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Last Thursday, April 27, lawmakers in the Florida House voted unanimously to pass SB 1068, designed to ease the way for drone delivery in Florida. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · A – Big – Win – For – Drone – Delivery – In – Florida – SB – 1068 SB1068 is an addendum […] The post A Big Win for Drone Delivery in Florida: New Legislation Will Smooth the Way for Drone Ports appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

DroneShield Counter-UAS Solution Deployed to Protect IRONMAN Texas 2023 by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby DroneShield at the IRONMAN Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · DroneShield – Protects – IRONMAN – Athletes – From – Rogue – Drones Counter UAS company DroneShield has announced that after commissioning a follow-on order, the Montgomery County […] The post DroneShield at the IRONMAN: Protecting Athletic Events from Rogue Drones appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Sky Elements and Drone Show Technology Complete Unique Experiment on “The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch” by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Drone show provider Sky Elements Drone Shows has completed a unique scientific experiment with the use of SPH Engineering’s Drone Light Show Technologies. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · The – Scientific […] The post Demonstrating the Commercial and Scientific Potential of Drone Show Technology, on “The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch” appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Want to learn more about the drone industry? This list is only a smattering of the great opportunities to hear from thought leaders and discuss current issues in commercial drones! Here are some of the drone industry podcasts, webinars, and events we’ve heard about, happening this week: MONDAY, May 1, 2023: Full Crew, with special […] The post Week of May 1 – 7: Drone Industry Podcasts, Webinars, and Events appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Robert Dahlstrom, CEO and Founder of Apellix, talks about how company’s revolutionary drones are making it safer and more efficient to complete hazardous jobs, including painting and coating, pressure cleaning, and non-destructive testing. Stream here: Drone Radio Show · Saving Lives and Money with Software-Driven Aerial Robotics: Robert Dahlstrom, CEO & Founder of Apellix Robert […] The post Apellix on the Drone Radio Show Podcast: Robotics Platforms for Painting, Coating, Cleaning and More appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

AUVSI recently hosted their annual Hill Day, an opportunity for drone industry stakeholders to gather and meet policy makers, face to face. In this DRONELIFE Exclusive, one attendee’s summary and takeaways. The following is a guest post by Matt Sloane, CEO and Founder of Skyfire Consulting and Atlanta Drone Group. DRONELIFE neither accepts nor makes […] The post AUVSI Hill Day 2023: An Inside View of the Policies, Priorities, and Problems Under Discussion (DRONELIFE Exclusive) appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week ending April 28, 2023. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone – News – Of – The – Week – April – 28ROCK Robotic Releases […] The post Drone News of the Week, April 28: DRONELIFE Headlines, All in One Place to Read or Listen appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Drone Enterprises, Manufacturers, and Experts to Participate in ElevateUAV Summit by Drone Nerds Drone Nerds Will Host a Drone Technology Industry Conference in July 2023 Leading organizations and experts in the UAV technology space are set to participate in the first-ever industry conference led by Drone Nerds, the ElevateUAV Summit. The conference is a premier event […] The post Drone Nerds Hosts ElevateUAV Summit this Summer: the Drone Tech Industry Conference You Won’t Want to Miss appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

New Hangar for ACUASI to be Built in Nenana, Alaska by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby The Nenana Municipal Airport in Alaska is set to become the site of a new 4,800-square-foot hangar for the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration (ACUASI). Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · University – Of – […] The post Drone Cargo Delivery: University of Alaska to Build New Hangar for Base of Operations appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Vaughn College to Offer Free STEM Summer Camps for High School Students, including a UAS Certificate by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby This summer, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology will be offering free summer camps with an emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) programs. This opportunity will afford eligible High School […] The post High School Students Can Get a UAS Certificate This Summer – For Free! Vaughn College STEM Summer Camps appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Red Cat Launches Teal 2 sUAS at AAAA Summit in Nashville by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby April 26, 2023 marks the official launch of military technology company Red Cat Holdings’ new military-grade sUAS, the Teal 2. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Teal – 2-Drone – For – Nighttime – Ops The […] The post Red Cat Launches the Teal 2: the Drone for Nighttime Ops appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

