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    EnPower, Inc. Expands US Battery Manufacturing Capacity with Significant Investment in State-of-the-Art Battery Assembly Equipment

    INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EnPower, Inc. a leading US-headquartered innovator in electrode and battery cell technology today announced an investment in advanced equipment dedicated to the assembly of battery cells for the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and defense sectors. This strategic investment will be used to acquire and install automated battery cell assembly lines at... Continue reading

    Trust Isn’t Binary: Why Calibrated Trust Is the Next Frontier in Human–Autonomy Teaming

    As autonomous systems take on more responsibility in contested, complex environments, a subtle but critical challenge is emerging—one that can’t be solved by better sensors or faster processors alone.  Trust.  Today’s AI-enabled systems are no longer just tools executing discrete commands. They increasingly function as teammates—making decisions, adapting to conditions, and acting with a degree... Continue reading

    Navigating Manufacturing Challenges in Defense: From Budget Constraints to Scalable Solutions

    In today’s defense landscape, manufacturers face mounting pressure to deliver faster, smarter, and more cost-effective solutions. This webinar explores how additive manufacturing can help overcome key barriers such as long lead-times, supply chain vulnerabilities (including tariffs, distance, and compliance), and rigid minimum order quantities. We’ll also discuss strategies for scaling from IDIQ contracts to LRIP... Continue reading

    Success Story: OFRN-Funded “Visibility Tool” Becomes the First Mobile App to Turn Any Smartphone into an Aviation-Grade Visibility Sensor

    When FlightProfiler, Ohio University, and Ohio State University’s Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence teamed up under the Ohio Federal Research Network Round 5 project, they shared a simple premise: pilots and drone operators urgently need better access to real-time, local, low-altitude weather data, especially visibility, the only meteorological factor directly covered to FAA flight... Continue reading

    Metal Shark Selects Tocaro Blue to Enhance USV Capabilities

    Jeanerette, LA – December 16, 2025: Louisiana-based boat builder Metal Shark, a key supplier for the US Armed Forces and allies, and Tocaro Blue, a leading developer of AI-powered marine sensor processing solutions, have announced a strategic collaboration to embed Tocaro Blue’s ProteusCore™ Radar processing software into Metal Shark’s fleet of High Speed Maneuverable Unmanned... Continue reading

    AUVSI Welcomes DOT’s National Strategy for Advanced Air Mobility

    The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) congratulates the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Advanced Air Mobility Interagency Working Group (AAM IWG) on the release of The Advanced Air Mobility National Strategy. The strategy reflects significant cross-government effort and represents a breakthrough in aligning federal priorities to advance AAM safely, responsibly, and at... Continue reading

    Censys and STRIXDRONES Forge Partnership to Redefine Power Grid Inspections at National Scale 

    Daytona Beach, FL, October 2, 2025  America's utilities face increasing challenges managing wildfire risks, vegetation, aging infrastructure, and the soaring costs of traditional inspections. Helicopters remain costly and risky, while ground crews are slow and limited. With millions of miles of power lines to protect, the demand for a scalable and safer solution has never... Continue reading

    Driven by Legislative Vision, Ohio’s Statewide Drone First Responder Program Takes Flight Under SkyfireAI Management

    COLUMBUS, OH (October 8, 2025) —SkyfireAI (www.skyfireai.com) today announced that it has been selected by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to serve as program manager, in collaboration with CAL Analytics—ODOT’s unmanned traffic management software partner— for the Ohio Drone First Responder (DFR) Pilot Program, a historic initiative that represents the first statewide deployment of... Continue reading

    New AI Design Tool Boosts Drone Show Creativity

    Artificial intelligence in Verge Aero’s Design Studio software expands possibilities for drone show providers. AUSTIN TX, USA – Drone show designers can now harness the power of artificial intelligence to quickly craft professional drone show elements and storyboards using an AI engine within Verge Aero’s Design Studio software.The new AI-Powered Design Tool is the latest... Continue reading

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    Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.

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