The UAS Flyer - March 11, 2020

Leading UAS industry event dates announced Produced by UAS Magazine, the UAS Summit will provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the unmanned aircraft systems industry. READ MORE SHARE
Behind the scenes of a Chinese drone maker operation during COVID The Chinese agriculture technology company XAG is one of the first companies obtaining work resumption approval from government. Five key measures have been strictly put in place to ensure that work resumes orderly without compromising the efforts. READ MORE SHARE
	Canadian UAS service provider acquires RoBird drone tech AERIUM Analytics has acquired the technology and intellectual property (IP) portfolio from Clear Flight Solutions, including the RoBird technology, a small unmanned aircraft vehicle that mimics the look and flapping flight of a bird. READ MORE SHARE
Drone developer Volansi hires former Amazon Prime Air leader Volansi Inc., an on-demand drone delivery service, has hired Daniel Buchmueller as Chief Technology Officer. Buchmueller, a pioneering force within the drone delivery industry, will spearhead engineering at Volansi. READ MORE SHARE
Drone researchers create microchip to mimic flight of fruit fly Intrigued by the fruit fly’s uncanny ability to avoid obstacles, Tang figured that it might be possible to replicate the optical nerve of this tiny insect and adapt it to AI applications. READ MORE SHARE
Spain drone developer breaks flight endurance record A hybrid multirotor developed by Spain-based Quaternium has set a flight time record of eight hours and ten minutes. The system used electric batteries and a two-stroke engine. READ MORE SHARE