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£10m funding from Innovate UK for medical drone project

A consortium involving Strathclyde researchers that will deliver what will be the UK’s first medical distribution network using drones has secured £10.1 million in funding from the Future Flight Challenge at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). It is the second successful round of funding for the CAELUS …

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The sky’s the limit for Project HADO®

 18 July 2022, Reading, UK: A consortium led by Operational Solutions Limited (OSL) – the Reading-based drone technology business – has secured funding from the Future Flight Challenge at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to dramatically accelerate the commercial adoption of autonomous drones in high intensity environments in the United Kingdom. …

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India’s AMCA Stealth Fighter, Ghatak Combat Drone Project Ge…

India’s dreams of seeing its indigenous Ghatak (Lethal) Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) and fifth-gen AMCA fighter jet have come closer with the inaugural flight of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator (AFW-TD) on Friday. India’s Defense Research & Development Organization (DRDO) announced on Friday that the exercise was carried …

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Axon to halt taser drone project after ethics board resigns …

The Arizona-based weapons company Axon Enterprise Inc. said on Sunday that it’s no longer going ahead with the development of a taser-equipped drone after most of its ethics board resigned over the matter. The company, which sells weapons technology for the military and the police, had announced the idea of …

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B.C. First Nation medical supply drone project sets groundwo…

A medical supply drone pilot project at the Stellat’en First Nation in northern B.C. is in its second year now and Chief Robert Michell sees potential to expand. UBC Faculty of Medicine Drone Transport Initiative Project Manager Sandy Lee explained the pilot started small, transporting medication and lab specimens between …

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Project RISE increases non-segregated airspace flight approv…

Integrations were developed between a Ground Control Station (GCS), an Uncrewed Traffic Management Service Provider (UTMSP) and an Air Traffic Control (ATC) interface to increase levels of automation of approvals and ATC in non-segregated airspace. It is delivered through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), enabling future integrations …

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Project to test food delivery through drone launched in Isla…

ISLAMABAD: A customised drone was used on Friday to test food delivery by Pakistan’s leading food delivery company. The test flight of the drone conducted in association with the office of the deputy commissioner Islamabad — named ‘Pandafly’ — took place in the F-9 Park. The use of disruptive technology …

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DHS Awards More than $1 Million for UAS R&D Project at UND

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded more than $1 million to the University of North Dakota (UND) to advance efforts to counter potential threats from unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Under the contract, UND will research the current …

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SPECIAL REPORT: Chula Vista Project Aims to Become High-Tech…

THINK would be the first building in a 1.5 million square-foot high-tech campus planned by Chesnut Properties. Lee Chesnut plans to break ground this summer on a retooled South County project that could have 1.5 million square feet of office space geared toward high-tech companies working with automated vehicle research, …

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