XPONENTIAL 2024 Launches Next Week in San Diego

It’s almost time for XPONENTIAL, the technology event for autonomy and robotics. 7,500 professionals from around the globe will gather at the San Diego Convention Center, April 22-25, to explore the latest technologies, build knowledge, and connect with colleagues and influential leaders. Heather Lee, Chief Operating Officer at AUVSI, is looking forward to welcoming all members of the... Continue reading

AUVSI DEFENSE PROGRAMMING DRIVES INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT COLLABORATION AT XPONENTIAL 2024

XPONENTIAL, the technology event for autonomy and robotics, returns for its highly anticipated 2024 edition from April 22-25 at the San Diego Convention Center in California. Organized by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and Messe Düsseldorf North America (MDNA), XPONENTIAL 2024 promises to be a pivotal event for the defense industry, with... Continue reading

Kongsberg Geospatial adds Echodyne Radar to IRIS Terminal

Integrated radar adds immediate value for BVLOS operations  Ottawa, ON and Kirkland, WA - March 12, 2024 -- Kongsberg Geospatial (KG), developer of the IRIS Terminal and IRIS GCS airspace deconfliction solutions, has partnered with Echodyne, the radar platform company, to accelerate and extend Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations for Advanced Air Mobility... Continue reading

Nova Systems Select SKYTRAC’s Iridium Certus® Solution for Coast Guard Programs

ANAHEIM, CA, February 28, 2024 – SKYTRAC Systems Ltd (SKYTRAC), a global leader in satellite communications (satcom) and intelligent connectivity solutions, today announced that it was chosen by Nova Systems, a leading provider of engineering services and technology solutions, to provide mission-critical satcom solutions in support of a series of European Coast Guard programs. Nova Systems... Continue reading

Driverless Tech Leader RRAI Rebrands as Forterra

Serving Both Defense and Commercial Customers, New Name Signals Evolution of Groundbreaking Autonomy   CLARKSBURG, MD – Robotic Research Autonomous Industries (RRAI) is pleased to announce that it has changed its name to Forterra, solidifying its focus on ground-based autonomy innovation in the defense and commercial sectors.  “Since our founding over 20 years ago, we have been... Continue reading

Overwatch Imaging launches AI-driven automation software for FMV gimbals

Overwatch Imaging Automated Sensor Operator (ASO) enhances gimbals with automated tactical search, detection and reporting capabilities   February 20, 2024  Hood River, Oregon: After nearly a decade of developing software-forward multispectral Smart Sensors, Overwatch Imaging has launched a first-of-its-kind solution dedicated to enhancing full motion video gimbals with automated search, detection, and analysis capabilities.  Overwatch Automated Sensor... Continue reading

KEF ROBOTICS SELECTED FOR A $1.9M ARMY CONTRACT TO PROVIDE GPS-DENIED NAVIGATION OVER THE OPEN OCEAN

KEF Robotics has been selected to implement novel navigation solutions for ocean-crossing aircraft through a $1.9M Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) award from the Army.  The work specifically targets aircraft operating without GPS, using small, lightweight sensors, and leveraging machine-learning powered improvements methods such as inertial dead reckoning and horizon-scale landmark recognition. Onboard navigation that... Continue reading

Scientific Systems’ Software Autonomously Demonstrates Space and Air Assets for U.S. Army RCCTO ARTIST Program

  Provides the Army the capability to sense, decide, and act with superior speed and scale across the battlespace WOBURN, Mass., February 7, 2024 -- Scientific Systems, a leader and pioneer in intelligent autonomous systems, has demonstrated autonomous, peer-to-peer, collaboration and orchestration of commercial satellites and uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), to include closed-loop control of... Continue reading

Draganfly Selected to Develop Tactical Multi-Drop Payload System by MMS Products

Tampa, FL., Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by MMS Products, Inc. to develop a drone-based tactical multi-drop payload system. MMS Products equips military personnel with... Continue reading

DZYNE Technologies Names David Levy Chief Revenue Officer as It Enters Next Phase of Growth

Irvine, California [January 20, 2024] - DZYNE Technologies, a leading developer and provider of unmanned autonomous systems (UAS) and advanced defense AI solutions, today announced the hiring of David Levy as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).  Levy replaces interim CRO Christopher Miller in a planned leadership transition that will see Miller continue to serve DZYNE... Continue reading