The drone, which was inspired by the suckerfish, can also attach itself to other moving objects and catch a ride. Robots have generally been designed to do a single, very specialised task, but Beihang University researchers have developed a new …
Omnipresent Robot Technologies has signed an agreement to establish a drone excellence centre in Uttar Pradesh with Gautam Buddha University and the Skill Council of India. According to a press release issued on Monday, the centre will feature sections for …
The collaboration will concentrate on drone technologies in the main technical and research areas of software and technology research and development. Garuda Aerospace, a drone manufacturer and agro-ecosystem integrator established under Start-Up India and MSME, has teamed with Indian Institute …
India has launched another another procurement process for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), this time for quadcopters that can fly at altitude. On 4 May, India’s Ministry of Defense issued a request for information (RFI) to find manufacturers who can supply …
Kaman’s KARGO UAV is still in development, but the business expects substantial demand based on interest from the USMC and discussions with the US Air Force and Army. Kaman believes it can generate a tenfold return on the KARGO medium-lift …
The drones themselves, as well as the accessories and software that enable them to make a difference in areas like construction, public safety, and package delivery, are often the subject of UAV technology discussions. Drone ports and docking systems, on …
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Xtend, an Israeli business, announced Tuesday that it will supply the US Defense Department with hundreds of new Wolverine Gen2 unmanned systems as part of a cooperative government-to-government partnership with Israel’s Defense Ministry. The small drone, which …
As part of the celebrations for Coventry’s final month as UK City of Culture, a “spectacular” drone display will be held. On Sunday, the business Celestial will present the free exhibit ‘Our Wilder Family’ in War Memorial Park. To produce …
The company claims it will eventually deploy 500 drones to service all parts of the United Kingdom, and its CEO claims it will help cut carbon dioxide emissions. Over the next three years, Royal Mail plans to utilise up to 200 drones to build 50 new “postal drone routes.” The Hebrides, Isles of Scilly, Shetlands, and Orkney Islands will be the first to benefit from them, as …
In the following weeks, Orbital UAV will deliver a test engine to Anduril for evaluation. On May 11, Orbital UAV announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Anduril Industries to “work on concepts, products, and technical solutions in the uncrewed arena.” Orbital, based in Australia, said it will work with Anduril ‘where there is a mutual interest in meeting customer demands and expectations.’ The MoU provides a ‘opportunity to demonstrate not only our superior heavy fuel engine capability, but also supports Orbital UAV in taking the first steps toward building a long-term partnership to support Anduril’s growing portfolio of hardware and software products,’ according to Orbital CEO Todd Alder. With the MoU in place, Orbital UAV will send a test engine to Anduril in Q2 2022 for evaluation. Orbital already has R&D agreements in place for UAV engines with Textron subsidiary Lycoming Engines, Northrop Grumman, and an unnamed Singapore …