The UAS Flyer - July 21, 2016

3DR Enterprise manager explains efforts for commercial markets 3D Robotics Inc. became a staple brand in the drone industry through its work to serve the do-it-yourself and recreational user, but now the company believes it has created the complete drone hardware, software and support system for commercial users READ MORE SHARE
Virginia schools get $1 million to create UAS workforce pipeline U.S. Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Tim Kaine, D-Va., have announced that the National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $1 million from to multiple Virginia schools to develop programs creating a UAS operator workforce. READ MORE SHARE
	Drone experts, major firms headed to UAS epicenter The event will unite commercial end-users with commercial manufacturers and operators, researchers, payload providers, platform designers and multiple leaders spearheading UAS expansion. READ MORE SHARE
Boeing lab seeks partnerships for autonomous technologies Boeing's new Collaborative Systems Laboratory is finding ways to have unmanned air, ground and marine systems work collaboratively to accomplish difficult tasks. READ MORE SHARE
Aerospace State Association ramps up UAS support efforts The Aerospace States Association is looking to unmanned aircraft systems to help transform the U.S. economy. ASA, a Washington D.C.-based entity made up of lieutenant governors and other elected officials, recently made a major partnership. READ MORE SHARE
	Commercial beyond-line-of-sight UAS operations achieve milestone A collaboration between Rockwell Collins and the University of Iowa Operator Performance Lab has achieved a milestone for commercial UAS beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations. READ MORE SHARE