drone endurance

Atlas Named Silver Winner of the 2020 Edison Awards: AtlasME…

The commercial drone industry has a consistent bottleneck: endurance.  Inexpensive and environmentally clean battery powered drones have short flight endurance. Drones that utilize other power sources may have their own disadvantages: size, price, fuel availability or form.   There have been many approaches to solving the problem: now Atlas, an …

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The Pentagon Just Upped its Investment in this MIT Grads Sta…

LiquidPiston and its MIT grad CEO Alec Shkolnik have spent greater than a decade on a revolutionary design that inverts the rotary engine that Felix Wankel created in 1960.  The result’s a small, highly effective, multi-fuel succesful engine: one which LiquidPiston believes will assist drone producers improve flight endurance by greater than 50%. …

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