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American Robotics Announces Intent to Acquire Airobotics by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Ondas Holdings Inc., the parent company of Ondas Networks and American Robotics, announced that it has signed a term sheet to acquire leading Israeli unmanned aircraft system (UAS) developer Airobotics. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · American – Robotics – […] The post American Robotics to Acquire Airobotics, Autonomous Drones appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Recently, some DRONELIFE articles have had a tag line: [Company name] is held in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a thematic investment strategy seeking to capture the growth opportunities in drones and autonomous vehicles (AV). AdvisorShares is a DRONELIFE […] The post How to Invest in the Drone Industry Now: Diving in to the UAV ETF appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Don’t miss Class G Inc on Dawn of Drones, Wednesday July 6 at 11:00 AM EST. Stream below! Join Dawn and special guest Jason Crist, CEO and Founder of Class G Inc. our sponsor-of-the-month, as we kick off July and our “Innovation Month” 4-week series on the Dawn of Drones podcast. Avigation rights are one […] The post Class G Inc. on Dawn of Drones This Week! Air Tolling, Avigation, and More appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

NASA Partners with DRONERESPONDERS by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby NASA has announced the formation of a partnership with DRONERESPONDERS for the research and development of automated safety processes and procedures that will allow for highly automated aviation response in the national airspace. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · NASA – Partners – […] The post NASA Partners with DRONERESPONDERS to Develop Systems for Automated Flight in Emergency Response Ops appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Everdrone Expands Life Saving Drone System to Denmark by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Everdrone is expanding its life saving drone services to Denmark following its successful implementation within Sweden. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Everdrone – Emergency – Medical – Drones – Fly – In – Denmark Everdrone’s emergency medical drones […] The post Everdrone Emergency Medical Drones Fly in Denmark appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

SimActive and Phase One IIQ Announce Integration in Correlator 3D Version 9.2 SimActive Inc.’s Correlator 3D photogrammetry software is designed for large mapping projects. Phase One, a pioneer of digital imaging sensors and airborne systems, are a leading tool for data capture. Now, SimActive and Phase One have partnered on Correlator3D Version 9.2 to offer […] The post SimActive and Phase One IIQ Integration: Faster Processing, Easier Data Management 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, July 1. Click on the links below to read or listen to each story in full. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone – News – Of – The – Week – July – […] The post Drone News of the Week July 1: DRONELIFE Headlines All in One Place, Read or Listen appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Skypersonic Remote Operations: Inspecting an Industrial Plant with Drone Piloted from Across the Atlantic Ocean Via Cellphone Connection by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Red Cat Holdings [NASDAQ:RCAT] is held in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a thematic […] The post Operating a Drone Across the Ocean, with Only a Standard Cellphone Connection: Skypersonic Demonstrates it Can Be Done appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Industry Experts Speak – What Will It Take to Make BVLOS A Reality, Enabling Drones in the Oil and Gas Industry and Beyond? By: Dawn Zoldi Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Industry – Experts – On – BVLOS – Flight – Enabling – Drones – In – Oil – And – Gas More […] The post Enabling Drones in Oil and Gas: What Will it Take to Make BVLOS a Reality? Industry Experts Speak appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Zipline Partners with Leading Healthcare Organizations in North Carolina by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, leading U.S. healthcare organizations Novant Health, Magellan Rx Management, and Cardinal Health launched long-range drone delivery systems in North Carolina, powered by instant logistics leader Zipline. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Zipline – In – North […] The post Zipline in North Carolina: Automated, On-Demand Drone Delivery of Medicines and Supplies appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

D-Fend Solutions Drone Incident Tracker keeps tabs on drone incursions across the globe By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill As the usage of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) proliferates across the globe, so too does the number of incidents in which drones are spotted flying, either innocently or with bad intent, in airspace where they shouldn’t […] The post D-Fend Drone Incident Tracker: Just How Big is the Rogue Drone Problem? appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Avtrain on Dawn of Drones this week, June 29 at 11:00 AM EST! Stream below: Join Dawn with special guest Julie Garland, Founder and “Captain” at Avtrain, Europe’s leading drone Pilot and Operator training and certification body, as they discuss pilot training and setting the standards for others to follow! Avtrain spearheads the Future […] The post Avtrain on Dawn of Drones: Pilot Training and Certification appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

