Tomorrow, May 5 is International Drone Day, and in conjunction with that event leading AI-enabled airspace awareness and intelligence firm Fortem Technologies released its consumer survey findings, revealing public opinion of a future with drone technology. Public opinion is an important issue for the industry. Here in the U.S., discussion over the drone laws for … [Read more...] about What People Really Think About Drones: Fortem Technologies’ New Survey Results Reveal the Good and the Bad
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Report: Unmanned Traffic Management Market to Hit $2B by 2025
The rise of unmanned traffic management systems is a big deal and a new market report predicts the deal is about to get bigger. Research firm ReportLinker this week released a study stating the unmanned traffic management market could reach $538.2 million by year’s end with a projected growth level to almost $2 billion by 2025 -- at a growth rate of 20.28 percent from 2018 … [Read more...] about Report: Unmanned Traffic Management Market to Hit $2B by 2025
Trump’s Space Force: Drones Will Patrol Earth’s Atmosphere
If the Administration’s proposed space force ever takes flight, drones could be a front-line defender of Earth’s celestial frontier. Speaking to reporters in an impromptu press conference Friday, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders floated the possibility of arming fixed-wing Predator drones to patrol Earth’s atmosphere, hinting at one of the first details of … [Read more...] about Trump’s Space Force: Drones Will Patrol Earth’s Atmosphere
The Big Names in UTM – and Why You Should Know Them
News of drone platforms around the globe participating in an unmanned traffic management (UTM) projects has been frequent lately. It's hard to identify the true leaders in this new area of the industry. Market estimates range between $500 million and "multi-billion" even over the next few years, however: it's a market that can't be ignored. Right now, though, the most … [Read more...] about The Big Names in UTM – and Why You Should Know Them
NASA Issues Open Invitation to Bi-Annual Technology Workshop
NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA has issued an open invitation to the drone community to attend their bi-annual technology workshop. "This one-day event will feature three prominent UAV-related technologies with presentations from inventors, flight demonstrations, 1-on-1 meetings, and an exciting tour of NASA Langley Research Center," says NASA. The event is a rare … [Read more...] about NASA Issues Open Invitation to Bi-Annual Technology Workshop
