The Critical Importance of Wide RF-Cyber C-UAS Coverage for Rapidly Changing UAS Frequency Bands: The Old, The New and The Less Common
Uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) technology continues to iterate at an unprecedented rate of change. Both commercial and custom-made UAS operate across various, changing, and sometimes multiple, radio frequencies (RF). This…
Near Earth Autonomy Awarded Contract to Provide Miniaturized Autonomous Flight Systems to U.S. Marine Corps Tactical Resupply Program
In support of the U.S. Navy (NAVAIR PMA-263), SURVICE Engineering (SURVICE) awarded Near Earth Autonomy (Near Earth) a $790,000 contract to deliver and support miniaturized autonomy systems under their prime…
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Shaping the Future of Defense in Israel, Canada and Ukraine
Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as a game-changing asset for defense forces worldwide. During the 2025 UAV Technology USA Conference, representatives from Israel, Canada and Ukraine discussed how each…
ideaForge: From India Stand Out to Global Drone Market Expansion
At ideaForge, drones are more than just machines – they represent the future of technology, security and industrial transformation. Founded with the mission to create reliable and autonomous uncrewed aircraft…
The GPS-Denial Dilemma: Israeli Solutions For Autonomous Military Systems
The conflict between Israel and Iranian proxies in Gaza and Lebanon, which began on October 7, 2023, served as a wake up call to the vulnerability of GPS-based navigation systems…
Around the World at the 40th Space Symposium
One of the highlights for me of attending this year’s Space Symposium, in its 40th iteration, at the beautiful Broadmoor in my hometown, Colorado Springs, was to see the significant…
Volt Typhoon, BlackMamba and Morphing Attack Surfaces: The Urgent Need for Cybersecurity in Autonomous Technologies
Cybersecurity has become an integral part of our daily lives, especially with the increasing reliance on autonomous technologies. From drones to critical infrastructure, the threat landscape continues to rapidly advance,…
Power Play: Optimizing SWaP on Uncrewed Systems
The prospect facing defense contractors is considerable: pack more computing power, more sensors and more capabilities into smaller spaces while extending mission endurance. As uncrewed platforms evolve from simple remote-controlled…
Volt Typhoon, BlackMamba and Morphing Attack Surfaces: The Urgent Need for Cybersecurity in Autonomous Technologies
Cybersecurity has become an integral part of our daily lives, especially with the increasing reliance on autonomous technologies. From drones to critical infrastructure, the threat landscape continues to rapidly advance,…
Addressing DJI Telemetry Challenges in Counter-UAS
The escalating use of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) across various sectors has brought significant benefits but also poses security challenges. As drones become more sophisticated and accessible, robust counter-UAS (C-UAS)…
Drones, Homeland Security and the Quest for Airspace Awareness
As unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or drones, pose increasing challenges to homeland security, the need for advanced airspace awareness solutions has never been more critical. The ease with which drones…
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems in USGS Research: Elevating Precision in Scientific Data Collection
When it comes to scientific research and land management, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has been a trailblazer in harnessing the power of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) for data…
7 Time Management Tips for Busy Tech Entrepreneurs
As an entrepreneur, you’re surrounded by constant demands. Everyone wants a piece of your time. Before you know it, you’re stuck in reactive mode, putting out fires while the real…
Geospatial Technologies: Shaping the Future of Autonomy, National Security And Disaster Response (And More!)
