A company in China’s southwestern province of Yunnan has been testing a new heavy-lifting drone that can be used for construction projects. Continue reading
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Immervision Launches UAV Low-Light Navigation Camera Module
Immervision, a global developer of advanced vision systems combining optics, image processing, and sensor fusion technology, has announced the availability of its UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Low-Light Navigation Camera Module designed for autonomous and semi-autonomous navigation in all environments, with high performance in low-light conditions. Continue reading
FN Herstal Demonstrates New C-UAS Solution
FN Herstal has announced that its deFNder Family of Remote Weapon Stations was recently tested for countering Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) during the NATO Non-Lethal Technology Exercise (NNTEX-C) at the PISQ in Sardinia, Italy. Continue reading
Teledyne FLIR Defense Launches New Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System with Advanced Counter-Drone Capabilities
Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has announced the launch of a new Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System (LVSS) with revolutionary air domain awareness (ADA) and advanced counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) capabilities. Continue reading
Round Six of GENIUS NY Accelerator Opens
Empire State Development (ESD) announced that GENIUS NY – the world’s largest business accelerator focused on uncrewed systems – is now accepting applications for the sixth round of the year-long program. Continue reading
Germany’s Top Electronics Retailer Removes DJI Drones
MediaMarkt, the largest electronics retailer in Germany, has removed drones made by Chinese firm DJI from its shelves. Continue reading
DroneShield Achieves UK MOD SAPIENT Compliance
DroneShield Limited has advised that it has reached compliance with UK Ministry of Defence (UK MOD) SAPIENT format. SAPIENT is a common operating format for defence devices (with similar principles to the US Department of Defense ATAK system), originally developed by the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL).
Port of Rotterdam to Allocate Airspace for Drone Use
The Port of Rotterdam Authority will start a pilot on regulations and traffic control in the so-called ‘very low-level airspace’ to ensure that increased drone traffic over the Rotterdam port area is coordinated properly. Continue reading