U.S. Congressman Rob Wittman tours RapidFlight's Virginia facility, highlighting scalable drone solutions vital for modern military strategies Virginia-based unmanned aerial systems developer RapidFlight recently announced they had received a visit from U.S. Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA1), Vice Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, to their Manassas headquarters. … [Read more...] about Advancing National Defense: Congressman Wittman Explores Drone Innovations at RapidFlight
Drone Manufacturing
Garuda Aerospace Offers Entry Into Growing Indian Drone Market: Partners with Manufacturers in US, Canada, Israel and Europe
Leading Indian Drone-as-a-Service Provider Garuda Aerospace Signs New Partnerships with Drone Manufacturers by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Garuda Aerospace, a commercial and defense UAV firm based in Chennai, India, recently announced new partnerships with Titan Innovations, Easy Aerial, Azur Drones, Aero Sentinel, and Securiton for nationwide distribution of their … [Read more...] about Garuda Aerospace Offers Entry Into Growing Indian Drone Market: Partners with Manufacturers in US, Canada, Israel and Europe
Top to Bottom Speed: How the Drone industry is Forging a Disruptive Model in Manufacturing
In the emerging sUAS industry, smaller drone manufacturing startups are up against large incumbents from the defense industry - and finding new ways to compete. The following is a guest post by Pat Hume, CEO of Canvas GFX, thought leaders in visual communications. DRONELIFE neither accepts nor makes payment for guest posts. By Pat Hume, CEO of Canvas GFX The drone … [Read more...] about Top to Bottom Speed: How the Drone industry is Forging a Disruptive Model in Manufacturing
Elsight Believes in a BVLOS Future for Commercial Drones, and They’ve Put Money On It: the Halo Value Investment Program (VIP)
Israel's Elsight believes that flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) is the future of the drone industry. They're willing to put their money on the line to help companies get there faster: with the Halo Value Investment Program. Elsight's Halo is a drone communications system - one that provides the rock-solid, secure connection between drone and operator required to … [Read more...] about Elsight Believes in a BVLOS Future for Commercial Drones, and They’ve Put Money On It: the Halo Value Investment Program (VIP)
CyPhy Works, Aria Insights Closes its Doors: Consolidation in Drone Manufacturing Continues
US-based drone manufacturer Aria Insights, formerly CyPhy Works, has closed its doors for good. (Shoutout to The Robot Report who was first to publish the news.) Former CEO Lance Vanden Brook confirmed the news, answering DRONELIFE's request with a brief statement: "Aria Insights has ceased operations effective March 21, 2019." It's a short epitaph to a good company, and … [Read more...] about CyPhy Works, Aria Insights Closes its Doors: Consolidation in Drone Manufacturing Continues
