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    FIXAR receives 2022 Bronze Edison Awards

    Full-stack unmanned system developer FIXAR has been awarded Bronze Edison Awards in the category Aerospace and Robotics for its flagship VTOL outdoor UAV – FIXAR 007 with proprietary Autopilot and xGroundControl software at the 2022 Edison Awards Gala in Fort Myers, Florida on April 21, 2022. The FIXAR 007 is a fully autonomous hybrid drone designed... Continue reading

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    FIXAR named finalist by the Edison Awards

    FIXAR has been announced as one of the selected group of finalists by the Edison Awards in the category of Aerospace and Robotics for its flagship VTOL outdoor UAV – FIXAR 007 with Autopilot and xGroundControl software.  The FIXAR 007 is a fully autonomous vertical take-off and landing fixed-wing drone designed for commercial and industrial... Continue reading

    Cherokee Federal’s John Walker inducted into Order of Prometheus

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — John Walker, a meteorologist and Unmanned Systems (UXS) subject matter expert for Cherokee Federal (CFed), was named to the Order of Prometheus during the AUVSI 2021 Pathfinder Chapter Unmanned Aircraft Systems Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama.  The Order of Prometheus recognizes the significant and enduring contributions from the inductees to the unmanned systems... Continue reading

    MBZIRC Maritime Grand Challenge Provides Opportunity For Unmanned Systems Competition, Collaboration, Innovation

    The Mohammed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge (MBZIRC) is a global competition designed to push the boundaries of autonomous robotics. With a total prize purse of over US $3 million, the challenge is held every two years in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and provides universities, research centers, companies, and individual innovators an opportunity to address global... Continue reading

    Geotech Named Exclusive Distributor for Anemoment Sensors in Central America and Mexico

    Longmont, CO – (November 8, 2021) – Anemoment LLC, a specialized meteorological instrument design firm located in Longmont, CO, announced today that Geotech Environmental Equipment, Inc. of Denver, CO has been awarded exclusive distribution rights for Anemoment’s family of 3-dimensional ultrasonic anemometers for Central America and Mexico. “We have had a multi-faceted relationship with Geotech... Continue reading

    RedTail Delivers LiDAR System to DoD’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Community

    The RTL-450 integrated onto the Teledyne FLIR SkyRaider Fairmont, WV, October 4, 2021 -- RedTail LiDAR Systems, a leader in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) mirror-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology, has delivered six LiDAR systems to the 707th Ordnance Company stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. These systems will provide Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians an... Continue reading

    THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES PILOT PROGRAM UTILIZING DRONES TO ASSIST WITH HIGHWAY BRIDGE INSPECTIONS

    The New York State Thruway Authority today announced it will launch a pilot program using drones in partnership with New York based nonprofit NUAIR. The initiative, which is at no cost to the Authority, has the potential to increase efficiency and improve safety while lowering costs for inspections of bridges, culverts, and pavement, along with... Continue reading

    Velodyne Lidar and MOV.AI Partner to Provide Autonomous Solutions for Industrial and E-Commerce Robotics

    San Jose, Calif. and Tel Aviv, August 31, 2021 – Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) and MOV.AI today announced the companies are collaborating to provide robot manufacturers with enterprise-grade automation solutions, including mapping, navigation, obstacle avoidance and risk avoidance. The MOV.AI Robotics Engine Platform™, combined with Velodyne’s lidar sensors, addresses the growing demand for... Continue reading

    AGM Selects Velodyne Lidar’s Alpha Prime Sensor for New Mobile Scanning System

    AGM Systems Velodyne Lidar announced AGM Systems LLC has deployed the Alpha Prime lidar sensor on the AGM-MS5.Prime, AGM’s latest high-performance mobile scanning solution. SAN JOSE, Calif. (September 20, 2021) – Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced AGM Systems LLC has deployed the Alpha Prime lidar sensor on the AGM-MS5.Prime, AGM’s latest high-performance... Continue reading

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