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October 07, 2019

Anduril Industries Announces Release Of Counter-Drone System

Will Address The Growing Asymmetric Drone Threat

Anduril Industries today launched the Interceptor drone as part of the Lattice AI cUAS (counter Unmanned Aerial System) solution to detect and interdict unmanned aircraft or autonomous drone systems. This system brings proven Anduril technology to the increasingly critical counter-done mission, providing an additional dimension of force protection for military personnel and installations or critical infrastructure.

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Frost & Sullivan Unveils Top Innovators In The Drone Services Providers Market

The Frost Radar Reveals The Top 22 Companies In The Industry

Frost & Sullivan reveals that the commercial drone market, and its associated ecosystem, is still in a relatively nascent stage of development but has shown an increasing growth potential as regulatory agencies race to keep up with the pace of technological change and drone end users discover best practices to optimize aerial intelligence or decision-making in a wide range of industries.

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Hydrogen-Powered 3D-Printed Drone Takes Flight

Test Conducted In Boston In Late August

Clean tech company H2GO Power has completed what it claims as the world’s first successful test flight of a 3D-printed hydrogen-powered UAV. The flight took place in Boston in late August as part of a partnership with Ballard Unmanned Systems Inc – the UAV arm of Ballard Power Systems.

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Blackcomb Is First Carbon Neutral Full Service Helicopter Operator

Offsets 100 Percent Of Its Carbon Footprint

As of January 1st, 2019 Blackcomb Helicopters became the first full-service helicopter operator in the world to offset 100 percent of its carbon footprint. Initiating the transition in 2018 by first offsetting its growing tourism program, this operator of 22 aircraft and 6 base locations has now offset the entirety of the business including employee commutes, facility emissions, waste, and fuel-burn.

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Dart Aerospace Acquires Simplex Aerospace

Adds Portland-Based Aerial Firefighting Mission Equipment Leader To Its Portfolio

Dart Aerospace has acquired the Portland, OR-based aerial firefighting mission equipment company Simplex Aerospace. The newly combined entity, which will transition into operating under the Dart brand, will now have more than 320 employees in eight locations worldwide, including four manufacturing centers of excellence.

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NCDOT Using Drones For Cleaner, Safer Herbicide Spraying

Combatting Non-Native Species Around Bodie Island Lighthouse

The N.C. Department of Transportation's Division of Aviation and its Environmental Analysis Unit have teamed up to fight invasive plants with a new tool: drones.

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Drone Detection Technology To Be Tested In Ottawa, Canada

Ottawa Airport Authority, NAV CANADA And QinetiQ Canada Partner For The Testing At YOW

Coincident with the release of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on UAS Mitigation at Airports (BRTF)'s Report on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Mitigation at Airports, the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Authority (the Airport Authority) is pleased to announce that it has partnered with NAV CANADA and QinetiQ Canada (QinetiQ) to trial the company's Obsidian Counter UAS System at YOW.

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AIRT To Use Grant To Help Expand Its DroneResponders Program

Will Use The Grant To Support Research Initiatives

The Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions, has awarded the Airborne International Response Team (AIRT) a grant that it will use to expand its DroneResponders program, which focuses on supporting the awareness and education of UAS use by public safety agencies and first responders across the globe.

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