Category: Robotics
$260M Hadrian Facility Positions Arizona as a Drone Manufacturing Hub
Mesa, Ariz.. Hadrian, a California-based defense and aerospace manufacturer, has announced a $260 million Series C funding round, a move that will fund the construction [more…]
DOC Investigation, Expedited Audit, Amendment to Audit, New FAA Admin, 3 New DJI Drones
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have five stories for you this week: the Department of Commerce launching an investigation into UAS and [more…]
US Commerce Department Probes Drone Imports, Eyeing National Security Tariffs
The US Commerce Department has initiated investigations into imports of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and their components, potentially leading to new tariffs under national security [more…]
Drone Challenge Draws Global Talent, Designs in UK Fly-Off
LINCOLNSHIRE, England — Students from the University of Bath’s Team Bath Drones secured the title of Grand Champions at the 2025 UAS Challenge fly-off finals, [more…]
New York City Enhances Beach Safety with Drone-Delivered Flotation Devices at Rockaway Beach
New York City has expanded its use of drones at Rockaway Beach, now deploying them to drop lifesaving flotation devices to swimmers in distress, building [more…]
Lawmakers Call for ODNI to Expedite National Security Review of Chinese Drone Makers
WASHINGTON — Top House Republicans are urging the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to fast-track a national security review of two major Chinese drone [more…]
Israeli Drone Company XTEND Expands with New U.S. Headquarters and Manufacturing Plant in Tampa
Tampa, Fla., XTEND Reality Inc., an Israeli leader in human-guided autonomous drone systems, officially opened its U.S. headquarters and manufacturing facility in Tampa, Florida, on [more…]
Ukraine’s Sky Squad: DJI Mavic 3 and Autel Drones Lead the Charge in 2025
Ukraine‘s ready to rule the skies with a massive drone buy! The Ministry of Defense is set to purchase thousands of DJI Mavic 3 and [more…]
Ames Police Launches Drone Program To Strenghten Public Safety
The Ames Police department in Ames, Iowa, announced it has launched its drone program on the city’s Facebook post. “The program is designed to support [more…]