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Skyports Deploys Automated BVLOS Drone Surveys for Major German Bridge Project

March 31, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

Remote-operated “drone-in-a-box” system delivers weekly 2D and 3D data for construction monitoring Skyports Drone Services has partnered with HOCHTIEF to deploy an automated drone surveying system at a major bridge construction project in Germany. The deployment brings routine beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations to the Rheinbrücke Leverkusen site near Cologne, … [Read more...] about Skyports Deploys Automated BVLOS Drone Surveys for Major German Bridge Project

How AI Is Pushing Industrial Drone Use Into a New Era

November 18, 2025 by staff 1 Comment

AI tools set to trigger rapid industry adoption of drones By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Although over the past couple of decades some heavy industries have been quick to adopt the use of drones and robotics to perform tasks that are difficult to dangerous for humans to perform, the introduction of the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools is expected … [Read more...] about How AI Is Pushing Industrial Drone Use Into a New Era

DroneDeploy Introduces Agentic AI and Robotics Advancements at Horizons 2025

October 28, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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New AI capabilities and platform upgrades aim to improve accuracy, automation and safety DroneDeploy announced major product innovations at the Horizons 2025 conference in San Francisco. The company says the new solutions will improve how field teams capture and analyze data in construction, energy, utilities and industrial environments. Mike Winn, CEO and co founder of … [Read more...] about DroneDeploy Introduces Agentic AI and Robotics Advancements at Horizons 2025

DroneDeploy Launches Progress AI to Automate Construction Tracking

July 22, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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New AI tool delivers accurate jobsite updates in minutes, saving time and reducing risk DroneDeploy Introduces AI-Powered Construction Progress Tool DroneDeploy has announced the launch of Progress AI, an artificial intelligence tool that automates construction progress tracking from drone and 360-degree camera data. Designed to replace time-consuming manual updates, Progress … [Read more...] about DroneDeploy Launches Progress AI to Automate Construction Tracking

Industry Leaders Unite to Launch Elevate Scholarship Program for Drone Careers

May 20, 2025 by Miriam McNabb 1 Comment

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New Initiative Equips Young Professionals with Skills for the Future of AI, Robotics, and Aviation A New Pathway for the Next Generation As artificial intelligence and robotics reshape the global workforce, the need for new training programs is growing fast. A new initiative, the Elevate Scholarship Program, aims to prepare young professionals for careers in the drone … [Read more...] about Industry Leaders Unite to Launch Elevate Scholarship Program for Drone Careers

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U.S. Navy Awards Packet Digital $9.8 Million to Scale Drone Battery Production in North Dakota

North Dakota facility will manufacture NDAA-compliant battery cells for drones and defense systems Packet Digital and its subsidiary Badland Batteries…

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Danish Startup Launches 10K Drone Sensor for Wide-Area Search, Surveillance, and Mine Detection

Danish start-up promotes innovative sensor system By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Marine rescue teams using drones to search for…

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FAA Publishes Proposed Rule for Drone Restrictions Around Critical Infrastructure

New Section 2209 NPRM would create a formal process for restricting drone flights near sensitive facilities The Federal Aviation Administration…

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Public Comment Window Closing: FCC Weighs DJI Challenge to Covered List Ruling

Public input period highlights ongoing divide over foreign drone policy and market access The deadline to submit comments on the…

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FAA Advances Long-Delayed Rule to Restrict Drones Over Sensitive Sites

Long-awaited proposal aims to balance security and access in low-altitude airspace The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a long-anticipated…

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WaiV Robotics Debuts Maritime VTOL Landing Pad with $7.5M Seed Round

The London-based maritime startup unveils a gyro-stabilized landing pad that recovers VTOL drones on vessels as small as 10 meters…

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Perceptual Robotics Raises Funding to Automate Wind Turbine Inspection Drones

Loggerhead Ventures leads the round with follow-on from One Planet Capital, fueling AI-powered drones for wind farm maintenance. Perceptual Robotics…

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Teledyne FLIR OEM Launches Prism Software to Detect Small Drones at Longer Range

New AI-enabled software aims to identify small drone threats earlier and support faster response Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne…

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When Commercial Drone Technology Meets Defense: A Closer Look at Civil–Military Integration

New analysis highlights how shared innovation pipelines are shaping both commercial drone markets and military capabilities A recent report from…

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