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Drone Delivery Canada successfully completes Phase Three of its ‘AED On The Fly’ project

November 10, 2020
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On Nov. 6, Drone Delivery Canada successfully completed Phase Three of its Automated External Defibrillator (AED) On The Fly project with Peel Region Paramedic Services and Sunnybrook Centre for Prehospital Medicine.

Healthcare/Medical TransportPublic Safety

Weekend Roundup: November 6, 2020

November 6, 2020
News

This Week in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.

Defense/SecurityDomainEnergy/Power/UtilitiesGroundMapping/SurveyingPublic Safety

Elistair’s new Orion 2 UAS provides round-the-clock surveillance for up to 24 hours at a time

November 5, 2020
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Tethered drone solutions provider Elistair has announced the development of its new Orion 2 tethered UAS for military, government, and industry users.

Defense/SecurityGeneral DefenseLaw EnforcementPublic SafetyTelecom/Wireless

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.

AdvocacyAirCommercialEngagementLogistics/Delivery and Movement of Goods/WarehouseMapping/SurveyingPublic Safety

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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Weekend Roundup: October 30, 2020

October 30, 2020
News

This Week (and last week) in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.

AgricultureDefense/SecurityMapping/SurveyingMaritimePassenger Mobility - GroundPublic Safety

Iris Automation demonstrates Casia DAA system for Reno Fire Department

October 27, 2020
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Last week, Iris Automation conducted a live drone flight demonstration of its Casia onboard Detect-and-Avoid (DAA) collision avoidance system for the City of Reno Fire Department. The demonstration was performed under the FAA’s UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP).

AirFire/RescuePublic Safety

Parrot, FoxFury Lighting Solutions design tailored lighting system for Parrot’s ANAFI drone

October 21, 2020
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Parrot has partnered with professional drone lighting company FoxFury Lighting Solutions to enhance its ANAFI USA drone, which is designed for first responders and enterprise professionals.

Fire/RescueLaw EnforcementPublic Safety

Iris Automation Appoints Aerospace Veteran Jon Damush as CEOht

October 21, 2020
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San Francisco, Calif. (October 5, 2020) - Commercial drone safety technology innovator Iris Automation announces its new CEO, Jon Damush, effective immediately. Co-founder Alexander Harmsen has been promoted to Chairman of the Board where he will guide strategy for the company and provide thought leadership on beyond line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations. The move... Continue reading

AdvocacyAirCommercialDefense/SecurityDomainPublic Safety

Weekend Roundup: October 16, 2020

October 15, 2020
News

This Week in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.

CommercialDefense/SecurityFire/RescueGeneral DefenseLaw EnforcementLogistics/Delivery and Movement of Goods/WarehouseMapping/SurveyingPassenger Mobility - GroundPublic Safety

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