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RED CAT LAUNCHES ROBOTICS AND AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS CONSORTIUM TO BRIDGE CRITICAL UAS TECHNOLOGY GAPS FOR WARFIGHTERS

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat”), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, today announced the formation of the Red Cat Futures Initiative (RFI). RFI is an independent, industry-wide consortium of robotics and autonomous systems (RAS)... Continue reading

Lori DeMatteis, MatrixSpace | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 19

This week's episode of the Dawn of Autonomy podcast features Lori DeMatteis, Chief Revenue Officer at MatrixSpace. With over 20 years of experience as a global executive leader spanning 110 countries, Lori brings a proven track record of driving significant revenue into vertical industries for emerging technologies, from startups to market leaders, having played key... Continue reading

Air Force selects Stratom to develop machine learning-driven system for asset tracking

The first-of-its-kind system offers a leap in asset tracking efficiency, enhancing global logistics operations LOUISVILLE, CO, April 23, 2024 -- Stratom today announced its selection to develop an Autonomous Asset Tracking System — or AATS — utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning for camera systems to accurately identify and track military logistics assets across various... Continue reading

Successful FAR33 Endurance Tests with SP-110 FI TS GEN and SP-210 FI TS GEN

Propulsion systems in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) must be highly reliable, as the motors are mission-critical components. A proof of reliability is therefore important and is required by every engine manufacturer. Sky Power GmbH therefore tested its SP-110 FI TS GEN and SP-210 FI TS GEN to demonstrate its endurance and reliability with a highly... Continue reading

Silvus Technologies and Kägwerks Unveil DOCK StreamCaster Family of Cutting-Edge Tactical Networking Systems

Redefining Tactical Networking for Elite Operators Operator Centric Design – Low SWaP profile, streamlined cabling and unified power reduces operator load-out Powerfully Advanced Networking Performance – Seamlessly scale from tactical Personal Area Network to wide-area mesh networks connecting hundreds of nodes Designed for the Universally Connected Warfighter – Integrated Samsung S23TE provides mission-ready mobility and... Continue reading

XPONENTIAL 2024 Launches Next Week in San Diego

It’s almost time for XPONENTIAL, the technology event for autonomy and robotics. 7,500 professionals from around the globe will gather at the San Diego Convention Center, April 22-25, to explore the latest technologies, build knowledge, and connect with colleagues and influential leaders. Heather Lee, Chief Operating Officer at AUVSI, is looking forward to welcoming all members of the... Continue reading

AUVSI DEFENSE PROGRAMMING DRIVES INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT COLLABORATION AT XPONENTIAL 2024

XPONENTIAL, the technology event for autonomy and robotics, returns for its highly anticipated 2024 edition from April 22-25 at the San Diego Convention Center in California. Organized by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and Messe Düsseldorf North America (MDNA), XPONENTIAL 2024 promises to be a pivotal event for the defense industry, with... Continue reading

Kongsberg Geospatial adds Echodyne Radar to IRIS Terminal

Integrated radar adds immediate value for BVLOS operations  Ottawa, ON and Kirkland, WA - March 12, 2024 -- Kongsberg Geospatial (KG), developer of the IRIS Terminal and IRIS GCS airspace deconfliction solutions, has partnered with Echodyne, the radar platform company, to accelerate and extend Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations for Advanced Air Mobility... Continue reading

Nova Systems Select SKYTRAC’s Iridium Certus® Solution for Coast Guard Programs

ANAHEIM, CA, February 28, 2024 – SKYTRAC Systems Ltd (SKYTRAC), a global leader in satellite communications (satcom) and intelligent connectivity solutions, today announced that it was chosen by Nova Systems, a leading provider of engineering services and technology solutions, to provide mission-critical satcom solutions in support of a series of European Coast Guard programs. Nova Systems... Continue reading

Driverless Tech Leader RRAI Rebrands as Forterra

Serving Both Defense and Commercial Customers, New Name Signals Evolution of Groundbreaking Autonomy   CLARKSBURG, MD – Robotic Research Autonomous Industries (RRAI) is pleased to announce that it has changed its name to Forterra, solidifying its focus on ground-based autonomy innovation in the defense and commercial sectors.  “Since our founding over 20 years ago, we have been... 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.