Acquisition Expands Delair’s Reach in Defense and Civil Markets, Leveraging Grenoble’s Technological Hub to Compete Globally in Robotics and Industrial Drone Solution by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb French drone developer Delair recently announced the acquisition of Grenoble-based swarm drone developer SQUADRONE SYSTEM. SQUADRONE serves both the military market, … [Read more...] about Delair Acquires SQUADRONE SYSTEM: Strengthening France’s Drone Industry with Advanced Swarm and Anti-Drone Technology
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$3 Million Secured By HEXO + Team
Squadrone System has finally been able to amass around $5 million for its cutting-edge autonomous flying camera, also known as the HEXO+. While many of you may think that this isn’t such a significant development in the drone industry, think again. The HEXO+ has among the most advanced 'follow me' drones that will allow users to capture footage in full HD from the sky. The … [Read more...] about $3 Million Secured By HEXO + Team
Linux Foundation Fuels Open-Source Drone Efforts
(Source: cnet.com) The folks who help bring you the Linux operating system today want to bring you better drones tomorrow. The Linux Foundation, which sponsors some development of the widely used operating system, announced the new open-source Dronecode software project. Dronecode brings a formal structure and oversight to two existing open-source drone projects, the … [Read more...] about Linux Foundation Fuels Open-Source Drone Efforts
Action Sports UAS HEXO+ Kickstarter Funded in 37 Minutes
Previously known as the Autonomous Flying Camera, HEXO+ launched its official Kickstarter this weekend looking to raise $50,000 to build out its action sports UAS solution. The HEXO+ Kickstarter surpassed the $50K mark in 37 minutes and, at the time of this writing, is about to hit the $350,000 mark. Created by the French company Squadrone System, in conjunction with some of … [Read more...] about Action Sports UAS HEXO+ Kickstarter Funded in 37 Minutes