Staying alive as a small company in an emerging industry is always a challenge - so organizations that have made it for 10 years or more, growing along the way, are always worth looking at. Success isn't always a straight path, and it takes flexibility and a determination to get things done to survive. NH-based ArgenTech (AgTS) is a perfect example of building a drone … [Read more...] about Necessity is the Mother of Invention: ArgenTech on Building a Drone Business, Step by Step
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Tomorrow, Congress Meets to Discuss the American Security Drone Act. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Tomorrow, May 12, 2021, the U.S. Congress meets to discuss the American Security Drone Act. (See text of the bill at the link.) The American Security Drone Act is a "Bill To ban the Federal procurement of certain drones and other unmanned aircraft systems, and for other purposes," - specifically, to ban federal procurement (with some exceptions) of drones manufactured by "a … [Read more...] about Tomorrow, Congress Meets to Discuss the American Security Drone Act. Here’s What You Need to Know.
DJI Layoffs in Palo Alto, Office Will Remain Open
DJI layoffs in the Palo Alto office "reflect the company's evolving needs," says a company statement. "We have made the difficult decision to reduce staffing in our Palo Alto office to reflect the company's evolving needs. We thank the affected employees for their contributions and remain committed to our customers and partners in the U.S. market and around the world as we … [Read more...] about DJI Layoffs in Palo Alto, Office Will Remain Open
New Drones and Remote ID: Who Cares? You do – DRONELIFE Minute Survey
When the FAA released the Remote ID rule late last year, it left the drone industry with as many questions as answers. What about new hardware and remote ID solutions? How will manufacturers comply? Will drone owners be able to receive a simple firmware update? Will the solution require a hardware solution or significant change? What if the UAS I buy today can't be … [Read more...] about New Drones and Remote ID: Who Cares? You do – DRONELIFE Minute Survey
Wingcopter Investment: $22 M for Drone Delivery Technology Pioneer
The $22 million Series A investment in German drone delivery company Wingcopter is the latest large funding announcement in the drone industry. While investors may be getting more picky, the appetite for proven solutions in drone technology is still strong, as the Wingcopter investment indicates.. Wingcopter has rapidly become a major international name in delivery drones … [Read more...] about Wingcopter Investment: $22 M for Drone Delivery Technology Pioneer
