Barry Brennan, Flying Lion, Inc. (FLI) | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 32

August is "Protectors & Defenders" month on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, and we're thrilled to feature Thomas Eder is Nokia’s Head of Embedded Wireless Solutions and Barry Brennan, the founder and president of Flying Lion, Inc., our month sponsors. At Nokia, Thomas leads the development of industrial 5G networks and drone technology for surveillance... Continue reading

ACSL Announces New NDAA-Compliant Smart Controller, Upgrades to Flagship SOTEN Drone, and Future Platform Improvements

New smart controller, TENSO, aims to increase efficiency for operators in the field with rugged design, integrated HD display, and intuitive user interface SOTEN has rolled out significant performance improvements since initial launch with more upgrades in the roadmap Santa Clara, California – July 25, 2024, – ACSL, Inc (ACSL), the leading Japanese drone maker,... 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

Sky Power introduces mobile APU test and evaluation system

Based on the SP-180 SRE-hybrid Wankel engine, Sky Power International offers the SP-180 SRE APU demonstrator. An Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) is a small, self-contained power source that is used in land and rail vehicles as well as in general aviation or maritime applications. These units provide an independent power supply that allows the main... Continue reading

Unusual Machines Launches NDAA Compliant, Made in the USA Flight Controller for FPV Drones

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 16, 2024 / Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC) ("Unusual Machines" or the "Company"), a drone and drone components manufacturer, today announced the launch of the Rotor Riot Brave F7 Flight Controller. This product is manufactured in the USA and is fully compliant with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).... Continue reading

Declan Sweeney, Aerial Evolution Association of Canada | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 30

This week on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, sponsored by Viasat and centered around  "Global Leaders'', Declan Sweeney, the Executive Director of Unmanned Systems Canada – Systèms Télécommandés Canada (USC-STC) joins us as our special guest. His roles on USC-STC's board and committees, coupled with spearheading civil/commercial workshops, led to him earning the Pip Rudkin... Continue reading

NAVAIR Selects Near Earth Autonomy for USMC Aerial Logistics Connector Program

Pittsburgh, PA – [July 12th, 2024] – NAVAIR has selected Near Earth Autonomy (Near Earth) to lead one of the teams demonstrating optimized logistics using rotorcraft for the U.S. Marine Corps’ Aerial Logistics Connector (ALC) program through an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) under the Naval Aviation Systems Consortium (NASC). In collaboration with industry leaders Leonardo... Continue reading

Michael Messerschmidt and Lau Nørgaard, Phase One | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 29

Join us this week on the Dawn of Autonomy as we continue "Global Leaders" month, sponsored by Viasat, featuring special guests Lau Nørgaard, the Chief Technology Officer and Michael Messerschmidt, the Portfolio Director - Drones/UAVs at Phase One. Lau drives technological advancements and strategic direction. Previously, he served as Vice President of Product Management and... Continue reading

EASA Approves ETSO Certification Basis for Veronte Autopilot

EASA, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, has approved the certification basis for the Veronte Autopilot, making it the first guidance and flight control system for UAS and eVTOL to undergo an ETSO-C198 certification process. Pioneers in Autonomous System Certification Since its inception, Embention has demonstrated a strong commitment to reliability and certification. After complying... Continue reading