Police are appealing for witnesses after multiple drones entered restricted airspace on October 30 and 31. The Government of Jersey says it is exploring enhanced detection and counter-drone technology with UK authorities. Unauthorized drone activity near Jersey Airport disrupted flights in the Channel Islands on the evenings of Friday, October 30, and Saturday, October 31, … [Read more...] about Drone Activity Disrupts Jersey Airport for Two Consecutive Nights
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Navy DRPM RAS Seeks Cargo Drones for Marine Corps
The new robotic and autonomous systems portfolio office will host a cargo drone demonstration in Huntsville in early 2027. Strong performers could receive Other Transaction prototype agreements. The Department of the Navy's Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager for Robotic and Autonomous Systems (DRPM RAS) is seeking industry participants for a cargo drone demonstration … [Read more...] about Navy DRPM RAS Seeks Cargo Drones for Marine Corps
Blue Marble Geographics Introduces New Global Mapper Subscription for GIS and Drone Mapping
Three subscription tiers bring mapping, terrain analysis, lidar processing, and photogrammetry tools into a unified offering. Blue Marble Geographics has introduced a new subscription model for its Global Mapper software, bringing previously separate geospatial tools and services into a single offering. The new Global Mapper subscription provides three tiers: Essentials, … [Read more...] about Blue Marble Geographics Introduces New Global Mapper Subscription for GIS and Drone Mapping
Matternet Gains Access to More Than 2,300 North American Hospitals Through Swisslog Healthcare Partnership
New distribution agreement could give Matternet a competitive advantage in hospital drone delivery by leveraging an established healthcare sales network. Matternet has announced a partnership with TransLogic, a Swisslog Healthcare company, that could significantly expand its reach in the hospital drone delivery market. Under the agreement, TransLogic's sales team will offer … [Read more...] about Matternet Gains Access to More Than 2,300 North American Hospitals Through Swisslog Healthcare Partnership
Zipline Announces Quieter Drone Deliveries as Communities Raise Noise Concerns
New flight software reduces modeled sound exposure by 68%, addressing a growing concern as drone delivery expands into residential areas. Drone delivery company Zipline has announced new flight technology designed to make its aircraft quieter. The update comes as some drone delivery operators face growing community concerns about noise and other impacts on residential … [Read more...] about Zipline Announces Quieter Drone Deliveries as Communities Raise Noise Concerns
