
September 18, 2024
BY Raven Advisory
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Innoviz Technologies and AeroNous Solutions partnered to integrate LiDAR technology into AeroNous' counter-drone command-and-control platform, adding centimeter-level 3D localization to improve tracking and response to aerial threats.
AeroVironment won a $30.9 million contract through NATO's procurement agency to supply Germany with advanced Puma unmanned aircraft systems, expanding the country's reconnaissance capabilities under the LARUS program.
Echodyne has opened a new Washington manufacturing facility capable of producing more than 30,000 MESA® radar systems annually, expanding production capacity to meet growing global demand for counter-drone and defense applications while adding up to 200 jobs.
Schaeffler and Delair will establish a new drone production line in France capable of manufacturing up to 100 drones per day by late 2026, strengthening Europe's unmanned aerial systems manufacturing capacity.
TB2 Aerospace successfully demonstrated its DROPS autonomous cargo delivery system for the U.S. Air Force's 820th Base Defense Group, using unmanned aircraft to autonomously deliver 22-pound payloads during airfield defense operations. The demonstration marks a key milestone under the company's AFWERX STTR Phase II contract supporting autonomous logistics for Agile Combat Employment missions.