Introducing Drone Harmony Cloud

The Drone Harmony Cloud platform has been released. With it, Drone Harmony’s customers gain two new dimensions to their data capture workflows: cloud storage of mission data and a web-based planning interface. Combined with Drone Harmony’s mobile application, Drone Harmony is now offering a fully integrated data capture platform for drone service providers and enterprises. […]

senseFly introduces the Solar 360 thermal drone solution for uniquely efficient solar farm inspections at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2019

Cheseaux, Switzerland, April 30 2019 – senseFly, leading provider of fixed-wing drone solutions, is introducing its new senseFly Solar 360 at this year’s AUVSI XPONENTIAL, the latest addition to its senseFly 360 solutions range. Created in collaboration with software company Raptor Maps, this new offering is a uniquely efficient thermal drone solution that enables the automatic assessment of […]

AirMap Supporting NASA and FAA UTM Research Projects

With U-space trials heating up across Europe, the AirMap team has also been busy with several exciting drone demonstration projects throughout the United States. We are proud to have been selected recently as a program partner for both NASA’s TCL4 trials in Texas and Nevada as well as the FAA’s UAS Traffic Management Pilot Program (UPP) at […]

Fortem Technologies and Unifly Collaborate to Keep Airspace Safe and Secure in a Drone-Enabled World

PLEASANT GROVE, UT – April 29, 2019 – Fortem Technologies, Inc., the leader in airspace awareness, safety and security for a drone world, and Unifly, a leading unmanned traffic management (UTM) provider, announced they will collaborate to develop a joint airspace safety and security solution for a drone-enabled society. This new end-to-end solution will allow UTM and U-space […]

Sky Power introduces cost-efficient and high performing engine at Xponential 2019

The 2-cylinder engine SP-275 TS CR presented by Sky Power GmbH has been developed for affordable and high-performing applications, like drone training purposes. The carburetor of the SP-275 TS CR is located at the rear of the engine and is ideal for high speed applications among other things due to its flat design.   „Some […]

Sky Power GmbH opens US subsidiary

The German UAS-engine manufacturer opens a subsidiary in the US to expand their business. The Sky Power America LCC located in Colorado, will focus on all market matters in the Americas. “We are thrilled to be able to announce the incorporation of Sky Power America just before the Xponential 2019,” states Constantin Diehl, responsible for […]

Brazil’s Civil Aviation Authority Approves senseFly Drones for Country’s First-Ever Beyond Visual-Line-Of-Sight (BVLOS) Operations

Cheseaux, Switzerland, April 24 2019 – senseFly, the leading provider of fixed-wing drone solutions—in collaboration with drone engineering and consulting specialists AL Drones and geotechnology company Santiago & Cintra—is excited to announce that the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) has approved BVLOS flights to be carried out in Brazil for the first time in the […]

Do Drones Have a Place in Manufacturing?

By Megan Ray Nichols Drones were probably always destined to become a big deal. What’s more surprising than their popularity, however, is the sheer number and variety of applications in which drones are finding themselves useful. Before too long, drones might even be the new normal — not for kids and adult hobbyists, but for […]

Wing becomes first certified Air Carrier for drones in the US

Wing achieved a significant milestone today, becoming the first drone delivery company to receive Air Carrier Certification from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This is an important step for the FAA and the drone industry in the United States; the result of years of work to safely integrate drones into the national airspace. […]

Drone Solutions Launches 24/7 Unmanned Search & Rescue

Singapore, April 23, 2019: Drone Solution Services Pte Ltd officially announced the commencement of its 24/7 Unmanned Search & Rescue Services at the Unmanned Systems Asia 2019 Exposition recently held at the Changi Exposition Centre in Singapore. 24/7 Unmanned Search & Rescue Services Drone Solutions is introducing innovative Unmanned Search and Rescue (“USAR”) techniques, programs […]

Drone Workforce Solutions (DWS) Announces Launch of Global Drone Pilot Portal

WILMINGTON, DE – April 16, 2019 – Drone Workforce Solutions, LLC (DWS) announces the launch of a one-of-a-kind digital database that connects certified drone pilots with corporate, business and government partners around the world. The Drone Workforce Solutions Pilot Portal will offer potential clients access to the most experienced and talented pool of drone operators […]

