Drone

27 April 2022, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA and Lilongwe, MALAWI: Swoop Aero and VillageReach have entered a patronage partnership with the UPS Foundation under the umbrella of a Focusing Philanthropy fundraising campaign that aims to progressively scale up drone operations across Malawi. Since October 2020, VillageReach, Swoop Aero, and the Malawi Ministry …

“But it’s the collective effort of everything we do to curb the negative effect of climate change and I wanted to be part of the solution. “Now, we’re not just planting trees, but fully restoring ecosystems by integrating Indigenous knowledge [from the regions] with a high-tech approach.” Lord of the …

DJI suspends doing business in Russia and Ukraine amid criticism By Jim Magill In response to criticism that its drones are being used in the war between Russia and Ukraine, DJI, the world’s largest drone manufacturer, said it would temporarily suspend all its business in both countries. “DJI is internally …

MOORPARK, Calif. and ZURICH — April 27, 2022 — Auterion, the company building an open and software-defined future for enterprise drone fleets, today introduced new capabilities for high precision mapping missions and automated, end-to-end data workflows to make mapping more efficient, reliable, and powerful across industries. Unveiled at …

Full-stack unmanned system developer FIXAR has been awarded Bronze Edison Awards in the category Aerospace and Robotics for its flagship VTOL outdoor UAV – FIXAR 007 with proprietary Autopilot and xGroundControl software at the 2022 Edison Awards Gala in Fort Myers, Florida on April 21, 2022. The FIXAR 007 is …

Police in North Texas using drone-based technology to save officers’, civilians’ lives with Drone Clear By Jim Magill Police in North Texas are using drone-enabled video technology to help them clear buildings of potential threats, reducing the potential of harm coming to either officers or civilians. The Dallas Police Department …

By AeroVironment, Inc. | April 27, 2022 ARLINGTON, Va., April 26, 2022 – AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced the successful maritime demonstration of Interoperability to Interchangeability (I2I) operations by the U.S. Navy and Royal Navy using AeroVironment’s …

Orlando, FL April 25, 2022 Two of the leading UAS test ranges have entered into a cooperative agreement to share facilities and services with their mutual customers. The agreement between the companies will offer customers the ability to operate under a single commercial contract and currency for the …

Inmarsat Velaris Network Welcomes Dimetor and Bellwether by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby At this week’s Xponential 2022 show, global connectivity player  Inmarsat announced the addition of software company Dimetor and UAM solutions provider Bellwether Industries to the growing Partner Network for its Velaris UAV connectivity solution. The network …

BRINC Drones, maker of the US-manufactured LEMUR drone series for public safety, donated drones and training to Ukraine.  What it took to get them there, however, is a story in and of itself. At Xponential 2022 in Orlando this week, DRONELIFE had the opportunity to interview one of the youngest …