As part of its commitment to drive down the civil helicopter fatal accident rate, the U.S. Helicopter Safety Team (www.USHST.org) has issued a report ...
Drone Aviation Holding Corp. a developer of specialized, tethered aerial monitoring and communications platforms serving national defense and ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted a rule in the Federal Register requiring small drone owners to display the FAA-issued registration ...
AeroVironment, Inc. , a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems for both defense and commercial applications, today introduced the next generation of its Quantix™ VTOL hybrid drone and the AeroVironment Decision Support System™ ...
We are excited to announce our latest partnership with Blinken AS, Norway. As a supplier of solutions for the survey and construction industry, Blinken AS is keen to provide the WingtraOne–an unprecedented professional survey and mapping drone ...
DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, is improving its geofencing technology with the launch of its Geospatial Environment Online (GEO) 2.0 system across Europe, bringing state-of-the-art geofencing to a total ...
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently became the only university to acquire the Penguin C – one of the most sophisticated long-endurance, long-range professional unmanned aircraft systems on the market today – specifically for flight ...
Young professionals in the civilian and military unmanned aerial systems (UAS) worlds came together Feb. 7, 2019, at Fort Riley.Students from the Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus toured 1st Infantry Division UAS facilities, meeting ...
February 13, 2019
Remote GeoSystems Partners with Purdue University, Provides $111,000 Geospatial Software Donation
Remote GeoSystems, Inc., a provider of immersive geospatial video, photo and data recording and reporting software for survey and inspection, is partnering with Purdue University with a gift to the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) degree program and ...
February 13, 2019
LIFT Aircraft Unveils Personal Multirotor Aircraft, Experiential Entertainment Plans
Matt Chasen, founder of uShip, is unveiling a new venture today called LIFT Aircraft™ LIFT has developed an electric, vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and plans to open up LIFT locations where anyone will be able to rent ...
Unifly NV, the leading drone traffic management provider, has entered into an agreement with Terra Drone India Pvt. Ltd., an end-to-end drone solutions provider, to facilitate the safe integration of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into ...
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Simlat has developed a simulation capability for counter-UAS (C-UAS) operations. The new simulation module allows the emulation of various sensors and effectors with diverse capabilities and technologies. High volume threats, which may include any kind of hostile platform(s) in any configuration, are simulated in complex environments such as airports, ...
Planck Aerosystems (Planck Aero) recently received authorization from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar, Air Traffic Control (ATC) to test the Shearwater sUAS in controlled airspace and at night. Planck’s Shearwater sUAS repeatedly performed successful autonomous takeoffs and precision landings onto a moving, off-road ground vehicle ...
The German UAS-engine manufacturer Sky Power is refining its production, and in this context has put Ersa
soldering tools into operation. These are used in the in-house electronics workshop.The new soldering tools are Ersa i-CON 1 soldering stations with integrated solder fume extraction. These are
used for the conversion of ignition systems and other ...
Anemoment LLC, a specialized meteorological instrument design firm located in Longmont, CO, announced today the addition of Sparv Embedded AB to its International Authorized Distribution Program. With their emphasis on improving in-situ sensing in the lower atmosphere, Sparv Embedded has established themselves as a leader in off-the-shelf integration of ...
Depending on which economic impact report you read these days concerning the future of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), nearly all of them agree that the industry will continue to experience rapid growth in the marketplace over the next two decades.Analysts cite various reasons for this continued expansion, including the number of technological advances ...
Insitu Commercial Solutions (operating through Insitu Pacific Pty. Ltd.) recently conducted a series of aerial data collection operations in Papua New Guinea (PNG) after obtaining its first approval to undertake commercial Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) operations in the country. A "first" for Insitu Commercial Solutions, this activity also is a ...
SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the expansion of its network of resellers for medium format licenses. The new strategic alliances allow to address the growing market need for processing imagery from medium format sensors. Partners include firms such as LiDARUSA, who offers SimActive’s Correlator3D!...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, electro-optic and related mission systems, and Raytheon Deutschland GmbH based in Freising, Germany, have successfully proven the performance of a recently developed Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) sensor called the Advanced ...
The Drone Racing League (DRL), the world's premier drone racing circuit, today announced Christopher "Phluxy" Spangler as the winner of the 2019 Swatch DRL Tryouts, the only esports competition that transforms a gamer to pro drone pilot overnight. Since October 1st, thousands of pilot hopefuls from 65 countries around the world have been ...
Inertial Sense, creators of compact high-performance precision Inertial-GPS Navigation Systems, today announced the release of Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) support for their Inertial Sensors. Their augmented inertial navigation solution now is now available with an accuracy of 2-3 centimeters. That, in combination with the on-board fusion of inertial sensors, ...
Kespry, the leading drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider, today announced its new Site Planning Toolkit designed to increase site profitability, productivity, and safety. Kespry will be showcasing the toolkit at the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo, February 12-14 at Booth 39056 at the IndianaConvention Center. The new toolkit ...
During the 53rd Super Bowl, two Elistair tethered drones were selected, one by CNN for TV broadcasting and one by Unified Command for security. The micro-tether allowed the drones to fly for several hours without the need to charge the batteries, maintaining constant coverage. Despite the strict no drone zone announced by the Federal Aviation ...
Drone Delivery Canada, is pleased to announce it will unveil DDC's largest payload cargo delivery drone. With 180 kgs of capacity, 'The Condor' will be displayed at media, public and investor launch events at the TMX Broadcast Centre Gallery (located on the ground floor of 130 King St. West, Toronto, Ontario) on February 19, 2019. The Condor ...
Verity Studios AG, the global leader in indoor drone systems, and Keey Media, a leading smart entertainment company in China, announced today that 88 Verity Studios drones were chosen to feature in the CCTV New Year’s Gala. The CCTV (China Central Television) New Year’s Gala is the world’s most-watched TV program. This event ...
Leading renewable energy consultancy and service provider, Natural Power, has acquired the Texas-based firm Ascent Technologies – a developer of software for commercial unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operations.The specialist software, which has been developed by Ascent Technologies during the course of the past two years, will enable Natural Power to ...