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US Drone Maker Skydio Faces Critical Supply Chain Crisis After Chinese Sanctions
Skydio, America’s largest drone manufacturer and a vital supplier to Ukraine’s military, is grappling with an unprecedented supply chain crisis after Beijing imposed sweeping sanctions, blocking access to essential components, according to the Financial Times. Supply Chain Disruption Threatens Operations…
BRINC Launches Mobile Drone as First Responder Program Across Multiple States
BRINC Drones has unveiled its innovative mobile Drone as First Responder (DFR) system, taking their emergency response capabilities on the road across multiple states. The company has outfitted a specialized vehicle to demonstrate their robotic charging nest technology, bringing drone-enabled…
Faulkner County Sheriff’s Office Expands Capabilities with State-of-the-Art Drone for Emergency Response
The Faulkner County Sheriff’s Office Reserve Unit has taken a significant step forward in emergency response capabilities by acquiring a state-of-the-art drone through a collaboration with Centennial Bank. This new technology will enhance their ability to conduct critical operations including…
SFPD Drones Beat Police to Crime Scenes, Raising Both Praise and Privacy Concerns
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) is showcasing impressive results from their drone program, with aerial units often arriving at crime scenes before ground officers, according to a recent report by CBS News. Lightning-Fast Drone Response Leads to Arrests In…
Norwegian Drone Delivery Startup Aviant Wins $1M Grand Prize at GENIUS NY Competition
Aviant, an Oslo-based autonomous drone delivery company, has secured the top spot and $1 million grand prize at the 8th annual GENIUS NY competition in Syracuse, New York, cementing Central New York’s position as a growing hub for uncrewed aerial…
Drone LiDAR Reveals Lost Medieval Cities Along Silk Road, Revolutionizing Archaeological Research
In a groundbreaking archaeological discovery, drone-based LiDAR technology has unveiled two extensive medieval cities hidden in the mountains of Uzbekistan, challenging our understanding of ancient trade routes and urban development. The findings, recently published in Nature, demonstrate how modern aerial…
Drone With Thermal Camera Helps Rescue Person From Ohio Swamp
In a successful early morning rescue operation, the Geauga County drone team played a crucial role in locating a person trapped in thick swamp terrain behind a residence in Munson Township, Ohio. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, October 26,…
Drones to Map Tree and Grass Growth in Innovative Silvopasture Study
A Missouri State University professor has secured a $300,000 grant to study the integration of pastureland and Black Walnut forests, with drones playing a crucial role in data collection. The project, led by Dr. Michael Goerndt, aims to explore silvopasture…
20-Year-Old Entrepreneur Revolutionizes Agriculture with Drone Spraying Service in Illinois
A young entrepreneur in rural Cass County, Illinois, is transforming agricultural spraying operations with his drone business. Isaac Strubbe, at just 20 years old, runs Strubbe Drone Spraying LLC, offering precision chemical application services while also serving as a DJI…
DJI Air 3S vs Mavic 3 Pro Comparison. Which drone is the best?
If you’re a DJI Mavic 3 Pro owner, you might be chomping at the bit for an upgrade. The Mavic 3 first released back in November of 2021, so that means it’s coming up on 3 years old. Since then,…
Revolutionary Zipline Drones Transform Dallas into America’s First Autonomous Delivery Hub
In a groundbreaking development for U.S. drone delivery, Zipline is revolutionizing North Texas logistics with its autonomous Platform 2 system. The company, having completed over 1 million deliveries globally, received historic FAA approval and chose Dallas-Fort Worth as its first…
Tallahassee PD Forced to Switch to Pricier, Less Capable US Drones After $75K Grant
Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) is making a mandated switch to American-made drones, backed by a $75,000 grant from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, despite concerns about reduced capabilities, according to a report from ABC27. Current Drone Program Under Pressure…