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Somewear Labs Launches Horizon to Unlock Long-Range, Attritable Drone Communications
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Somewear Labs, which enables critical communications for the world’s most important organizations through its software-defined network, today announced the release of Horizon, a multi-network radio purpose-built for long-range and attritable unmanned mission profiles. With Horizon, Somewear extends its edge networking position into the unmanned ecosystem, solving one of the hardest operational problems in modern autonomy: keeping unmanned systems controllable and...
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Sunflower Labs Receives FAA Approval for One Pilot to Operate Six Drones
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunflower Labs, creator of the Beehive autonomous security drone system, today announced it has received an FAA waiver allowing one pilot to operate up to six drones simultaneously - a regulatory milestone that clears the path for large-scale autonomous security deployments. The company also announced the launch of AI Insights, a new intelligence layer for the Beehive system, and will preview its next-generation hardware at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2026 in Detroit (...
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Palladyne AI Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Palladyne AI Reports First Quarter 2026 Results...
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U.S. Army Selects AV’s Switchblade® 400 for LASSO Program
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that it has been awarded a prototype agreement from the U.S. Army for the Low-Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program to support the rapid development, delivery and testing of the Switchblade® 400 loitering munition. The award establishes Switchblade 400, AV’s medium-range, man-portable, anti-armor loitering munition, as a key component of the Army’s LASSO program, supporting the service’s m...
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Booz Allen Accelerates Autonomous Drone Capabilities
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced that it has made a strategic investment in PDW, a Huntsville, Alabama-based company that designs and manufactures advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for defense and public safety. This investment reflects a strategic alignment between Booz Allen's expertise in AI, autonomy and defense tech with PDW's proven, domestically produced drone platforms to accelerate the delivery of mission-critical UAS capable of advance...
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Matternet Appoints Sanjay Kotte to Board of Directors
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Matternet, the world's only FAA Type-Certified drone delivery platform, today announced that Sanjay Kotte, Chief Commercial Officer of Robinhood Money, has joined its Board of Directors. Mr. Kotte was previously Head of Strategic Partnerships at DoorDash, where for nearly seven years he signed and scaled global restaurant partnerships that helped grow the business into a leading on-demand delivery platform. His extensive experience building enterprise-sca...
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AV to Present at BofA Securities Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will participate in the upcoming BofA Securities Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference in New York City. AV Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Wahid Nawabi and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Sean Woodward will participate in a fireside chat on May 13 at 11:50 a.m. ET (10:50 a.m. CT | 8:50 a.m. PT). The fireside chat will be available by webcast at the times l...
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Aurelius Systems Opens U.S. Manufacturing Line for High-Power Fiber Lasers
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aurelius Systems, the autonomous laser defense company behind the Archimedes counter-UAS system, today announced Aurelius Manufacturing, a new division that will build high-power fiber laser source modules in the United States. The U.S. defense laser supply chain has a gap. Demand for high-power fiber lasers is growing across military and industrial applications. A small number of established domestic manufacturers produce laser sources, but the market is shiftin...
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AV Announces Halo_Shield™, Comprehensive Tile-Based C-UAS Solution
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in multi-domain defense solutions, today announced the release of Halo_Shield™, a modular, distributed, and cost-effective counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) designed to predict, detect, track, identify and defeat advanced airborne threats—including Group 1–5 UAS, coordinated drone swarms, and subsonic cruise missiles—protecting critical infrastructure and deployed forces worldwide. AV made the ann...
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Teledyne FLIR OEM Launches Prism Counter-UAS Software to Extend Drone Threat Detection Range and Speed Response
GOLETA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teledyne FLIR OEM today announced the release of Prism® C‑UAS, a high‑performance counter‑unmanned aircraft system (C‑UAS) detection and tracking software stack. Designed to address the escalating global threat of unauthorized drone activity, Prism C‑UAS extends detection and tracking range for small, hard‑to‑detect drones. By combining patented thermal infrared (IR) image signal processing with artificial intelligence (AI)‑driven perception, the software enable...