as “collision-tolerant.” That’s a perhaps-understated evaluation for this 15.7 inch drone-in-a-cage, since its “indoor”…
Martin UAV, USSOUTHCOM Complete Counter Narcotics Operations
Martin UAV recently supported United States Southern Command’s (USSOUTHCOM) counter narcotics operations in the Eastern Pacific to disrupt the flow…
Anti-Jam GPS for Army’s Gray Eagle UAV Awarded to Cobham
For its flagship Gray Eagle UAV, the U.S. Army with lead contractor General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has selected an anti-jam…
Low SWaP-C for Centimeter-Level UAV Survey, Machine Control, Intelligent Vehicles
Dual-frequency GNSS and recent advances in inertial technology combine with advanced software algorithms to deliver high-performance real-time positioning in robotics,…
InterGEO 2020: RIEGL’s UAV-based VUX-120 UAV-LiDAR sensor
No doubt, 2020 has been a very special year, with the pandemic forcing us to think and work in new…
UAV Survey at Centimeter Level with Ease
High-performance real-time positioning in UAV survey, photogrammetry, machine control and intelligent vehicles is now possible with entry-level inertial and GNSS…
Black Swift Technologies’ STL (Safe-to-Land) AI Solution
Coupling “failure prediction” with a vision system can be used to avoid ground obstacles during a forced landing. Now Black…
FAA Goes “BEYOND” with New Program
Building on both the advancements and the expiration of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP), the Department…
Energy Drone & Robotics Virtual Global Gathering
Focusing on the business and technology of unmanned systems in energy operations, the Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition will hold…
First Harvest Navigation Selects Sea Machines to Launch U.S.’ Inaugural Autonomous Hybrid Cargo Vessel
Norwalk-based First Harvest Navigation, a marine transportation company that connects family farms to urban and suburban neighborhoods, has selected Boston-based Sea…
