Interview with COL Medaglia, UAS Project Manager, U.S. Army

AUVSI recently had to the opportunity to speak with COL Danielle Medaglia, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Project Manager, U.S. Army to learn more about the UAS portfolio. COL Medaglia manages the Army’s portfolio of UAS including the Gray Eagle; Shadow; the Future Tactical UAS (FTUAS); SUAS Family of Systems (Short, Medium, Long-Range Reconnaissance systems); Launched... Continue reading

Saildrone Named to TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies for 2024

Saildrone is proud to be named to TIME's list of the 100 Most Influential Companies for 2024. The annual list includes leaders, disrupters, innovators, and titans making an impact across a range of business and humanitarian sectors. “This list highlights those working to find solutions to some of the world’s toughest challenges. We are honored... Continue reading

Sentrycs Secures Multimillion-Dollar Deals to Protect Military Bases in Europe

Sentrycs’ technology-leading counter-drone solutions have been chosen to enhance the protection of military bases in Europe against small & commercial drones Tel-Aviv, 15/05/2024 – Sentrycs – a global technology leader in the cyber-based RF segment of counter-drone solutions, announced strategic deals which will see the implementation of its advanced counter-UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) solutions across... Continue reading

Transitioning AAM into Reality at AIAA AVIATION Forum

The 2024 AIAA AVIATION Forum will be held 29 July–2 August in Las Vegas, and this year’s event aims to bridge the gap between visionary concepts and tangible technological reality.   Starr Ginn, Advanced Concepts and Partnerships at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, served on the forum’s Guiding Coalition. AUVSI met with Ms. Ginn to learn... Continue reading

Airspace Link Enables Safe & Secure Skies for Pilots and Communities

Airspace Link is at the forefront of ensuring safety and security in the skies for drone pilots and communities alike. In this interview with Michael Healander, the Co-Founder, President & CEO of Airspace Link, a visionary leader with over 15 years of experience in driving growth within the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and geospatial industry,... Continue reading

Drone Delivery Canada and Volatus Aerospace Corp. Announce Transformative Merger of Equals Creating Global Leader in Drone Technology and Services

50/50 merger of equals, creating a global diversified drone technology and services leader. Combined company will be called "Volatus Aerospace Corp.", leveraging the Volatus global name and brand, while maintaining Drone Delivery Canada's name and brand for cargo operations. Shared management team led by Glen Lynch (CEO of Volatus) and Steve Magirias (CEO of Drone... Continue reading

Charles River Analytics to help the Air Force execute critical security decisions

Charles River Analytics received Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funding from the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) to develop integrated tools to support decision-making related to installation security and risk assessment. The resultant system, Real-Time Assessment and Decision Interactive Toolkit (READI), delivers relevant information tailored to the needs of each user in... Continue reading

AUVSI’s Defense Advocacy Committee Elects Inaugural Leadership

AUVSI’s Defense Advocacy Committee recently held its first leadership elections following the Committee’s launch in September 2023. Since launch, Committee membership has grown to more than 100 companies who advocate for policies and funding for uncrewed and autonomous systems in the Department of Defense.The Committee brings together diverse industry perspectives across domains – air, ground,... Continue reading

Amit Haimovich, D-Fend Solutions | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 22

This week, we close out an incredible month dedicated to “Safe and Secure Skies,” on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast sponsored by Airspace Link, with an episode featuring Amit Haimovich, Vice President, International at D-Fend Solutions, an award-winning global provider of cyber-takeover and counter solutions for sensitive and challenging environments. A former pilot in the... Continue reading