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PrecisionHawk Opens Access to PrecisionMapper Drone Mapping Software
PrecisionHawk has announced that it has opened access to its professional mapping and analytics software, PrecisionMapper, for free. The announcement of the launch of the free version of...
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Airbus Announces New Commercial Drone Services Division
Airbus has announced that it has launched its U.S. base and operations of a new commercial drone start-up, named Airbus Aerial, at the AUVSI Xponential tradeshow and conference in Dallas. With bases...
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Pulse Aerospace Unveils New Long-Endurance Unmanned Helicopters
Pulse Aerospace, a developer of helicopter Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) platforms, has announced the release of two new rotorcraft UAS, the petroleum powered Radius 65 and electric Vapor 15. By...
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New Record Set for Urban Package Delivery by Drone
A Nevada unmanned aircraft system (UAS) consortium (Team Roadrunner) has announced that it has set a new record flying a fixed-wing UAS over 97 miles to Austin, Texas using cellular connectivity....
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UAV Satcom Terminal Successfully Completes Live Video Trials
Cobham SATCOM has announced that it has successfully completed live video transmission trials over the AVIATOR UAV 200 low SWAP satcom terminal. Working independently with AnsuR Technologies in Norway...
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HAZON Solutions Announces Cloud-Based Drone Management Software
HAZON Solutions has announced the launch of the HAZON Drone Management System (HAZON DMS). HAZON DMS is a secure, web-based management tool providing drone operators, whether a hobbyist with a single...
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XPONENTIAL 2017 – the UST Round-Up
More than 7,000 attendees and over 600 exhibitors attended XPONENTIAL 2017, the annual AUVSI trade show last week, held in Dallas. It was a busy week, with exciting announcements from many of the...
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Rockwell Collins Demonstrates BVLOS Operations with UAS Radio Data Link
Rockwell Collins radio link in UAS wing cavity Rockwell Collins has announced that, in conjunction with BNSF Railway, it has successfully demonstrated with a series of test flights how unmanned...
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Lockheed Martin Upgrades Indago UAS for Military ISR Missions
Lockheed Martin has announced that the newest version of its Indago quadrotor unmanned aerial system (UAS), Indago 3, now enables military customers to securely complete sensitive intelligence,...
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UAV Vision Launches New Lightweight 3-Axis Camera Gimbal
UAV Vision has announced the launch of a new 3-axis gyro-stabilised gimbal, which has been unveiled at the AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2017 trade show in Dallas, Texas. The CM123 is a miniature, multi sensor...
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Drone Aviation Unveils New Heavy Lift Multirotor Tethered Drone
Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, has unveiled the company’s new WATT 300 heavy-lift tethered multirotor drone, as well as an upgraded...
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3W-International Develops New Hybrid Wankel UAV Engine
Engine manufacturer 3W-International has expanded its range of drive products for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with its new 3W-180 SRE Hybrid Wankel engine, which can be fuelled by petrol or...
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UAV Range Extender Enables BLOS Operations
Flyability SA has announced the introduction of the Range Extender, an accessory for the company’s collision-tolerant indoor drone Elios. The Range extender opens new applications for demanding indoor...
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Consortiq Launches New IoT Intelligence UAS Operations Portal
Consortiq has announced the launch of its IoT (Internet of Things) inspired flight planning portal, CQNet. Using real time data and analytics, CQNet aims to replace spreadsheets, logbooks and other...
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Lockheed Martin Indago UAS Selected for Search and Rescue Operations
Lockheed Martin has announced that its Indago quadrotor small unmanned aerial system (UAS) has been selected by sheriff’s agencies in the US to perform search and rescue operations as part of the...
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Autonomous Co-Pilot Flies and Lands Simulated Boeing 737
Aurora Flight Sciences has announced that its Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program, developed for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), has further demonstrated...
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Drone Mapping Supports Search & Rescue Operations During Colombia Landslide
Pix4D has announced that its drone mapping technology has been used to support search & rescue operations in Mocoa, in the Putumayo province of Colombia. Recent unusually heavy rains in the area...
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Insitu ScanEagle UAV Assists U.S. Coast Guard
Insitu has announced that the ScanEagle small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) deployed aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter STRATTON has directly assisted the crew with conducting four interdictions,...
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Centaur UAS Demonstrates Unpiloted Air Taxi Service
Aurora Flight Sciences demonstrated the use of its Centaur unmanned aircraft as an unpiloted air taxi service during the opening of the new unmanned aerial systems (UAS) runway at NASA’s Wallops...
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MMC Announces New Tethered Drone Power Supply System
MMC has announced the introduction of the company’s new T1 drone tether system, which provides a direct power supply that gives drones a potential 24/7 flight time. “MMC has taken an active role in...
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