Want to learn more about the drone industry? This list is only a smattering of the great opportunities to hear from thought leaders and discuss current issues in commercial drones! Here are some of the drone industry events, June 12 – 18, 2023. MONDAY, June 12 – WEDNESDAY, June 14: …
Read More »Drone News of the Week June 9 2023
Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week ending June 9, 2023. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: Wingcopter GmbH has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siemens Healthineers …
Read More »Skydio Wins Nationwide BVLOS Waiver in Japan
Skydio has been granted a nationwide BVLOS waiver in Japan – a major win for their Skydio Dock and remote drone operations without human staff onsite. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Continue reading below, or listen: This week, autonomous flight leader Skydio announced that it has been granted …
Read More »FAA BVLOS Rule Comments – DRONELIFE
UPS Drone delivers COVID vaccine to Piedmont Plaza News and Commentary. Federal docket FAA-2023-1256, issued in May, calls for public comments on a proposed rule on four requests for commercial operations beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS), performed at or below 400 feet in altitude. Continue reading below, or listen: If the permission …
Read More »Energy Drone and Robotics Summit DRONELIFE
Headed to the Energy Drone and Robotics Summit in Houston next week? It’s a big show with lots to see. Here are just some of the events we’re looking forward to – and a list of great tech to visit on the floor. Please support our friends and sponsors by learning …
Read More »MatrixSpace Scores $10 Million in Funding
MatrixSpace Raises $10M in Series A Funding Round by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby AI collaborative sensing solutions leader MatrixSpace has announced its raising of $10M in Series A funding, for a total of $20M in funding since its first year of operation in 2020. The company will leverage …
Read More »MARSS successfully completes SAT for multi-site programme
MARSS has successfully completed the second Site Acceptance Test (SAT) for its flagship 5-year, $50 million multi-site programme. The multi-site security programme will protect a series of nine critical infrastructure sites across the Middle East, all networked into a centralised national command centre. Security systems installed by MARSS at each of …
Read More »Intelligent Drone Swarms University of Houston
Image, public domain: CCO University of Houston Team Working to Develop Intelligent Drone Swarms by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby The global increase in the use of low-cost drones has seen them leveraged in a wide range of applications, sometimes deployed in entire swarms. However, despite advancements within drone …
Read More »Textron Systems and Anduril Industries complete teaming demo
Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, and Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, completed a successful demonstration of a Textron Systems Aerosonde® Hybrid Quad (HQ) UAS operated with multiple payloads onboard to simulate and geolocate threat emitters. During the demonstration, an operator conducted missions using Anduril’s Lattice for …
Read More »Bathydrone Underwater Surveying Drone – DRONELIFE
Aurigo Software, University of Florida Partner for New Underwater Surveying Drone System by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Capital planning and construction management software leader Aurigo Software has announced a partnership with the University of Florida’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the development of Bathydrone, a new …
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