Monthly Round-up: August 2021
News, articles and features published:
in August 2021
Xeon-based High Performance Embedded Computer Released
VersaLogic Corp. has released a new embedded computer with a high performance Intel Xeon processor and NVMe SSD storage. Known…
MissionGO Wins Award for Longest UAS Human Organ Delivery Flight
MissionGO has won an XCELLENCE Award at the Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) XPONENTIAL 2021 in Atlanta. The…
Embedded Full-Band GNSS Helical Antenna Released
Calian GNSS Ltd. has announced the addition of its first full-band GNSS antenna to its industry-leading line of helical antennas….
SATCOM System Selected for Fixed Wing Unmanned Aircraft
Honeywell’s Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Satellite Communications (SATCOM) system has been selected by small aircraft designer and manufacturer Pipistrel,…
Ramco Develops Drone Fleet Management Software
Ramco, a developer of end-to-end ERP (enterprise resource planning) software for UAS (unmanned aerial systems), has partnered with Unmanned Systems…
Heavy-Lift Drone Incorporates Auterion Open Ecosystem
Auterion’s Skynode combined flight controller, mission computer and networking device has been incorporated into a new heavy-lift drone developed by…
Flight Control Software Released for VTOL Drones
UAVENTURE has relaunched its AirRails autopilot software for VTOL UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) as VTOL OS. The flight control software…
GENIUS NY UAS Competition Announces Finalists
Empire State Development (ESD), New York’s chief economic development agency, has announced the five teams selected to take part in…
Emergency Management Exercise Tests UAS Capabilities
Sunhillo has confirmed that it has participated in an emergency management exercise in New Jersey with unmanned aerial systems (UAS),…
Battery Management System Incorporates NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway
The Lithium Battery Co. (LBC) has announced that its Battery Management System (BMS) will include an option for an NMEA…
LiDAR System Introduced for Small Surveying Drones
RedTail LiDAR Systems has unveiled the RTL-450 LiDAR sensor at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2021. The RTL-450 incorporates a lightweight Microelectromechanical Systems…
SPH Engineering Synchronizes Drone Activities into a Set of Workflows
SPH Engineering has announced the synchronization of technologies for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) flight planning, including advanced data collection with…
New MWIR Continuous Zoom Lens Released for UAS Applications
MKS Instruments, Inc. has released a new continuous zoom lens, the latest addition to the LightIR family of lightweight, long-range,…
Partnership to Launch U.S. Drone-based Medical Delivery Network
U.S. air medical service provider, Air Methods, has developed a drone-based medical delivery network designed to help improve healthcare access…
New SOSA-aligned 3U VPX Ethernet Switch for Unmanned Systems
Milpower Source have introduced a new VPX form factor product family for the unmanned systems market. The new MILTECH 320G3UVPX…
New UAV Tether Module Enables Unlimited Flight Times
Blue Vigil has introduced a new air module that will enable DJI M300 aircraft to be powered by Blue Vigil’s…
New Virtual Training Platform Certifies UAS Safety Managers
Baldwin Safety & Compliance has introduced a new self-paced virtual training program for Safety Managers that covers key Safety Management…
Blood Transportation Via UAS Demonstrated
MissionGO, in conjunction with The Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland (the state’s organ procurement organization responsible for organ, eye and…
Penguin C Mk2 VTOL UAV Unveiled
Edge Autonomy has confirmed that its Penguin C Mk2 Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) long-endurance UAS (unmanned aerial system) is…
Volz Servos Acquires Specialized Avionics Firm
Volz Servos has recently acquired Aircraft Electronic Engineering (AEE), a specialist avionics company that develops, qualifies, certifies, produces, and maintains customer-specific electronics and systems for…
AI-Based Cybersecurity System Introduced
Mobilicom has added to its drone and robotics smart solutions offering, launching the world’s first AI-based 360° Cybersecurity system that…
New L-Band Network for IoT, Safety and Mission Critical Connectivity
Inmarsat has released details of a new global narrowband network designed for the rapidly evolving world of the Internet of…
Data Governance Solution Provides Safe Drone Operations
ATA LLC and the Virginian Department of Aviation (DOAV) have demonstrated an online platform that provides data from state and…
Custom Batteries and Chargers for Indago 4 Drone
Packet Digital has announced a supplier agreement with Lockheed Martin to supply high energy density, lithium batteries for Lockheed Martin’s…
Offshore Autonomous Supply Stations to be Developed for U.S. DoD
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has awarded Sea Machines a $3 million multi-phase contract to develop an autonomous…
Teledyne FLIR Expands Infrared Camera Portfolio
Teledyne FLIR has added the SX8 Mid-Wavelength Infrared (MWIR) camera module to its Neutrino portfolio along with four additional IS...
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