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PVEL and QE-Labs to offer exclusive drone EL inspection services to U.S. solar market
PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) and Quantified Energy Labs Pte. Ltd. (QE-Labs) today announce that the companies have signed an exclusive agreement to provide drone inspection services in the U.S. solar market. PVEL will be the provider of QE-Labs’ autonomous drone electroluminescence (EL) imaging technology for conducting front-end field inspections. The back-end data processing will be […]
Flying Forward 2020 Project to Start its First Demonstrations of Autonomous Drones on High Tech Campus Eindhoven
Flying Forward 2020 (FF2020), an innovation and research project focusing on Urban Air Mobility solutions and funded by the European Union, will initiate autonomous drone demonstrations on High Tech Campus Eindhoven (HTCE). In the last year, FF2020 has been developing solutions that will be tested in five living labs, starting in Eindhoven and continued in Milan, Zaragoza, Tartu and Oulu […]
DJI Mavic 3 GPS Module Issue
For those who are around DJI Forum and other places you may have seen a post regarding the GPS Issues with the Mavic 3, this post makes reference to DJI using a different GPS module in the Mavic 3 than other models. Specifically the KT and KA variants of the UBX-M8030 GNSS Chipset. The UBX-M8030KT […]
Wingcopter wins ITOCHU as a strategic investor and authorized partner in Japan
German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter has announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with ITOCHU Corporation. ITOCHU joins Wingcopter’s Authorized Partnership Program (WAPP) and will act as a dedicated distributor and lessor for the Wingcopter 198, Wingcopter’s new eVTOL delivery drone, in Japan. On top, the Japanese conglomerate also decided to make a strategic investment in Wingcopter. […]
Skyroads Lands $20m Order from Riedel Communications for its ‘SKYBOT-CAM System’ at SailGP
Skyroads AG, a global leader in automated flight that’s building digital roads in the sky, has received an initial order to deliver a 20 million USD order of SKYBOT-CAM systems to leading broadcast technology provider, Riedel Communications collaborating with SailGP Technologies. Skyroads is creating a system that will enable fully-automated passenger and cargo drones to fly over well-populated […]
Drone delivery training near Montreal
Drone delivery training will be offered for the first time in Canada this spring by DroneTechnic, only 30 minutes away from Montreal. DroneTechnic – the first drone flight school in Canada to offer training programs fromVisual Line-of-Sight (VLOS) to Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight Operations (BVLOS), just received permission from Transport Canada to add drone delivery operations […]
Avolon and Gözen Holding form a partnership to commercialise zero-emissions eVTOL travel in Turkey
Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announces that Gözen Holding, one of Turkey’s leading aviation conglomerates and owner of Freebird Airlines, has committed to purchase or lease up to 50 VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Avolon, with the option to purchase or lease up to 50 additional aircraft. As a result of this announcement, Avolon has now […]
Shopify purchases carbon offsets from reforestation company DroneSeed
Reforestation company DroneSeed today announced its largest sale of offsets to date to Shopify, a leading provider of essential internet infrastructure for commerce, which is on a mission to reverse climate change. As part of the post-fire reforestation, native trees of multiple species will remove 50,000 tonnes as they grow over the next century on […]
German retailer MediaMarktSaturn remove DJI products from their website
DJI’s fence-sitting ability is being tested by negative comments and allegedly hackers. Both sites in the Ukrainian conflict are using DJI. The Ukrainian government has asked for data from DJI on all its equipment flying in Ukraine and a no-fly zone. MediaMarktSaturn‘s website was inundated with negative comments after Ukrainian Deputy President Mykhailo Fedorov asked […]
DroneShield Achieves UK MOD SAPIENT Compliance
DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) (“DroneShield” or the “Company”) is pleased to advise it has reached compliance with UK Ministry of Defence (UK MOD) SAPIENT format. SAPIENT is a common operating format for defence devices (with similar principles to the US Department of Defense ATAK system), originally developed by the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL). It was […]
Lighter and More Compact Drone LiDAR From GeoCue True View 645/650
HUNTSVILLE, AL – Building upon the success of its RIEGL-based True View® 3D Imaging Systems (3DIS®) GeoCue is proud to announce the new True View 645/650. GeoCue CEO Frank Darmayan explains “True View 3D imaging products provide fully integrated LIDAR sensors and photogrammetric cameras in a completely calibrated package. The newest True View 645/650 includes […]
Even robots know how to have fun at the Robot Block Party in Oakland
Silicon Valley Robotics joins forces with Circuit Launch to showcase some of the latest robotics technologies in a hands-on deeptech cowork and classroom space. The Silicon Valley Robotics’ Robot Block Party has been running since 2009 and is an annual tradition in the Bay Area during National Robotics Week. There will be plenty of robots […]
IMCO Group to present scalable, tactical terrain dominance solutions provides operational superiority
