Source: Aaronia German counter-drone company Aaronia has landed a huge contract with one of Europe’s busiest airports. The company recently announced taking on London’s Heathrow airport as a new client, deploying an array of drone-detection measures across the entire facility. Last year, the British airport made headlines after a drone …
Read More »See the New DroneHunter F700 in Action [Video]
Drone mitigation is a key component of counter drone technology. Tracking and categorizing risks is important – but then you have to deal with them. That’s harder than it might seem. Britain brought out the full force of their military to deal with the rogue drones at Gatwick Airport in …
Read More »Counter-drone firm soars after government demand takes fligh…
Source: Citadel Defense Counter-drone provider Citadel Defense is flying high, even as the tech firm tries to keep unauthorized zones out of the sky. According to a press release, the San Diego-based company has experienced a surge in global demand for Titan counter-drone system, forcing Citadel to expand manufacturing capabilities …
Read More »Senator Asks FAA About State and Local Counterdrone Testing
By Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons A U.S. senator is asking the FAA to explain how counterdrone testing would work at the state and local level. Massachusetts Democrat Sen. Edward Markey, a ranking member of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Security, this …
Read More »Research Says Small Drone Market in U.S. Worth 22.55 Billion…
Reprinted with Permission from Fortune Business Insights The market for small drones is projected to reach $22.55 billion by the end of 2026, according to a report recently released by Fortune Business Insights. In a paid analysis study titled “Small Drones Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, by Type (Fixed-Wing, Rotary-Wing, …
Read More »Counter Drone Technology is a Fast Growing, Big Money Sector…
As reports of airport disruptions or unwanted drone presence over public areas continue to increase, so does the counter drone technology sector. Traditional methods of protecting areas against intruders repeatedly fail when it comes to drones: authorities all over the world have tried tracking them down with helicopters, vans, and …
Read More »Liteye Lights Up Military $10M Contract with Counter-drone S…
Courtesy of Liteye Colorado counter-drone firm Liteye Systems has won a $10 million contract to deliver its Anti-UAS Defense Systems (AUDS) to an unnamed U.S. government agency. The contract is the latest of several deliveries of the systems to the U.S. military and other agencies spanning the last three years …
Read More »Citadel Fights Rogue Drones for American Agencies
Courtesy of Citadel Defense Counter-drone provider Citadel Defense continues to reach new heights with key American agencies. The California-based company has completed a six-month deployment of its anti-drone solutions for three undisclosed agencies, according to a recent Citadel press release. The company adds that the deployment meets “regulatory, safety and critical …
Read More »Fortem Technologies Snares NATO Counter-drone Agreement
Courtesy of Fortem Technologies. Counter-drone firm Fortem Technologies has been selected by NATO to demonstrate its SkyDome Network defense platform. The Utah-based company will introduce the platform with a program titled “Comparative Analysis of Lethal, Low Collateral Damage Effectors Against Low, Small and Slow UAV.” The SkyDome package encompasses Fortem’s …
Read More »‘Sorely lacking:’ Congress Members Blast Homeland Security C…
Blue Stahli Luân [CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons] Two House Republicans have a real problem with the Department of Homeland Security’s plans for drone mitigation. This past week. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) and Rep. Mark Rogers (R-Ala.) sent a letter to Acting Secretary Chad Wolf warning DHS that a …
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