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D-Fend Solutions Raises $31M to Fortify Cyber Counter-Drone Technology and Market Leadership

Investment Round, led by Israel Growth Partners, Validates D-Fend’s Disruptive Position at the Convergence of Defense Technology, Drones, Cyber, and AI RA’ANANA, Israel and MCLEAN, Va., December 4, 2024 – D-Fend Solutions, the leader in field-proven radio frequency (RF) cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone – takeover technology, announced today that it has secured $31M in the... Continue reading

Registration Now Open for 4th Annual Law-Tech Connect™ at XPONENTIAL 2025

Colorado-based P3 Tech Consulting LLC has once again joined forces with the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and its partner Messe Dussendorf North America (MDNA) to bring its highly anticipated Law-Tech Connect™ to XPONENTIAL 2025.  Event OverviewThis one-day cutting-edge educational event focuses on uncrewed systems, autonomy and advanced air mobility legal and regulatory... Continue reading

D-Fend Solutions Enters Agreement with Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division for Counter-Drone Technology Testing

Program set to Collect Data and Evaluate EnforceAir C-UAS System’s Capabilities in Airport Environments RA'ANANA, Israel and MCLEAN, Va., November 7, 2024 -- D-Fend Solutions, the leader in field-proven radio frequency (RF) cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone takeover technology, today announced a new agreement with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) under... Continue reading

NUAIR & SRAA Celebrate New Headquarters and Highlight CNY’s Leadership in AAM and Drone Innovation

Central New York welcomes Assemblymembers Magnarelli, Hunter, and Stirpe along with key partners and industry leaders for the ribbon cutting of NUAIR’s new headquarters in Syracuse Hancock International Airport. SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – 31 October 2024 – Just outside the glass doors of Terminal A at Syracuse Hancock International Airport, NUAIR’s newly established headquarters sits... Continue reading

Campbell Police Department expands DFR Program to single person operations, flying day and night at higher altitudes

Teams with Dedrone by Axon, DroneSense and MatrixSpace to remove the human visual observer Burlington, MA (October 21, 2024) – Expanding its pioneering Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, Campbell Police Department (CPD) is the first in California, using optical and radar sensors, to incorporate radar in a Part 91.113(b) waiver request to conduct single-person... Continue reading

Volatus Aerospace Secures $15 Million in Financing from Major Institutional Investors

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 21, 2024 / Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV:FLT.V)(OTCQX:TAKOF) (Frankfurt:A3DP5Y/ABBA.F) ("Volatus" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful closing of a total of $15 million in combined funding from Investissement Québec and Export Development Canada ("EDC") (together, the "New Financing"). This New Financing will allow Volatus to expand its... Continue reading

Silvus Technologies Unveils StreamCaster LITE 5200

SL5200: Ultra-Low SWaP OEM Module Delivering Powerful MANET Radio Performance for Leading-Edge Unmanned Systems The Power to Perform - SL5200 unifies C2, sensor, and telemetry data with communications relay capabilities into one powerful (up to 2W output power – 4W effective), streamlined OEM module Network Connectivity for Multi-Domain Operations - Powered by Silvus’ battle-proven MN-MIMO... Continue reading

Josh Strange, Dedrone | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 44

The Dawn of Autonomy podcast concludes its “Dual Use” month sponsored by FIXAR with Josh Strange, the Regional Sales Director at Dedrone. Josh Strange is an experienced Sales Director with a strong background in the Counter-UAV industry. He works with clients across various sectors, including Enterprise, Federal, State/Local Government, Critical Infrastructure, Public Safety, and more.... Continue reading

Innovative Drone Technology: FIXAR’s Game-Changing Dual-Use Drones

Innovative drone companies push the boundaries of what's possible. One such company, FIXAR, a leading software and aircraft design developer specializing in autonomous drones, continues to make waves in both commercial and military sectors. In this Q&A, we sit down with Chris Corgnati, FIXAR Global CEO, to explore its groundbreaking FIXed-Angle Rotor technology (hence the... Continue reading

US Army Selects Near Earth Autonomy & LIFT for Life Saving Autonomous Blood and CASEVAC Transportation System

Austin, TX // October 1, 2024 / LIFT Aircraft (LIFT) announced today that they have been awarded a contract by the US Army Applications Laboratory (AAL) to design a medical multi-mission modular payload, a container that can carry blood supply and casualty evacuations (CASEVAC). LIFT has partnered with Near Earth Autonomy (Near Earth) to address... 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.