One of the biggest commercial drone shows in the industry is AUVSI's Xponential. Our Editor-in-Chief, Miriam McNabb, will be participating in two sessions: as a panelist for Session 2065, Public Perception of Unmanned Systems on Tuesday, October 06, 2020: 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM; and as moderator for Session 2144, Charting the Future for Public Safety sUAS Operations, Thursday, … [Read more...] about Going to Attend Xponential Virtually? Check Out Some of Our Sponsors
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AUVSI’s Xponential 2020 Postponed
Update: AUVSI's major drone show, Xponential 2020 has been postponed due to the outbreak of the coronavirus. AUVSI President Brian Wynne sent out the following letter to attendees and exhibitors, republished here: Dear AUVSI XPONENTIAL Community, Based on currently available information, and with the best interests of our members, exhibitors, attendees and the global … [Read more...] about AUVSI’s Xponential 2020 Postponed
FAA Acting Deputy Administrator Carl Burleson: “Our Job is to Find a Way Forward.”
Wednesday at AUVSI's Xponential conference in Chicago kicked off with another keynote address - this one carrying the theme of "The Power of Execution." In addition to David Albritton, President of General Motors Defence LLC; and Mike Fields of insurance giant State Farm, the morning introduced Carl Burleson, the second highest ranking official at the FAA. After thanking … [Read more...] about FAA Acting Deputy Administrator Carl Burleson: “Our Job is to Find a Way Forward.”
This 92 Year Old Company is Innovating in the Drone Industry: The Hirth Engine
The Xponential expo floor is packed with innovations this year. Among the hundreds of startups and spinoffs is a company that's been around for more than 90 years - Germany's Hirth Engines. Founded by a student of Thomas Edison who collaborated with the Wright Brothers and Zeppelin, they have a rich history in the development of the two-stroke engine: and now they're bringing … [Read more...] about This 92 Year Old Company is Innovating in the Drone Industry: The Hirth Engine
AUVSI Xponential’s Kick Off Keynotes
One of the highlights of AUVSI's Xponential each year is getting to see major thought leaders in the industry. This morning's keynotes were no different: with the tagline "The Power of Progress." Hosted by Airbus' Travis Mason and introduced by AUVSI President Brian Wynne, the morning was about looking ahead. The tone was optimistic, with Wynne pointing out that an AUVSI … [Read more...] about AUVSI Xponential’s Kick Off Keynotes
