Drone Industry

Washington: The Pentagon has chosen seven companies to build software to connect the swarms of small, low-cost drones it’s buying through the Replicator program. The Defence Innovation Unit announced awards for two key Replicator software...

Washington: The Pentagon unveiled a new round of aerial and maritime drones for Replicator, a massive effort to fast-track the delivery of unmanned weapons systems to the services. This includes  multiple drones from the Army’s...

Chennai: Chennai-based startup ePlane Company has secured $14 million in funding to develop electric vertical takeoff and lending (eVTOL) aircraft for urban transportation. The funding will be used to obtain certifications, accelerate commercialisation efforts,...

Bhubaneswar:  BonV Aero, an Odisha-based deep tech startup, launched Air Orca, India’s first fully autonomous logistics drone last week in the presence of renowned venture capitalist Tim Draper, known for his early investments in...

Mumbai. ideaForge Technology Limited, a global leader in drone technology, announced its role as a data provider for Operation DRONAGIRI, a pioneering pilot project launched under the National Geospatial Policy 2022. This initiative demonstrates the powerful potential...

Mumbai. ideaForge Technology Limited has expanded its enterprise portfolio with Drone Nerds in the US market. Together, they have launched the Q6 V3 UAV, a cutting-edge drone specifically designed for public safety operations. This launch marks the latest advancement...

Paris: Several  NATO countries are pursuing new naval concepts based on sea drones programmed to keep adversaries out of allied waters, a nod to Ukraine’s pursuits with such weapons against Russian ships. The alliance nations...

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced India's ambition to become a global hub for drone manufacturing during the Delhi Defence Dialogue. He emphasised that this initiative would not only bolster the Indian economy...

New Delhi: IIT-Kanpur recently made significant advancements in defence technology with the development of an indigenous drone tailored for the Indian Army, described as a "swadeshi" version of the Kamikaze drone. This innovative device...

Mumbai. In a landmark achievement for India’s drone industry, ideaForge, a leading drone technology and manufacturing company, has now surpassed 550,000 successful UAV flights, with an ideaForge UAV taking off every 4 minutes. This...

Tel Aviv: The heavy use of GPS denial in Ukraine and in the war between Israel and Hezbollah, the Iranian proxy in Lebanon, has increased the demand for protection systems that enable GPS navigation...

Chennai: Garuda Aerospace, India’s leading drone company, has further solidified its position as a pioneer in the Indian drone industry by securing two additional approvals from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). These approvals mark significant...

New Delhi: India has implemented a total ban on all drone imports as part of a strategic initiative to bolster domestic manufacturing and promote local start-ups in the drone sector. This announcement was made...