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Embention incorporates EN9100 aeronautical quality standards into the drone and airtaxi sector
With the increasing use of drones in critical missions ranging from delivery of goods and flights over populated areas to passenger transport with air taxis, the need to ensure the quality and safety of these systems is becoming increasingly urgent.
UVify Sets New Guinness World Record With 5,293 IFO Drones in Spectacular Aerial Display
UVify, the leader in swarm drone innovation, has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the most unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) airborne simultaneously.
INCHEON, South Korea, May 3, 2024 (Newswire.com) - UVify, the leader in swarm drone innovation, has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the most unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) airborne simultaneously. This historic event took place in Songdo, Korea, where UVify orchestrated a breathtaking display of 5,293 IFO drones that lit up the night sky, setting a new global standard for drone technology and performance.
State Advocacy Recap: April 2024
As April ends, several state legislatures have adjourned for the remainder of the session. Due to elections, sessions in even-numbered years are often shorter than those in odd-numbered ones. Eight states adjourned this month, bringing the total to nineteen states already adjourned for their 2024 regular sessions.
What We’re Seeing
With the legislative sessions winding down, we saw fewer new bills introduced and began to see more bills enacted into law. This includes forward leaning enabling legislation for both air and ground vehicles:
USI Provides Drone Education to Hit the Ground Running…Without Hitting The Ground
The Dawn of Autonomy podcast dedicated the month of April to the theme of “Education,” sponsored by USI, leaders in education and training for the drone pilots of today and the future. In this interview with Josh Olds, USI’s President, CEO, and co-founder, he discusses the paramount importance of UAS education centered on safety, its transformative impact on individual careers, business protection and overall industry advancement. Read on to learn more about USI's endeavors to educate, train, and certify professionals in the UAS industry and create a culture of leadership, innovation and safety-first aviators.
Dawn Zoldi: Josh, tell us about yourself.
Michael Healander, Airspace Link | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 18
May is "Safe and Secure Skies" month on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, and we're excited to begin with our month sponsor, Airspace Link. Our guest this week is Michael Healander, the Co-Founder, President & CEO of Airspace Link, who brings a strong executive management background and 15 years of experience driving growth within the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and geospatial industry.
Sean Guerre, InnovateEnergy | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 17
This week, we close out an incredible month dedicated to ‘Education’ on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, sponsored by USI with an episode featuring Sean Guerre, Managing Director of the Energy Drone and Robotics Coalition (EDRC) and Managing Director for the InnovateEnergy communities and Energy Innovators Council. Sean has a demonstrated history of building communities and working with digital media and events focused on advanced technologies in the energy sector and leads EDRC, the largest community in the world for autonomous systems, including robotics, in energy and industrial operations. Tune in to learn about the numerous educational initiatives that EDRC and InnovateEnergy lead, including the upcoming 8th Annual Energy Drone and Robotics Summit in Houston, TX.
From Concept to Reality: Horizon Aerobotics' Revolution in Drones
Houston, Texas-based Horizon Aerobotics Inc., an enterprise drone company, focuses on markets in public safety, defense, infrastructure and utility inspection and disaster response. In a recent episode of the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, Denver Hopkins, the company’s co-founder and CEO, discussed its research and development (R&D) initiatives to create more robust and secure drone solutions for real-world challenges.
Parallax Advanced Research Becomes Member of Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International
Beavercreek, Ohio – Dennis Andersh, president, and CEO of Parallax Advanced Research has announced that Parallax has become a member of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). AUVSI is the world's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of uncrewed systems, drones, and robotics. AUVSI represents corporations and professionals from more than 60 countries involved in industry, government, and academia. Its members work in the defense, civil, and commercial markets.