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SkySkopes’ stratification as top Drone Service Provider validates its day one vision

November 20, 2020
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In October, SkySkopes announced that it was named the top drone service provider (DSP) in the U.S., as well as one of the best globally, by Drone Industry Insights (Dii), the leading source for business intelligence in the field of commercial drones. Equipped with a highly qualified operations and geospatial team, SkySkopes was ranked according... Continue reading

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Wisk, NASA partner to safely integrate autonomous aircraft systems into UAM applications at national level

November 17, 2020
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Urban Air Mobility (UAM) company Wisk is partnering with NASA to focus on the safe integration of autonomous aircraft systems into Urban Air Mobility applications at a national level.

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Tacoma passes resolution supporting responsible recreational drone use

November 13, 2020
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In September, the Tacoma, Washington City Council passed Resolution 40658 supporting responsible recreational drone use in Tacoma. The resolution directs the City Manager to establish a point of reference on the city's website connecting Tacoma community members to federally established laws and regulations, as well as recommended best practices.

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Weekend Roundup: November 13, 2020

November 13, 2020
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This Week in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.

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ULM joins FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Collegiate Training Initiative

November 11, 2020
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The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) has announced that it is joining the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Collegiate Training Initiative (UAS CTI).

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FAA announces BEYOND program following successful conclusion of UAS IPP

November 2, 2020
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On Friday, Oct. 30, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced that the three-year UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) successfully concluded on Oct. 25.

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AUVSI Congratulates FAA on BEYOND Program

November 2, 2020
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Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: October 30, 2020 AUVSI Congratulates FAA on BEYOND Program Arlington, Va. - AUVSI applauds the DOT and FAA, as well as all the program participants, for a successful unmanned aerial systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP). With today’s announcement of the BEYOND program, building upon the lessons learned in the IPP,... Continue reading

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Velodyne Lidar’s World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology to focus on enabling safer mobility via autonomous technologies

October 13, 2020
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Velodyne Lidar’s third annual World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology (WSS) will take place as a virtual event on Oct. 22 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. PDT.

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Esri announces two major capabilities in its UAS flight planning and processing solution

October 13, 2020
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Esri has announced two major capabilities in its UAS flight planning and processing solution, Site Scan for ArcGIS, that will enable governments and critical infrastructure organizations to meet hardware and software regulations in the US and Europe.

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The winners of the 2020 XCELLENCE Humanitarian and Public Safety Awards

October 8, 2020
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The winners of the 2020 XCELLENCE Humanitarian and Public Safety Awards, sponsored by DJI, were announced on Thursday, Oct. 8. The winners in the Humanitarian Project/Program category are Nepal Flying Labs for its Drones Optimized Therapy Systems, the UMD UAS Test Site for its Human Organ Transplant Delivery UAS program, and WildTrack for its Footprint... Continue reading

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