The geospatial industry continues to evolve, with applications in markets that extend well beyond traditional mapping and navigation. At the recent GeoBuiz 2025 conference, industry leaders gathered to discuss the…
Black Swift Technologies: Pioneering UAS Applications for Extreme Weather
Black Swift Technologies (BST) has developed unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for cutting-edge research applications in the geosciences. Founded in 2011 by Dr. Jack Elston and Dr. Maciej Stachura, BST has…
TAK IS THE WAY
Team Awareness Kit (TAK) as a suite of georeferenced imagery and communications tools that allow for scaled operational planning, data sharing, visualized elevation data, and target management. With TAK, your…
Counter-UAS Technology: Catching a Drone Stalker
In recent years, the increased use of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), or drones, for recreational and commercial activities has also led to a corresponding increase in threats to public safety,…
Don’t Believe the Hype: DAG Provides Reality-Based Drone Sector Insights
In the ever-changing drone industry, where innovation often outpaces regulation and hype can overshadow reality, Delta Advisory Group (DAG) stands out as purveyors of true clarity. Founded by Bill Daggett,…
Bridging the Gap: How Flyability’s Success in Energy Translates to Public Safety
Flyability, a Swiss company founded in 2014, has made significant strides in the drone industry by pioneering collision-tolerant drones designed for inspecting confined and inaccessible spaces in GPS-denied environments. The…
Drone Training is Critical for Public Safety Now More Than Ever
First responders must make rapid fire choices, sometimes in split seconds, that hold the key to saving lives. In this high pressure environment, where time is of the essence, urgency…
Three New Things From the FAA to Support Public Safety Drone Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been actively working to enhance the capabilities of public safety agencies through drone operations. A panel of agency experts at the recent DRONERESPONDERS National…
Addressing DJI Telemetry Challenges in Counter-UAS
The escalating use of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) across various sectors has brought significant benefits but also poses security challenges. As drones become more sophisticated and accessible, robust counter-UAS (C-UAS)…
The Latest In Public Safety Tech: What’s New and What’s Next from DRONERESPONDERS NACON
The DRONERESPONDERS National Public Safety UAS Conference (NACON) once again brought together some of the most innovative minds in public safety technology. This year’s event’s show floor highlighted some of…
9 Trends Shaping the Future of Global Autonomy: Reflections On XPONENTIAL Europe
As we fast approach XPONENTIAL 2025 in Houston, I took a few minutes to reflect back on the XPONENTIAL Europe 2025 in Düsseldorf a few months ago. It was nothing…
BVLOS Infrastructure Utilities Operations: The Value Proposition of Section 44807
As uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) technology advances, so does its potential to contribute to various sectors, particularly infrastructure utilities. Of the multiple paths to beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)…
As European carmakers navigate the autonomous car race, Lighty’s new AI edge software offers them a lifeline amid rising tariffs
As European automakers face increasing tariffs and mounting pressure from American and Asian competitors in the autonomous driving race, leading Swiss AI startup Lightly today launches LightlyEdge – a groundbreaking…
OpEd – Shaping the Future of Digital Aviation – Together
We are at a pivotal juncture in aviation’s evolution — one marked by urgency, complexity and the promise of transformation. As global advocates for drones and digital aviation, the Global…
The Only Way is Up: An Overview of the Current Landscape of Drones and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) in the UK
The UK continues to position itself as a global leader in drone technology and AAM, having made significant strides in regulatory frameworks, industry innovation and practical applications. However, the journey…
Elevating Vertical Flight Infrastructure Safety: Insights From Rex Alexander, Five Alpha CEO
Rex Alexander, the founder and president of Five Alpha LLC, is arguably “the” global authority on vertical flight infrastructure. With decades of hands-on aviation experience spanning military service, emergency medical…
The Critical Importance of Wide RF-Cyber C-UAS Coverage for Rapidly Changing UAS Frequency Bands: The Old, The New and The Less Common
Uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) technology continues to iterate at an unprecedented rate of change. Both commercial and custom-made UAS operate across various, changing, and sometimes multiple, radio frequencies (RF). This…
Opening Up Europe’s Skies: The Future of Drone Operations with U-space
Imagine a future where drones zip through the skies, delivering packages, inspecting infrastructure, and capturing breathtaking views without ever colliding with manned aircraft. This is the promise of U-space, a…
BVLOS Infrastructure Utilities Operations: The Value Proposition of Section 44807
As uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) technology advances, so does its potential to contribute to various sectors, particularly infrastructure utilities. Of the multiple paths to beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)…
The Critical Importance of Wide RF-Cyber C-UAS Coverage for Rapidly Changing UAS Frequency Bands: The Old, The New and The Less Common
Uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) technology continues to iterate at an unprecedented rate of change. Both commercial and custom-made UAS operate across various, changing, and sometimes multiple, radio frequencies (RF). This…
ideaForge: From India Stand Out to Global Drone Market Expansion
At ideaForge, drones are more than just machines – they represent the future of technology, security and industrial transformation. Founded with the mission to create reliable and autonomous uncrewed aircraft…
