The deep dive review on EVO II Pro and EVO II Dual 640 T. Enterprise Drones the (W)Right Way by Paul Rossi, DRONELIFE Contributor and Chief Operations Officer and Chief Pilot at Nine Ten Drones. In September, Autel Robotics shipped the first EVO II Pro and EVO II Dual 640T …
Read More »8 Women in the Swiss Drone Industry on Diversity
Switzerland is known for technology innovation, and many of the leading drone companies are based there. Here, 8 of the top women in the Swiss drone industry comment on the progress we’ve made and challenges we face in improving diversity in the drone industry. During this week while we celebrate …
Read More »Edgybees Makes Fast Company List Most Innovative
Edgybees Named to Fast Company’s List of Most Innovative Companies by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Geo-registration software leader Edgybees has been named to Fast Company’s list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022. The annual list recognizes the businesses making the most significant impact on both the …
Read More »Women and Drones on Dawn of Drones
Don’t miss Sharon Rossmark, CEO of Women and Drones on Dawn of Drones this week! Stream below on Wednesday, March 9 at 11:00 am EST. This week, as we continue the month-long focus on Industry Diversity (sponsored by Iris Automation), join Dawn and Sharon Rossmark, CEO Women And Drones, …
Read More »Dallas PD Drone Unit Launches, Air Support Unit
©Robert Hensley, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Dallas PD drone unit launches, following years of study By Jim Magill After more than a half dozen years of study and pilot program testing, the police department in Dallas, Texas earlier this year officially launched its Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program. The …
Read More »U.S. Drone Soccer Inspires Diversity in Future Workplace
As we celebrate International Women’s Day today, we applaud the efforts of those in the drone industry that continue to make a difference to welcome all types of people into our community. Over the past several months, we’ve seen a deliberate movement to change terminology to reflect that welcoming stance, …
Read More »Voloopter Raises $170 Million in Series E Funding
Volocopter Raises $170M in First Signing of Series E Financing Round by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Urban air mobility pioneer Volocopter has secured USD 170 million in the initial signing of its Series E funding round, with a pre-money valuation of USD 1.7 billion. Led by South Korean investor …
Read More »DRONERESPONDERS at Xponential 2022 – DRONELIFE
A Focus on Public Safety UAS Education and Networking: DRONERESPONDERS at XPONENTIAL 2022 AIRT will produce two new concepts –Conclave and Forum – for first responders using Drones For Good. Since its inception in Spring 2019, DRONERESPONDERS has emerged as the leading non-profit voice dedicated exclusively to the support and …
Read More »Wingtra Earth Day Challenge Wingtra Donates Drones
Wingtra Awarding 3 WingtraOne Drones for Earth Day Challenge by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby VTOL drone company Wingtra is launching the Wingtra Earth Day challenge – a contest that will see the company award three winners with WingtraOne GEN II drones for environmental and humanitarian projects. In order …
Read More »Cold Drone Delivery: Swoop Aero in Malawi
Swoop Aero Delivers Ultracold Pfizer Vaccines in Malawi, demonstrating cold chain drone technology. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Australian drone-based logistics company Swoop Aero has succeeded in transporting critical Pfizer vaccines in Malawi. The air delivery of the vaccines, which require ultra-cold chain conditions, marks a milestone for …
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