The business combination values the cargo drone developer at $400 million before new money. Dronamics plans to use the proceeds to scale Black Swan production and launch U.S. operations. Dronamics Group Limited and GP-Act III Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: GPAT), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced on November 4, 2026 a definitive business combination … [Read more...] about Dronamics to Go Public on Nasdaq Through Merger
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Basquevolt and Battera Technologies Partner on Lithium Metal Batteries for Aerospace Applications
The Spanish companies plan to combine Basquevolt's lithium metal cells, which exceed 400 Wh/kg, with Battera's pack integration, and they are targeting series production in 2027. Basquevolt and Battera Technologies announced in October 2026 a strategic roadmap to jointly develop and deliver integrated battery solutions for aerospace applications. Both companies are based in … [Read more...] about Basquevolt and Battera Technologies Partner on Lithium Metal Batteries for Aerospace Applications
ABZ Innovation Launches C30 Industrial Spray Drone in Hungary
The European-built drone cleans steel structures, tanks, silos and wind turbines from the air. In field work in Hungary, it removed years of hardened industrial buildup using water alone. ABZ Innovation launched the C30, an industrial water jetting drone built for heavy cleaning work at height, on October 23, 2026. The Szentendre, Hungary company develops and manufactures … [Read more...] about ABZ Innovation Launches C30 Industrial Spray Drone in Hungary
University of Cincinnati Engineers Use Sound to Detect Drone Damage for NASA
Researchers recorded the sounds drones make with chipped or cracked propellers and failing motors. Their aim is to let a ground station flag a drone as unairworthy before takeoff. Engineers at the University of Cincinnati are using sound to help NASA detect damaged drone motors and propellers before a crash occurs. Prissha Chawla, a doctoral student in the UC College of … [Read more...] about University of Cincinnati Engineers Use Sound to Detect Drone Damage for NASA
ANRA Technologies Introduces VISTA for Shared Drone Airspace Awareness
The receive-only application shows nearby drone flight intent and reported positions from UTM services, so public safety and enterprise operators can see other traffic without changing their aircraft or flight software. ANRA Technologies introduced ANRA VISTA (Visual Interface for Shared Traffic Awareness) on October 14, 2026. The application gives public safety agencies, … [Read more...] about ANRA Technologies Introduces VISTA for Shared Drone Airspace Awareness
