Tag: UAS
Rapid Response Brings Calm After the Storm
A Michigan consultancy combines innovative technology with strong working relationships to aid public safety and facilitate rapid recovery from a major flood.
By John Stenmark
The...
Amphibious, All-Terrain & Airborne Drones Enhance Efficiency in Execution of Essential Services for Civil...
By Barry Alexander
Although awareness of the safety solutions offered by unmanned aerial systems (UAS) – a.k.a. commercial drones— has recently spiked across the healthcare...
2020 Engineering Drone Video of the Year finalists!
Congratulations to Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., and Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) UAS Team for being finalists in the 2020 Engineering Drone Video of...
New Members Join the Drone Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has appointed two new members to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Drone Advisory Committee (DAC).
The new members are Christian Ramsey, President of...
New Members Join the Drone Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has appointed two new members to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Drone Advisory Committee (DAC).
The new members are Christian Ramsey, President of...
Colorado State University Expands Curriculum for Integrated Digital Construction with Trimble Technologies
Trimble awarded a significant in-kind gift to the Department of Construction Management at Colorado State University (CSU) that will expand the University’s leadership in training and research for 3D building design, construction management, digital fabrication, civil infrastructure, geomatics and the sustainable built environment.
Registration opens for the 2019 UAS Symposium
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) will co-host the 4th Annual FAA Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Symposium on June 3-5, 2019, in Baltimore.
FAA restricts drone operations over DOJ and DOD facilities
At the request of its federal security partners, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is using its existing authority to address concerns about drone operations over national security sensitive facilities by establishing temporary unmanned aircraft system (UAS) specific flight restrictions.
FAA makes major drone ID marking change
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) posted a rule in the Federal Register requiring small drone owners to display the FAA-issued registration number on an outside surface of the aircraft. The rule is effective on Feb. 23.
