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Keynote Speakers Announced for XPONENTIAL 2023 “Blueprint for Autonomy” Programming

The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and Messe Düsseldorf North America (MDNA) today announced the final keynotes agenda for XPONENTIAL 2023, which will be held from May 8-11 in Denver, Colorado. This year’s remarks are centered around building the “Blueprint for Autonomy” and will explore core themes in the design, operationalization, integration and safeguarding... Continue reading

The MatrixSpace Difference: A New Chapter in Sensing and Situational Awareness

Small Size, Weight, Power & Cost Changes the Protection Paradigm   MatrixSpace, a U.S. radar and AI sensing company, has set about re-imagining radar with its MatrixSpace Radar. This compact, high-performance radar changes the paradigm for real-time situational awareness by combining industry leading sensing, AI edge processing and radio frequency (RF) communications into one small (pocket-size),... Continue reading

Dawn of Drones | Episode 89: MatrixSpace

Meet MatrixSpace, the company that has reimagined radar with its break-thru form factor and unsurpassed performance, to support a wide range of multi-domain missions! MatrixSpace is also this month’s sponsor for “Multidomain Ops Support Month!” This week on the Dawn of Drones, Dawn sits down with Lori DeMatteis, Chief Revenue Officer for MatrixSpace who drives... Continue reading

Charles River Analytics secures contract to develop predictive maintenance analytics for robotic combat vehicles

  Charles River Analytics received a Phase II contract under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to keep robotic combat vehicles (RCVs) as mission capable as possible. The Real-time Assessment and Predictive Status (RAPS) system from Charles River Analytics predicts the health and status of RCVs and relays actionable insights to stakeholders across all... Continue reading

Dawn of Drones | Episode 88: AeroVigilance

Meet the former FBI Counter-UAS program teammates who co-founded both AeroVigilance and its online resource website C-UAS Hub, Casey Flanagan, President and Tom Adams, Chief Executive Officer, this week on the Dawn of Drones, as we kick off a new month dedicated to Multi-Domain Ops Support sponsored by MatrixSpace! Flanagan and Adams formed AeroVigilance to... Continue reading

Northwest UAV’s NW-88 Heavy-Fuel Engine Plays Perfect Complement to Skyways’ V2.6 Cargo Aircraft

McMinnville, OR: Integrated on Skyways V2.6 cargo aircraft, Northwest UAV’s NW-88 Engine was a key differentiator for Skyways during their successful demonstration at the Navy’s Bluewater competition late last year at Webster Field in Pax River, MD. “Working alongside the Skyways team as they march forward to provide a cargo solution that meets the Navy’s... Continue reading

Sagetech Avionics and A-techSYN Partner to Offer MX Product Family on the CGT50 VTOL UAV

A-techSYN to Become Licensed Sagetech Reseller in Ireland  Bingen, WA, (DATE 2023) – Sagetech Avionics, an aerospace technology company that advances safer skies and A-techSYN LTD, the innovator behind the CGT50 VTOL UAV and reseller of UAV subsystems announce their partnership to offer the Sagetech MX Product family, including the TSO certified MXS, ADS-B in/out... Continue reading

Overwatch Imaging Introduces Automated Day/Night ISR Payload

Hood River, Oregon: Overwatch Imaging recently shipped the first order of its newest AI-powered ISR payload and is excited to introduce the technology to the broader market.   The PT-8DN is an image-based pan-tilt gimbal with powerful onboard processing and software designed to automate wide-area search, detection and ISR missions, primarily in maritime environments. The system... Continue reading

Dawn of Drones | Episode 86: Martin Broomhead, UK General Manager, D-Fend Solutions

This week on the Dawn of Drones podcast, join Dawn and special guest Martin Broomhead, UK Managing Director for D-Fend Solutions, as we continue "Future Industry" Month, sponsored by Airspace Link.  In this Part 1 of a 4-part quarterly D-Fend series, Dawn and Martin will discuss counter-UAS challenges and considerations for today’s urban and sensitive... Continue reading

Draganfly Drones: Designed to Protect and Defend the Homeland and Battlefields Globally

Drones are changing the face of battlefields and homeland response. Take war-related demining as one example. Traditional methods involve people walking through fields with sticks. That’s time consuming and dangerous. It will take 20 or more years to demine Ukraine. Every day of war adds about 30 days of the mining work that has to... Continue reading

About AUVSI

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