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Draper announced it has been awarded a $26 million (all options) contract by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to further expand the capabilities of its unmanned autonomous systems (UAS) software to perform chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) reconnaissance missions in collaborative teams and in degraded operating environments. The …

This year, ARV’s robotics teams have stood out as true champions of progress, showcasing their prowess by achieving recognition by winning two prestigious awards in the Thailand Technology Excellence Award for Robotics category at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2023. These accolades recognise ARV’s exceptional contributions to advanced robotics innovations …

MightyFly was awarded a $150,000 grant from the Michigan Mobility Funding Platform (MMFP), on May 30th, 2023, to perform autonomous cargo delivery flight demonstrations in the state of Michigan. This is expected to be the first public demonstration of an autonomous, fixed-wing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft showcasing 100 pounds of …

Footage of a Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) winning a “jousting match” with a Russian drone has circulated online. A Ukrainian “quadcopter,” or a drone with four rotors, is purportedly engaged in a fight with a Russian Autel EVO II drone, “downing it,” according to an open-source military technology account …

The five awards in GOOD DESIGN’s transportation and robotics categories recognize Hyundai Motor’s design excellence across a variety of mobility solutions Hyundai Motor Company today announced that its SEVEN and Trailer Drone concepts have earned 2022 GOOD DESIGN Awards in the transportation category while Plug & Drive (PnD) Mobility, PnD …

FlightOps Co-Founder and CEO Shay Levy has been selected as the Drone Talks Aerial Cities 2022 CEO of the Year in the startup category. Levy is recognized for his work transforming the autonomous air mobility industry through the FlightOps operating system.   FlightOps Ltd., which developed a flight automation as infrastructure …

Geotechnical monitoring radar systems company Reutech Mining has been revealed as the winner of the Rock Hazard Identification and Safe Removal Innovation Challenge, an initiative by the Mandela Mining Precinct (MMP) and the Minerals Council South Africa, supported by mining companies Sibanye-Stillwater and Impala Platinum (Implats). During the first quarter …

Lyon, France, and Boston, USA 17 May 2022 – Elistair, the global leader in the tethered drone industry, has been awarded a framework agreement by the DGA (French Armament General Directorate) for the supply of ORION 2 tethered UAVs. The DGA EM (DGA Missile Test Unit), a reference …

NASA has announced this week that the technology licensed to Vigilant Aerospace and used in the company’s FlightHorizon detect-and-avoid and airspace management product has won NASA’s Commercial Invention of the Year 2021 award. The winning technology was invented by NASA Senior Research Engineer Ricardo Arteaga working with a team at …

Weiterstadt, Germany / Tokyo, Japan, March 29, 2022 – German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter has announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with ITOCHU Corporation. ITOCHU joins Wingcopter’s Authorized Partnership Program (WAPP) and will act as a dedicated distributor and lessor for the Wingcopter 198, Wingcopter’s new …