BRINC Secures $75 Million, Forms Strategic Alliance with Motorola Solutions to Scale Production and Use of 911 Response Drones

BRINC  announced today that it has raised $75 million in new funding. This capital will be used to accelerate the development and production of BRINC’s lifesaving drone technology. The financing was led by Index Ventures, marking their continued conviction in BRINC following their participation in the company’s prior two funding rounds. Motorola Solutions also joined […]

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Palm Springs Police Department Expands Drone Responder Program with MatrixSpace Radar Network

MatrixSpace has announced that the Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) has expanded its Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, establishing the largest first responder agency coverage area (37 square miles) monitored by radar sensors instead of humans in the United States. The PSPD’s program expansion was made possible with multiple remote drone launch points across […]

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The Evolution of Autonomous Systems in UAVs: Unlocking New Horizons for Innovation

By Hamed Khalkhali The skies are no longer the limit. The rapid progress of autonomous technologies is reshaping how Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) operate, propelling them into an era of independence, precision, and limitless potential. What was once the realm of science fiction is quickly becoming a reality. Drones are increasingly capable of performing tasks […]

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MassDOT Aeronautics Reports Successful Drone Delivery Demonstrations

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Aeronautics Division has announced the successful completion of flights by three companies, which conducted drone medical delivery demonstrations transporting packages of up to 10 pounds. The tests were designed to explore and assess the future use of drones, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems, (UAS) for small package delivery, especially for home-based healthcare […]

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AgEagle Aerial Systems Announces Evolution of eBee VISION Application Software Featuring Next Generation Mapping and Tactical Advantages

AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. announced the release of its 2.1.0 eBee VISION application software. The next version of the software provides users with dynamic features including enhanced mapping capabilities, situational awareness measures and a variety of other tactical advantages. AgEagle CEO Bill Irby commented, “Our next generation application software represents a leap forward in innovation […]

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Commercial Drone Alliance Calls on Trump White House to Expedite Deregulation of Commercial Drone Operations

The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), an independent 501c6 non-profit organization led by key members of the commercial drone industry, urges the Trump administration to expedite the deregulation of the commercial drone industry through advancement of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) draft rule enabling commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS, or drones) to operate beyond visual line […]

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USI Partners With Dallas College to Offer UAS Workforce Development Program

The adoption of drone technology by public safety, countless commercial industry segments, military and government organizations, and the general public has created a large need for educated, trained and certified drone operators and other related positions throughout the drone ecosystem.  Additionally, the north Texas marketplace has become a hot bed for proof-of-concept activities related to […]

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Heven Unveils Next-Generation Hydrogen-Powered Raider Drone

Heven announced the debut of its Raider platform this week. This next-generation platform, which offers flight endurance in excess of 10 hours and supports payloads up to 50 lbs, is engineered to deliver 24/7 usability, enhanced payload capacity and modular adaptability, addressing the evolving needs of modern defense and security forces. Raider’s engineering represents a […]

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