A House subcommittee hearing about drones is receiving a thumbs up from one the largest American trade organizations. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) – formerly the Consumer Electronics Association – released a statement of support regarding Thursday’s Congressional Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade’s hearing titled The Disrupter Series: The Fast – … [Read more...] about Tech Industry Group Praises House Drone Hearing
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CEA Vows to Balance DOT Drone Registry Task Force
A week after the U.S. Department of Transportation released its official statement concerning a controversial new drone-registration proposal, one of the government’s proposed task-force members released their official take on the process. The Consumer Electronics Association, a technology trade association representing more than 2,000 companies – the bulk of the $285 … [Read more...] about CEA Vows to Balance DOT Drone Registry Task Force
2015 International CES Debuts Drone Technology
(Source: exhibitcitynews.com) Debuting at the 2015 International CES from Jan. 6-9 is the Unmanned Systems Marketplace, according to Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the show owner and producer. Unmanned Systems Marketplace highlights the burgeoning technology in drones, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and other unmanned systems controlled by onboard computers or … [Read more...] about 2015 International CES Debuts Drone Technology
Commercial Drones are Ready for Takeoff
from Washington Post Op-Ed by Gary Shapiro, chief executive of the Consumer Electronics Association. Lightweight commercial drone aircraft are poised to transform industries from online retail to film and photography to farming and even Internet signal delivery. But delays in federal rule-making mean that U.S. businesses are stuck in limbo, unable to move forward with this … [Read more...] about Commercial Drones are Ready for Takeoff
