Drone Industry

Drone Industry News: trends, company developments, mergers and acquisitions, funding rounds, and innovations driving the UAV sector forward.

Misguided Ban On Chinese Drones: Risking American Lives 1

Misguided Ban on Chinese Drones: Risking American Lives

In the rugged Utah mountains, where weather conditions can change rapidly, the Weber County Sheriff Search and Rescue team relies on drones to locate lost individuals swiftly and efficiently. These drones, equipped with thermal cameras, enable the team to carryโ€ฆ

Should Flying Drones Near Sports Stadiums Be Illegal? 2

Should Flying Drones Near Sports Stadiums Be Illegal?

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) imposes strict flight restrictions around sports stadiums, banning all flights below 3,000 feet within 3.5 miles of certain sports games. This rule, made permanent by Congress, has been expanded to include drones and model planes.โ€ฆ

Avss Ceo: Drone Parachutes And Regulatory Compliance

AVSS CEO Discusses Drone Parachutes and Regulatory Compliance

Parachutes for Operations Over People โ€” Josh Ogden, AVSS In today’s episode of the Pixel Drone Show, hosts Greg Reverdiau and Haye Kesteloo interviewed Josh Ogden, CEO of AVSS, a Canadian company that specializes in manufacturing regulatory compliant parachute recoveryโ€ฆ

Robinson Helicopter Acquires Drone Maker Ascent Aerosystems 5

Robinson Helicopter Acquires Drone Maker Ascent AeroSystems

In a bid to expand its offerings and tap into the growing demand for unmanned aerial vehicles, Robinson Helicopter, America’s largest non-military helicopter manufacturer, has acquired Ascent AeroSystems, a small drone maker based in Wilmington, Massachusetts. The acquisition, for anโ€ฆ

Dji Trust Center To Enhance Drone Privacy And Security

DJI Trust Center to Enhance Drone Privacy and Security

In a significant move to bolster transparency and user control, DJI, a leading drone manufacturer, has launched the DJI Trust Center. This information hub aims to provide drone operators with a comprehensive understanding of the privacy controls integrated into DJI’sโ€ฆ

Anzu Robotics Takes Flight: New Player In Drone Industry

Anzu Robotics Takes Flight: New Player in Drone Industry

In a significant development for the drone industry, Randall Warnas, former CEO of Autel Robotics USA, has launched a new company called Anzu Robotics. The company aims to provide high-quality, non-Chinese manufactured drones to markets facing geopolitical concerns and restrictionsโ€ฆ