Seattle, Shanghai and Denmark based technology platform Clobotics has announced a $30MM capital raise. “Clobotics announced today that the company has completed its Series Pre-B-4 capital raise and received an additional $30 million of investment towards its goal of “turning sight into insight” for customers in the wind and retail …
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Privacy faces risks in tech-infused post-Covid workplace
People returning to work following the long pandemic will find an array of tech-infused gadgetry to improve workplace safety but which could pose risks for long-term personal and medical privacy. Temperature checks, distance monitors, digital “passports,” wellness surveys and robotic cleaning and disinfection systems are being deployed in many workplaces …
Read More »Volocopter Funding: €200 Million in Series D
The appetite for investment in the air taxi or urban air mobility sector continues to grow, as new Volocopter funding indicates. Volocopter, one of the first working air taxis – and the only company to receive Design Organization Approval (DOA) by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) – has …
Read More »Flirtey to certify and expand production of the Flirtey Eagl…
Flirtey to certify and expand production of the Flirtey Eagle drone delivery system RENO, Nev., March 4, 2021 — (PRNewswire) — Watch High-Res Video: https://youtu.be/laDRmskNG24 Download High-Res Images: HERE Flirtey, the pioneer and a leader in the commercial drone delivery industry, today announced that it has completed the …
Read More »Black Swift Deploys AI to Help Air Force Maintain Drone Flee…
Source: Black Swift Technologies Colorado-based Black Swift Technologies is helping the U.S. Air Force improve drone maintenance planning, thanks to a recent grant. The company will develop a machine-learning software solution for predicting and improving maintenance schedules in an effort to reduce drone systems failures. “System failures can be costly—in time, money …
Read More »Daily Briefing: Exxon to cut 7% of local workforce; EPS, Sch…
And freehold semi-detached house near Orchard Road on sale for $10.9m. From Reuters: Exxon Mobil Corp. plans to cut its workforce in Singapore, home to its largest oil refining and petrochemical complex, by about 7% amidst the “unprecedented market conditions” resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, it said on Wednesday. About …
Read More »Defense Innovation Unit marks 5 years of experimentation, gr…
Emerging Tech Defense Innovation Unit marks 5 years of experimentation, growth By Lauren C. Williams Mar 03, 2021 Other transaction agreements are proving to be the catalyst the Defense Department needed to develop and field prototypes to solve warfighter problems, according to a recent acquisitions report. The Defense Innovation …
Read More »Camera Formats for Drones: LUTS, Log, 10Bit
It takes more than just a Part 107 to be a good drone service provider: customers require expertise in production, too. If you’re confused about camera formats for drones and some of the newest options on the market, we’ve got you covered with this deep dive. UAS expert and industry …
Read More »Vantis is Building Out Mission and Operations
Vantis, North Dakota’s statewide unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) network, is expanding: and with it, North Dakota’s drone ecosystem. North Dakota has invested heavily in the drone ecosystem, putting significant money and resources behind drone businesses. Vantis is designed to be the nation’s first statewide UAS beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) network: the Grand Sky …
Read More »Geospatial Technology Company AGERpoint Welcomes New CEO
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — March 2, 2021 — AGERpoint, Inc. (“AGERpoint”), a leader in geospatial intelligence and data engineering for natural environments, has appointed Kevin Lang as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210302005219/en/ Kevin Lang is …
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