Today’s announcement about Autel Enterprise Made in USA EVO II Dual Bundles – Autel drones manufactured in U.S. – signals a significant drone industry trend. “Made in America” now has new importance for the drone industry: and a more specific meaning. Autel‘s EVO II has been a compelling competitor to …
Read More »Trump ban on Chinese drone parts risks worsening wildfires
Enlarge / Photo taken on Aug. 28, 2020 shows the wreckage at the site where a wildfire swept through in Vacaville of Solano County in northern California. Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images The US interior department’s decision not to buy more drones with Chinese parts has made it more …
Read More »Industrial Application Gathers Footage of Dead Sea
Israel’s Percepto has emerged as a global market leader for autonomous industrial drone systems with their drone-in-a-box solution. A proven safety record and their sophisticated technology have enabled Percepto customers to receive many waivers to fly beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) – and today, Percepto announced that they’ve been granted a …
Read More »Commercial UAV Expo is Less than 2 Weeks Away!
Commercial UAV Expo has been the place to meet customers and vendors since it’s inception – and this year is no different despite the virtual format. More than 43 drone industry vendors will be displaying their solutions at the Virtual Exhibit Hall – access to the Hall and the Keynotes, …
Read More »Cargo drone nearing commercialization – Northern Ontario Bus…
Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) is declaring recent testing on its largest drone model a success. The Vaughan-based company said “critical aspects” of the Condor all functioned well when the company put the technology through its paces in Foremost, Alta. They include a triple-redundant communications system (satellite, cellular, 900MHz RF); a …
Read More »Air Force seeks proof of concept in latest JADC2 experiment …
Connected Warrior Air Force seeks proof of concept in latest JADC2 experiment By Lauren C. Williams Sep 02, 2020 The Air Force is gearing up to test out its Advanced Battle Management System with hopes that it will help iron out the complexities of data-fueled warfare. “Why should our …
Read More »Security and Surveillance Drones: Meet the ALTI Ascend
Commercial security and surveillance drones are an important sector for the UAV industry. For heavy industry like mining, energy, and agriculture, long-range drones carrying sophisticated payloads have proven to be valuable assets – saving time, lowering costs, and improving outcomes. South African-based ALTI has been at the forefront of the …
Read More »Parrot Selected by the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit as a Maj…
Parrot Selected by the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit as a Major Drone Supplier for the U.S. Government’s Most Demanding Missions The inclusion of dedicated ANAFI USA systems in the GSA schedule for the U.S. Army and government operations is a testament to the exceptional security and performance of Parrot’s proven …
Read More »Citadel Defense Wins $12.2M U.S. Department of Defense Contr…
Citadel Defense Wins $12.2M U.S. Department of Defense Contract to Autonomously Defeat Commercial Off-the-Shelf and Handmade Drones Citadel’s contract award addresses urgent C-sUAS needs for Fixed, Mobile and Dismounted operations SAN DIEGO — (BUSINESS WIRE) — September 1, 2020 — The U.S. Government and Department of Defense has awarded Citadel …
Read More »FAA Won’t Charge Rogue Drone Pilot Who Stopped Firefighting
A rogue drone pilot won’t feel the FAA’s heat despite causing the suspension of aerial firefighting operations. Last week, FAA officials told the Arizona Daily Star they would not prosecute an unidentified person who flew a drone over restricted airspace at the Bighorn wildfire scene in Arizona. The agency wouldn’t …
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