Tech giant Toshiba and Fortem Technologies, Inc. have established a strategic partnership to expand the reach of both companies in counter drone tech. Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions (Toshiba) has invested $15 million in Fortem, a leading player in the airspace security and counter drone sector. The investment is one part of a strategic business alliance: … [Read more...] about Toshiba Invests $15 Million in C-UAS Company Fortem Technologies
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Air Domain Awareness Program: Federal Agencies Seek Tech Solutions to Defeat Illicit Drones
The Air Domain Awareness Program is a federally funded project testing new technology to stop the illicit use of drones and small aircraft - in any environment., By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Jim Magill As the technology for unmanned aerial vehicle and systems grows apace, bringing with it the promise of a multitude of beneficial uses such as agriculture, mapping and … [Read more...] about Air Domain Awareness Program: Federal Agencies Seek Tech Solutions to Defeat Illicit Drones
Drones Over Nuclear Power Plants No Threat, Says Regulatory Commission
Commercial drones can be used unlawfully. Terrorist incidents over oil and gas infrastructure have led to concerns that commercial drones pose a threat to any protected site. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, however, has published a memo saying that commercial drones do not pose a threat to nuclear power plants. "Drone Sightings" over airports, infrastructure, or … [Read more...] about Drones Over Nuclear Power Plants No Threat, Says Regulatory Commission
Counter Drone Tech Firm Fortem Partners with Mikuni to Bring its Technology to Japan
Japan has had a love - hate relationship with drones since the commercial drone sector began to grow several years ago. Now, counter drone technology firm Fortem partners with Mikuni Corporation to provide Japanese clients concerned about drone intrusions with it's SkyDome and DroneHunter systems. The former prime minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, stated that drones were part … [Read more...] about Counter Drone Tech Firm Fortem Partners with Mikuni to Bring its Technology to Japan
Fortem’s DroneHunter Warning Mode is a Loud Deterrent to Rogue Drone Operators
The flashing lights and sirens of emergency vehicles provide an easily recognizable symbol - and applied to counter drone technology, they let operators know immediately that they're flying in restricted airspace. Counter-drone technology firm Fortem Technologies has announced today "the application of “escalation of force” protocols, including a new “Warning Mode” feature on … [Read more...] about Fortem’s DroneHunter Warning Mode is a Loud Deterrent to Rogue Drone Operators