IMCO Industries Group, a leading provider of comprehensive defense and HLSsolutions for air, ground, and maritime applications, will present its scalable TacticalTerrain Dominance Solutions at the FIDAE exhibition in Chile. IMCO Group and partners’ field-proven scalable Tactical Terrain Dominance solutionscombine multiple sensors, diverse manned and unmanned platforms, advanced videoand communications systems and unique electro-optics, all […]
Embry-Riddle Receives the Single-Largest Gift in its 96-Year History
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – Philanthropists Cici and Hyatt Brown have pledged $25 million to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – matching $25 million in support approved by Florida legislators and pending approval by Governor Ron DeSantis – to help the university create a revolutionary new business makerspace focused on high-paying jobs for Floridians. The remarkably generous $25 million pledge […]
DRONEDEK Names Jackie Byers its Chief Financial Officer
DRONEDEK, known for its “mailbox of the future,” announced today that it has appointed Jackie Byers its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). “DRONEDEK is navigating more sophisticated and larger capital raises, and we need additional financial expertise and experience in those areas,” said CEO Dan O’Toole. “Jackie brings that in a big way. She has been a true partner […]
ARPAS-UK AGM and Annual Conference Monday 28 March 2022
In answer to requests by members, we are moving the ARPAS-UK AGM and Annual Conference online. We had planned to hold the AGM and annual conference as an in-person event in Rotherham, however, based on numerous requests, it makes sense to move this to a virtual event. We hope that by making the event a […]
SkyDrive and Suzuki to Collaborate on Business and Technology of Flying Cars
SkyDrive Inc. (hereinafter “SkyDrive”) and Suzuki Motor Corporation (hereinafter “Suzuki”) jointly announced on March 22 a partnership for the commercialization of flying cars (*). SkyDrive is a leading manufacturer of flying cars in Japan and is currently engaged in the development of a compact, two-seater electric-powered flying car with plans for full-scale production. Suzuki is one of Japan’s leading automakers with expertise that includes manufacturing and […]
UK consortium reveals blueprint to build 165-mile drone ‘Superhighway’
World’s longest drone corridor will link towns and cities in the midlands to those in the southeast London, UK: A consortium led by Reading-based UTM (Unified Traffic Management) software provider Altitude Angel, are planning to build the world’s largest and longest network of ‘drone superhighways’ which would link towns and cities across the UK – […]
FIXAR takes part in EIT Urban Mobility project to develop Urban Air Traffic Management (UATM) System
In 2022, FIXAR becomes a partner of the project Urban Air Traffic Management DEVelOpment & DEMOnstration, led by Istanbul Kultur University Technology Transfer Office. The main goal of the project is to bring together experts from state, business and education sectors to propose the Urban Air Traffic Management (UATM) System to develop and deploy solutions […]
Animal Dynamics – UAV Aircraft Technician (various levels)
We are looking for a number of UAV Aircraft Technicians across various levels, including a lead for this new function. In this role you will play a critical role in defining our Uncrewed Air Systems maintenance team’s, processes and manuals. This is a fantastic opportunity for aircraft technicians from a military or civilian background to […]
Volocopter Conducts First Crewed eVTOL Flight in France
On 21 March 2022, Volocopter became a two-time pioneer as the first eVTOL developer to conduct both crewed and remotely piloted test flights in France. The crewed flights were part of a week-long urban air mobility (UAM) test campaign that will give Volocopter and its partners – Groupe ADP and RATP Group – key insights […]
Alpine 4 Holdings (ALPP) Subsidiary Vayu Aerospace Corporation and ENSCO Enter into a Drone Sales Agreement
Alpine 4 Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALPP), a leading operator and owner of small market businesses announced today that its subsidiary, Vayu Aerospace Corporation (VAYU) and ENSCO have entered into a procurement agreement to acquire the US-1 drone for its operations in the United States. Vayu has developed several use case applications for the Department of Defense, […]
Drone survey of a Mali lithium mine
3DroneMapping was appointed as consultants to undertake an aerial survey of a potential lithium mine site in southern Mali. The project comprised a total surface area of approximately 18 000 hectares. The client requested orthomosaics and DTM products be produced. Control points were placed around the site. These were surveyed to within 20mm accuracy with […]
uAvionix announces UAS “Trade-up to Certified” avionics upgrade program
Today, uAvionix announced its “Trade-up to Certified” avionics upgrade program enabling users of uncertified Mode A/C/S and ADS-B transponders models to trade up to the uAvionix ping200X, the only TSO certified transponder for drones on the market today. The “Trade-Up to Certified” program helps operators and manufacturers upgrade their operational capabilities and accelerate approvals by […]
Involi launches new generation tracker fully compatible with regulations
Lausanne, Switzerland: In its mission to allow drone operators to fly safely and according to regulations around the world, INVOLI launches a new generation drone tracker, the LEMAN RemoteID, specifically developed to comply with the latest regulations and bearing the CE/FCC labels. The LEMAN RemoteID drone tracker has been conceived to be used by drone […]
Regulatory breakthrough for Percepto drones to fly at Israeli industrial sites without operators onsite
