SkyfireAI, DBOX, Drone Nerds and XTI Aerospace combine infrastructure, software and integration expertise for U.S. deployment SkyfireAI and Lithuania-based DBOX have formed a new collaboration aimed at advancing integrated autonomous drone operations in the United States. The companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the Lithuania–U.S. Business Forum in … [Read more...] about Beyond the Drone and Dock: Building a System for Autonomous Operations
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FCC Keeps September 2 Deadline for Comments on Proposed “Military-Grade” Drone Restrictions
DRONERESPONDERS and the Commercial Drone Alliance sought more time as the FCC considers restrictions covering foreign-produced UAS with thermal imaging, LiDAR, docking stations and other capabilities. The Federal Communications Commission has denied requests to extend the comment period on a proposal that could restrict the continued importation and marketing of certain … [Read more...] about FCC Keeps September 2 Deadline for Comments on Proposed “Military-Grade” Drone Restrictions
Inside the Coachella Valley’s Plan to Centralize Drone First Responder Operations
By Dronelife Features Editor Jim Magill The Palm Springs, California Police Department is taking its Drones as First Responders (DFR) program to the next level, by jointly working with other cities and communities to integrate UAV dispatching operations into a region-wide system. Launched in December, the Coachella Valley Real-time Intelligence Center (CVRIC) pools the … [Read more...] about Inside the Coachella Valley’s Plan to Centralize Drone First Responder Operations
Korean Drone Innovation Showcase: 11 Leading Companies Set to Exhibit at XPONENTIAL 2025
South Korea's reputation for precision engineering, advanced technology manufacturing, and innovation will be on full display at AUVSI's XPONENTIAL 2025, where eleven cutting-edge drone companies will exhibit at the Korea Pavilion (Booth #2621). As the U.S. drone industry increasingly prioritizes secure supply chains and trusted technology partnerships, this pavilion represents … [Read more...] about Korean Drone Innovation Showcase: 11 Leading Companies Set to Exhibit at XPONENTIAL 2025
Redmond, WA Police Take Innovation to New Heights with Drone First Responder Program
City embraces innovation in launching DFR program By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Armed with recent approval to conduct drone missions beyond the visual line of sight, the Redmond, Washington Police Department is working to launch its drones as first responders (DFR) program to new heights to protect public safety. Last November, the FAA granted permission to fly … [Read more...] about Redmond, WA Police Take Innovation to New Heights with Drone First Responder Program
