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British Transport Police has partnered with BT Business to roll out routine Beyond Visual Line of Sight drone operations across the UK rail network to accelerate emergency incident response times
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The collaboration between WISPR and Keystone Precision Solutions focuses on integrating UAVs into structural assessments, offering a more efficient way to conduct inspections of bridges, buildings and other critical structures
TEKEVER and Aerial Robotix succeeded in a joint mission to monitor and protect oil pipelines in Nigeria, providing a safer, more environmental, cost-effective turnkey solution
As green and smart mining scales up in China, the adoption of electric autonomous mining trucks aims to reduce diesel consumption and 149,000 tons of carbon emissions by 2026
A&K Robotics has teamed up with the Rick Hansen Foundation to improve accessibility, leveraging the Cruz™️ autonomous robots for enhanced mobility in public environments
Nokia is set to deploy a nationwide Drones-as-a-Service network across Switzerland, with 300 Nokia Drone-in-a-Box units enabling emergency response, perimeter protection, and infrastructure inspection
Packet Digital has secured a site in Fargo, ND, for its new battery cell plant, set to enhance U.S. manufacturing of high-performance drone batteries
To advance the integration of unsegregated crewed and uncrewed operations, uAvionix has integrated its FlightLine surveillance services with Volant Autonomy’s ITM system
NEXCOM is shining a spotlight on its high-performance, AI-powered 5G communication hub, one of the core components of the smart vehicles required to help create a smart city
WeRide’s autonomous Robobus shuttle service has been launched at Sentosa in Singapore, with a route spanning 1.2 kilometers and four stops along the way
Escondida | BHP has submitted an Environmental Impact Statement to advance a project to assist the movement of pieces of equipment inside the mine by means of a trolley system
Leading international UAS provider Volatus Aerospace will distribute Xer’s X8 heavy-duty multirotor drone in North America
Norway will see groceries, takeaway, and medicines delivered by drone to its remote areas, a service launched by drone logistics company Aviant with the Norwegian Postal Service
Dublin City Council's ambitious Drone and Urban Air Mobility Strategy aims to transform how the city utilizes drone technology to enhance public services while understanding their future potential
More than 500 visitors from around the globe converged in Denmark for the International Drone Show 2024, thought to be the largest event of its kind in Northern Europe
Equipped with Plus' SuperDrive™ Level 4 autonomous driving technology to provide self-driving capabilities, Hyundai Motor's XCIENT Fuel Cell truck is undergoing initial assessments in the U.S.
Commercial UAS industry leaders serving on the Commercial UAV Expo Advisory Board will provide guidance for the 10th edition of the event taking place 3–5 September 2024, at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
The Bionic Eye has launched the Gryphon Indigo industrial inspection drone designed for a wide range of asset inspection applications and equipped with a Sony a7RM5 camera
Packet Digital has announced a roadmap to build North Dakota’s first battery cell plant to increase domestic drone battery production
The International Drone Show has revealed a strong line-up of influential international drone speakers at this year’s event on May 29th in Denmark
Thales and Thaicom’s feasibility study to enable the deployment of UTM services in Thailand could pave the way for a seamless and secure integration of drones into its airspace
The project combines Skyports’ long-range drone services and AI data capture capabilities with Ground Control’s biodiversity experience to streamline infrastructure surveys for Network Rail
Dronamics and Qatar Airways Cargo’s agreement enables rapid and reliable air shipments, potentially of pharma, food, e-commerce, mail, spare parts, and more
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MDOT and Michigan Central have created first-of-its-kind urban airspace infrastructure in Detroit, addressing accessibility, safety, tech equity and regulatory challenges
The eighteen-month initiative using High Lander’s Vega UTM platform is reportedly the first instance that accessing a UTM network has become a regulatory necessity
Phase One has certified Xer Technologies’ hybrid electric X8 BVLOS capable UAS for next-generation high-resolution inspections
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