So Percepto has done the heavy lifting of getting this through and DJI swoops in with the M30 (ed) Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics, today announced that the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI) has approved the operation of their drones Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) for three industrial locations in Israel, including national water […]
Skyports raises USD 23 million in first close of Series B funding round
Skyports, the electric air taxi infrastructure and drone services provider, has raised USD 23 million in the first close of its Series B funding round. The capital, from a combination of new and existing investors, will enable Skyports to consolidate its position as a global leader in the advanced air mobility infrastructure and drone operations […]
Terra Drone Raises $70 Million for UTM, AAM
Drone and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology company Terra Drone Corporation announced today that it has raised $70 million (8 billion Japanese yen) in Series B funding with investments from Mitsui & Co., Ltd., SBI Investment Co., Ltd., Tokyu Land Corporation, Kyushu Electric Power T&D, and Seika Corporation. The round also saw the funding by Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation […]
RAF’s first synthetic fuel drone flight – supported by Callen-Lenz
Callen-Lenz is delighted to have been instrumental in delivering the Royal Air Force’s ground-breaking work in using sustainable aviation fuel, an international collaboration between UK and US. This was the first successful drone flight for the Royal Air Force (RAF) using an alternative to fossil fuel – synthetic kerosene. The novel fuel was tested in one of Callen-Lenz’s […]
GA-ASI Installs First V-Tail from GKN Aerospace onto MQ-9B RPA
The first V-tail from GKN Aerospace has been received by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and installed onto an MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). SkyGuardianis the baseline RPA of the UK Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Protector RG Mk1. The first of the advanced composite V-tails was shipped from the GKN Aerospace facility in Cowes, England […]
Hidden Level Reveals Airspace Monitoring Success at ISC West
Hidden Level will be displaying the success of their revolutionary Airspace Monitoring Service (AMS) at stand # 32047 at ISC West, which has proven effective at serving law enforcement in Arlington, Texas to identify unauthorized drones during football games played at AT&T Stadium and other locations and applications around the country. The Hidden Level team […]
Teledyne FLIR Introduces Neutrino SX12 ISR1200 MWIR Camera with Zoom Lens for Ground ISR
With a high-definition mid-wavelength infrared (MWIR) camera and continuous zoom (CZ) optics, the Neutrino® Ground ISR series offers superior performance for integration with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today introduced the Neutrino SX12 ISR1200, the first model in the new Neutrino Ground ISR series of high-performance, MWIR […]
uAvionix announces digital autopilot and external magnetometer support for AV-30-E panel displays
Bigfork, Montana – uAvionix is pleased to announce the AV-30-E multimode indicator now includes digital autopilot and external magnetometer interface capabilities. With the ability to control autopilot heading, altitude, and vertical speed from its intuitive user interface, the AV-30-E provides a highly integrated and capable replacement for traditional attitude indicators and directional gyro instruments. Simplified installation […]
Seraphim Space announces Bob Wigley, Chairman of UK Finance, as Senior Advisor
Seraphim Space, the world’s leading Space Investor, has today announced the appointment of Bob Wigley as a Senior Advisor. The appointment further deepens Seraphim’s existing financial services expertise, following the launch of Seraphim Space Investment Trust Plc on the London Stock Exchange in 2021. Globally respected as a British finance expert, Bob brings exceptional experience and […]
Airspace Security is a Process, Not a TechnologyWebinar Series
An increase in drones flown by clueless, careless, and criminal pilots requires organizations across industries to look beyond their typical physical security controls and evaluate drone detection technology to protect people and property. While a drone detection system that consistently and accurately locates both drone and pilot early is the foundation of an effective drone security program […]
DRONAMICS appoints CFO ahead of commercial launch and operational scale-up
DRONAMICS, the world’s leading middle-mile cargo drone developer and operator, today announced the appointment of Paul Morton as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive team. The appointment comes at a key moment as the company prepares for the first commercial flights of its flagship Black Swan aircraft, gears towards operating its first commercial […]
DJI enables next-generation flights for professional drone operators with a new generation of enterprise drone systems
Matrice 30 Enterprise Drone Delivers Unprecedented Power That Fits In A Backpack-DJI FlightHub 2 Controls Remote Planning, Flying And Data Management For Drone Fleets-DJI Dock Stores, Launches, Receives And Recharges Drones Automatically-New Zenmuse H20N sensor gives starlight vision to DJI M300 RTK drone March 21, 2022 – DJI, the world leader in civilian drones and […]
Sphere Drones acquires Rise Above Custom Drones & Robotics
SYDNEY, March, 2022 – Sphere Drones, Australia’s leading drone, land borne robot, and subsea ROV solutions provider has today announced its acquisition of Rise Above Custom Drones & Robotics. This acquisition clearly demonstrates Sphere Drones’ commitment to broadening the reach of innovative technologies to an emerging market, further emphasising their customer success initiatives. Rise Above is a business at […]
Dark Matter Gen 2 has just landed!
