Vigilant Aerospace Detect and Avoid Drone Safety System Wins NASA’s Commercial Invention of the Year Award by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby This week, NASA announced that the technology licensed to Vigilant Aerospace and leveraged in its FlightHorizon detect-and-avoid and airspace management product has been recognized with NASA’s Commercial Invention of the Year … [Read more...] about Vigilant Aerospace Detect and Avoid Drone Safety System Wins NASA’s Commercial Invention of the Year
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Iris Automation on Dawn of Drones This Week! Lori DeMatteis on Industry Diversity
This week, Industry Diversity with Iris Automation on Dawn of Drones this week, Wednesday March 2 at 11:00 AM EST. Stream below: Join Dawn and special guest Lori DeMatteis, Global Vice President - Sales, Marketing and Customer Success, from our sponsor-of-the-month Iris Automation. The two will kick off a 5-week series dedicated to Industry Diversity on the … [Read more...] about Iris Automation on Dawn of Drones This Week! Lori DeMatteis on Industry Diversity
Iris Automation Casia X: the Next Evolution of 360° Computer Vision Detect and Avoid for Drones
The Iris Automation Casia® X is the next evolution of Iris' onboard detect and avoid system for drones. Ground-based detect and avoid systems are difficult to move and to scale. The Iris Automation onboard detect and avoid system uses 360° radial detection, using computer vision technology. The new Casia X is "an evolution of the Casia product line," says a company press … [Read more...] about Iris Automation Casia X: the Next Evolution of 360° Computer Vision Detect and Avoid for Drones
Iris Automation’s New CEO Jon Damush on What Onboard Detect-and-Avoid Can – and Can’t – Do for the Drone Industry [DRONELIFE Exclusive]
DRONELIFE talks to Jon Damush about the place of onboard detect-and-avoid in the complex system of drone safety. Drone startup Iris Automation offers a cutting edge solution for a foundational problem: how to prevent drones from running into anything. Iris' onboard detect-and-avoid system, Casia, offers a new layer of safety to automated drone flights. DRONELIFE spoke with … [Read more...] about Iris Automation’s New CEO Jon Damush on What Onboard Detect-and-Avoid Can – and Can’t – Do for the Drone Industry [DRONELIFE Exclusive]
Skyports Drone Delivery Joins U.K. CAA “Regulatory Sandbox” to Trial BVLOS Flights
Flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) continues to move forward for the global drone industry. In the U.K., drone delivery service provider Skyports will work with regulators to test BVLOS flight in airspace shared by other aircraft. Skyports is working with onboard detect and avoid technology provided by Iris Automation, which could negate the need for ground-based … [Read more...] about Skyports Drone Delivery Joins U.K. CAA “Regulatory Sandbox” to Trial BVLOS Flights