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Axon Vision has launched ForceField, an Edge AI-powered counter-UAS system designed to protect maneuvering forces from FPV drones and other aerial threats. The company says the modular solution combines passive detection, AI-driven targeting and kinetic response into a single platform and has successfully completed live-fire testing.
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Innoviz Technologies is expanding its automotive LiDAR platform into the defense market through its new Perciz brand, announcing partnerships with six Israeli counter-UAS integrators. The company says the technology is being used for drone detection, tracking and classification and has already generated initial sales.
MatrixSpace AI Systems Vice President and General Manager Matt Kling has joined the Security Industry Association's Drone Security Subcommittee, where he will contribute the company's expertise in AI-powered counter-UAS technologies to support industry collaboration, policy development and secure airspace initiatives.
Innoviz Technologies and AeroNous Solutions partnered to integrate LiDAR technology into AeroNous' counter-drone command-and-control platform, adding centimeter-level 3D localization to improve tracking and response to aerial threats.
AeroVironment won a $30.9 million contract through NATO's procurement agency to supply Germany with advanced Puma unmanned aircraft systems, expanding the country's reconnaissance capabilities under the LARUS program.
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Sep 18, 2025
Preparing the UAS Workforce of the Future
As the unmanned aircraft systems industry transitions to more complex operations under 14 CFR 108, there is a growing need for certified professionals with specialized skills in automation, safety and mission management. A structured certification system, aligned to consensus-based standards and supported by academic and industry partnerships, is needed to prepare a job-ready workforce. Read More.
Sep 24, 2024
Safeguarding America
The Air and Marine Operations MQ-9 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Read More.
In the dynamic realm of UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems), where innovation knows no bounds, the need for a resilient and interconnected ecosystem has never been more paramount. The UAS industry has evolved at a remarkable pace, transforming the way we approach countless sectors, from agriculture and infrastructure to public safety and beyond. However, to fully realize the potential of UAS technology, we must cultivate a strong ecosystem that can support its growth and sustainability. Read More.
Nov 21, 2023
Growing UAS Precision Agriculture
Elbit Systems of America brought its high-flying Hermes 450 to the farm fields of North Dakota to demonstrate how it can improve precision agriculture. Sarah Lovas admits that she’s something of a science nerd, which explains why she volunteered to participate in a precision agriculture research project using an Elbit Systems of America medium-sized unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to survey crops. Read More.
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