Drones and eVTOL aircraft are far smaller than conventional aircraft, so the size and weight of sensors and instrumentation used during flight testing must be reduced to prevent them from exerting an influence on results. As demand for smaller and lighter data acquisition systems (DAQ) grows, more companies are considering …
Read More »EU Probes Amazon’s $1.7B iRobot Roomba Acquisition, Tech Sta…
With the latest news on tech startups, European Union regulators are looking at Amazon’s proposed acquisition of iRobot, startups Verity and Pano AI gained significant funding, and Simbe and Bedrock are expanding their operations. Read more. Amazon’s iRobot Roomba Acquisition Faces EU Scrutiny European Union regulators have officially investigated Amazon’s …
Read More »Highlander Partners Announces the Acquisition of Black Sage …
Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a leading private investment firm, on January 31st announced the acquisition of Black Sage Technologies (“Black Sage” or “the Company”) from Acorn Growth Companies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boise, ID, Black Sage is an industry-leading multi-mission platform provider of Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (“C-UAS” …
Read More »Highlander Partners Announces the Acquisition of Liteye Syst…
Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a leading private investment firm, recently announced the acquisition of Liteye Systems, Inc. (“Liteye” or “the Company”). Liteye is a multi-mission defense company that develops, integrates, and manufactures Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (“C-UAS” or “Counter-UAS”) designed to neutralize hostile drone threats. The rise of drone activity has …
Read More »Volatus Aerospace Expands into UK with the acquisition of IR…
Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV: VOL) (OTCQB: VLTTF) (“Volatus” or “the Company”) announced that it has signed an arm’s length definitive agreement dated Oct 17, 2022 to acquire iRed Limited, a drone services and training company based in Emsworth, England (“iRed”). This acquisition provides a foundation for continued growth in the …
Read More »DroneUp Announces Acquisition of AirMap
Virginia Beach, Va., December 7, 2021 – DroneUp, LLC, the leading drone flight services innovator and aviation technology provider, today announced it has acquired AirMap, Inc., the leading digital airspace and automation company serving the global aerospace economy. AirMap’s Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) service is the …
Read More »Advent Technologies Announces Acquisition of UltraCell, a Le…
-Acquisition Expands Production Operations in the United States -Conference Call Scheduled for Today at 11:00 am EST BOSTON, Mass. – February 22, 2021 – Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. (“Advent”), an innovation-driven company in the fuel cell and hydrogen technology space, today announced that it has acquired UltraCell LLC (“UltraCell”), the …
Read More »Britain, Belgium to collaborate on MQ-9B drone acquisition
Britain and Belgium signed a statement of intent to work together after both countries acquire the MQ-9B drone, they announced this week. The Remotely Piloted Aircraft System is built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems of San Diego, and is known as the Protector RG Mk1 in Europe. In remote signing …
Read More »Israel says planning ‘massive’ drone acquisition to counter …
Israel is to buy and develop drones on a “massive” scale to increase its military edge over its enemies – Iran and its allies – the army said Thursday. “This plan will improve the lethality of the Israeli armed forces, in terms of precision and reduction of the duration of …
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