Drones & UAVs News
Latest Drones & UAVs news and analysis — 130 articles tagged Drones & UAVs on The Robotics Media.
- DHS Awards $1.5B In Counter-Drone Contracts To Anduril, Booz Allen, GDIT — — The Department of Homeland Security has split a $1.5 billion counter-UAS indefinite delivery contract between 14 vendors led by Anduril, Booz Allen an...
- TEKEVER Signs Portuguese Air Force AR5 Drone Deal, First Delivery September — — Pan-European autonomous systems company TEKEVER has signed a contract to supply its long-endurance AR5 unmanned aerial system to the Portuguese Air Fo...
- Amazon Prime Air Targets 500 US Cities By Year-End With MK30 Drone Rollout — — Amazon is scaling Prime Air drone delivery from 11 to nearly 500 US cities by year-end, offering 30-minute lightweight-package delivery to 30 million...
- Tonner Drones To Acquire Azur Drones In European Drone-In-A-Box Push — — Paris-listed Tonner Drones signed a binding protocol to buy 100% of French autonomous-drone maker Azur Drones from Drone Volt, restarting the Skeyetec...
- Amazon Prime Air Prepares Drone Delivery For Greater Richmond, Virginia — — Amazon Prime Air is preparing to launch autonomous MK30 drone delivery across Henrico County, greater Richmond and Hanover County in central Virginia.
- XTEND X-Strike Lethality Package Cleared Into Pentagon Drone Dominance Program — — XTEND's U.S.-made X-Strike lethality package has been accepted into the Department of War's Drone Dominance Program and paired with its Gauntlet II pl...
- U.S. Army Awards Heaviside Industries $99M For MOTH Drone-Detection Sensor — — The U.S. Army has awarded Marina del Rey defense startup Heaviside Industries a five-year contract worth up to $99 million to field the MOTH handheld...
- Palladyne AI Teams With NORDA Dynamics To Fuse SwarmOS And Ukraine-Proven Terminal Guidance — — Palladyne AI and Ukrainian-Estonian drone specialist NORDA Dynamics are integrating SwarmOS with NORDA's combat-proven Underdog Autonomy Module to let...
- NVIDIA Debuts Jetson Orin Nano 2 With 2× Inference, Wing And Matic Adopt It First — — NVIDIA’s Jetson Orin Nano 2 doubles the inference performance of the previous Orin Nano at 40% lower power, with Wing, Matic Robotics, Cognex and Doos...
- Airbound Raises $37M Series A For Tail-Sitter Drones, Andhra Pradesh Deal — — Bengaluru-based Airbound closed a $37M Series A led by Greenoaks with DoorDash, Lachy Groom, Lightspeed and Humba Ventures, and signed an Andhra Prade...
- Amazon Plots Sixfold Prime Air Expansion To Nearly 500 US Cities By Year End — — Amazon is preparing to widen Prime Air drone delivery from 11 metro areas to nearly 500 US cities and towns by the end of 2026, a sixfold footprint ex...
- Elbit-Serbia Joint UAV Factory To Open Near Belgrade In September — — Serbia and Israel's Elbit Systems will inaugurate a majority Elbit-owned UAV manufacturing plant in the Šimanovci industrial zone between September 15...
- Ondas' Mistral Wins $50M+ U.S. Army Order For Lethal Unmanned Systems — — Ondas' defense prime Mistral has secured an additional $50M+ delivery order under the U.S. Army's $982M Lethal Unmanned Systems IDIQ, pushing Mistral'...
- Uber Invests in Zipline for Uber Eats Drone Deliveries, Targets 1M/Day by 2029 — — Uber and Zipline are taking Uber Eats airborne. The two announced a strategic partnership and undisclosed Uber investment, with the first drone delive...
- XTEND Wins Up To $15M NATO Deal Amid Shift Off Chinese Drones — — Israeli-American AI drone maker XTEND signed a multi-year contract worth up to $15 million with a European NATO member's Ministry of Defense, with $4....
- Uber Bets On Zipline For Drone Delivery, Targets 1 Million Daily Uber Eats Drops By 2029 — — Uber and Zipline announced a strategic investment and long-term partnership to roll out autonomous drone deliveries on Uber Eats, starting later this...
- US Army Advances Five Vendors To Manufacturing After SRR Drone Fly-Off — — Parrot, Skydio, Skycutter, Teal Drones and Vantage Robotics were picked for manufacturing-readiness assessments after the Army's platoon-level Short R...
- Wing and Walmart Launch Drone Delivery in Greater Orlando, First Florida Market — — Wing and Walmart have activated 30-minute drone delivery from Supercenters in Apopka and Clermont, opening service to 50,000+ homes and businesses in...
- Cleveland Clinic And Zipline Fly Live Drone Prescription Runs In Beachwood — — Cleveland Clinic becomes the first U.S. health system with a long-term production drone pharmacy service, using Zipline's autonomous aircraft in a fiv...
- Amazon Prime Air MK30 Drones To Debut Over Metro Atlanta From Stone Mountain Hub — — Amazon will launch Prime Air drone delivery in metro Atlanta later this year from a Stone Mountain fulfillment center, promising one-hour drops across...