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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

Parallax Advanced Research Becomes Member of Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International

Beavercreek, Ohio – Dennis Andersh, president, and CEO of Parallax Advanced Research has announced that Parallax has become a member of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). AUVSI is the world's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of uncrewed systems, drones, and robotics. AUVSI represents corporations and professionals from more than 60... Continue reading

AUVSI Announces New Members of Board of Directors

The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) today announced the election of new leadership and members to its Board of Directors. The announcement was made during the 50th anniversary of XPONENTIAL, the world’s largest trade show for the uncrewed systems industry, co-hosted by AUVSI and Messe Dusseldorf North America. Newly elected officers are:Chair: Bill Irby,... Continue reading

2022 Drone Safety Day is Saturday, June 18

Brian Wynne Community Address at XPONENTIAL 2022

Good morning!This event is roaring back from the lockdown — but AUVSI hasn’t missed a beat. I know this because our membership numbers have been rocking and rolling. During AUVSI’s 50th anniversary year, most of what we’re doing is looking forward, and there’s so much for us to look forward to. Last year when we... Continue reading

Wisk Aero Partners with Long Beach to Make AAM a Reality in Southern California

Leading Industry Association Rebrands as Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International

Arlington, Va. — The leading global trade association for the autonomy, robotics, and automated air, ground and maritime vehicle industries today announced its name change to reflect ongoing efforts to promote gender inclusivity. In addition to dropping the word “unmanned” and other gender-specific terms in its name, governing documents, and association language, the Association for... Continue reading

Dr. Virginia (Suzy) Young: Why I Support Inclusive Language

This year, AUVSI celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Association’s founding, and we are collectively engaged in reflections on lessons learned in the last 50 years and discussions about what we want our community to be in the next 50.   As I described in my first AUVSI article after becoming Chair of the Board of Directors last year, my entrance into the world of robotics... Continue reading

HamiltonJet and Sea Machines Partner to Launch an Integrated Pilot-Assist Product

About AUVSI

Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.