The Canadian Coast Guard was in Oklahoma recently, albeit virtually. Kongsberg Geospatial announced today they successfully conducted Phase 1 trials of the Martin UAV V-BAT on behalf of the Canadian Coast Guard at a UAS test facility operated by the Chocktaw Indian...
UAVita Systems Together With Nova Poshta Successfully Completed the World's First Civilian Long Range Intercity Autonomous Drone Flight
KYIV, Ukraine -On July 29, 2021, UAVita Systems made history with a world aviation industry first – autonomous drone delivery of commercial packages between two major cities. The Nova poshta commercial flight of UAVita’s DISCOVERY D-80 drone between Kyiv and...
Maxar Awarded Contract to Build New Satellite for SiriusXM
WESTMINSTER, Colo.-Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced the company will manufacture a new geostationary communications satellite for longtime customer SiriusXM. The SXM-9 satellite will be based on Maxar’s proven 1300-class...
Matanuska Telephone Association Chooses Esri to Help Manage Network That Spans 10,000 Square Miles
REDLANDS, Calif.-When a broadband network stretches across a 10,000-square-mile area that includes the rugged, rural terrain of Alaska, it can be a challenge to manage. Expanding that network further requires quickly burying as much cable as possible during warmer...
Trimble Launches $200 Million Venture Fund
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the creation of Trimble Ventures, a venture fund focused on investing in early and growth-stage innovative companies that align with Trimble's mission of transforming work in the agriculture, construction,...
PowerVision Introduces Its True Unmanned Aerial Solution for Autonomous, Remote Operations From a Docked Station
SAN MATEO, Calif. - PowerVision Tech Inc., a leader in AI robots, officially released its whole new industrial drone system — PowerVision True Unmanned Aerial Solution, successfully delivering the promise of drones for remote, autonomous data collection missions....
Ecopia AI And Hexagon Partner To Create 3D Nationwide Landcover Across The USA
Ecopia AI announced a partnership with Hexagon’s Geosystems division to create a high-precision 3D vector map of the entire United States derived from 6†and 12†resolution stereo aerial imagery. The resulting map, 3D Nationwide Landcover, will...
Parrot, Verizon, and Skyward bring first 4G LTE connected drone to the US market
New York, United States - Paris, France – August 4th, 2021: Today, Verizon, Parrot, and Skyward announced an exclusive partnership to bring the first out-of-the-box 4G LTE connected drone solution to the United States. Parrot ANAFI Ai is the first and...
Planet's Commercial Satellite Imagery Data Reveals Critical Geopolitical Developments
SAN FRANCISCO - In recent weeks, the power of Planet’s global, daily satellite imagery has been on display across a series of breaking stories in The Washington Post, The New York Times, and National Public Radio (NPR). The international news stories...
UAV SOLUTIONS, INC. Delivers sUAS Pneumatic Launch System (PLS) to Special Operations Forces
JESSUP, Md.-Â UAV Solutions, Inc. (UAVS) announced today the company delivered its small Unmanned Aerial System (sUAS) Pneumatic Launch System (PLS) to Special Operations Forces. The PLS has been selected by a variety of military organizations and national...
