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STEVENS TRUCKING SELECTS LOCOMATION TO DEPLOY ITS AUTONOMOUS TRUCK SERVICE; WILL BOOST CAPACITY, INCREASE MARKET SHARE, REDUCE EMISSIONS

For immediate release:August 30, 2022Contact:Sean Rushton, Director of Communicationssean.rushton@locomation.ai | (724) 765-0752 STEVENS TRUCKING SELECTS LOCOMATIONTO DEPLOY ITS AUTONOMOUS TRUCK SERVICE; WILL BOOST CAPACITY,INCREASE MARKET SHARE, REDUCE EMISSIONSImmediate Focus on Optimizing Routes For Autonomy BeforeDeploying Automated Trucks PITTSBURGH, PA—Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous trucking technology solutions, today announced an eight-year agreement with Stevens Trucking... Continue reading

Locomation & Stevens Trucking Announcement

MEDIA ADVISORYFor immediate release: August 29, 2022Contact: Sean Rushton | sean.rushton@locomation.ai | (724) 765-0752 Press Availability: Locomation & Stevens Trucking Announcement Tuesday, August 30, 10:00 a.m. EST PITTSBURGH, PA—Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous truck technology, and Stevens Trucking Company of El Reno, Oklahoma, one of North America’s premier freight carriers, will hold a joint... Continue reading

Stratom Selected By Us Army To Develop Self-contained Standalone System For RCV-l

BOULDER, Colo. — August 15, 2022 — Stratom, a leading developer of autonomous ground vehicles and robotic systems for logistics and operational applications, today announced the Army has awarded the company a contract to develop a personnel safety system for Robotic Combat Vehicle-Light. Known as the Perimeter Safety for Autonomous Vehicles (P-SAV) system, the robotic... Continue reading

New York UAS Test Site Selected by Federal Aviation Administration for Next Phase of Drone Capabilities Testing

(ROME, NEW YORK) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a task order contract to the New York UAS Test Site (NYUASTS) for the next uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS or drone) integration project to help advance the reality of safe, high-volume drone operations, and the development of a UAS traffic management (UTM) system. The... Continue reading

Locomation Marks Fourth Anniversary With Growth In Personnel, Third Commercial Contract, Accelerated Highway & Track Testing

PITTSBURGH, PA—Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous trucking technology solutions, marked the fourth anniversary of its founding by highlighting important milestones over the last 12 months including increased employee headcount, a new commercial contract, and on-road AV testing. “This time one year ago, we had just moved into our new Robotics Row offices in Pittsburgh... Continue reading

Toposens launches world’s first industrial grade 3D Ultrasonic Collision Avoidance Sensor

The Munich based high-tech startup Toposens is announcing the market launch of its first commercial Toposens 3D COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM for mobile robots based on the proprietary Toposens 3D ultrasonic echolocation technology. This represents a key milestone for the company following more than seven years of R&D and product commercialization. Addressing the unmet need for... Continue reading

Zing Launches New Business Model : Zing Drone Solutions

St. Petersburg, FL - July 13, 2022 - Zing CEO and founder, Ian Annase, announces pivot from Zing Drone Delivery to Zing Drone Solutions. The launch of Zing’s expanded business model aims to provide an all-encompassing platform solution for businesses interested in drone delivery.  “We’ve been gaining a deep understanding of what it take to build... Continue reading

2022 Drone Safety Day is Saturday, June 18

AUVSI Statement in Response to NHTSA SGO Data Release

Arlington, Va. - Earlier today, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released data collected under its Standing General Order (SGO), and the information underscores the strong safety record of the autonomous goods movement industry.   Increasing safety is the core mission of every AUVSI member company. 42,915 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2021, a 10%... Continue reading

AUVSI Statement on Amazon Prime Air Announcement

Arlington, Va. - The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) issued the following statement after the announcement that Amazon Prime Air will launch customer delivery operations in Lockeford, California:   AUVSI applauds Amazon Prime Air's announcement that they will soon commence their first drone delivery program in the United States, taking place in northern California. As one... Continue reading

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Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.