In the final episode of 2024, Paul Rossi and Terry Neff dive into a packed lineup of drone industry insights and future projections. Starting with a wave of mysterious drone sightings along the East Coast, we analyze public perceptions and regulatory challenges. The hosts also explore the emerging role of laser communication in drone systems, which promises to … [Read more...] about State of Drones in 2024 and Beyond on this episode of Weekly Wings!
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Elistair and ARX Robotics Partner to Advance Military ISR Solutions
French DroneBox Meets German UGV in Bundeswehr Trials, Showcasing Seamless Integration for Enhanced Defense and Surveillance Operations by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb French tether drone developer Elistair and German defense developer ARX Robotics have announced a successful collaboration to provide an advanced Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) … [Read more...] about Elistair and ARX Robotics Partner to Advance Military ISR Solutions
RGB Labs: Open Platform AI Technology for Unmanned Systems
At the FIX2024 conference in Daegu, South Korea, RGB Labs showcased its cutting-edge product, Arion, an AI-powered edge computer designed to elevate unmanned systems to the next level. With a client base that includes the Korean military and international drone service providers, RGB Labs is rapidly becoming a key player in the global unmanned systems market. Arion’s … [Read more...] about RGB Labs: Open Platform AI Technology for Unmanned Systems
Event 38 Drone Secures BVLOS Waiver for Pipeline Inspection
FAA Approval Enables Advanced Pipeline Monitoring with Extended Flight Operations Event 38 Unmanned Systems has announced the approval of a drone service provider's waiver for beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations. This approval, granted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), allows the use of Event 38’s E455 fixed-wing VTOL drone over more than a hundred … [Read more...] about Event 38 Drone Secures BVLOS Waiver for Pipeline Inspection
UAVOS Tests AI-Driven Autopilot System for GNSS-Denied Environments
Autonomous Helicopter Successfully Navigates Using Computer Vision in Day and Night Conditions, Paving the Way for Advanced Drone Applications by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Silicon Valley-based autonomous helicopter developer UAVOS recently announced that they had successfully tested their autopilot system using computer vision in collaboration with a client. This … [Read more...] about UAVOS Tests AI-Driven Autopilot System for GNSS-Denied Environments