Industry studies suggest the drone mitigation (or anti-drone) market will to grow to a billion-dollar industry within six years with predicted compound annual growth rate of 23.89 percent across 2018-22. For two counter-drone firms, recent good news stakes their claims to a piece of that fiscal pie. DroneShield Australian-based DroneShield announced approval of the … [Read more...] about It’s Been a Good Week for Counter-drone Players
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DroneShield Goes Mobile with Counter-Drone Partnership
If you’re reading this, chances are excellent you love drones. And, chances are even better that you hate rogue drones – the unmanned villains that fly into places they have no business flying, creating dangerous skies while also giving the entire industry a PR black eye. So, imagine a security vehicle that could drive into a no-drone area, find, zap and drop drones behaving … [Read more...] about DroneShield Goes Mobile with Counter-Drone Partnership
New Counter-drone Partnership Fights Prison Contraband
A Texas-based public-safety company is teaming up with a counter-drone firm to stop prison contraband drops via drone. Securus Technologies announced last week the selection of AeroDefense as a provider of drone-detection solutions. New Jersey-based AeroDefense will deploy its AirWarden Radio-Frequency-based drone and pilot detection, location and alert system across … [Read more...] about New Counter-drone Partnership Fights Prison Contraband
DroneShield Scores $3M deal in Undisclosed Middle Eastern Nation
Australian counter-drone firm DroneShield just scored a huge deal with a major Middle Eastern nation to provide UAV mitigation solutions. The company received a $3.2 million order of 70 DroneGuns – an anti-drone “gun” that discharges radio signals that can take control of a rogue drone, deliver it to the gun user and disable video capabilities. For DroneShield, the order … [Read more...] about DroneShield Scores $3M deal in Undisclosed Middle Eastern Nation
Sensofusion Makes a Play for “Game of Counter-drone” Crown
The catchphrase “Game of Drones” permeates the UAV media – FPV racing leagues, documentaries, and even bandied around the DRONELIFE offices. But the phrase “Game of Counter-drone” may soon become the New Phrase on the Block as the industry takes flight within the UAV world and that means the major players are jockeying to self-crown themselves the king. A recent report … [Read more...] about Sensofusion Makes a Play for “Game of Counter-drone” Crown
