At Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, commercial drone company Draganfly unveiled three new products: a Long Range LiDAR system which can be used as a mobile LiDAR system on drones, manned aircraft, or mounted to another vehicle or backpack; a North American-made Heavy Lift Drone, and the smaller “Swiss Army Knife” Commander 3 XL Drone. In an interview, Draganfly’s CEO Cameron … [Read more...] about Draganfly Launches New Products: Two New Aircraft, and Long Range LiDAR [DRONELIFE Interviews CEO Cameron Chell]
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Blue sUAS Manufacturer Inspired Flight Introduces New Heavy Lift Drone: the IF1200A
Blue sUAS drone manufacturer Inspired Flight has introduced the IF1200A heavy lift drone, setting standards in flight endurance and payload capacity. Continue reading below or listen: DroneLife · Inspired - Flight - New - Heavy - Lift - Drone - IF200A The latest offering from U.S. drone manufacturer Inspired Flight ticks all of the boxes for enterprise drone projects. … [Read more...] about Blue sUAS Manufacturer Inspired Flight Introduces New Heavy Lift Drone: the IF1200A
Watts Innovations Drones for Film, Delivery, Inspection and More: US-Based Startup’s “Engineering Mindset” Pays Off [DL Exclusive]
Watts Innovations Drones: Small start-up company produces UAVs for film, other industries. By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill When Bobby Watts launched Watts Innovations six years ago, he could only imagine that his company, which once offered custom engineering solutions for everyday people, including custom-built toothbrushes and toilet seats, would one day specialize … [Read more...] about Watts Innovations Drones for Film, Delivery, Inspection and More: US-Based Startup’s “Engineering Mindset” Pays Off [DL Exclusive]
Made in U.S. Zenith AeroTech Partners with VIRTEX on NDAA-Compliant Production, Ensuring Supply
VA-based Zenith AeroTech is ensuring that it's tethered heavy lift solutions meet National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) parameters and can be produced more quickly to meet growing demand. The company announces a partnership with VIRTEX Enterprises to develop Zenith AeroTech drones manufactured in the U.S. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Last month, Zenith … [Read more...] about Made in U.S. Zenith AeroTech Partners with VIRTEX on NDAA-Compliant Production, Ensuring Supply
US Made Tethered Drone: Zenith AeroTech Integrates Everything You Need on the Quad 8
Zenith AeroTech has integrated an advanced flight radar, gimbaled EO/IR camera, and mobile ad hoc networking radio on the company’s US made tethered drone, the Quad 8. It's a complex integration project that takes the term "flexible payload" to the next level - and expands the possible applications for the Quad 8. "The engineering work, which was done at the behest of an … [Read more...] about US Made Tethered Drone: Zenith AeroTech Integrates Everything You Need on the Quad 8