TRANSPORT CANADA SELECTS IRIS AUTOMATION FOR AIR SAFETY TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM
Reno, Nevada (November 17, 2021) – Iris Automation’s Casia collision avoidance system for commercial drones has been selected by Transport Canada as part of Canada’s onboard Detect and Avoid (DAA) technology demonstration program. The Detect and Avoid trials, conducted by the National Research Council Canada (NRC) on behalf of Transport Canada, will evaluate the use […]
Kongsberg Geospatial, SFL Scientific Introduce AI-Driven Technology to Identify and Display Chemical Threats Using Drones
Ottawa, CA: Kongsberg Geospatial and SFL Scientific, a Boston-based data science consulting company announced that they will be demonstrating an Artificial Intelligence-driven system to allow autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles equipped with sensors to detect and recognize a range of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive threats (CBRNE) from the air. Kongsberg Geospatial, and SFL Scientific […]
CANADIAN UAVS ESTABLISHES RESELLER AGREEMENT WITH LOCKHEED MARTIN FOR SMALL UAS IN CANADA
CANADIAN UAVS ESTABLISHES RESELLER AGREEMENT WITH LOCKHEED MARTIN FOR SMALL UAS IN CANADA. Canadian UAVs (CUAVs) is pleased to announce that an agreement has been signed with Lockheed Martin (LM) that appoints CUAVs as an authorized reseller in Canada for LM’s family of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) and ground control station software. CUAVs has […]
AURORA AERIAL IS ANNOUNCING ITS PARTICIPATION AS A NEW MEMBER OF THE DRONE LOGISTICS ECOSYSTEM
Winnipeg, Canada, Aurora Aerial is announcing its participation as a new member of the Drone Logistics Ecosystem, a consortium of companies dedicated to the advancement of drone technology and development of regulation. Aurora Aerial is a Canadian custom drone manufacturing solution that develops hardware and software technology. Based in Winnipeg, the company was formed in […]
360ISR AND CANADIAN UAVS PARTNER TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE UAS OPERATIONS TRAINING
360ISR AND CANADIAN UAVS HAVE AGREED TO JOINTLY OFFER THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS) OPERATIONS TRAINING ON THE MARKET GLOBALLY. UAS suppliers provide type (system specific) training on the unmanned aircraft systems they sell, but this is only one small part of a larger, holistic UAS Operations Training picture. Too often a UAS […]
3 Points in Space Media Ltd. Leases the Township of Ear Falls’ Old Airport Site at 100 Airport Road
EAR FALLS – The Township of Ear Falls has leased the property at 100 Airport Road to 3 Points in Space Media Ltd. for the purpose of developing a Northern Ontario Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Center of Excellence and Emergency Response Support Centre. This project is being completed in conjunction with Transport Canada in […]
Eureka 258: Pegasus Imagery , The Entrepreneurs – Radio | Monocle
Cole Rosentreter is the founder and CEO of Pegasus Imagery, an Alberta-based start-up making drones to fight forest fires. With their 4-metre wingspan, these can collect data and manoeuvre more easily than helicopters. Listen to Interview here: https://monocle.com/radio/shows/the-entrepreneurs/Eureka-258/
High-tech drones being used to combat wildfires in Alberta
WATCH ABOVE: An aerospace company based in the Edmonton area is deploying high-tech drones to help firefighters battle out-of-control wildfires. Chris Chacon explains. – Aug 11, 2021 An aerospace company based in the Edmonton area is deploying high-tech drones to help firefighters battle out-of-control wildfires.Using artificial intelligence, the drones are capturing essential information to […]
Canadian Coast Guard Conducts BVLOS Trials of UAS in Oklahoma with Martin UAV and Kongsberg Geospatial
Ottawa, CA: The Canadian Coast Guard was in Oklahoma recently, albeit virtually. Kongsberg Geospatial announced today they successfully conducted Phase 1 trials of the Martin UAV V-BAT on behalf of the Canadian Coast Guard at a UAS test facility operated by the Chocktaw Indian Nation of Oklahoma, in rural southeastern Oklahoma. Initial BVLOS trials of […]
Eye in the Sky: Alberta startup touts drones as wildfire fighting game changer
Pegasus Imagery says its drones can last 10 hours and turn data into real-time maps Natasha Riebe · CBC News · Posted: Jul 30, 2021 6:00 AM MT | Last Updated: July 31, 2021 ‘It saves a lot on manhours of people’ 6 months ago Duration 2:30 Pegasus Imagery is bringing new drone technology to […]