Sean Guerre, Executive Director, InnovateEnergy | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 73

The Dawn of Autonomy podcast wraps up “Energy Ops” month, sponsored by Suncor Energy, with Sean Guerre, Director at the Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition (EDRC). Sean brings a wealth of experience in building innovative communities and leading digital media and event platforms that spotlight emerging technologies in the energy sector. As founder and advisor,... Continue reading

Creating Energy: How Suncor Energy Collaborates to Innovate

Suncor Energy’s drone program stands as a model for how legacy energy giants can embrace new technology to drive efficiency, safety and environmental stewardship at scale. Since launching its formal drone operations in 2020, Suncor has completed more than 18,000 missions across Canada and the United States, transforming everything from mine surveys to wildlife protection.... Continue reading

Craig Husselby, VP – Business Development, Synergy Aviation | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 71

This week on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, Craig Husselby, VP of Business Development at Synergy Aviation, shares insights into oil and gas inspection services. With a background in supply chain, lean six sigma, and continuous improvement, Craig brings analytical strength to build relationships with companies across industries. Synergy Aviation leads in aerial pipeline surveillance... Continue reading

Junio Valerio Palomba, Managing Director – Americas, Flyability SA | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 63

This week on The Dawn of Autonomy, Junio Valerio Palomba, Managing Director (America) at Flyability, shares insights into the company’s history of successes across various markets and new focus on public safety. Since launching in 2014, Flyability has become a trusted provider of internal inspection solutions, enhancing safety, reducing downtime and cutting costs. With offices... Continue reading

Carahsoft Looks Ahead: Navigating the Future of Robotics, Autonomy and AI in 2025

As we step into 2025, the pace of adoption of autonomous systems, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI), especially in government markets, continues at an unprecedented pace. To gain insights into the opportunities and potential challenges that lie ahead, we sat down with Lacey Wean, an industry expert from Carahsoft, to discuss the future of these... Continue reading

USV Specialist, SeaOwl, Optimizes Operational Performance with Low Bandwidth Real-Time Video Surveillance

SeaOwl Technology, the R&D branch of the SeaOwl Group, specializing in maritime security and asymmetric countermeasure training, has successfully incorporated Videosoft Global’s adaptive video compression platform into their newly released unmanned surface vehicle (USV). This provides its defense and energy customers with a comprehensive 360° video perspective in real-time, low-cost data transmission, and military-grade AES128... 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

Volatus Aerospace Secures $15 Million in Financing from Major Institutional Investors

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 21, 2024 / Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV:FLT.V)(OTCQX:TAKOF) (Frankfurt:A3DP5Y/ABBA.F) ("Volatus" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful closing of a total of $15 million in combined funding from Investissement Québec and Export Development Canada ("EDC") (together, the "New Financing"). This New Financing will allow Volatus to expand its... Continue reading

M&R Environmental Solutions: From Afghanistan to AI-Powered Drone Threat Detection

When it comes to environmental protection and defense technology, one company stands out for its unique journey from the battlefields of Afghanistan to the cutting edge of artificial intelligence (AI) and drone applications: M&R Environmental Solutions. Led by CEO Alex Momand, this company aims to pioneer innovative approaches to tackle some of the most challenging... Continue reading