Uplift Data Partners Extends Leadership Team

Leading drone service provider hires new VPs to quickly scale and strengthen its technology in commercial drone marketUplift Data Partners, a leader in drone flight-operation management and data analysis, today announced the appointment of two key executives to augment its engineering ...

S. Korea To Train 1,700 Drone Operators Annually To Meet Demand

South Korea is planning to train 1,700 drone operators a year to meet growing demand in the commercial drone industry, the transport ministry said Tuesday.The country will add four official centers aimed at training drone operators this month, bringing the total to 11, the Ministry of Land, ...

Simlat Delivered UAS Training Lab to Macquarie University In Australia

Simlat has delivered a Full Crew solution for UAS Training and simulation to Macquarie University for research purposes. The C-STAR simulation alongside Simlat's PANEL module (Performance Analysis & Evaluation suite) supports the Human Factors research for UAS operators at Macquarie.The ...

NASA Includes UAV From SmartPlanes For Beyond Line Of Sight Testing

SmartPlanes is proud to announce that the SmartPlanes Freya UAV is included in the NASA UAS Traffic Management (UTM) R&D Technical Capability Level 3 (TCL 3) project, at the FAA-designated Nevada UAS test site. SmartPlanes is represented by its US distributor Carbon Autonomous.SmartPlanes ...

Drone Delivery Canada, University of Toronto and Defence Research & Development Canada Announce Partnership

Drone Delivery Canada 'DDC announced that it has entered into a Sponsored Research and Collaboration Agreement with the University of Toronto and Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Collaborative Research and ...

SBG Systems Launches Next-Gen Of The Ekinox Series Inertial Sensors

Ekinox 2 Series is a new generation of the SBG’ advanced and compact inertial navigation systems. With new accelerometers and gyroscopes, Ekinox 2 attitude accuracy has been enhanced by a factor of two. Ekinox 2 Series: Twice More Accurate Ekinox Series is a line of tactical grade MEMS-based ...

Amazon’s Prime Air Drone Makes Its First US Delivery @ MARS 2017

Amazon announced its plans to test delivery drones in Britain last July and in December, the firm revealed it had made its first delivery within just 13 minutes. And although Amazon did get the green light to start testing its unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at a US site last summer, the drops ...

SolAero Technologies Provides Solar Power For NRL’s Solar-Soaring UAV Project

SolAero Technologies Corp. (SolAero), a leading provider of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels, and composite structural products for satellite and aerospace applications, announced today that it has delivered its high performance, lightweight solar cell technology to the U.S. ...