This week, SimActive launches v10 of Correlator3D: a new, feature-rich and redesigned version of SimActive’s innovative mapping platform. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · SimActive – 20 – Year – Anniversary – Correlator – 3D – V10 The company is also celebrating 20 years – a major achievement in any industry. DRONELIFE spoke with […] The post Meet the Two Brothers Behind a Visionary Mapping Platform: SimActive Celebrates 20 Years with a New Version of Correlator 3D appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Wednesday, May 3 at 4:00 pm EST. Unmanned Underground is back, as host Randall Warnas takes on one of the most controversial topics in the industry today: Blue sUAS, Green sUAS, and what “secure platforms” really means. The panel has been called “The Coachella of Public Safety” – it’s a list of experts and stakeholders […] The post Blue sUAS, Green sUAS, NDAA-Compliant… A Panel of Experts Discuss the Controversy Over Security, as Unmanned Underground Returns! appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Don’t miss the first episode of the ANRA Huddle, Wednesday, May 3 at 3pm EST. Register here. First up in ANRA’s new webinar series: drones for energy and power utilities. DRONELIFE Editor Miriam McNabb will you moderate a panel of experts from The New York Power Authority (NYPA), ANRA Technologies, and leading drone manufacturer Skydio to discuss one of […] The post Drones for Energy and Power Utilities: Next Week’s ANRA Huddle appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Patients on Virginia Eastern Shore May Get Blood Pressure Medicine Delivered by Drone by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Virginia – Partnership – Will – Use – Drones – To – Deliver – Medicine – To – Patients – Homes Riverside Health System has announced a partnership […] The post VA Partnership Will Deliver Hypertension Medicine by Drone to Patients in Remote Communities appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Skyportz Partners with Electro.Aero for “Vertiport in a Box” Solution It’s a chicken and egg scenario – which comes first, the vertiport or the passenger eVTOL business? Who’s going to invest in the vertiport infrastructure required to get the business off the ground? The vertiport version of a pre-fab tiny house could provide the answer. […] The post How Do You Convince Developers to Build Vertiport Infrastructure? A “Vertiport in a Box” Might be the Answer. appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Don’t miss the May 2 episode of the Public Safety Drone Review, presented by DRONERESPONDERS and DRONELIFE, with guest Kelly Brodbeck from Teledyne FLIR! The Public Safety Drone Review is a new monthly resource for the public safety community. This free event will be held live on May 2, 2023 at 3pm EST: and on the […] The post Public Safety Drone Review, May 2! Teledyne FLIR, Thermal Imaging and SIRAS appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

infiniDome Raises $9M in Series A Round Led by Hanwha Aerospace by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Anti-jamming solutions provider infiniDome has closed $9M in a Series A funding round led by South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace, alongside Honeywell Ventures and Next Gear Ventures. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · InfiniDome – Raises – […] The post Protecting Drones from Jamming Attacks: infiniDome Raises $9 Million in Series A appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

DJI Releases Mavic 3 Pro Three Optical Camera Drone by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, drone and camera technology leader DJI introduced the Mavic 3 Pro, a flagship drone featuring a triple camera system with multiple focal lengths. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · DJI – Releases – The – Mavic – […] The post DJI Mavic 3 Pro Released Today! Triple Camera System appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Want to learn more about the drone industry? This list is only a smattering of the great opportunities to hear from thought leaders and discuss current issues in commercial drones! Here are some of the drone industry podcasts, webinars, and events we’ve heard about, happening this week: April 25 – 26: The Baltic Miltech Summit […] The post Week of April 24- 30! Drone Industry Podcasts, Webinars, and Events appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen has announced that he intends to step down from the position this summer. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Acting – FAA – Administrator – Billy – Nolen – To – Step – Down The announcement comes shortly after Denver Airport CEO Phillip Washington, President Biden’s first nominee for […] The post Acting FAA Administrator to Step Down This Summer appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

AI Enabled Drone Self Navigates in Flight Over Sydney Harbor by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby From Sydney Harbour’s Goat Island, an AI enabled drone launched from a docking station, maneuvering around buildings and pylons before detecting the Harbour Bridge in the foreground. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Skydio – Drone – […] The post Skydio AI-Empowered Drone Self Navigates in Flight Over Sydney Harbor, with First Deployment of Skydio Dock in Australia appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Northern Plains UAS Test Site Utilizes Vantis, Grand Sky for Emergency Response Efforts by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby In response to Gov. Doug Burgum’s emergency declaration for spring flooding, the Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) has begun preparations to support statewide emergency relief efforts. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Northern […] The post Northern Plains UAS Test Site, Vantis Will Deploy for Flood Recovery in North Dakota appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Ultra reliable connectivity between drone and pilot is critical for safe BVLOS operations. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Elsight – And – DroneUp – Connectivity – For – Drone – Delivery – And – BVLOS – Ops In a recent case study, connectivity solution providers Elsight outline their relationship with drone service providers […] The post Elsight and DroneUp: Connectivity to Achieve “Six Nines” Availability appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

AeroDefense Announces Remote ID Integration for Detection Systems, New Remote ID Receiver by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby AeroDefense has announced Remote ID integration for its AirWarden™ drone and pilot detection system, as well as the new AirWarden Remote ID Receiver: a compact and affordable Remote ID broadcast receiver. Under the Federal Aviation Administration’s Remote […] The post Drone Detection: AeroDefense Launches Low Cost, Low Profile Remote ID Receiver [VIDEO] appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article