Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
SAN DIEGO – ModalAI today announced it will be the manufacturer and distributor of Qualcomm Technologies’ world first 5G and AI-enabled drone platform and reference design, the Qualcomm Flight™ RB5 5G Platform, available now for pre-order at ModalAI.com. The Qualcomm Flight RB5 5G Platform is a development platform that developers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) can use
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
HERNDON, Va.- BlackSky Holdings, Inc. (“BlackSky”), a leading technology platform providing real-time geospatial intelligence and global monitoring, today announced that it has been awarded a contract modification from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to provide on-demand satellite imagery through a monthly subscription. The requirements and funding for this effort will be transferred to NRO’s Electro-Optical Commercial Layer program.
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
SAM Companies, the nation’s leading provider of geospatial and construction services, is pleased to announce that on August 13, 2021, it completed the acquisition of Johnson Surveying and Mapping, Inc., a professional land surveying company located in Jacksonville, Florida. Johnson Surveying and Mapping is a full-service professional land surveying firm serving the southeastern U.S. with
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- ez911, a leader in easy-to-use, innovative public safety products for small-to-medium sized PSAPs and dispatch centers, today announced that Craig Dollar has been named as President and Chief Executive Officer. Greg Crawford, co-founder and former president will continue to lead the company’s business development activities. With over 35 years of combined entrepreneurial experience
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
RICHMOND, Va. – Linebird, an innovative drone technology company on a mission to revolutionize electric transmission line maintenance, announced today the launch of its Osprey Nonconductive Payload System, known as Osprey NPS. The debut of the new drone technology is supported by SensorLink Corporation, Linebird’s lead investor, and will make live-line work safer, more time
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
Today, SPH Engineering and AirData UAV have announced a new partnership to offer pilots a seamless and simple way to track and manage their fleets by automatically synchronizing flight data from SPH Engineering’s UgCS to AirData. “Thanks to the new AirData and UgCS integration, our pilots are able to focus on the task at hand
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
BERLIN, Germany, August 18, 2021 – UP42, a geospatial developer platform and marketplace wholly owned by Airbus, has partnered with Indian startup HyperVerge Inc. to offer satellite imagery services using Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based change detection algorithms. This is the 11th successful partnership industrialized by Airbus Bizlab in India and the second partnership between HyperVerge and
Tuesday, August 17th, 2021
MADRID and SAN FRANCISCO – Autopilot platform innovator UAV Navigation is integrating Iris Automation‘s cutting edge detect and avoid Casia® software into its advanced autopilot solution, VECTOR. UAVs equipped with VECTOR and Casia Detect and Avoid now have the ability to detect uncooperative crewed aircraft in their airspace and autonomously or manually take corrective action, avoiding potential collisions. Autopilot platform innovator UAV
Tuesday, August 17th, 2021
HERNDON, Va.- BlackSky Holdings, Inc. (“BlackSky”), a leading global geospatial intelligence company, announced the completion of a joint pilot project with Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) that integrated BlackSky’s commercial satellite imagery and analytics into Palantir Foundry, Palantir’s enterprise platform. The capabilities of the combined solution were successfully demonstrated in a series of exercises with experienced geointelligence customers.
Tuesday, August 17th, 2021
PHOENIX – A Honeywell (NYSE: HON) breakthrough in compact satellite communications technology will bring the safety, connectivity and efficiency trusted for decades by airplane manufacturers and airlines to three of Pipistrel’s exciting new aircraft, including the fixed-wing Surveyor and both unmanned Nuuva platforms, the V300 and smaller V20. Weighing in at only 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds),
