Amendment would limit availability of Chinese manufactured drones Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has submitted an amendment to the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025, aiming to incorporate the Countering CCP Drones Act. This act is currently part of the House version of the NDAA FY25. The House version of the NDAA already contains … [Read more...] about Senator Rick Scott Submits Amendment to Add Countering CCP Drones Act to NDAA FY25
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ACSL Unveils TENSO: The Next-Gen Smart Controller for SOTEN Drones
Enhanced Usability, Durability, and Connectivity for Field Operation Japanese dronemaker ACSL Inc. recently announced their newest offering- TENSO, a new smart controller for their SOTEN drone, which is also receiving some major updates. The new TENSO controller uses the same AES256 encryption communication protocol between it and the drone as the standard unit, but adds a … [Read more...] about ACSL Unveils TENSO: The Next-Gen Smart Controller for SOTEN Drones
AgEagle on the Drone Radio Show!
Don't miss AgEagle on the Drone Radio Show, as CEO Bill Irby discusses the company's evolution into a full-stack drone company and the recent deals that demonstrate the company’s success in the marketplace with host Randy Goers. Drone Radio Show · AgEagle's Evolution in the Drone Industry: Bill Irby, CEO of AgEagle Aerial Systems Bill Irby is CEO of AgEagle Aerial Systems … [Read more...] about AgEagle on the Drone Radio Show!
Drones on the “Blue sUAS” List Won’t Necessarily Stay There: DIU to Hold “Competitive Refresh”
An article in National Defense reports that the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), the entity responsible for the development and maintenance of the Blue sUAS list, will hold a "competitive refresh" of the list later this year. The DIU's Blue sUAS list is a critical certification for drone manufacturers. The list indicates a "secure platform" suitable for use in Department … [Read more...] about Drones on the “Blue sUAS” List Won’t Necessarily Stay There: DIU to Hold “Competitive Refresh”
India’s IdeaForge Integrates Inertial Lab’s LiDAR into Commercial UAV Solutions
New Partnership Enhances UAV Mapping Capabilities ideaForge Technology Limited, an India-based global drone technology company, has announced a new partnership with Inertial Labs, a global leader in inertial sensors and GPS systems. This collaboration integrates Inertial Labs' RESEPI LiDAR solution into ideaForge's high-performance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), representing … [Read more...] about India’s IdeaForge Integrates Inertial Lab’s LiDAR into Commercial UAV Solutions