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    Ascent AeroSystems’ SPIRIT™ Joins Blue UAS Framework as a Cleared Component, Building on Its Status as a Blue UAS-Cleared System

    WILMINGTON, Mass. – September 2, 2025 – Ascent AeroSystems, the world’s leading manufacturer of rugged coaxial unmanned aerial systems, today announced that its Spirit™ coaxial UAV platform has been added to the Defense Innovation Unit’s (DIU) Blue UAS Framework as a cleared component. This recognition builds on Spirit’s existing designation on the Blue UAS Cleared List as... Continue reading

    Embention production areas verified under ISO Class 9 cleanroom conditions

    Embention has successfully verifi ed that its production facilities meet ISO Class 9 cleanroom conditions, in accordance with the international standard ISO 14644. This milestone reflects the company’s firm commitment to environmental control, quality, and reliability in its manufacturing processes, reinforcing its leadership in the design and production of safety-critical avionics for UAV and eVTOL... Continue reading

    Volatus Aerospace Secures Approval from Transport Canada to Launch Scalable Automated Drone Services in Canada and Provides Corporate Update

    Showcases strong technology partnerships with Kongsberg Geospatial and MatrixSpace, positioning Volatus as the integrator of a proven ecosystem. Strengthens Volatus’ competitive position as one of the few Canadian operators authorized at this advanced level. Enhances Volatus’ commercialized drone-in-a-box and advanced BVLOS applications by introducing a scalable light weight detect and avoid systems. Expands Volatus’ BVLOS... Continue reading

    Motorola Solutions completes acquisition of Silvus Technologies Holding Inc.

    CHICAGO – Aug. 6, 2025 – Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has completed its acquisition of Silvus Technologies Holdings Inc. (“Silvus”), a global leader in mission-critical mobile ad-hoc networks (MANET), based in Los Angeles, California.  Silvus’ MANET technology is designed to support frontline operations in the most challenging and contested environments, enabling highly secure data, video... Continue reading

    Wisk and Signature Aviation Partner to Accelerate Autonomous Advanced Air Mobility Infrastructure

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, August 13, 2025 – Wisk Aero, a leading developer of autonomous, all-electric, vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and Signature Aviation, the world’s largest network of private aviation terminals, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This partnership marks a significant step forward to proactively develop the infrastructure and operational framework for... Continue reading

    Vulcan Elements Announces $65 Million Series A, and Produces High-Performance Rare Earth Magnets in the United States

    August 11, 2025 - Durham, North Carolina —Vulcan Elements announced the close of a $65 million Series A, led by Altimeter Capital and with significant participation from One Investment Management. This investment will accelerate Vulcan’s expansion to commercial scale to meet rapidly growing market demand—a critical milestone toward fully on-shoring the rare earth magnet supply chain... Continue reading

    SightLine Applications Relaunches as Sightline Intelligence, Announces AiTR Product Aligned with SOCOM Priorities

    New name and new Aided Target Recognition capability mark next chapter in edge AI for ISR, Loitering Munition, cUAS, and other defense operations Portland, OR — August 12, 2025 — Sightline Intelligence, formerly SightLine Applications, officially launches today following the company’s acquisition of Australian defense AI company Athena AI. The launch introduces both a new... Continue reading

    Pierce Aerospace Showcases Remote ID in DHS C-UAS Demonstration

    Image Caption: July 24, 2025. Aaron Pierce, CEO of Pierce Aerospace, and Samuel Gross, Engineering Intern, brief DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on the company’s leading Remote ID sensors and software solutions. The briefing included a flying demonstration with drones on site and drones that were being detected, tracked, and identified from across the country via... Continue reading

    AUVSI Commends the Reintroduction of Legislation to Secure U.S. Infrastructure from Adversary LiDAR Threats 

    The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) commends the reintroduction of the Securing Infrastructure from Adversaries Act by Representative Dusty Johnson (R-SD). This legislation would prohibit the U.S. Department of Transportation from awarding contracts or grants to entities that procure Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) systems from companies affiliated with foreign adversaries, including the... 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.

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