A University of Kentucky researcher has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award worth $534,264 over five years to develop safer coordination between drones and autonomous vehicles. Yang Xiao, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science in the UK Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering, leads the project. Called RESONET (REsilient … [Read more...] about University of Kentucky Researcher Wins NSF Award for Drone Fleet Safety Research
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Japan Tests 3D Transportation Network as Drone-Linked Traffic Lights Guide Autonomous Deliveries
This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Prodrone Inc., in partnership with Aichi Prefecture and Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, launched a demonstration experiment on November 5, 2025, at Sakushima Island to advance drone logistics toward commercial viability. The … [Read more...] about Japan Tests 3D Transportation Network as Drone-Linked Traffic Lights Guide Autonomous Deliveries
From the Floor of Intergeo 2025: Calian GNSS Unveils HC3990XF Helical and Accutenna 4 Antenna Solutions
Canadian positioning sensor developer Calian GNSS has launched two advanced antenna solutions designed for precision navigation applications: the HC3990XF housed full-band helical antenna and the next-generation Accutenna 4 antenna family, with the latter showcased at Intergeo 2025. HC3990XF Technical Specifications The HC3990XF helical antenna measures 66.5 mm in base … [Read more...] about From the Floor of Intergeo 2025: Calian GNSS Unveils HC3990XF Helical and Accutenna 4 Antenna Solutions
University of Texas at Arlington Unveils New Advanced Drone Facility
The University of Texas at Arlington recently unveiled the Maverick Autonomous Vehicle Research Center (MAVRC), an outdoor netted drone facility to aid testing and development of autonomous technology. Located at UTARI, UT Arlington’s research institute in Fort Worth, the 120-by-150-foot structure is 40 feet high and is equipped with 26 motion-capture cameras, wireless internet … [Read more...] about University of Texas at Arlington Unveils New Advanced Drone Facility
Congressman Carbajal Visits Goleta Facility Powering U.S. Thermal Imaging Breakthroughs
Tour at Goleta Facility Showcases American-Made Infrared Technology for Defense and Safety Applications On July 29, 2025, Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-CA24) visited Teledyne FLIR OEM’s facility in Goleta, California. The site, which employs 467 people, plays a major role in advancing thermal imaging solutions for defense, transportation, and uncrewed systems. Teledyne FLIR … [Read more...] about Congressman Carbajal Visits Goleta Facility Powering U.S. Thermal Imaging Breakthroughs
