Monday, February 10th, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO – Iris Automation today announced that customer United Drone Holdings (UDH) has been granted the first BVLOS flight approval by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) to conduct long-range commercial flights with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft. The SACAA’s approval for the flight was granted based on the utilization of the Iris
Monday, February 10th, 2020
RENO, Nev. – Flirtey, the industry-leading drone delivery service, announced today it has been granted a key patent that will enhance its fundamental technology with an additional component to safety in drone flights and deliveries. This granted patent will enhance safety when drone manufacturers implement technologies such as parachutes, while a drone is in flight and
Monday, February 10th, 2020
Orbit Logic has announced today that they are a member of the Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI) Blackjack Pit Boss team for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The DARPA Blackjack program aims to demonstrate the capabilities of a proliferated low Earth orbit (P-LEO) system through a variety of on-orbit experiments using 20 low-cost
Monday, February 10th, 2020
The project will help the government prepare for and recover from natural disasters and climate change. CASTRIES, Saint Lucia — The Woolpert-GDS Joint Venture (JV) has been contracted to acquire topographic and bathymetric lidar data of Saint Lucia’s entire landmass and coastal zone. The contract was signed under the World Bank’s Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project
Friday, February 7th, 2020
ARLINGTON, Va. – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the FLIR A8580 series of thermal science cameras: a 1.3 megapixel, entry-level cooled camera designed for a wide range of industrial, military, science, and product research and development (R&D) applications. This camera records blur-free images of high-speed targets, offers a wide range of precision, manual
Friday, February 7th, 2020
CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, Switzerland – senseFly, through its parent organization Parrot (PARRO : FP), has recapitalized its balance sheet and funding, guaranteeing a healthy operational outlook as it continues its growth path as the global leader in fixed-wing drones. The financial backing comes at a particularly meaningful time for senseFly – an Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Friday, February 7th, 2020
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – As the world celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing in the summer of 2019, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air & Space Museum (NASM) revolutionized the way the public could remember, honor, and share that life-changing moment. Partnered with 59 Productions, the NASM team brought the Apollo 11
Thursday, February 6th, 2020
Vancouver, British Columbia – Draganfly Inc. (CSE: DFLY) (OTCQB: DFLYF) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading manufacturer within the commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (“UAV”) and Unmanned Vehicle Systems (“UVS”) space, today announced that it has created new custom payloads that provide advanced digital data collection to support the University of Saskatchewan Plant
Thursday, February 6th, 2020
HERNDON, Va.– Geospark Analytics, a world class leader in developing applied artificial intelligence solutions for risk and threat assessment, announced today that it became an official member of the Esri Partner Network. The partnership will bring Geospark Analytics data and risk assessment models to the Esri community. Geospark Analytics’ AI models integrated into Esri Geospark
Thursday, February 6th, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO – Swift Navigation, a San Francisco-based tech firm redefining GNSS positioning technology for autonomous vehicles, announced that it has moved its headquarters to 201 Mission Street, Suite 2400 in San Francisco, CA. This new location will accommodate Swift’s continued growth and augments Swift’s offices in Melbourne, Australia, Detroit, Michigan and Munich, Germany. Swift
