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DE&I Proposals Wanted: Submissions Now Open for Upcoming AUVSI Events

The uncrewed systems industry is poised for great growth and expansion – but the only way to reach these new heights is with everyone contributing toward shared challenges, goals, and opportunities. AUVSI is committed to leading the industry forward toward one that fosters a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion – which we know supports... Continue reading

2022 Drone Safety Day is Saturday, June 18

PABLO AIR enters K-UAM market together with leading technology companies

PABLO AIR, a company that has developed a UAM integrated flight control system based on its own in-house technologies, entered into an agreement with five other leading technology companies to participate in the K-UAM GC Demonstration Project, operated by the Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport. The MOU signing ceremony was held at LG... Continue reading

Reliable Robotics Awarded U.S. Air Force Contract to Advance Aircraft Autonomy

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Reliable Robotics, a leader in autonomous aircraft systems, announced today it was awarded an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) contract to design, develop and test autonomous aircraft capabilities on Air Force platforms. As part of this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract, Reliable Robotics will demonstrate how its aircraft agnostic design... Continue reading

Wisk Aero Partners with Long Beach to Make AAM a Reality in Southern California

XPONENTIAL 2022 — Call for Presentations now open!

From the keynote stage at XPONENTIAL 2021, Brian Wynne, AUVSI President and CEO, discussed the significance of industry cohesion to move the unmanned systems industry forward: “We have this tremendous momentum right now… there’s just not a moment to lose.” AUVSI invites the entire unmanned and autonomous systems community to take part in continuing to... Continue reading

Ready for the future of aviation: Volz Servos and AEE combine their industry-leading capabilities to meet the future demand for certified actuators

Volz Servos has recently acquired Aircraft Electronic Engineering (AEE), an EASA approved production (Part 21G), maintenance (Part 145), and alternative design organisation (Part 21O).  Volz is best known as a leading manufacturer of electromechanical actuators for unmanned aerial vehicles. Whenever and wherever performance, robustness and reliability are required, Volz’ products are the preferred solution.  AEE... Continue reading

Supporting the Next Generation of Autonomy with Policy and Governance

XPONENTIAL 2021's second day move forward with a sprite momentum focused on policy and governance, and their crucial role in advancing the future of autonomous systems. Michelle Duquette, portfolio manager and outcome leader for UAS operations at The MITRE Corporation opened the first panel discussion by connecting the topic of policy and governance with the... Continue reading

Singh offers big-picture frameworks for thinking about assured autonomy

Dr. Sanjiv Singh drew on a multifaceted career in autonomy to offer several high-level frameworks for thinking about what it will take to realize the potential in unmanned aerial systems safely. Singh, a consulting professor at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University , began his career in 1985 working on the first autonomous ground... Continue reading

NASA Selects AURA for Advanced Air Mobility National Campaign for Integrating Air Taxis, Cargo Delivery Aircraft and Other New Air Vehicle Concepts into the National Airspace System

McLean, Va. (July 12, 2021) – The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected AURA Network Systems as an agency partner for its Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) project’s National Campaign to continue work towards integrating air taxis, cargo delivery aircraft and other new air vehicle concepts into the national airspace system (NAS). NASA made... 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.