Jane’s reports that Bulgarian company Optix has launched a counter-UAV system concept that can disrupt the navigation of an unmanned aircraft, forcing it to land
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ICAO RPAS 2017 symposium – identification and separation standards “priority challenges”
ICAO will have to take the lead in developing global standards for global UAS traffic management or the danger will be a proliferation of different
Read moreFrontex seeks mobile surveillance system for border control
Frontex — European Border and Coast Guard Agency – has launched a framework contract for the provision of mobile surveillance systems for Frontex operational activities.
Read moreCanadian government awards Kongsberg Geospatial emergency airspace management contract
Kongsberg Geospatial, an Ottawa-based developer of geospatial software technology, has announced that Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) has awarded them a contract to produce
Read moreOrbital ATK highlights new T-REX counter-UAS capability
Orbital ATK featured its Tactical-Robotic Exterminator (T-REX) at DSEI 2017 in London, an integrated version of the Liteye/AUDS UAS detection and identification system mounted on
Read moreUTM trials start in Switzerland with skyguide, SITAONAIR, senseFly, Intel, AirMap and PX4
On 14 September, AirMap participated as the UAS services supplier in the first live demonstration of U-space capabilities in Europe, hosted by skyguide. U-space is
Read moreKelvin Hughes launches upgraded counter-UAS system
At DSEI 2017 Kelvin Hughes demonstrated the next evolution of its drone detection and tracking technology. The SMS-D (‘D’ meaning drone) is a dedicated drone
Read moreNammo exhibits programmable anti-drone ammunition at DSEI
AT DSEi 2017 ammunition manufacturer Nammo is highlighting its new range of programmable ammunition aimed at addressing the threat of ISIS-controlled weaponised commercial drones This
Read moreElbit contracted for US border protection surveillance
Elbit Systems announced today that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, LLC was awarded a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) contract to provide a
Read moreDrone Security Defence launches counter-UAS system at DSEI
Drone Security Defence (www.dronesecuritydefence.com) today launched its counter-UAS system at London’s Defence Security Equipment International (DSEI) event in London. The system offers 360 degree detection
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