As public safety drone use scales, data, compliance, and coordination define success Public safety drone programs have reached an inflection point. What began as a tool for individual missions has evolved into a core operational capability for agencies across the country. From search and rescue to tactical response, drones now support critical decisions in real time. But with … [Read more...] about From Missions to Management: The Shift Defining Public Safety Drone Programs [DRONELIFE Exclusive Interview]
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Can One Drone Safely Stop Another? Vector and Wrap Think So
Vector teams with Wrap to create killer-drone system By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Vector, a Utah-based technology company that specializes in offering defense drone systems as a service, has teamed with Wrap (NASDAQ: WRAP) a developer of non-lethal response technology for law enforcement agencies to develop a low-cost system that uses a UAV to safely bring down … [Read more...] about Can One Drone Safely Stop Another? Vector and Wrap Think So
American Drone Network and BRANDT Partner to Advance Agricultural Drone Spraying
Collaboration focuses on improving application efficiency, product performance, and pilot training American Drone Network (ADN) has announced a new partnership with BRANDT to support agricultural drone operations. The agreement focuses on improving how crop inputs perform when applied by drones. It also aims to help pilots work more efficiently in the field. The companies … [Read more...] about American Drone Network and BRANDT Partner to Advance Agricultural Drone Spraying
Honeywell and Odys Aviation Introduce Airborne Layer for Counter-UAS Defense
New system highlights the need for layered protection against evolving drone threats As drone threats continue to evolve, defense strategies are shifting toward layered systems that combine multiple technologies. A new collaboration between Honeywell Aerospace and Odys Aviation reflects that shift. The companies have announced a joint effort to develop an airborne … [Read more...] about Honeywell and Odys Aviation Introduce Airborne Layer for Counter-UAS Defense
The Real FCC Drone Debate: Who Controls the Airwaves?
A closer look at how spectrum policy and licensing could determine the future of U.S. drone operations The FCC is emerging as a major force in shaping the US drone industry. The industry was stunned when the FCC moved to broadly limit foreign drones and components. Now, the agency is considering other ways that its sphere of influence may impact the domestic drone … [Read more...] about The Real FCC Drone Debate: Who Controls the Airwaves?
