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Quantum Systems Secures Over €100 Million in Series B Funding

New investments to support global expansion and technological advancements Quantum Systems, a key innovator in drone technology, has successfully raised over €100 million through an additional Series B funding round. The latest investors, Notion Capital and Porsche Automobil Holding SE (Porsche SE), have joined existing stakeholders in demonstrating their support for the company’s growth and […]

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Drone Express Wants to Become the Amazon of Drone Delivery

Drone Express Aims to Revolutionize Delivery with Marketplace Model and Rapid Service Expansion By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Drone Express, based in Dayton, Ohio, is pursuing a business model that company officials hope will someday make it the Amazon of the drone delivery industry. The company, which recently launched delivery service operations in Winston-Salem, […]

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Moon Oxygen, Military Drones, & Zipline Innovation: This Episode of Weekly Wings

In this episode of Weekly Wings: DroneLife.com podcast, hosts Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry, and Terry Neff dive into the latest developments in drone technology, space exploration, and public safety.   They kick off with Sierra Space’s groundbreaking technology to extract oxygen from lunar soil, a major advancement that could enable sustainable human presence on the […]

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New Parachute System Enhances Safety and Compliance for Acecore Drones

Partnership between Acecore and Drone Rescue Systems introduces advanced parachute safety measures. Acecore Technologies has partnered with Drone Rescue Systems to integrate new parachute systems that will improve both the safety and regulatory compliance of their drone platforms, Noa and Zoe. The collaboration brings autonomous, non-pyrotechnical parachute solutions to these drones, allowing them to meet […]

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Drone Technology Enhances Early Detection of Forest Fires

New System Offers Improved Accuracy for Firefighters Early detection of forest fires is critical to reducing their impact. Drones equipped with advanced cameras and artificial intelligence (AI) can provide firefighters with valuable time to respond quickly. This capability is becoming increasingly important as the risk of forest fires grows due to global warming. A study […]

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Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office to Launch Drones-as-First-Responder Program in The Woodlands

Texas county to initiate DFR program in Houston suburb By DRONELIFE Features Editor The Woodlands, Texas, a master-planned suburban development about 30 miles north of Houston, is joining the growing list of communities that are coming under the watchful eye of police agencies’ drones-as-first-responders programs. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s office, which patrols The Woodlands, plans […]

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Behind the Scenes of Zipline’s New P2 System: A Look at Drone Delivery Innovation [VIDEO]

A Glimpse into Zipline’s Manufacturing, Testing, and Delivery Process Zipline has released a video offering an inside look at its new P2 drone delivery system. The video showcases Zipline’s manufacturing process, reliability testing, and test deliveries, all leading up to the system’s rollout. Manufacturing and Testing for Safety The video highlights Zipline’s rigorous manufacturing process, […]

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Innovative UAV System Could Restore Critical Communications in Disaster Zones

South Korea’s New Patent Uses Ground-Based Drones and Airborne Cameras to Rebuild Networks for Search and Rescue by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNab In disaster response situations, re-establishing often damaged communications network is a vital part of coordinating search and rescue efforts. The Republic of Korea Natural Disaster Management Research Institute recently received a […]

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AUVSI Urges Congress to Fast-Track Uncrewed Systems for National Defense and Navy Readiness

AUVSI Submits Comments to the House Armed Services Committee on Strengthening the Defense Industrial Bas Key Focus on Supporting Autonomous Systems and U.S. Navy Readiness The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has submitted formal comments to the House Committee on Armed Services, responding to the recent hearing on the “Findings and Recommendations of […]

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Going to InterGeo in Germany Next Week? Check These Out!

Spotlight on the Unmanned Systems Stage at InterGEO 2024 InterGEO 2024, taking place from September 24-26 in Stuttgart, Germany, is the premier event for geospatial innovation, offering a diverse platform for professionals in geoinformation, geodesy, and land management. A key highlight of the event is the Unmanned Systems Stage, where the future of drone technology […]

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