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New Aerial Robotics and Drone Pavilion to be Featured at 2015 NAB Show

The 2015 NAB Show, held April 11-16, will feature a new Aerial Robotics and Drone Pavilion, presented by Drone Media Group in partnership with NAB Show.

22 Jan 2015

BOURBON Announces Fleet Expansion with Three Subsea ROVs

BOURBON has commissioned 3 next-generation Heavy Duty Work ROVs (Remote Operated Vehicle) designed by FMC Technologies Schilling Robotics. Capable of operating at depths of up to 3000 m, these underwater vehicles will be deployed on Multi-Purpose Support Vessels (MPSV) such as the Bourbon Evolution 800 series.

21 Jan 2015

Japan Ministry of Defense Selects Northrop Grumman's E-2D Advanced Hawkeye and RQ-4 Global Hawk

The Japan Ministry of Defense has selected two Northrop Grumman Corporation systems to enhance its intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities.

19 Jan 2015

Drone Imagery May Help Classify Namibia's Savanna

Timothée Produit of EPFL’s LASIG lab was part of our Namibian mission in May 2014. During the mission, Tim gave lectures both at the Polytechnic of Namibia as well as at the Gobabeb Research & Training Center on how to use the acquired drone imagery to classify terrain. Once all the imagery of the mission had been processed back home in Switzerland, Tim went on to use our data for classification purposes.

19 Jan 2015

WIU School of Ag Receives UAV Donation from Munson Hybrids

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is now among the tools Western Illinois University School of Agriculture faculty members will have access to thanks to Munson Hybrids. On Friday (Jan. 16) officials from Munson Hybrids presented the DJI S800 UAV to School of Ag Director Andrew Baker at Western.

19 Jan 2015

San Jose Convention Center to Host Drone World Expo

Drone World Expo, the premier event for commercial drone technologies and applications, will take place November 17-18, 2015 at the San Jose Convention Center.

14 Jan 2015

Global Machine Vision System Component Market Forecast to Reach $26.9 Billion in 2020

This report determines the worldwide market for MV systems and its growth potential through 2020. It also highlights the various technologies involved and improvements in them.

14 Jan 2015

Perrone Robotics, Mission Secure Announce Pilot Project to Demonstrate Cyber Attacks and Protections on Ground Vehicles

Mission Secure Inc. (MSi), a next generation cyber defense technology and solutions provider focused on delivering advanced protections for physical systems and autonomous vehicles to the defense, energy and transportation sectors, and Perrone Robotics Inc. (PRI), a leading-edge provider of robotic and autonomous ground vehicle solutions for commercial and military applications, today announced a pilot project to demonstrate cyber attacks and protections targeted at ground vehicles. The University of Virginia Department of Systems and Information Engineering is sponsoring the pilot project.

14 Jan 2015

Forecast Report on US DoD Unmanned Aerial System Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "US DoD Unmanned Aerial System Market" report to their offering.

14 Jan 2015

NOC Scientists Explore Deep Sea Ecosystems Using Robot Cameras

Scientists at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) have used advanced photographic tools in an unmanned Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) to make major advancements in estimating deep-sea ecosystem diversity at ‘landscape’ scales.

14 Jan 2015