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    Unmanned Systems Defense – Phase III Highlights

    This week AUVSI hosted Unmanned Systems Defense (USD), the association’s signature annual event connecting industry leaders with Department of Defense (DoD) officials to advance the front line of innovation.  As the Pentagon moves resources to address a new era of strategic competition, unmanned systems – in the air and space, at sea, and on land – will be the tip of the sword for U.S. competitiveness. USD bring together stakeholders throughout the... Continue reading

    LOCOMATION VP FINCH FULTON NAMED TO PAVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    PITTSBURGH, PA—Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous truck technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Vice President of Policy and Strategy Finch Fulton to the Partners for Automated Vehicle Education (PAVE) Board of Directors. In this role, Fulton will help lead a diverse coalition of industry partners and nonprofit groups working together to inform, engage,... Continue reading

    Accelerating Innovation Through Diversity and Inclusion

    The development and integration of unmanned and autonomous systems are poised for significant expansion, and AUVSI and members are committed to fostering this growth by cultivating an industry-wide culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. AUVSI connected with Michelle Duquette, Unmanned and Space Outcome Leader at The MITRE Corporation, to hear her insights about her career-long support... Continue reading

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Leveraging UAS Technology and Sonic Anemometers to Improve Predictions of the North American Monsoons

    Longmont, CO – (September 29, 2021) – According to NOAA , the 2021 North American monsoon through July has been among the wettest on record for parts of Arizona. Some parts of Arizona have received more than 200% of the average rainfall, with Tucson recording its wettest month ever this July. While the increased precipitation... Continue reading

    Cherokee Federal provides end-to-end data management for federal disaster-response efforts

    Just days ago, on August 29, Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana. The Category 4 hurricane struck 16 years to the day after Hurricane Katrina devastated the same area. Atmospheric and oceanic conditions remain conducive for an above-average number of named storms for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. In 2020 alone, the U.S. experienced a... Continue reading

    Join our Press Conference at NBAA-BACE 2021

    SKYTRAC, along with sister companies Latitude Technologies, FreeFlight Systems, and Flight Data Systems, will be exhibiting in Las Vegas at NBAA-BACE 2021 from October 12 to October 14. They will be co-exhibiting at Booth 1317. In lieu of big and exciting developments on the horizon, SKYTRAC, Latitude Technologies, FreeFlight Systems, and Flight Data Systems will... Continue reading

    FIXAR equips outdoor UAVs with the BlackBox for safer sky

    With effect from September 2021, FIXAR equips all its outdoor drones with the additional FIXAR BlackBox system for UAV flight data logging enabling to increase traceability and accountability of the aircraft and contribute to safer air traffic. The FIXAR BlackBox is an extended feature that allows the system to record complete and detailed information of... Continue reading

    UAS Symposium Episode IV: Updates on BVLOS, Operational Approvals, and More

    This week, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and AUVSI hosted the Episode IV of the UAS Symposium – Remotely Piloted Edition. The event brought together the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) community at a pivotal moment, which much is happening from new rules on remote identification to a focus on beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)... Continue reading

    Aurora Aerial is announcing its participation as a new member of the Drone Logistics Ecosystem

    Winnipeg, Canada, Aurora Aerial is announcing its participation as a new member of the Drone Logistics Ecosystem, a consortium of companies dedicated to the advancement of drone technology and development of regulation. Aurora Aerial is a Canadian custom drone manufacturing solution that develops hardware and software technology. Based in Winnipeg, the company was formed in... Continue reading

    Exponent Collaborates with the Institute of Automated Mobility

    Engineering Partnership Develops Evaluation Metrics and Methods for Automated Vehicles Researchers have long believed that it’s only a matter of time before automated vehicles become a regular feature on city streets, freeways, and interstates. However, fundamental data and regulatory requirements are still playing catch up with the industry’s technological capabilities and the estimated $7 trillion... 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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