Chris Hood, Founder & CEO, CTRL | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 58

This week on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, we feature Chris Hood, Founder of Ctrl, with nearly a decade of experience using drone technology for inspection and mapping. Based in Toronto, Canada, Ctrl delivers actionable intelligence through survey-grade data collection for critical infrastructure, energy assets, and buildings. Their services include high-speed cinematic video, thermal inspections,... Continue reading

AUVSI Chapter Council Elects New Leadership

The AUVSI mission is to foster a future where uncrewed systems and autonomous technologies are widely embraced and effectively utilized to transport people, goods, and data safely and efficiently. As part of this goal, AUVSI supports networking and educational opportunities for professionals and organizations across various domains and sectors.   AUVSI local chapters further this mission... Continue reading

AUVSI Chapter Council Elects New Leadership

The AUVSI mission is to foster a future where uncrewed systems and autonomous technologies are widely embraced and effectively utilized to transport people, goods, and data safely and efficiently. As part of this goal, AUVSI supports networking and educational opportunities for professionals and organizations across various domains and sectors. AUVSI local chapters further this mission... Continue reading

Reality Capture Insights from Leica Geosystems

Leica Geosystems’ geospatial technologies and autonomous systems continue to set new standards for safety, efficiency and accuracy in data collection across various sectors. In a recent episode of the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, Michael Harvey, Senior Product Manager for Reality Capture at the company, provided an in-depth look at its suite of complementary devices and... Continue reading

FlytBase and gNext Partner to Automate Asset Inspection Workflows and Save More Time

San Jose, California (USA), September 30, 2024: FlytBase, a global leader in drone autonomy software, has announced a strategic partnership with gNext, an AI-driven photogrammetry platform specializing in asset inspection. This collaboration allows FlytBase users to effortlessly transfer drone-captured data to the gNext platform, optimizing infrastructure asset management while reducing the need for manual input.... Continue reading

Packet Digital secures factory location as it prepares to manufacture batteries in the US

Manufacturing of drone battery cells is set to begin in 2025 FARGO, N.D. — Packet Digital is one step closer to fulfilling its mission of supplying U.S.-made drone battery cells for its customers. On June 20, 2024, the company officially secured the location for its future battery cell plant in Fargo, North Dakota. With the... Continue reading

A Blueprint for ‘Connected Skies, Connected Communities’ | 2024 FAA Drone and AAM Symposium

AUVSI President and CEO Michael Robbins opened Day Two of the 2024 FAA Drone and AAM Symposium opened with the following keynote remarks, as prepared:  Yesterday morning I spoke about legacy, and the goals we collectively seek to achieve – including advancing our industry and aviation safety.   I spoke about AUVSI’s role in achieving this... Continue reading

FlytBase and Pix4D Partner to Streamline Drone Data Processing Workflows

San Jose, California (USA), July 22, 2024: FlytBase, the leading drone autonomy software platform, announces a strategic partnership with Pix4D, the leading photogrammetry platform for terrestrial and drone mapping. This integration will enable FlytBase users to seamlessly upload their drone-captured data directly to the online platform PIX4Dcloud, streamlining project management and minimizing manual interventions. Mapping... Continue reading

Mississippi-based WISPR Systems, a leading manufacturer of commercial drones, is excited to announce a partnership with Gremsy, one of the top manufacturers for camera gimbal stabilizers for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

Nesbit, Mississippi – Mississippi-based WISPR Systems, a leading manufacturer of commercial drones, is excited to announce a partnership with Gremsy, one of the top manufacturers for camera gimbal stabilizers for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The all-new SkyScout from WISPR Systems is the ideal drone for mapping surveying, construction and power line inspection, and WISPR has... Continue reading

State-of-the-art SkyScout from WISPR Systems officially takes flight April 22

The all-new, state-of-the-art SkyScout drone from WISPR Systems is officially taking flight and available to order beginning April 22. WISPR took customers’ feedback into account to design the new drone, which packs a punch with its convenient size and interchangeable payload options, making it the ideal drone for surveying, construction and inspection workflows. “We developed... Continue reading

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