SIA Government Summit 2016 to Host Discussions on Drones and Other National Security Topics
Keynote speakers and conference sessions for this summer’s event were announced.
Keynote speakers and conference sessions for this summer’s event were announced.
A lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison developed the technology, which is said to be a year away from being in the field.
Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory is responsible for developing the UAV.
A civil engineer is developing a drone robot that can be flown to a structure and then affixed to perform inspection and maintenance tasks.
The FAA wants to set a national policy on drones, which could conflict with numerous state and local laws, plus hundreds of proposed bills.
In anticipation of larger crowds than in past years, city officials are using two drones to have a birds-eye view of the large gatherings of college students.
The pilot had to switch off autopilot while landing and take action to avoid the drone.
Connecticut legislators are debating a bill that would allow police to use armed drones in some crisis situations.
A Swiss and Italian team developed a drone system that enables the UAVs to use video images and an algorithm to help hikers find the right path.
Orland Park is the first municipal police department in Illinois to operate its own drone.