Zipline unveiled its new platform that provides quiet, fast and precise autonomous delivery directly to homes in cities and suburbs. The company’s next generation home delivery platform is practically silent (designed to sound like wind rustling leaves), and is expected to deliver up to 7 times as fast as traditional automobile …
Read More »Army Seeks Ideas for Autonomous, Anti-Drone Tech – MeriTalk
The Army Futures Command (AFC) is looking to the private sector for insight into a range of potential technology capabilities to deploy as part of AFC’s Technology Gateway program this fall, according to a Feb. 3 special notice published on Sam.gov. The notice seeks input on tech ranging from …
Read More »Pyka Unveils World’s Largest Autonomous Electric Cargo Airpl…
Pyka, the global leader in autonomous electric aviation technology, on January 30th unveiled the latest addition to its fleet of purpose-built industrial aircraft; the Pelican Cargo. Featuring unprecedented payload and range capabilities, Pelican Cargo is the world’s largest zero-emission cargo airplane and the first autonomous vehicle of its class. With …
Read More »GA-ASI Flies Autonomous Collaboration Using Avenger UAS
On Nov. 17, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) paired a company-owned MQ-20 Avenger® Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) with a Sabreliner, operated by Lockheed Martin and acting as a surrogate fighter, and two F-5 Advanced Tigers (AT) from Tactical Air Support configured with internal TacIRST sensors, to perform multi-platform infrared sensing. …
Read More »Israeli Police Conducts First Autonomous BVLOS Drone Mission…
Using the FlightOps Ltd. multi-drone operating system, the Israel Police for the first time deployed autonomous drones beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) for command, surveillance and intelligence missions. During a first-ever operational experiment carried out by the Israeli police in October, a drone was placed at the Modi’in-Maccabim-Reut station …
Read More »Unmanned Autonomous Systems: Ground-breaking War Technology
Editor’s Note Unmanned systems are changing the way wars are fought. Its optimised utilisation can tilt the scales in favour of an army, as was displayed in the Armenia- Azerbaijan War. A not-so-technologically progressive force and even a terror group can target high-value economic objectives, as we witnessed in the …
Read More »ISS Aerospace Unveils the Sensus 8 Multimodal Autonomous UAS
ISS Aerospace (www.issaerospace.com), a leading UK innovator of cutting-edge Uncrewed Aerial Systems, is pleased to announce the unveiling of the Sensus 8 multi-sensor UAS. This product brings to market a truly flexible drone platform that integrates, in a modular nature, multiple, large, industrial sensors to be able to gain rapid fused mission data, utilising edge computing. …
Read More »Audros’ ‘Cutting-Edge Autonomous Octocopter’ Ensnares An Ene…
Current drone-vs-drone systems today entail the defending drone firing a net at its enemy, this will trap the drone in the net, and it ceases to spin until it falls to the Earth. However, there are chances that this ensnared drone could fall on someone’s head or even damage buildings and properties, …
Read More »Autonomous drone system could save lives at sea
In recent years, thousands of refugees and migrants have fled across the seas as a result of humanitarian crises around the world. A team from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, is now developing a fully autonomous drone system that can increase the efficiency and speed of response in rescue operations …
Read More »HEISHA launches the world’s first V200 autonomous drone char…
The world’s first V200 autonomous drone charging station for VTOL aircraft V200 VTOL drone charging station logo of heisha tech HEISHA launches V200 VTOL drone charging station to widen the applications of the VTOL with ease by fixing its transportation, docking, and recharging problem. There are several VTOL drone companies …
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