AirMap awarded contract to provide UTM service to USAF’s Agility Prime program
AirMap has been awarded a contract to provide UAS traffic management (UTM) services to the United States Air Force’s (USAF) Agility Prime program.
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TuSimple, TRATON Group partner to develop self-driving trucks
TuSimple has entered into a global partnership with the TRATON Group to develop self-driving trucks. One of the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturers with its MAN, Scania, and Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus brands, the TRATON Group is a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group.
Weekend Roundup: September 18, 2020
This Week in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.
Walmart, Zipline partner to launch ‘first-of-its-kind’ drone delivery service in U.S.
Walmart has partnered with Zipline to launch what's being described as a “first-of-its-kind” drone delivery operation in the U.S.
Weekend Roundup: September 11, 2020
This Week in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.
North Carolina A&T awarded $550K to establish Testbed of Connected Autonomous MicroTransit Vehicles
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded an interdisciplinary research team at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (North Carolina A&T) $550,000 to establish a Testbed of Connected Autonomous MicroTransit Vehicles.
Speedbird Aero receives regulatory approval to operate two experimental drone delivery routes in Brazil
Speedbird Aero, a Latin American drone delivery company, has become the first company in Latin America to win regulatory approval for a drone delivery operation, as the company has received regulatory approval from Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency, also known as ANAC, to operate two experimental drone delivery routes in Brazil.
Automated trucking technology company Ike announces ‘Powered by Ike’ customer program
Automated trucking technology developer Ike has announced its “Powered by Ike” customer program.
Self-driving forklift developer Fox Robotics to use new funding to increase production
Fox Robotics, a company that builds self-driving forklifts, has closed a $9 million Series A led by Menlo Ventures.
Weekend Roundup: August 28, 2020
This Week (and last week) in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.