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DeFli Networks (www.defli.xyz) the decentralized drone detection and UTM solutions networkhave today announced a strategic partnership with Walmart in the US that will see Walmartlocations [...]

DroneShield releases a significant update to its counter-drone devices globally, enhancing its AI-based detection engine, RFAI. The upgrade, informed by user feedback, improves emitter accuracy by 25%, introduces new positioning inputs, and offers enhanced diagnostics and location systems. Executives emphasize user-driven innovation and the importance of adapting to evolving drone threats.

UAS Sentry Enterprise System POE: The Affordable Solution for Enhanced Prison Security, Law Enforcement Centers, and Private Citizens in Responding to Unwanted Drones Traverse City, [...]

Associate professor Salua Hamaza and her team at TU Delft are developing AI-equipped drones with specialized features like a claw mechanism and tactile senses to collect bioacoustic data in rainforests. Designed to overcome the limitations of human researchers, these drones aim to improve biodiversity studies, and their potential applications extend to rescue missions and space exploration. Current challenges in their development include battery life and stability, but the hope is that these drones will revolutionize ecological and extraterrestrial research.

NNSA Principal Deputy Administrator Frank Rose and Associate Administrator for Defense National Security Lew Monroe visited the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) and Sandia National [...]

Windracers continues to grow and there has never been a better time to join us! We are looking for someone with a keen interest in [...]

Flowcopter, a manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles, has secured 950,000 from Scottish Enterprise for a new hybrid drone project. The FC100 drone can carry up to 100kgs using 70% less fuel than helicopters, targeting sectors from retail to emergency rescue. The investment contributes to a total 1.9million funding, creating seven jobs and pushing Scotland's innovation and green economic growth. The company, a spin-out from Artemis Intelligent Power, will expand its team from its new Midlothian base, advancing in aerospace decarbonization.

The DragonFire laser-directed energy weapon (LDEW) system has achieved the UK's first high-power firing of a laser weapon against aerial targets during a trial at [...]

Volarious Tethered Drone System Feature, Sentry Mode. Volarious, presents Sentry Mode, drone monitoring feature designed to empower Public Safety Officers with extra situational awareness. This [...]

Asia's Fast Growing Commercial Drone Marketplace Will Benefit from Drone Vidya's digital offering of USI's Industry Recognized Best Practices for Pilot Training and Certifications. Skyller [...]

ANRA Technologies, a global leader in uncrewed traffic management and operation solutions, today announced the appointment of Ms. Teri Bristol to its Board of Directors. [...]

Traverse City, Michigan - January 18th - Drone Sky Defender, a leading provider of innovative drone monitoring solutions, is pleased to introduce the UAS Sentry [...]

To reinforce prison security, the UK had passed a law making drone flights within 400 meters of prisons illegal from 25 January 2024, addressing the rise in drone-smuggled contraband. Altitude Angel updated its flight planning tools to reflect these 'no-fly zones'. Violations could result in fines or imprisonment, strengthening the Air Traffic and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 and Prison Act 1952.

DJI, the world's leader in civil drones and creative camera technology, today introduced DJI Modify, the company's first intelligent 3D model editing software. This complimentary [...]

HAMR hybrid fuel-electric UAV to be further developed for United States Air Force tactical ISR mission Advanced Aircraft Company(AAC), a manufacturer of distributed electric propulsion [...]

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released,Cybersecurity Guidance: Chinese-Manufactured Unmanned Aircraft Systems(UAS),to raise awareness of the threats [...]

Wing, a pioneer in drone delivery with over 350,000 deliveries across three continents, announces the launch of a new drone designed to handle larger orders. To better accommodate the 30% of orders requiring multiple drones, the new aircraft allows customers to order bigger items, like grocery supplies. With a payload capacity of up to five pounds and a 12-mile range, it complements Wing's existing fleet and supports the vision of a multimodal delivery model. Wing plans to integrate the new drone within a year, enhancing service for both businesses and consumers.

The Wingcopter LieferMichel pilot project will continue delivering errands by drone and cargo bike in Michelstadt districts, expanding to include non-prescription medicines. Extended until March end, the project aims to establish safe drone flight in rural areas and evaluate demand. The Baren-Apotheke pharmacy recently joined the platform, enhancing local accessibility to medical supplies, reflecting Wingcopter's commitment to medicine delivery and utilizing patented tilt-rotor drones for efficient transport.

Andrew Hernandez was charged with unsafe operation of a drone after it collided with an LAPD helicopter responding to a burglary. Upon investigation, digital evidence from the drone's SD card and a witness linked Hernandez to the incident. Despite his claims of curiosity-driven action, the DOJ's increasing actions against reckless drone piloting and existing laws pose serious consequences for such conduct, highlighting the importance of lawful drone operation.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) demonstrated its hardware-agnostic, open standards-based autonomy ecosystem for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAVs) on a GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger(R)as part [...]