Sky Power presents new engine families at Xponential 2019

The German UAS engine manufacturer Sky Power presents for the first time a series of new engines in different performance classes to the public at the leading trade fair AUVSI Xponential 2019 in Chicago. The portfolio ranges from small single-cylinder engines based on carburetor technology to 2-cylinder engines with carburetor or injection system. “We are […]

Three companies co-establish Center of Excellence for Drones in India

Hyderabad, India, April 18, 2019 – Japan-based Terra Drone Corporation (Headquarters: Tokyo; CEO: Toru Tokushige), Terra Drone India, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-establish a first-of-its-kind Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aerial Solutions (drones) in India. With its presence in six continents and more than 20 countries, […]

Sky Power GmbH expands direct distribution

To expand worldwide market presence Sky Power GmbH welcomes a new sales team member. Edward Weston-Davies is an established sales specialist for Wankel engines in the UAS-Industry. “We are thrilled to have Edward Weston-Davies, another motor-expert for the UAS sector on board. He will be handling distribution of our Wankel as well as 2-stroke combustion […]

The Drone Market 2019-2024: 5 Things You Need to Know

15-04-2019 – by Lukas Schroth To mark the release of our inaugural Drone Market Report and our new one of a kind bottom-up market model, here are the most important market trends you need to know about the drone industry. 1- The drone market will grow to 43 billion USD by 2024 The big picture, […]

ANAFI THERMAL: The thermal ultra-compact and lightweight drone solution dedicated to all professionals

Parrot, the leading European drone group, has announced ANAFI Thermal: the all-in-one, drone-based solution that provides easy to use, sophisticated and high-quality thermography (drone + sensor + software), with proven reliability and outstanding performance. Parrot has evolved its existing ANAFI platform to create this lightweight and easy-to-use solution specifically engineered to support a wide range […]

Fifth Annual Drone Focus Conference to be Held in Fargo

Fargo N.D. — On Wednesday, May 29th, the fifth annual Drone Focus Conference, organized by Emerging Prairie, will be held at the Avalon Events Center. The conference explores the latest developments in the unmanned systems industry and serves as a platform to connect industry professionals, researchers, founders, developers, city and government officials and others. This […]

Terra Drone Indonesia teams with Japan’s leading power industry research institute to monitor transmission lines for PLN

Terra Drone Indonesia and Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI) (Headquarter: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Masanori Matsuura, hereinafter called CRIEPI) have successfully demonstrated how unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used to monitor electricity transmission lines in Indonesia. The demonstration was done using Terra Wing drone at PT PLN (Persero) main transmission unit (UIT) in East […]

SimActive Software Used with eBee X for Shoreline Mapping

Montreal, Canada, April 9th, 2019 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces that Correlator3D™ is being used for mapping projects in Brittany, France by Altimedias.  An eBee X equipped with senseFly S.O.D.A. 3D camera is flown along the shoreline to produce high-resolution true orthomosaics and 3D models. “The quality of outputs from […]

How Drones Are Changing the Shipping Industry

Most people are familiar with the drones used to take aerial photographs or to fly around their backyards as hobbyists. Industries including the military also rely on drones for their operations. Here, we’ll look at the current and future impact of drones on the shipping industry. Drones Making Deliveries to Offshore Ships Companies are always […]

Hangar Names Matt Hunter as Chief Product Officer

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hangar Technology, Inc., a leading drone analytics company, today announced that industry veteran Matt Hunter is joining Hangar as Chief Product Officer to build on recent momentum and take Hangar software to the next level. “Hangar is changing the way companies understand and utilize physical infrastructure, by unlocking meaningful intelligence at enterprise scale,” […]

Drone Registration Figures Confirm senseFly eBee as United States’ Most Popular Commercial Fixed-Wing

Raleigh, NC – April 3, 2019 – senseFly, the leading provider of fixed-wing drone solutions, has confirmed its position as the United States’ most popular fixed-wing drone provider, according to data provided by the FAA. According to official FAA Part 107 commercial drone registration data, received by senseFly following an FOIA request with the FAA, senseFly small Unmanned Aerial Systems […]

PODIUM announces U-space visitor events

Brussels, Belgium – April 2, 2019 – Over the coming months, the SESAR Horizon 2020 PODIUM project will perform demonstrations of U-space services and technologies at five locations. Those locations are the Drones Paris Region cluster (Bretigny, France), the Netherland RPAS Test Centre (Markenesse, The Netherlands), Groningen Airport (Eelde, The Netherlands), Hans Christian Andersen Airport (Odense, […]