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by Press on (#5KDSP)
Partnership builds on previous deployments of TEOCO’s AirborneRF solution to optimize Swisscom’s network to support UAV traffic TEOCO, the leading provider of analytics, assurance and optimization solutions to over 300 communication service providers (CSPs) and OEMs worldwide, together with partner STRAPAG, has today announced a partnership on TEOCO’s AirborneRF to enable the operational deployment of drones over Swisscom’s cellular network. […]
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by Press on (#5KDP7)
Today, DroneUp, announced that they had been selected to sit on The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Aviation Rule Making Committee (ARC) to participate in the development of beyond line of sight drone flights. John Vernon, DroneUp’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), will represent DroneUp on the ARC. Announcing a Walmart investment last week, DroneUp […]
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by Press on (#5KDP8)
Swoop Aero was founded to transform how the world moves essential supplies by making access to the skies seamless. We were the first company globally to deliver a vaccine using a drone under a commercial contract. Since then, we’ve expanded globally, transforming the health supply chain with drone logistics operations in four countries. The work […]
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by Press on (#5KDP9)
Today, GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced ‘Open GoPro,’ an open API initiative that makes it easy for third-party developers to integrate HERO9 Black into their own development efforts. With Open GoPro, developers have API access to the following HERO9 Black features: Wireless Connectivity Camera Command and Control Camera Status Camera Preview SD Card Media Review and Transfer Demos and sample code are available on GoPro.com/OpenGoPro. No application or approval process is […]
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by Press on (#5KDPA)
The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin has given 12 months formal notice to cease the role that West Yorkshire plays as the lead local policing body for the National Police Air Service (NPAS). It follows a personal meeting last week with the Minister of State for Policing and Crime, Kit Malthouse MP, where the […]
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by Press on (#5KDPB)
WASHINGTON — Sixteen organizations have been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to initially administer the Recreational Unmanned Aircraft Systems Safety Test (TRUST). The test was developed to provide recreational drone flyers with aeronautical safety knowledge and an overview of the rules for operating drones in the National Airspace System. “These organizations are key to […]
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by Press on (#5KDPC)
Today, Parrot and AirData UAV are announcing a new partnership to benefit drone pilots and fleet operators. Parrot welcomes AirData to FreeFlight 6 through an integration with the AirData platform. The Parrot and AirData teams have collaborated to provide comprehensive crash prevention intelligence and live streaming to ANAFI pilots. Parrot and AirData have augmented the drone telemetry via a firmware update and made it seamless […]
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by Press on (#5KDPD)
Pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), Volocopter, flew their Volocopter 2X electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at Le Bourget Airfield during the Paris Air Forum. With both, the flight demonstration of their Volocopter 2X and the VoloCity model onsite, the German UAM developer demonstrated the progress they are making to introduce eVTOL aircraft as […]
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by Press on (#5KDPE)
Buffeted by wind gusting in moments from 20 kt to nearly calm and back again, an Aerovel Flexrotor, nose to the sky, opens its rear fuselage into a petal of landing legs. It remains doggedly on-station as it prepares for touchdown, and lands gently on a target barely bigger than its leg span. Its robust handling […]
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by Gary Mortimer on (#5K4CY)
Airspace security technology leader Dedrone has been awarded certification from the U.K. Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) for its counter-drone technology platform DedroneTracker™ for the second time, following Dedrone’s successful certification in 2019. DedroneTracker detects, identifies, and locates drones by using multi-sensor capability combining radio frequency, radar, and optical sensors. The CPNI counter-drone standard enables […]
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by Press on (#5K4CZ)
Mark Westwood has been appointed the new Head of the Centre of Aeronautics at Cranfield University. Mark will be joining Cranfield from the Connected Places Catapult where he is currently the Chief Technology Officer. He will take up his post at Cranfield at the end of September 2021. The Centre for Aeronautics at Cranfield University is one of the […]
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by Press on (#5K3ZG)