US forces have utilized drones for over two decades, initially for surveillance, evolving to critical combat roles and logistics support. Autonomous drones like Traverse Aero's Orca facilitate logistics by seamlessly integrating with existing frameworks, utilizing standardized pallets for cargo, and providing versatile capabilities such as transportation, intelligence, and support in forward operations. Focused on efficiency, Orcas reduce risks during missions and are part of a broader push to enhance military logistics through advanced technologies.

It's high time we address a glaring issue in the drone industry - the disproportionate influence of drone evangelists' funded by companies like DJI (aka [...]

Orqa FPV is a company based in Osijek that develops innovative drone-tech products for the FPV market. They're building enabling technology for Remote Reality and [...]

As we approach a pivotal moment in the aviation landscape, we wanted to ensure you are well-informed and prepared for the upcoming FAA Remote ID [...]

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Development of Education, Science and Technology, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov has called on Facebook for Ukrainians to [...]

Partnership follows successful demonstration of KHRONOS tethered drone and Mission Master SP unmanned ground vehicle for military officials at Rheinmetall Canada's facility PARIS-January 16, 2024-Elistair, [...]

The Drone Light Show Artist position exists to provide artistic support to the creation of drone light shows for clients. Duties and Responsibilities Requisite Qualifications [...]

Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, has secured a contract [...]

Marignane- Airbus Helicopters and Aerovel have signed an agreement regarding the acquisition of Aerovel and its unmanned aerial system (UAS), Flexrotor, as part of a [...]

Following the Yellow Brick Road to safer Human-Machine Collaboration in Airspace Management NATS Research and Development (R&D) team and the Assuring Autonomy International Programme, a [...]

After a long period of R&D and testing, we are delighted to welcome a new member of the ZHT family - KEEL Mini! KEEL Mini [...]

The Evolution Eagle is developed based on military end-user needs. A new and innovative way to provide overwatch. Inspired by nature! The eagle-shaped silhouette and [...]

AIBOT, a trailblazer in the development of crewed and uncrewed Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft solutions for advanced air mobility, today announced the [...]

Blue Roboticsis a small and rapidly growing company that manufactures marine robotics components and vehicles like theBlueROV2andBlueBoat. As a Software Developer at Blue Robotics you [...]

UK surveillance specialist Chess Dynamics' vehicle surveillance system, Hawkeye MMP, has demonstrated a world-leading electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) performance as part of the Norwegian Defence Materiel [...]

Skyports Drone Services in collaboration with Makutu has successfully completed maiden test flights for a new drone inspection service set to help water companies monitor [...]

While professionals across sectors from construction to agriculture are already using drones to improve project outcomes and reduce overhead, researchers work in the background to [...]

Some 46,300 remote pilots in Switzerland acquired a certificate of competence for drones last year. The Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) announced on Thursday [...]

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Dronamics, the world's first cargo drone airline with a license to operate in Europe, announced today that it is part of the select group of [...]

Army to upgrade its rapid deployment capabilities with resilient high-capacity Ka-band solution Viasat, Inc.(NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, has been selected by [...]

In a leap towards the future of drone technology, PDRL announces the launch of theAeroGCS Global Competition. This groundbreaking event aims to elevate global awareness, [...]

Committed to driving new growth,Iapetus Infrastructure Services (IIS) is bringingAdam Warfinto the fold as Director of Utility Vegetation Management Development. Warf joins theHouston-based utility infrastructure [...]

Agreement to Drive eVTOL Technology in India by 2027 SkyDrive Inc. (SkyDrive"), a leading Japanese eVTOL aircraft (*1) manufacturer based in Japan, today announced the [...]

Introducing the Vision Aerial Herelink Tablet Mount, a unique accessory tailored for professionals. Engineered to enhance your drone operating experience, this mount offers unparalleled screen [...]

Galaxy Unmanned Systems (GUS) has two presenters on the schedule for this Exposition. First up is Jason White, Managing Partner. His presentation, Autonomous Multi-layer Integrated [...]

When capturing and processing photogrammetric aerial and terrestrial data,your most considerable single expense isinvesting in software, hardware, and expertise. At Collective Analytix, we pride ourselves [...]

POV byTim Whitehand VP of Engineering at PteroDynamics. Tim is an aeronautical engineer, project manager, and fixed-wing and rotary aviator with over 15 years of [...]

Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.today announced the launch of the full suite of itsAnyMileTM drone-based logistics and operations management platform. Drone operators, corporate shippers, and transportation [...]