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SPH Engineering has released UgCS 6.3, an update to its drone flight planning software that enhances the Large Projects workflow for LiDAR surveys. This new version allows survey teams to manage extensive sites of 100 hectares or more as a single project, facilitating the organization of smaller fli...
AEye and AB Swiftstrike AI are partnering to integrate AEye's STRATOS lidar into Swiftstrike's autonomous counter-drone systems. This collaboration aims to enhance the detection of small aerial threats that operate without conventional radio signals, extending the detection range to nearly one mile....
Ouster has announced two significant partnerships aimed at expanding the use of lidar technology in commercial drone operations. The collaboration with Flyability focuses on integrating Ouster's lidar into the Elios 3 drone, which is designed for inspections in confined spaces like mine shafts and w...
On September 1, 2026, GeoCue announced a strategic partnership with Ouster to integrate the Rev8 OS1 Max digital lidar into its TrueView product line. This integration aims to enhance utility corridor and large-scale infrastructure mapping across the U.S. The Rev8 OS1 Max sensor is compliant with th...
DJI has integrated LiDAR technology into its latest consumer drones, including the Air 3S, Mavic 4 Pro, Mini 5 Pro, and Neo 2, primarily to enhance flight safety. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed new regulations that classify certain foreign-made drones with advanced technolo...
Ouster and Seneca have partnered to integrate Ouster’s Rev8 OS1 Max digital LiDAR into Seneca’s autonomous wildfire-response drones. This collaboration aims to enhance the drones' ability to perceive and navigate challenging environments, particularly during wildfires where visibility is often compr...
Innoviz Technologies is enhancing its presence in the defense sector by partnering with Regulus, a specialist in counter-drone technology. This collaboration aims to leverage Innoviz's advanced LiDAR solutions to bolster Regulus's capabilities in detecting and neutralizing drone threats. The announc...
The North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) is implementing a pilot program that utilizes drone-based LiDAR technology to enhance oversight of the final phase of the Complete 540 project. This initiative aims to provide more accurate tracking of construction progress and improve safety measures on...
Thales Belgium has announced the integration of an advanced sensor into its guidance kit, enhancing its targeting capabilities. This new technology activates as the kit approaches its target, improving precision and effectiveness. The development was confirmed by a company official in an interview w...
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