Certifying Autonomy: Getting to the Industry’s End State
Achieving certification is a critical milestone for companies seeking to perform complex commercial autonomous and emerging aviation operations in the U.S. national airspace system (NAS). Certification is required so that…
Volt Typhoon, BlackMamba and Morphing Attack Surfaces: The Urgent Need for Cybersecurity in Autonomous Technologies
Cybersecurity has become an integral part of our daily lives, especially with the increasing reliance on autonomous technologies. From drones to critical infrastructure, the threat landscape continues to rapidly advance,…
Cyber Storm at Sea: Maritime Leaders Call for Unified Action on Cybersecurity
At the recent AFCEA Homeland Security Conference in Atlanta, maritime cybersecurity took center stage in a panel that brought together key voices from the Coast Guard, industry leaders, and education…
Bridging the Gap: How Flyability’s Success in Energy Translates to Public Safety
Flyability, a Swiss company founded in 2014, has made significant strides in the drone industry by pioneering collision-tolerant drones designed for inspecting confined and inaccessible spaces in GPS-denied environments. The…
Airspace Security: Insights from Tom Adams
In today’s security landscape, traditional physical security measures—gates, guards and guns—are no longer sufficient to protect critical infrastructure and public venues. With the proliferation of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), a…
Inspiring Tomorrow’s Drone Workforce: Inside Volatus Aerospace’s SEAR Program
As drones become more commonly integrated into society, the demand for skilled professionals who can leverage the potential of this technology across a wide range of use cases continues to…
AEA Unveils Certified Aircraft Electronics Technician Credentials, Partnership with Unmanned Safety Institute
The Aircraft Electronics Association introduced its brand-new certification for the avionics industry, the Certified Aircraft Electronics Technician (CAET), during today’s opening session at the 68th annual AEA International Convention &…
7 Time Management Tips for Busy Tech Entrepreneurs
As an entrepreneur, you’re surrounded by constant demands. Everyone wants a piece of your time. Before you know it, you’re stuck in reactive mode, putting out fires while the real…
Space Foundation Announces International Teacher Liaisons for 2025
Space Foundation Editorial Team Flight 25 includes 17 teachers from U.S. states and 15 international educators Program globally promotes space-related STEM education in schools Selectees will take part in Space…
Transforming Mineral Exploration: Breakthroughs in Drone-Based Hyperspectral Imaging
In a groundbreaking development for the mining industry, researchers at North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) and the Center to Advance the Science of Exploration to Reclamation in Mining…
CSU Drone Center: Elevating Drone Education and Research to New Heights
The Colorado State University (CSU) Drone Center assists researchers, industry partners, public safety professionals and a wide range of students with cutting-edge UAV research, education and support services. As a…
9 Trends Shaping the Future of Global Autonomy: Reflections On XPONENTIAL Europe
As we fast approach XPONENTIAL 2025 in Houston, I took a few minutes to reflect back on the XPONENTIAL Europe 2025 in Düsseldorf a few months ago. It was nothing…
BVLOS Infrastructure Utilities Operations: The Value Proposition of Section 44807
As uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) technology advances, so does its potential to contribute to various sectors, particularly infrastructure utilities. Of the multiple paths to beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)…
As European carmakers navigate the autonomous car race, Lighty’s new AI edge software offers them a lifeline amid rising tariffs
As European automakers face increasing tariffs and mounting pressure from American and Asian competitors in the autonomous driving race, leading Swiss AI startup Lightly today launches LightlyEdge – a groundbreaking…
9 Trends Shaping the Future of Global Autonomy: Reflections On XPONENTIAL Europe
As we fast approach XPONENTIAL 2025 in Houston, I took a few minutes to reflect back on the XPONENTIAL Europe 2025 in Düsseldorf a few months ago. It was nothing…
BVLOS Infrastructure Utilities Operations: The Value Proposition of Section 44807
As uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) technology advances, so does its potential to contribute to various sectors, particularly infrastructure utilities. Of the multiple paths to beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)…
As European carmakers navigate the autonomous car race, Lighty’s new AI edge software offers them a lifeline amid rising tariffs
As European automakers face increasing tariffs and mounting pressure from American and Asian competitors in the autonomous driving race, leading Swiss AI startup Lightly today launches LightlyEdge – a groundbreaking…
9 Trends Shaping the Future of Global Autonomy: Reflections On XPONENTIAL Europe
As we fast approach XPONENTIAL 2025 in Houston, I took a few minutes to reflect back on the XPONENTIAL Europe 2025 in Düsseldorf a few months ago. It was nothing…
BVLOS Infrastructure Utilities Operations: The Value Proposition of Section 44807
As uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) technology advances, so does its potential to contribute to various sectors, particularly infrastructure utilities. Of the multiple paths to beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)…
As European carmakers navigate the autonomous car race, Lighty’s new AI edge software offers them a lifeline amid rising tariffs
As European automakers face increasing tariffs and mounting pressure from American and Asian competitors in the autonomous driving race, leading Swiss AI startup Lightly today launches LightlyEdge – a groundbreaking…
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