(News and Commentary.) Drone connectivity experts Elsight on flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS), and how drones and mobile networks make BVLOS feasible and safe, right now. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Elsight – On – BVLOS – Flight and Mobile Networks BVLOS flight is of critical importance to the drone industry. […] The post Now is the Right Time for BVLOS Operations – Elsight on the Enabling Power of Mobile Networks appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Airbus and Munich Airport International Partner to Develop AAM Solutions Worldwide by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby During the ILA Berlin Air Show, Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Munich Airport International to begin marketing turnkey solutions to cities and regions interested in establishing advanced air mobility (AAM) ecosystems worldwide. Continue reading below, […] The post Airbus Develops CityAirbus Next Gen, eVTOL with Munich Airport International Partnership appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Event 38 Completes Demo Flight of Fuel Cell Powered Fixed Wing VTOL Drone by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby On Monday, June 13th, mapping drone manufacturer Event 38 Unmanned Systems completed a successful demo flight of the E450, a drone powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, at the Kent State University airport. Continue reading […] The post Event 38 Fuel Cell Powered Fixed Wing Drone: Extended Flight Time, Reduced Noise appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

UScellular and Ericsson Deploy Drones to Test 5G by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Today, UScellular and Ericsson revealed that they have started using drones for 5G testing at altitude. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · UScellular – And – Ericsson – Use – Drone – Connectivity – To – Test – 5G […] The post UScellular, Ericsson Use Drone Connectivity to Test the Strength of 5G Networks 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, June 24. Click on the links below to read or listen to each story in full. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone – News – Of – The – Week – June 24 […] The post Drone News of the Week June 24: DRONELIFE Headlines, All in One Place to Read or Listen appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Every year, the Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition hosts a three-day Summit. It attracts, connects and informs thousands of worldwide industrial uncrewed leaders in the rapidly growing energy sector. DroneLife contributor Dawn Zoldi is at the event, providing coverage of some of the key challenges and solutions being discussed for operating drones, satellites, and robotics […] The post Aerodyne FULCRUM: BVLOS Drone Ops for Pipeline Inspection appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Drone Delivery Canada Announces Care By Air Project by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) has announced that it has entered into agreements with DSV Air & Sea Inc. Canada and Halton Healthcare Services Corporation to deploy DDC’s drone delivery solution to form a new transportation route for Oakville Hospital. Continue […] The post Drone Delivery Canada Care by Air Project: A New Transportation Route for Hospitals appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Wingcopter Secures $42M in Latest Funding Round by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby This week, drone delivery company Wingcopter announced its acquisition of $42 million in funding from a Series A extension round, tripling the company’s total equity raise to over $60 million. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Wingcopter – Scores – […] The post Wingcopter Funding: $42 Million in Latest Round, Over $60 Million Total for Drone Delivery appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Red Cat 4-Ship system allows multiple drones to work with one another By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill Red Cat Holdings [NASDAQ:RCAT] is held in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a thematic investment strategy seeking to capture the growth […] The post Red Cat 4 Ship: One Pilot, Four Drones – Will a Multi Drone System Be the New Normal? appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Jedsy Delivers Life Saving Medical Supplies in Malawi by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Drone delivery company Jedsy is employing its innovative drone technology to serve countries like Malawi, which lack the infrastructure to receive necessary medical supplies. Continue reading below or listen: DroneLife · Jedsy – Delivers – Medical – Supplies – Right […] The post Jedsy Drone Delivery: Life-Saving Supplies, Delivered to a Window or Balcony appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Managing Director Sean Guerre, from the floor of the Energy Drone and Robotics Coalition on Dawn of Drones! Wednesday, June 22 at 11:00 AM EST. Stream below: Join Dawn and special guest Sean Guerre, Managing Director at InnovateEnergy and leader of the Energy Drone and Robotics Coalition (EDRC) LIVE at the EDRC Summit in Houston, […] The post Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition on Dawn of Drones June 22! appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Amazon has announced that it will finally start an Amazon drone delivery project in the U.S., beginning in the small town of Lockeford, CA. Continue reading below or listen: DroneLife · Amazon – Drone – Delivery – A-Brief – History – From – The – DRONELIFE – Archives The announcement comes more than 8 years after […] The post Amazon Drone Delivery: A Brief History of the Patents, Problems and Progress from the DRONELIFE Archives appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

North Dakota’s Vantis UAS System Opens Mission & Network Operations Center by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby This past Thursday saw Vantis, North Dakota’s statewide unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) system, formally celebrate the grand opening of its Mission and Network Operations Center (MNOC) at GrandSky Business and Aviation Park. Continue reading below or listen: […] The post North Dakota’s Vantis UAS System Opens Mission and Network Ops Center: The Heart of Vantis appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article