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Airware, the drone knowledge analytics agency, has introduced plenty of new hires with backgrounds at Autodesk and VMware, including to its govt group and board of administrators. These embrace a VP of Product, VP of Engineering and a COO. These complement the administration who have been performing associated capabilities and …

AUVSI President and CEO Brian Wynne and Shyam Chidamber, drone supply firm Flirtey‘s “Senior Advisor and Chief Evangelist,” testified earlier than the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on “Delivery to Consumers.” Wynne and Chidamber joined representatives from Postmates (a platform for native couriers) and Georgetown University.  Each panel member …

Sponsored publish by Rosalie Bartlett, Marketing Manager, Kespry — Large enterprises are adopting drone know-how at an unimaginable tempo and the drone trade is adapting to satisfy their wants.  As companies round the globe implement drone applications they’re pushing out the boundaries of what drones can do and what the …

DJI has been hyping the launch of the Spark like loopy over the previous few weeks. Even the leaked photos of the Spark that got here out a short while again (and which DJI denied existed at the time) now appear to be they may have been a part of a …

DJI has simply launched its newest drone at an occasion in New York. And it’s a giant change from the norm for the world’s hottest drone producer. The DJI Spark is right here and it’s tiny. Looking for all the newest information and specs? We’ve acquired you coated. Small and customizable Following …

A U.S. Court of Appeals lately dominated that hobbyists now not have to register their drones with the FAA. Until this ruling any drone fanatic who wished to fly a drone weighing over .55 kilos was required to register their drone with the FAA. Image supply The court docket case …

A brand new participant is leaping into the precision agriculture market with an autonomous drone platform. American Robotics, a Boston based mostly drone developer targeted on agricultural automation, introduced it has raised $1.1 million in seed funding. Angel traders led the spherical that included Brain Robotics Capital LLC, a fund …

SkyX, an aerospace firm primarily based in Ontario, Canada, has acquired $4m USD of a deliberate $5m USD funding from Kuang-Chi Group, a Chinese know-how group primarily based in Shenzhen that focuses on investing in cutting-edge aerospace options. SkyX has developed a self-charging drone to be used within the monitoring …

Sponsored by MMC: One of the major boundaries to entry for drone applications in the enterprise is training.  The adoption of drone expertise requires new expertise in any group.  Businesses don’t solely want skilled pilots: they want coaching on industrial purposes, plane meeting and restore, and fleet upkeep. Now MMC, China’s …

The drone trade continues to be within the early levels of progress, nevertheless it appears to have progressed previous the very first section of bleeding edge expertise and to be transferring – quickly – in direction of confirmed answer.  As enterprises ramp up adoption of drone expertise, drone producers who began promoting …