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US Drone Company SkyFish on the Made in the USA, NDAA Compliant Market: A Timeline News and Commentary Continue reading below, or listen:  Over the last six years, the number and size of US-based drone manufacturers – and their opportunities – have grown significantly.  Skyfish, US manufacturers of engineering grade …

Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week of March 10, 2023.  Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: AFWERX has awarded Asylon Robotics a $1.2M Phase II Small Business Innovation …

Wing Announces Next Phase for Delivery Network, Introduces Autoloader for Curbside Pickup by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Alphabet’s Wing has been working towards providing safe and efficient drone delivery as part of an automated logistics system capable of transporting packages by the millions. Continue reading below, or listen: …

Airobotics Acquires Iron Drone Assets, Launches New Counter-Drone System at World Police Summit Ondas Holdings [NASDAQ:ONDS] is one of the holdings in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. For complete list of holdings click here.  The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is …

Flyability’s Elios is the collision-proof drone designed for inspection in inaccessible spaces.  Now, Flyability is holding their first user conference April 17-18 in Atlanta.  Elios owners and users  – or anyone interested in the technology – won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from other industry experts and the …

The ACEA’s President, Lauren Moore, Jr., introduces U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) during a hybrid press conference announcing funding for a program to train veterans to become licensed drone pilots in southern New Jersey. ACEA Receives $150,000 in Funding for Veteran Drone Training Program by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. …

Zeitview Expands AI-Enabled Software Platform for Improved Rooftop Inspection by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, advanced inspection service provider Zeitview announced that its AI-enabled Property Insights Platform is being expanded. The company will now offer thermal capabilities for commercial properties, as well as AI/ML damage assessment capabilities for …

Drones to Assist with Finding Hidden Trash on Clean Up Australia Day by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Sydney-based drone startup Aerologix has announced a partnership with Clean Up Australia to assist communities in cleaning hidden pockets of garbage in waterways and nature reserves. This weekend’s cleanup will see …

Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0 Drone Show Korea 2023, the largest in its 7 year history, took place last week in Busan, South Korea at the Busan TechnoPark. Continue reading below, or listen: The growing cooperation between the Korean drone industry and Bangladesh is a case in point.  Malik Fida Khan, …

AeroScope / DJI DJI has “quietly” discontinued AeroScope, the Verge reports, noting that the DJI website says the product is no longer available. DJI has stopped production of the AeroScope system, which offered one of the first solutions for detecting a drone’s pilot.  Introduced in 2017 as a “drone license …