Connected Places Catapult is delighted to announce six new research and innovation projects through the 2021 Drones Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG: Drones) programme. The Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) Programme has been running for a number of years, but this is the first year that the Department for Transport (DfT) has invested […]
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by Press on (#5K3ZH)
Ardenna (www.ardenna.com), a leader in image processing and machine learning software that automatically extracts objective and quantitative data from industrial inspection imagery, today announced the availability of Ardenna Rail-Inspector in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. Ardenna customers can now take advantage of the productive and trusted Azure cloud […]
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by Press on (#5K39R)
IWC Schaffhausen joins forces with Airspeeder, the world’s first electric flying car racing series, in a new engineering and timekeeping partnership. Combining the passion both companies share for technological progress, human endeavour and sustainability, they will work together in pioneering this new form of motorsport to fast track a new era of clean-air mobility. The […]
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by Press on (#5K39S)
By: Scott “Gripper” Brenton, NUAIR Chief of Safety At NUAIR, we believe that safety is not only a core competency, but we also consider it to be a competitive advantage to our operations. Our team of professional aviators and support staff work hard to establish and maintain a safety culture that meets or exceeds industry and […]
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by Press on (#5K39T)
What the Year has Wrought Looking back to June of ‘20, all of us were confronted with both personal and professional demands that were historically unique; a global pandemic and a very unclear economic environment. We at DroneBase were no different in this regard; we were forced to adapt and overcome as we navigated the […]
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by Press on (#5K2TR)
BOTHELL, Wash. — SkyeBrowse has officially launched a software that will enable Autel EVO II drones to create 3D models of an area using thermal imaging. The thermal mapping software will enable first responders to quickly and safely recreate accident sites or crime scenes at night—saving government dollars and lives in the process. “Right now, […]
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by Press on (#5K2S1)
DroneShield Ltd (ASX:DRO) is pleased to announce the release of Immediate Response Kit (IRK), a rapidly deployable C-UAS detection and defeat kit. IRK consists of an RfPatrol portable (1.2kg/2.6lbs incl battery) detection device and a DroneGun MKIII (2.1kg/4.7lbs incl. battery) defeat device, in a single rugged carry case. The kit is available now to approved purchasers. Both RfPatrol and DroneGun MKIII […]
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by Press on (#5K2AB)
Bigfork, Montana – uAvionix is proud to announce it has conducted a milestone technology demonstration flight at the Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NP UAS TS) in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The 40-mile demonstration flight, witnessed by the NP UAS TS leadership team, combined the Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) flight control capabilities of the new uAvionix George autopilot with […]
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by Press on (#5K2AC)
Rome, NY – GeoPrism of Morocco, a company with more than 20 years of experience in the sale and introduction of high-end, technological, surveying, and geospatial solutions is the latest partner to join the Microdrones network of global distributors and offer Microdrones as a Service (mdaaS) including everything needed to do drone LiDAR and surveying […]
by Press on (#5K2AD)
As a part of easing the constant pressures on our frontline workers, DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations is collaborating with Flipkart for executing ‘Medicine from the Sky’, an initiative by the ITE&C Department of the Govt. of Telangana, India. ‘Medicine from the Sky’ aims to develop and execute drone deliveries of medical supplies to remote areas. Drone-based […]
by Patrick Egan on (#5K1MX)
I used to think the federal rulemaking process was just too complex and sometimestoo cloudy for laypeople to understand. Still, at this point, I am starting to believe people like paying other peoples money to get treated like garbage by public employees. How come this (commonsense) rulemaking is taking so long? As AUVSI’s past CEO […]
by Press on (#5K1EF)
Welcome to the RAeS International Light Aircraft Design Competition 2021-22. This is the fifth in a series of RAeS design competitions aimed at promoting major innovation in the general aviation aircraft sector. This year’s competition is supported by the Light Aircraft Association and the British Microlight Aircraft Association which supervise the building and operation of most […]
by Press on (#5K1EG)
Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions, Inc. (Eve) and Ascent today announced a partnership focused on accelerating the development of the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem in Asia-Pacific markets. The partnership will advance the entry of Eve’s electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle (eVTOL) aircraft into Ascent’s growing technology platform that allows users to book charter flights […]
