HHLA Sky, Airobotics partner to provide drone services

Airobotics Ltd. (Airobotics) and HHLA Sky GmbH (HHLA Sky), a subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), have formed a strategic cooperation to provide drone services to secure and assist terminal operations in Germany. This cooperation will combine Airobotics’ autonomous drone technology with HHLA Sky’s Integrated Control Centre (ICC), …

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Colorado police plan to use drones as first responders, call…

Several local law enforcement agencies in Colorado, including the Denver Police Department (DPD), are making plans to start dispatching drones instead of officers to respond to 911 calls.  “This really is the future of law enforcement at some point, whether we like it or not,” Sgt. Jeremiah Gates, who leads …

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Ecom Express to begin drone deliveries in Delhi NCR region w…

In a strategic move poised to transform the logistics landscape in India, Ecom Express, a Delhi NCR-based company, is launching a pilot project to deliver packages using drones. Partnering with the innovative drone startup Skye Air, this Warburg Pincus-backed firm will begin its drone delivery services in the Delhi NCR …

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Canada Orders Dissolution of Two Tech Firms, Citing National…

The Canadian government has taken action against two technology companies, ordering their dissolution and cessation of operations within the country. Bluvec Technologies Inc and Pegauni Technology Inc have been the subject of a thorough national security review, which ultimately led to the government’s decision to shut them down. TLDR Canada …

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Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon targets drones

The UK designed and built system – which can neutralise a swarm of drones – is designed to provide battlefield protection for the UK Armed Forces. It can also be used for the defence of critical assets and bases. Beaming radio waves to disrupt or damage the critical electronic components …

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NATO countries plan to create protective ‘drone wall’ along …

NATO countries bordering Russia, including the three Baltic nations, Finland, Norway, and Poland are planning to develop a “drone wall” system to help defend their borders amid the ongoing war with Ukraine and following a series of “provocations.” About the protective ‘drone wall’ Officials from six NATO countries, Finland, Norway, …

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How Drones Can Generate Electricity

New research into Airborne Wind Energy Systems, funded by a substantial EPSRC grant, seeks to harness high-altitude wind energy using drones, aiming to overcome challenges in system stability and enhance commercial viability, supporting the UK’s net-zero goals. Image of a prototype Kitemill drone in action. Credit: Kitemill Dr. Duc H. …

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