AUVSI XPONENTIAL, the drone trade show taking place in Colorado at the end of April, has announced that it will be holding the first ever AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Awards. The Humanitarian Awards are being launched to recognize individuals or organizations using unmanned systems to save lives, improve health and relieve hardship and suffering. AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2018 will … [Read more...] about AUVSI XPONENTIAL’s Inaugural Humanitarian Awards, Sponsored by DJI
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The Free Drone Event You Won’t Want to Miss: The Secrets Behind Intel’s Light Shows
Drone operators in San Francisco won't want to miss the opportunity to hear Intel's Natalie Cheung share the secrets behind Intel's world famous drone light shows. One of the best things about being in a new industry is the opportunity to meet industry influencers face to face. And if you live near San Francisco, those opportunities come even more frequently. Don't miss … [Read more...] about The Free Drone Event You Won’t Want to Miss: The Secrets Behind Intel’s Light Shows
AeroVironment to Develop High Altitude Solar Drones
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, is making a $65 million dollar play to develop high altitude, long-endurance (HALE) solar drones. The company has announced the formation of a joint venture to develop the drones for commercial applications. (This category of drones is … [Read more...] about AeroVironment to Develop High Altitude Solar Drones
Drone Parks Worldwide Envisions UAV Stadiums — Open to Everyone
Ah yes -- the sports stadium experience, our cultural heritage. The anticipation of the players, the roar of the crowded and – wait – the buzz of the drone? If Drone Parks Worldwide has its way, the cacophony of racing drones could someday be a huge part of the stadium-sports landscape. The Texas-based startup dreams of launching a network of experiential drone stadiums … [Read more...] about Drone Parks Worldwide Envisions UAV Stadiums — Open to Everyone
Drone Manufacturers Alliance Comments on Drone Collision Study
The Drone Manufacturers Alliance, (DMA) the organization representing manufacturers of the majority of civilian drones, has published a statement in support of the recent Alliance for System Safety in UAS Research Excellence (ASSURE) study estimating the results of drone collisions with larger aircraft. Although study results were somewhat inconclusive - demonstrating that … [Read more...] about Drone Manufacturers Alliance Comments on Drone Collision Study