by Press on (#5K1BV)
Iris Automation has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to participate in the FAA’s BVLOS ARC (Aviation Rulemaking Committee), announced Wednesday at the virtual AUVSI FAA Symposium. The UAS BVLOS ARC will provide recommendations to the FAA for performance-based regulatory requirements to normalize safe, scalable, economically viable, and environmentally advantageous UAS BVLOS operations that are not […]
by Press on (#5JY5Z)
Teledyne FLIR’s primary UAS focus is on the development and sale of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for military, government, and public safety end-users, under the company’s Unmanned and Integrated Solutions business segment. We’re excited about the ION M440 and its ability to provide elevated situational awareness to multiple customer markets globally. There has been no […]
by Gary Mortimer on (#5JY60)
Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, and Vertical Aerospace (‘Vertical’), the most advanced electric vertical take-off and landing (‘eVTOL’) company in the world, announce a ground-breaking US$2 billion order for up to 500 electric eVTOL aircraft. This agreement, which is subject to certain closing conditions, will introduce the ultra-short-haul aircraft category to commercial aviation, a game changing development that […]
by Gary Mortimer on (#5JY61)
Drone Express, a commercial drone delivery service and a division of TELEGRID Technologies, Inc., has partnered with FarEye, an Intelligent Delivery Management Platform, to power autonomous drone deliveries for leading retailers in the United States. As the e-commerce delivery economy rapidly increases, retailers are under pressure to evolve faster in the last mile to meet the growing […]
by Press on (#5JY4H)
BizVibe has made available 100+ company profiles for the drone services category on its B2B platform. Companies listed in this category are primarily engaged in providing various types of professional drone services (such as drone photography services, drone video services, drone thermography services, etc.). Each profile is free to view and packed with high-quality insights, […]
by Gary Mortimer on (#5JY20)
Trillium Engineering, a developer of gimbaled cameras for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), announced today that it will be supplying Martin UAV with Orion HD80 camera systems in support of a next-generation UAS program. An advanced modified version of Martin UAV’s V-BAT 128 was selected to be the Navy’s next-generation VTOL expeditionary platform due to its […]
by Press on (#5JX8A)
Vaccine supply has been and continues to be a core challenge to ensuring equitable access around the world. However, as more supply becomes available, resolving distribution challenges becomes paramount. Zipline has partnered with Pfizer, to test and develop an end-to-end distribution solution for COVID-19 vaccines. Our solution, enabled by our on-demand automated delivery networks, will […]
by Gary Mortimer on (#5JX5B)
FLIR has removed their ION M440 Blue sUAS from sale citing problems with the platform. A message was sent to all buyers and resellers earlier this morning. There were rumours last week that one of the Blue sUAS platforms was in trouble and it actually was not this one. So I expect this will be […]
by Press on (#5JX1Y)
London, UK: As the leaders of the seven most powerful nations arrive in Cornwall this week for the G7 Summit, anyone planning to get a glimpse of US President Joe Biden or France President Emmanuel Macron from the air will be sorely disappointed as airspace over the UK’s southern most county has been closed to all […]
by Press on (#5JX1Z)
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or the “Company”), a hardware enabled software provider to the drone industry, announced that it was establishing Enterprise and Consumer segments in order to sharpen the Company’s focus on the unique opportunities in each sector of the drone industry. This development represents the first action taken by the […]
by Press on (#5JX20)
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) today announced Operation Arctic Lynx (OAL), a series of partnership-driven field exercises deploying Iridium® and Iridium Connected® technologies and involving more than 20 organizations, primarily focused above 60 degrees north latitude and stretching as far as 82 degrees north latitude. Taking place between June 11 and June 26, 2021, OAL involves an international contingent of organizations […]
by Press on (#5JWYQ)
SkyGrid, a Boeing, SparkCognition company that brings artificial intelligence, blockchain, and a over a century of aviation experience to the drone space, announced today that Rumi Morales, Partner and Board Member at Outlier Ventures and former head of CME Ventures, has been added to its Advisory Board. In her role at SkyGrid, Morales will help cultivate […]
by Press on (#5JWJE)
CAMBRIDGE, MA—Military leaders want drones with greater autonomy, giving warfighters the ability to offload critical tasks. Advanced autonomy, however, has eluded commercial providers, despite attempts to achieve it. One approach may lie in developing artificial intelligence (AI) enabled unmanned aerial systems (UASs)—an effort underway at Draper. Drew Mitchell, defense systems associate director at Draper, says the military is […]
by Press on (#5JWH3)
