In the era of Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, industries and companies are adopting futuristic technologies due to their transformative impact on various facets of business operations. The U.S.-based multinational retail corporation, Walmart, has announced that it is taking major steps to enhance its customers’ shopping experience. At the CES …
Read More »GA-ASI advances aerial recovery for SUAS and ALE
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently advanced its Aerial Recovery System for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Air-Launched Effects (SUAS/ALE) by deploying and retracting a towline with a “smart end feature” from a GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger® Unmanned Aircraft System in flight. The demonstration took place on Sept. 20, 2023, over Dugway Proving …
Read More »GA-ASI advances ecosystem for autonomously operational UCAV
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) advanced its ability to operationalize the Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) ecosystem by combining advanced autonomy and government-provided human-machine interface (HMI) hardware. A GA-ASI-owned Avenger® Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) was paired with “digital twin” aircraft to autonomously conduct Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) multi-objective …
Read More »SNC Advances New Vertical Takeoff & Landing Platform
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) on October 10th announced it has acquired the portfolio of assets and intellectual property related to the Voly-50 and Voly-T series of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) produced previously by Volansi. The move reaffirms SNC’s commitment to delivering a next-generation, multi-role, long-haul, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) …
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