Anti-drone

An ominous spherical of testimony by prime U.S. safety officers may open up a brand new marketplace for a number of drone-mitigation corporations. On Wednesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray raised fears of home terrorist acts by way of drone throughout testimony earlier than the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs …

The American army’s high think-tank is as soon as once more wanting to researchers to create new and higher drone mitigation options. Last week, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency issued a Request for Information (RFI) to “identify promising [drone]-sensing and -neutralization technologies that could augment or complement [DARPA’s Mobile Force Protection …

One of the biggest protection corporations on the planet has simply examined a game-changing laser that may simply fry rogue drones in midair. Lockheed Martin launched a check video yesterday showcasing its 30-kilowatt class ATHENA (Advanced Test High Energy Asset) system splashing 5 fixed-wing Outlaw drones on the U.S. Army’s …

A Dutch firm debuted a drone-snagging drone at one of Europe’s high protection trade expos this week. Delft Dynamics unveiled the DroneCatcher undertaking, a program backed by the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Military Police), the Dutch National Police and the Dutch Ministry of Safety and Justice, throughout Defence and Security Equipment …

One of Europe’s finest recognized counter-drone protection consortiums is able to hit the street after enhancing its design for deployment on navy and safety autos. Anti-UAV Defense System not too long ago introduced new upgrades to its permitting the answer to “more effectively defeat swarm attacks by malicious unmanned aircraft …

A key participant within the drone countermeasure market has scored a victory with a brand new navy contract that might assist win the warfare in opposition to ISIS. In partnership with the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental, the U.S. Marine Corps awarded a contract earlier this month to anti-drone agency Sensofusion. …

An Oregon-based agency helps the U.S. Army battle ISIS drones. Portland firm Radio Hill Technologies inked a deal final week with the military’s Rapid Equipping Force to instantly ship an unnamed amount of its Block three Dronebuster hand-held counter-drone detection and jamming methods. The settlement will permit the military to …

A serious anti-drone agency has 10 million causes to boost unmanned-aircraft security in upstate New York. Gryphon Sensors just lately introduced the launch of a $10.1 million drone detection system which– in its preliminary construct – will monitor airspace between the corporate’s North Syracuse headquarters and Griffiss International Airport in …

Liteye, a main counter-drone firm, is partnering with Tribalco, a “mission-critical” IT/telecommunications service supplier, to ship the Anti-UAV Defense System (AUDS) to U.S. navy companies. Dubbed “the world’s first fully integrated detect-track-disrupt-defeat” drone protection system, AUDS took flight final yr as a consortium that features Liteye, Gryphon Sensors and Sensofusion by …

Fearing possible threats from rogue unmanned aircraft, Swiss police deployed two anti-drone technologies during last week’s World Economic Forum in Davos. Canton-level police used DroneGun, a signal-killing device manufactured by American-Australian startup DroneShield that can drop errant drones and block video signals from their cameras, as well as DeDrone’s Drone …