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Unusual Machines Formalizes CEO’s Contract for Two Years Along with Other Corporate Updates

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星期二, 五月 7, 2024
FPV, National security, Certification, Espen Salberg, Culture, UMAC, NDAA, Government, Growth, Management

The contract follows a rapid series of business developments since Dr. Evans became the CEO less than six months ago.

Key Points: 
  • The contract follows a rapid series of business developments since Dr. Evans became the CEO less than six months ago.
  • “It’s been a whirlwind of energy and excitement as we work to grow as fast as we possibly can,” said Dr. Evans, CEO of Unusual Machines.
  • Unusual Machines is developing drone components to be manufactured in compliance with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with a focus on U.S.-based production.
  • “Allan's leadership has propelled us forward at an unprecedented pace,” added Andrew Camden, Chief Operating Officer of Unusual Machines.

Draganfly Unveils New NDAA Compliant “FlexForce” Modular FPV System Following US Military Demonstrations & Training

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星期二, 五月 7, 2024
FPV, Aircraft, Radio, Demonstration, Convention (norm), Drone, Sony, NDAA, Special, Government, Defense, Mobile phone

San Diego, CA., May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer is excited to announce the launch of its newest product, the FlexForce Modular FPV UAV System, available exclusively to Government & Military buyers following a FPV UAV Demonstration and Training.

Key Points: 
  • The FlexForce Core, the foundation of the FlexForce FPV System, is a tightly integrated FPV airframe that offers the modern FPV pilot a variety of flight modes, including Full Acrobatic, GPS Assist & Waypoint Mission.
  • The ultra-low latency video feed from the FPV Core can be displayed to both the FPV Goggles and external monitors.
  • During this 2-day event, Draganfly FPV pilots and subject matter experts assisted over 200 members of the Special and Conventional forces in gaining valuable exposure and training for FPV UAV operations.
  • Sale and demonstration of the Draganfly FlexForce FPV System is currently offered exclusively to Government and Military clients, underscoring Draganfly’s ongoing commitment to supporting critical missions.

Global Military Drone Market Expected to Reach $18 Billion By 2028 as U.S. Government Plays Crucial Role in Military Drone Industry

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星期二, 五月 7, 2024
ARK, Online, UAV, Group 1, Grumman, News, Partnership, AeroVironment, Convention (norm), RCAT, UAS, Defense, LMT, Aircraft, Lockheed Martin, Machine learning, Software, ATAK, NDAA, Special, Telephone, Radio, MANET, Ad hoc, Demonstration, SRR, Sony, Raytheon Technologies, Century, Government, Atmosphere, USD, FPV, PALM, Environment, General Atomics, Northrop Grumman, Technology company, Drone, Growth, Compound annual growth rate

According to a report from MarketsAndMarkets, the military drone market is poised to reach USD 18.2 billion by 2028, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the period from 2023 to 2028.

Key Points: 
  • According to a report from MarketsAndMarkets, the military drone market is poised to reach USD 18.2 billion by 2028, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the period from 2023 to 2028.
  • The report said: “The global race among nations to invest in drone technology has sparked a competitive environment.
  • This demand for more sophisticated drone capabilities is a key factor stimulating the expansion of the military drone market.
  • The MarketsAndMarkets report continued: “Based on operation mode, The military drone market is divided into remotely piloted, optionally piloted, and fully autonomous categories.

Congressman Wittman, House Committee on Armed Services, Tours U.S.-based UAV Disruptor RapidFlight

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星期三, 五月 8, 2024
UAV, National security, Navigation, IP, MPS, Woman, Member of Congress, Science, UAS, NDAA, Management

MANASSAS, Va., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RapidFlight, designer and mass manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for the global defense industry, hosted Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), Vice Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, at its headquarters in Manassas, Virginia, last week.

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  • MANASSAS, Va., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RapidFlight , designer and mass manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for the global defense industry, hosted Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), Vice Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, at its headquarters in Manassas, Virginia, last week.
  • Earlier this year, Congressman Wittman played an integral role in incorporating the American Security Drone Act within the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
  • Now, Congressman Wittman is visiting established domestic drone manufacturers, such as RapidFlight, that are bringing advanced, affordable, and mission-adaptable U.S. drone production for defense needs at scale.
  • Congressman Wittman can help facilitate innovative solutions from emerging manufacturers aimed at bolstering our national defense strategy," said Mike Uffelman, Director of Growth at RapidFlight.

New American-Made Lightweight Professional Drone for Inspections and ISR

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024
Army, Osprey, Photogrammetry, RTK, 3D, Sony, NDAA, Airport, Airworthiness, ISR

MISSOULA, Mont., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American drone maker Skyfish will unveil Osprey -- at Xponential Booth #4350 -- a new survey-grade, enterprise drone that fits in a backpack.

Key Points: 
  • MISSOULA, Mont., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American drone maker Skyfish will unveil Osprey -- at Xponential Booth #4350 -- a new survey-grade, enterprise drone that fits in a backpack.
  • Purpose built for infrastructure inspection and ISR, Osprey supports best-in-class, compact third-party sensors such as the new Sony LR1 61-megapixel camera for inspection and photogrammetry and NextVision’s Raptor for ISR.
  • It is made in the USA, NDAA compliant, Green UAS in process and Army DEVCOM certified Airworthiness Level 3.
  • For law enforcement and defense, Osprey supports the NextVision Raptor EO/IR sensor with incredible X80 EO zoom and significant IR range.

