Iris Automation launches ground-based surveillance system for UAVs

April 20, 2022

Iris Automation has announced the commercial availability of Casia G, a ground-based version of its detect-and-avoid surveillance solution. […]

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FAA awards $4.4 million in drone research grants to 7 universities

April 15, 2022

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced $4.4 million in drone research, education and […]

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UAV Navigation integrates avoidance system into autopilots

September 2, 2021

Autopilot platform developer UAV Navigation is integrating Iris Automation’s detect and avoid Casia software into its advanced autopilot solution, VECTOR.

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Boeing will offer a variant of the ATS drone being developed for the Australian Air Force. (Photo: Boeing)

Skyborg UAV aims to join frontline US fighter aircraft

February 17, 2021

It’s only a few weeks into the new year, yet there’s plenty happening in “UAV land” already. I […]

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uAvionix pingRX Pro helps drones detect and avoid aircraft

August 13, 2020

uAvionix has announced pingRX Pro, a detect-and-avoid ADS-B receiver for professional unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). PingRX Pro is […]

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Canada approves BVLOS drone flights with Iris

March 31, 2020

MVT Geo-solutions, in partnership with Iris Automation, has been granted the first beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) Special Flight Operations Certificate […]