Leading agricultural insights company Sentera announced today that it has raised a $25 million Series C round. The round is led by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and S2G Ventures. Sentera’s technology centers around FieldAgent®, a software platform tailored for food and agriculture that integrates data from satellites, on-field equipment, weather, soil, drone sensors […]
by Press on (#5JWH4)
Sony Electronics Inc. today announced their first-ever professional drone, the “Airpeak S1”i. An introductory model in the new Airpeak line, the S1 is the world’s smallestii drone that can be equipped with a full-size mirrorless interchangeable-lens Alpha camera, opening up a new world of creative possibilities. The new drone utilizes a proprietary motor, propeller, control system […]
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NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – The MQ-25™ program successfully conducted the first ever aerial refueling operations between a manned receiver aircraft and unmanned tanker June 4 from MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Illinois. “This flight lays the foundation for integration into the carrier environment, allowing for greater capability toward manned-unmanned teaming concepts,” said […]
by Press on (#5JVAA)
At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That’s right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our […]
by Press on (#5JV8F)
5th drone parachute validation for NUAIR, enabling scalable and economically viable advanced unmanned aircraft operations (SYRACUSE, NY) – NUAIR recently put the Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions Inc. (AVSS) drone parachute recovery system through rigorous safety and failure scenarios over multiple days at the New York UAS Test Site in Rome, New York. The tests were successful on the American-made Horsefly, […]
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Citadel Defense, a premiere signal intelligence and electronic warfare technology company, is moving into a new corporate campus in San Diego as demand for their industry-pioneering Titan counter-drone solutions tripled for the third straight year. “To support an increasing number of government contract awards, Citadel is moving to our high-tech Innovation Center in Mission Valley […]
by Press on (#5JV6W)
Intermap Technologies (TSX: IMP) (OTCQX: ITMSF) (“Intermap” or the “Company”), a global leader in geospatial content and intelligence solutions, today announced the successful integration of its NEXTView™ platform with Aviatize’s IDRONECT UTM to support a medical delivery pilot project in Africa. NEXTView is the world’s first and only global, multi-sourced surface data platform that is government certified […]
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Insitu, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, today announced the formation of a strategic alliance with Robot Aviation of Hønefoss, Norway and Andøya Space of Andenes, Norway with an aim to promote innovation and value creation for the unmanned aircraft system (UAS) ecosystem in the Arctic and High North. The alliance will synergize each company’s capabilities […]
by Press on (#5JV5H)
AgEagle™ Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE American: UAVS) (“AgEagle” or the “Company”), an industry-leading drone solutions provider, today announced that Measure, an AgEagle company, has partnered with Parrot® (Euronext Paris: PARRO), the leading European drone group, to integrate Measure Ground Control with Parrot’s ANAFI, ANAFI USA and ANAFI Thermal drone platforms. The integration provides enterprise customers with a world-class, […]
by Press on (#5JV2B)
What surveyors live and breathe is error management, so let’s jump to the key points. Surveyors need to check their work. Beyond knowing if it is right or wrong, they need to measure how well they are measuring. Surveying 101. One problem with consumer drone ‘mapping’ systems is that they are light on survey engineering […]
by Press on (#5JT7H)
The international ResponDrone project has integrated into its situation awareness system for emergency situations a near real-time 3D mapping solution to provide on-site emergency teams with tools that will help them to better evaluate their working environment. The upgraded ResponDrone System will provide accurate location information to first responders, especially in relation to infrastructure, when called on to deal with a fire, flood […]
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Kespry, the leading drone-based Aerial Intelligence solution provider, today announced Edw. C Levy is using the Kespry Aerial Intelligence platform for topographic analysis and inventory management. Levy is a leading construction, aggregates, and facilities company that provides asphalt, aggregates, concrete, agricultural products, and other materials to its customers in North America, Central and South America, Western Europe, Asia, and Australia. “One of […]
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Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or the “Company”), a hardware-enabled software provider to the drone industry, announced that it has been selected to join the Russell Microcap® Index at the conclusion of the 2021 annual reconstitution, effective after the US market opens on June 28, according to a preliminary list of additions posted by […]