The Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS), in collaboration with the University of North Dakota’s Aerospace Foundation (UNDAF), has announced the continued expansion of Vantis, as the system inputs data from a privately owned system for the first time. This latest development marks the integration of the DeTect HARRIER radar system at UND’s Gorman Field. […]
Unmanned Systems
Unmanned Systems
GeoCue Expands LiDAR Reach Through Strategic Partnership with UVT
GeoCue has welcomed Unmanned Vehicle Technologies (UVT) into its growing network of distribution partners. Based in the U.S. and trusted nationwide, UVT brings with it a customer base that’s mission-driven, tech-forward, and increasingly reliant on LiDAR for applications that go far beyond traditional surveying. Some partnerships are born out of opportunity. Others out of necessity. […]
Heven Appoints Warren Brown as Chief Marketing Officer to Accelerate Global Growth
Heven has announced the appointment of veteran marketing executive Warren Brown as Chief Marketing Officer. Brown brings more than 30 years of experience in global marketing leadership across the aerospace, defense, and advanced technology sectors. In his new role, Brown will lead Heven’s global marketing strategy, including brand development, product positioning, and market expansion. His […]
DEXA Secures National FAA Waiver for Beyond Visual Line of Sight Drone Operations
DEXA announced it has received a national waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) allowing its drones to operate beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) without requiring individual, case-by-case flight approvals from the FAA. This milestone places DEXA among an elite group of drone operators cleared to scale commercial drone delivery and is now one […]
DroneSense and MatrixSpace Advance Beyond Visual Line of Sight Drone as First Responder Operations
DroneSense and MatrixSpace have partnered to accelerate the safe expansion of beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations for Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs. The integration brings MatrixSpace Radar’s real-time object detection and airspace awareness capabilities directly into DroneSense Remote (DSR), the leading operational software platform for public safety drone missions. This enables […]
AgEagle Aerial Systems Partners with Israeli Firm to Advance AI-Powered Autonomous Drone Teaming
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. has announced the upcoming demonstration of AI-enabled autonomous Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) teaming, developed through a strategic partnership with an Israeli defense/technology firm. The system is designed for use in border security, surveillance, and intrusion detection missions and will showcase advanced autonomous capabilities with minimal human intervention while delivering real-time operational […]
USI Selected by Amazon as an Education Partner for Career Choice Program
Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) announced they have been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to drone safety training and their industry-recognized certifications. “We are thrilled to partner with Amazon in support of their Career Choice program,” said Josh Olds, CEO of USI. “Our mission is to […]
ZenaTech Expands Drone as a Service (DaaS) for Government and Defense, Signing an Offer to Acquire a Virginia-Headquartered Tri-State Land Survey and Engineering Firm
ZenaTech, Inc. announced it has signed an offer to acquire a Virginia-headquartered land survey and civil engineering firm with operations in three states and expertise serving major US federal government agencies and regional infrastructure programs. Upon completion, this acquisition would mark ZenaTech’s first entry into the states of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, accelerating […]
USI Launches ‘The Unmanned Podcast’ to Spotlight the People and Progress Powering the Industry
The Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) has announced the launch of The Unmanned Podcast—a new podcast series focused on the technology, talent, and transformation shaping the future of uncrewed aviation. Each week, The Unmanned Podcast brings together educators, operators, and innovators to explore the forces advancing safety, autonomy, and workforce readiness in the drone sector. The […]
Rethinking Connectivity: The Case for Stratospheric Flight in a Crowded Sky
By Hamed Khalkhali, Ph.D., The appetite for global connectivity is skyrocketing. With internet traffic forecasted to exceed 396 exabytes per month in 2025, and satellite constellations reaching new heights in both number and noise, aerospace leaders are being forced to ask: Where do we go from here? The answer may not be another trip into […]