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You may never have heard the Pointivo name – but for a wide variety of industries, the product is mission critical.  Like the “Intel Inside” refrain of the 1990’s, Pointivo is the white-labeled software inside the platforms of oil and gas companies, the largest and most scaled TowerCo digital inspection …

WBRE and WYOU, the NBC and CBS affiliate in the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania markets have restored their channel numbers in their newscast bugs. WBRE, which is owned outright by Nexstar Media Group, and WYOU, which is owned by Mission Broadcasting but operates under a shared services agreement with Nexstar, have cycled …

Red Cat to Fill Order of 200 FPV Drones for Ukraine by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Military technology company Red Cat Holdings has announced that it will be filling a purchase order from Ukraine for 200 long-range, high-speed FPV (first-person view) drones. Scheduled to arrive in June, the …

Manoel Coelho, CEO of Speedbird Aero on the Drone Radio Show Podcast! Coelho discusses the company’s drone delivery operations and logistics in Brazil and how the company is making a positive impact in people’s lives.  Stream below: Manoel Coelho is CEO of Speedbird Aero, a leader in the development of intelligent …

ANRA Technologies Contracted for Development of U-space Sandbox in Estonia by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Leveraging funding from the Estonian Business and Innovation Agency, the Estonian Transport Administration has initiated a project to establish a drone sandbox to be built in Tartu. This sandbox would provide opportunities for …

Avionix Corporation, a leading provider of avionics and surveillance technologies for UAS, has successfully demonstrated a first-of-its-kind Dynamic Frequency Management System (DFMS) for UAS Command and Control (C2) on the protected 5030 – 5091 MHz aviation spectrum. The demonstration included flying multiple simultaneous UAS operations in close proximity under a contract …

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) launched its Australian made counter-drone capability, named the “Slinger”, at its manufacturing facility in Canberra on Friday.  The local technology was officially launched by Assistant Minister for Defence Matt Thistlethwaite. Executive Vice President of EOS Defence Systems, Matt Jones, said EOS was excited to launch the …

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), announced on May 8th the Trimble PX-1 RTX™ solution for accurate and robust positioning and heading for commercial drone delivery applications. The Trimble PX-1 RTX allows drone integration companies to add precise positioning capabilities so operators can more efficiently plan and execute takeoff, navigation and landing tasks …

The Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS), Thales USA, and Airspace Link announced the availability of localized surveillance data to registered UAS operators on Vantis, North Dakota’s statewide uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) network. Vantis is making it easier for all operators to fly in North Dakota through the surveillance …

Listen Despite not having many role models in the science and technology field, 28-year-old Rachel Kumwenda-Kaunda is an earth scientist. She is the last born of five children born to Mr. and Mrs. Kumwenda. Rachel defied the odds and grew up to fulfill her dream. She is also a drone …