If you want to track an elephant in the wild, it’s not easy. Traditionally, you have to attach a radio collar to it, which might interfere with the elephant’s natural movements. Continue reading
Wing Unveils Drone Delivery Network Plan
Companies around the world have been working for over a decade to develop drone technologies that will work together with ground transportation to greatly improve last-mile delivery. Wing’s ultimate vision is to deliver people’s packages more efficiently and safely as part of an automated logistics system that routinely moves packages by the millions. Continue reading
Video of Ukrainian Volunteer Regiment’s Drone Attack Russian Surveillance Tower
The Kraken Regiment, a Ukrainian volunteer regiment, released footage of a ‘kamikaze drone attack’ on a ‘autonomous Grenadier surveillance tower’. Continue reading
Flying Lion and Iris Automation Add Airspace Awareness Capabilities for Drone as First Responder Programs
Drone service provider, Flying Lion, Inc., and safety avionics technology innovator, Iris Automation have entered into a new partnership to provide Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs with enhanced airspace awareness. This partnership will see the addition of Iris Automation’s Casia G ground-based detect and alert system to the Flying Lion suite of services. Continue reading
Israel’s ‘Black Snake’ Armed Drone Squadron
For 20 years, a gag order was issued by Israeli censors prohibiting local media from discussing the open secret that Israel has armed drones. That finally changed July 20 of last year, thanks in part to pressure from local industry who felt the inability to market their wares was costing them market share. As a result, more information is coming to light about the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) units that are using armed drones. Continue reading
Apple Invents a Method of Collecting User Device Positioning Information in a Non-Terrestrial Network
With Apple introducing Emergency SOS via Satellite for iPhone 15, Apple patents regarding communications, including non-terrestrial network networks NTN, all of a sudden takes on new interest, especially for wireless system engineers and other communication specialists. Continue reading
FAA Grants Textron Special Airworthiness Certificate to Operate Aerosonde UAS in Civil Operations
Textron Systems Corporation announced that it has been issued a special airworthiness certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct civil unmanned aircraft operations at its Unmanned Systems Service and Support Center located in Blackstone, Virginia, adjacent to the Allen C. Perkinson Blackstone Army Airfield (KBKT). Continue reading
Multiple Autonomous AI Driven BVLOS UAVs for Offshore Inspection Services
Marshall Futureworx, the venture building and advanced technologies arm of Marshall of Cambridge, has unveiled details of the first in a suite of new product lines and services it will be bringing to market to support ever increasing demand for secure and renewable energy. Continue reading