Improved Reliability – Increased Safety – Optimised Performance Six years has passed since the first Dark Matter UAV took to the skies to perform aerial operations. In that time, we are proud to look back on the achievements our in house designed, precision-engineered, Carbon Fibre range of UAV’s have accomplished. From arduous tethered endurance tests, […]
RigiTech, ITA and ADLQ explore sustainable drone delivery in Doha as a new transport method for anti-doping tests
RigiTech tested the implementation of drone logistics in the sports industry at the Khalifa Stadium in Doha to facilitate fast doping control for international sporting events. Drone delivery’s key advantage is enabling faster access to athlete blood sample test results, which allows authorities to promptly react before and during sporting events, making a huge difference for participating competitors. […]
Swoop Aero, Skyports and BD Rowa partner to integrate air logistics in the health supply chain
Kelberg, Germany / London, UK / Melbourne, Australia, Swoop Aero, Skyports and BD Rowa™ today announced a strategic partnership to transform health supply chains across global markets through the integration of autonomous air logistics in the pharmaceutical industry. The partnership unlocks a new frontier of value and outcomes for the pharmaceutical sector, the health […]
Will DJI do the right thing?
It must be hard coming up to a product launch on Monday with the world finally beginning to wake up to just what your company knows about other people’s commercial and military operations and just what you can do remotely to products. DJI the veil is beginning to drop! I wonder in future if sovereign […]
Adorama To Host Drone Demo Day in Madison, AL
Drone Demo and Public Safety Training Day in Madison, Alabama, happening on Monday, April 4 and Tuesday, April 5. The free two-day event will feature live demonstrations and presentations on enterprise UAS for public safety, with topics such as how agencies can start a drone program, get funding, search & rescue and tactical operations, using thermal, and more. […]
DRONEDEK Applauds FAA for Opening Door to Drone Package Delivery in the U.S.
Dan O’Toole, Founder and CEO of DRONEDEK, today lauded a federal aviation committee for recommending new regulations that would encourage drone-based package delivery in the United States. The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) issued its report late last week. “Our smart mailbox has the capacity to overhaul the […]
Red Cat Holdings Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Third Quarter 2022 and Provides Corporate Update
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or “Company”), a hardware-enabled software provider to the drone industry, reports its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended January 31, 2022 and provides a business update. Recent Corporate Highlights: Teal Drones (“Teal”) Selected by U.S. Army for Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 Drone Program Teal Awarded Customs and […]
Vertical Flight Society Announces2022 Individual Recipients of Its Prestigious Awards
Eight vertical flight leaders recognized for their incredible contributions The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) today announced the 2022 individual recipients of its prestigious awards program. Since its establishment in 1944, VFS Awards have paid tribute to the outstanding leaders of vertical flight and served as a catalyst for stimulating technological advances. This year’s winners will […]
Textron to Acquire Electric Aircraft Pioneer Pipistrel
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), home to the Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands, today announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Pipistrel, an award-winning pioneer and global leader in electrically powered aircraft, based in Slovenia and Italy. Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), home to the Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands, today announced it […]
ORKID partners with global UTM solution provider Unifly to integrate drones safely into Colombian airspace
ORKID is a leading autonomous cargo drone rush delivery service for enterprises. To ensure a safe and secure integration of drones into the airspace as well as successfully conduct Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) missions, ORKID has partnered with Unifly, a leading Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) technology provider, in a series of test operations. […]
UK-Based Inzpire Limited Conclude Delivery of Uncrewed Air Systems and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Operational Concepts Training to the Belgian Ministry of Defence
Experts from Inzpire’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Division have delivered a week-long Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS) and ISR Operational Concepts training course to ten senior military procurement managers from across Belgian defence. Participants included senior leaders from operational commands and managers from the Material Management Organisation with air, land and naval components represented in […]
DRON-E executes the first autonomous drone flight in Italy for ANAS S.p.a.
A remarkable event: the first autonomous drone flight in Italy has been carryed on in the road tunnel “La Motta Nord”, located in Vibo Valentia, in collaboration with ANAS S.p.A. Area gestione rete A2. The activity consisted in two separate phases: the flight -during which the data were acquired- and the post-processing. An extraordinary showcase of technologic innovation, digitization and the […]
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