Black Swift Technologies (BST), an engineering firm based in Boulder, CO, and Leptron Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), a subsidiary of Geotech Environmental Equipment, Inc. of Denver, CO, have announced a strategic alliance that will combine their respective strengths. Leptron UAS's manufacturing capabilities will be paired with Black Swift Technologies abilities to develop … [Read more...] about Colorado Firms Partner to Develop Fixed-Wing UAS
Former Army Captain and Founder of International Drone Racing Association to Be CEO
The International Drone Racing Association (IDRA) has announced that the company’s founder, Justin Haggerty, will take a full-time role as President & CEO this December, after recently transitioning from the US Army. As a former Captain in the US Army and graduate of the United States Military Academy, West Point, Haggerty brings the leadership and management skills … [Read more...] about Former Army Captain and Founder of International Drone Racing Association to Be CEO
Video of the Week! High Tatras!
The folks at AirVuz have highlighted this video of the High Tatras by member Eaglewood Films who writes, "High Tatras are the only mountains of Alpine type in the whole Carpathian Mountain range are often called "the smallest alpine mountains in Europe". Explore them by easy-to-moderate day-hikes or stay at various mountain huts for an extended dose of snow-caped peaks." … [Read more...] about Video of the Week! High Tatras!
American Robotics Introduces Autonomous Drone Solution for Agriculture
American Robotics, a drone developer specializing in agricultural automation, has unveiled unveiled its flagship product, the Scout, a self-charging, self-managing drone system capable of autonomously carrying out daily scouting missions. American Robotics in their release state that "By 2050, the world population is expected to grow to 10 billion. As a result … [Read more...] about American Robotics Introduces Autonomous Drone Solution for Agriculture
SkyPixel Drone Photo Contest Still Open for Entries
SkyPixel, an aerial photography community run in cooperation with DJI, has selected some of the best aerial stories submitted to the 2017 SkyPixel Photo Storytelling Contest. Here are three of them: The 2017 SkyPixel Photo Storytelling Contest continues to welcome entries until December 29, 2017. Participants can submit their photos to three different categories - … [Read more...] about SkyPixel Drone Photo Contest Still Open for Entries
