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AeroVironment’s Puma 3 AE Now Offers Extended Endurance of Up To 3 Hours

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星期三, 二月 14, 2024

AeroVironment’s PS2500 battery is now approved for use in the Puma™ 3 AE unmanned aircraft system (UAS).

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  • AeroVironment’s PS2500 battery is now approved for use in the Puma™ 3 AE unmanned aircraft system (UAS).
  • The optional PS2500 battery allows operators to achieve extended endurance of up to three hours of flight time.
  • The increased endurance provides operators with greater mission flexibility and time on station across land and maritime operations.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240214499488/en/
    AeroVironment’s PS2500 battery provides Puma 3 AE unmanned aerial systems users with up to three hours of continuous flight operations.

Customs and Border Protection Expands Adoption of Auterion-powered Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

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星期一, 一月 22, 2024

MOORPARK, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vertical Take-off and Landing Vehicles Run on Auterion's Open Architecture Software Platform.

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  • MOORPARK, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vertical Take-off and Landing Vehicles Run on Auterion's Open Architecture Software Platform.
  • These systems will support Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions with small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) powered by AuterionOS , the vendor-independent operating system for robotics and autonomous systems.
  • Auterion initially delivered several unmanned vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) ISR systems for an operational evaluation and field assessment under the CBP's SUAS CSOP program in early 2023.
  • CBP exercised the option to order additional units after successful pilot testing of the systems.

Anti-Drone Market worth $5.2 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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星期二, 十月 17, 2023

The electronic system segment is expected to capture ~52% of market share in 2028.

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  • The electronic system segment is expected to capture ~52% of market share in 2028.
  • By application: detection and disruption application to account for the largest market share in the forecasted year.
  • The detection and disruption segment accounted for the largest share of ~80% of the anti-drone industry , by application, in 2028.
  • The military and defense vertical are expected to capture ~68% of market share in 2028.

Anti-Drone Market worth $5.2 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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星期二, 十月 17, 2023

The electronic system segment is expected to capture ~52% of market share in 2028.

Key Points: 
  • The electronic system segment is expected to capture ~52% of market share in 2028.
  • By application: detection and disruption application to account for the largest market share in the forecasted year.
  • The detection and disruption segment accounted for the largest share of ~80% of the anti-drone industry , by application, in 2028.
  • The military and defense vertical are expected to capture ~68% of market share in 2028.

AeroVironment, Inc. Completes Tomahawk Robotics Acquisition

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星期一, 九月 18, 2023

AeroVironment has completed its acquisition of Tomahawk Robotics, a leader in AI-enabled robotic control and integrated communications systems.

Key Points: 
  • AeroVironment has completed its acquisition of Tomahawk Robotics, a leader in AI-enabled robotic control and integrated communications systems.
  • “We’re thrilled for Tomahawk Robotics’ employees to join AeroVironment and we look forward to welcoming them into our expanding team,” continued Nawabi.
  • AeroVironment plans to support all existing Tomahawk Robotics customers and Tomahawk’s products will remain platform, market and industry agnostic.
  • AeroVironment also plans to introduce Tomahawk Robotics’ solutions to the company’s growing customer base of more than 55 allied nations.

AeroVironment, Inc. to Acquire Tomahawk Robotics

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星期二, 八月 22, 2023

The two companies entered into a definitive agreement under which AeroVironment will acquire 100% of Tomahawk Robotics equity for a total purchase price of $120 million to be paid in a mix of cash and stock.

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  • The two companies entered into a definitive agreement under which AeroVironment will acquire 100% of Tomahawk Robotics equity for a total purchase price of $120 million to be paid in a mix of cash and stock.
  • Tomahawk Robotics will become part of the small UAS (SUAS) business unit within AeroVironment’s Unmanned Systems segment.
  • “We will support all existing Tomahawk Robotics customers and their products will remain platform agnostic to the market and within the industry.
  • “Tomahawk Robotics’ solutions will accelerate our adoption and implementation of AI and autonomy into AeroVironment platforms,” continued Stevenson.

AeroVironment Introduces VTOL Kit for Puma AE UAS

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星期二, 五月 9, 2023

AeroVironment, Inc. today introduced the Puma™ VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) kit , designed for plug-and-play integration into Puma 2 AE and Puma 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS).

Key Points: 
  • AeroVironment, Inc. today introduced the Puma™ VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) kit , designed for plug-and-play integration into Puma 2 AE and Puma 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230509005508/en/
    AeroVironment’s Puma VTOL kit enables rooftop launch and landing (Image: AeroVironment, Inc.)
    Leveraging AeroVironment’s Crysalis™ ground control solution , the added VTOL capability now allows a single Puma operator to execute missions and streamline operations through features like one-button launch and recovery.
  • Available as an add-on option for new Puma 3 AE system orders and as a retrofit kit for already fielded Puma 2 AE and Puma 3 AE aircraft, both fielded and new aircraft can take advantage of this VTOL capability.
  • To learn more about the new operational capabilities of Puma AE and Puma VTOL kit, visit www.avinc.com/uas/puma-ae .

GA-ASI Partners With Divergent Technologies, Inc.

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星期三, 二月 15, 2023

Divergent has developed a data-driven approach to design, fabricate and assemble vehicle structures called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS).

Key Points: 
  • Divergent has developed a data-driven approach to design, fabricate and assemble vehicle structures called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS).
  • GA-ASI is working with Divergent to apply this capability to manufacturing its line of UAS.
  • In 2022, GA-ASI began a joint development program with Divergent, which led to a stronger strategic partnership on multiple platforms.
  • GA-ASI and Divergent have already completed two projects leading to a fully integrated small (

U.S. Border Patrol Purchasing Over $1 Million in Drones from Red Cat Holdings

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星期四, 十月 20, 2022

All drones covered by the BPA are on the exclusive Blue UAS list of drones approved for purchase by the Department of Defense.

Key Points: 
  • All drones covered by the BPA are on the exclusive Blue UAS list of drones approved for purchase by the Department of Defense.
  • Red Cat provides drone-based products, services, and solutions through its four subsidiaries and services the enterprise, military, and consumer markets.
  • Forward-looking statements are based on Red Cat Holdings, Inc.'s current expectations and are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and assumptions that are difficult to predict.
  • Forward-looking statements contained in this announcement are made as of this date, and Red Cat Holdings, Inc. undertakes no duty to update such information except as required under applicable law.

AeroVironment Secures $20.86 Million in Puma 3 AE Unmanned Aircraft Systems Foreign Military Sales Awards for Allied Nations

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星期二, 九月 20, 2022

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it received two firm-fixed-price U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract awards totaling $20,868,105 to provide Puma 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS), initial spares packages, training and Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) to two allied nations.

Key Points: 
  • AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it received two firm-fixed-price U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract awards totaling $20,868,105 to provide Puma 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS), initial spares packages, training and Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) to two allied nations.
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  • AeroVironments portfolio of intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems includes small footprint, runway-independent unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
  • Headquartered in Virginia, AeroVironment is a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems and serves defense, government and commercial customers.