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XPONENTIAL 2024 Concludes with 10% Surge in Attendance

XPONENTIAL 2024, hosted at the San Diego Convention Center from April 22 to 25, continued its legacy as the premier technology event for autonomy, drones, and robotics across sectors and operational domains. Organized by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and Messe Düsseldorf North America (MDNA), this year's gathering provided a dynamic platform for... Continue reading

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

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

Stratom extending Autonomous Pallet Loader capabilities in next phase of Marine Corps contract

With its Summit autonomy platform, Stratom is advancing Marine Corps logistics for safe and efficient transport of critical supplies in austere environmentsBOULDER, Colo., April 30, 2024 -- Stratom today announced the advancement of its Autonomous Pallet Loader — APL —capability in support of the U.S. Marine Corps. This next phase of development builds on previous... Continue reading

AUVSI and DIU Announce MOU to Improve Drone Cybersecurity

The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) today announced from the keynote stage at XPONENTIAL 2024 that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). The MOU creates a process for drone component manufacturers holding Green UAS certification to share their data directly with DIU, with an... Continue reading

Counter UAS Technology Europe 2024: Echodyne to Address Key C-UAS Conference Amidst Rapid Expansion into European Market

Counter UAS Technology Europe 2024: Echodyne to Address Key C-UAS Conference Amidst Rapid Expansion into European Market As the proliferation of drones and UAS technologies continues within the region and Echodyne invests in growing its European team, it leads a discussion at the major C-UAS event London, UK -- April 15, 2024 -- Echodyne, the... 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

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Takes R&D to New Heights

March marks the beginning of a month dedicated to the theme of "R&D to Real World Operations" month on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, proudly sponsored by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO). In this article, we interview James Grimsley, the Executive Director of Advanced Technology Initiatives at CNO, who has been instrumental in shaping... 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.