ModalAIⓇ Launches Next Generation Starling 2 and Starling 2 Max NDAA-Compliant Development Drones

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星期一, 四月 22, 2024
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Networks, Hardware, Robotics, Consumer Electronics, Drones, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, 5G, Other Technology, Telecommunications, TensorFlow, Ecosystem, AI, Blue, Starling, Imus, SDK, Wi-Fi, Documentation, Algorithm, Classification, NDAA, Multimedia, SWAP, GPS, Satellite navigation device

ModalAI, Inc. today announced Starling 2 and Starling 2 Max, the latest iterations of their popular VOXL 2 development drone, now refreshed and compliant with NDAA regulations.

Key Points: 
  • ModalAI, Inc. today announced Starling 2 and Starling 2 Max, the latest iterations of their popular VOXL 2 development drone, now refreshed and compliant with NDAA regulations.
  • These new designs feature upgraded image sensor suites for reliable indoor and outdoor navigation, boasting record-breaking flight times for VOXL 2 drones.
  • Coming in at 500g, Starling 2 Max’s build is robust for 55+ minutes of outdoor navigation and can carry an impressive 500g of additional payloads.
  • VOXL SDK gives intelligence to the Starling 2 and Starling 2 Max.

ideaForge introduces breakthrough Border Protection and Public Safety solutions for the US market

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024
Public security, UAV, EAP, National security, Customs, SWITCH, GCS, NDAA, SAN

SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ideaForge Technology Inc. (a subsidiary of ideaForge Technology Limited), a leading global drone technology and manufacturing company, announces the launch of new innovative solutions designed to bolster its presence in the US market. These innovative solutions for Border Protection and Public Safety represent the brand's commitment to addressing pivotal challenges encountered by border patrol agencies and law enforcement bodies through innovation.

Key Points: 
  • These innovative solutions for Border Protection and Public Safety represent the brand's commitment to addressing pivotal challenges encountered by border patrol agencies and law enforcement bodies through innovation.
  • The Border Protection solution stands as a robust response to the pressing issues confronted by Customs and Border Protection agencies, including the rampant scourge of illegal activities.
  • (live streaming with payload control) software capabilities, ideaForge endeavors to fortify border management measures and streamline patrol operations, thereby safeguarding national borders.
  • Additionally, the Public Safety solution empowers police officers to extend their monitoring reach, and promptly detect and respond to alerts using the BlueFire Touch software capabilities.

Eastern DataComm Helps Schools and Districts Navigate Rip-and-Replace with Video Surveillance Information Campaign

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024
Blog, School, Silicon, National security, Pernicious, Privacy, Legislation, Computer network, Safety, NDAA, Satellite navigation device

HACKENSACK, N.J., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you know if your video surveillance solution uses NDAA-compliant camera equipment?

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  • HACKENSACK, N.J., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you know if your video surveillance solution uses NDAA-compliant camera equipment?
  • Eastern DataComm is spreading the word about the need for schools across the country to rip and replace non-compliant video surveillance cameras.
  • The Eastern DataComm team advises school leaders to exercise caution when selecting the proper solution for their campus.
  • Work with our experienced advisors at Eastern DataComm to facilitate a smooth transition to a fully compliant video surveillance system.

Military Officers Association of America Announces 2024 Awards for Exceptional Support of Veterans and Servicemembers

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) has selected the 2024 recipients of its annual awards honoring lawmakers, individuals, businesses and nonprofits whose efforts improve the lives of servicemembers, survivors, veterans, and their families.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) has selected the 2024 recipients of its annual awards honoring lawmakers, individuals, businesses and nonprofits whose efforts improve the lives of servicemembers, survivors, veterans, and their families.
  • ), Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) and Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) each will receive the Arthur T. Marix Congressional Leadership Award.
  • It also includes provisions to support military families and invests billions of dollars in quality-of-life issues, such as housing, child care, health care, and post-service career opportunities.
  • The Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA) and The ROCKS Inc. each will receive MOAA's Distinguished Service Award.

LVT Unveils Immix Integration and New Cameras to Bolster Intelligent Physical Security Ecosystem

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024
Organization, Infrared, Intelligence, Darkness, Hospital, Deep learning, NDAA, Safety, Airport, LVT, Movement, Satellite navigation device

Immix offers an intuitive and easy-to-use software integration platform for managing and responding to security events.

Key Points: 
  • Immix offers an intuitive and easy-to-use software integration platform for managing and responding to security events.
  • Through its integration with LVT, Immix users can now seamlessly access their LVT cameras alongside other security products for full network control, including LVT alert delivery and management, light toggling, and the ability to play prerecorded sounds.
  • In addition to its Immix integration, LVT added two new camera options:
    Long range fixed thermal cameras, which track movement at least 1,200 feet away in complete darkness.
  • “Our new Immix integration allows organizations to bring LVT mobile surveillance units into their existing security response ecosystems while maintaining the intelligence, reliability, automated deterrence, security, and command and control LVT is known for.”
    Visit LVT at ISC West Booth #11099 and L21, and learn more about its intelligent safety and security solutions at www.lvt.com.