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Yamaha Motor Introduces New Multirotor Agricultural Spraying Drone
Yamaha Motor has announced the introduction of the YMR-01 – a prototype industrial multi-rotor unmanned aircraft scheduled for launch in 2018 – at the 4th Next Generation Agriculture Expo Tokyo. The...
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GA-ASI Announces Collaboration with Korean Civil RPAS Research Center
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA‑ASI) has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), a university...
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FlightWave Aerospace Selects First Payload Partner
FlightWave Aerospace Systems has announced that it has formed a partnership with aerial sensor company MAPIR as part of FlightWave’s Payload Partner Program (PPP). The program is designed to quickly...
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CNN Awarded First FAA Part 107 Waiver for Open-Air Operations Over People
CNN has announced that it has received a first-of-its-kind Part 107 waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly a small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) over people. This approval...
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Thales Demonstrates ECOsystem Unmanned Traffic Management to FAA
Thales has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected the company as part of a small group that will support the FAA’s effort to simplify the process for small unmanned...
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Measure Expands Drone Solutions for Architecture, Engineering and Construction
Measure has announced an expansion of its drone-powered solutions for the architecture, engineering and construction industries with packages designed to optimize site development, project...
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Microdrones Announces New Methane Detection Drone Solution
Microdrones has announced the release of a new professional drone-based aerial methane detection solution, the mdTector1000 CH4 – a fully integrated aerial methane inspection package built for...
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New Delair Large-Area Mapping Drone Features 3G/4G and Onboard Processing
Delair has announced the introduction of its next-generation professional unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for survey-grade photogrammetric mapping, the UX11, at the Commercial UAV Expo 2017 in Las...
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Cepton Technologies Launches New 3D LiDAR Sensing Solution for UAV Mapping
Cepton Technologies, a developer of 3D LiDAR sensing solutions, has announced the launch of SORA 200, its new lightweight 3D LiDAR sensor, at the annual Commercial UAV Expo. SORA 200 delivers...
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Parrot Introduces New Quadcopter Thermal Imaging Solution
Parrot has announced the launch of Bebop-Pro Thermal, an all-in-one quadcopter thermal imaging solution specifically designed for small construction businesses, thermal inspection professionals and...
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HAZON Solutions Incorporates PrecisionHawk LATAS Technology Into Drone Fleet...
HAZON Solutions and PrecisionHawk have announced that the two companies have formed a partnership to integrate their technologies to provide better drone safety for commercial drone operations....
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Vanilla Aircraft UAS Successfully Completes Five Day Flight
Vanilla Aircraft has announced that its VA001 unmanned aircraft has successfully completed a flight of five days, one hour twenty-four minutes, which according to the company is the longest unmanned...
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US Navy Continues Development of Sense and Avoid Radar System For MQ-4C Triton
RDRTec has announced that the U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) program has approved proceeding with Phase 3 of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to advance the...
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Phoenix LiDAR Unveils Cloud-Based Post-Processing Platform
Phoenix LiDAR Systems has announced the release of the new LiDAR Mill platform, the first cloud-based, fully automated LiDAR post-processing tool. Historically, the large quantities of raw data...
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AirMap Provides Automated Drone Authorization for Controlled Airspace
AirMap has announced that commercial drone operators can now request automated authorization to fly in controlled airspace near select U.S. airports using the AirMap iOS and Android applications....
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L3 Technologies to Support U.S. Army Apache Manned/Unmanned Program
L3 Technologies has announced that it has received a production contract for multiple awards totaling $97 million in support of the U.S. Army’s Apache Manned/Unmanned Teaming – eXpanded Capabilities...
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Velodyne and YellowScan Create Advanced UAV LiDAR Survey Platform
Velodyne LiDAR, a provider of 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles, has announced that it is partnering with aerial sensing solutions developer YellowScan to integrate its VLP-16 Puck and VLP-16...
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DroneDeploy Updates Enterprise Drone Mapping Software
DroneDeploy has announced that it has made major updates to its enterprise drone mapping solution — allowing companies of all sizes to scale their drone operations and rapidly gain access to valuable...
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Kratos Mako Tactical UAS Completes Successful Flight Tests
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has announced that it has recently completed a UTAP-22 Mako Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) multi-UAS demonstration mission as part of a larger military exercise....
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Airbus to Develop New Unmanned Helicopter for Beyond-Horizon Operation
Airbus has announced that it is developing a new unmanned helicopter, the 700 kg Vertivision Surveillance Rotorcraft (VSR700), which is designed for use on board ships that need unmanned aerial...
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