Singapore-based defence and technology firm ST Engineering has unveiled plans for a new unmanned air system aimed at civil cargo operations. Continue reading
Category Archives: Non-Military & Commercial UAS
Amazon Delivery Drone Crashes in North Texas
An Amazon Prime Air delivery drone crashed into the side of an apartment complex in a Dallas suburb last week. Continue reading
Lockheed Martin, PG&E Corporation, Salesforce and Wells Fargo Team to Transform America’s Wildfire Detection
– Lockheed Martin, PG&E Corporation, Salesforce, and Wells Fargo have launched EMBERPOINT LLC, a purpose-built venture to integrate next-generation wildfire solutions that help first responders detect, prevent, and fight catastrophic fires. Continue reading
Manna Passes 250,000 Drone Deliveries in Ireland
Drone delivery company Manna said it has surpassed 250,000 drone deliveries, including more than 60,000 flights in Dublin 15 since it began operating there two years ago. Continue reading
Agri Spray Drones, WinField United Collaborate to Advance Aerial Crop Application
– Agri Spray Drones (ASD), a provider of agricultural spray drone systems, and WinField United, a national leader in crop input products and agronomic insights, have announced a new co-marketing agreement aimed at expanding awareness, education, and adoption of drone-based applications across U.S. agriculture. Continue reading
Power Cables De-Iced by Drones in China
Chinese de-icing drones just replaced the dangerous work of knocking ice off power lines. Continue reading
Zipline Surpasses 2M Deliveries, Raises More than $600M
Zipline, the American robotics company behind the world’s largest autonomous delivery system, announced that it has surpassed two million commercial deliveries, raised more than $600 million in funding, and will expand operations to Houston and Phoenix in early 2026, with additional U.S. metros launching later in the year. With this round, Zipline is now valued at $7.6 billion. Continue reading
DHS Science and Technology Directorate – Review of 2025
Over the past year, the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) advanced critical Department of Homeland Security (DHS) missions by delivering innovative technologies, analytic tools, and scientific expertise across border security, law enforcement, infrastructure protection, and emergency readiness. Continue reading