Unmanned Systems Technology Weekly eBrief - November 24th, 2022

Long-Endurance Autonomous UAS Demonstrated at US Army’s Project Convergence

Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, Inc. has demonstrated its K1000ULE long-endurance fully electric autonomous UAS (unmanned aerial system) at the US Army’s Project Convergence 2022, an event that aims to develop joint all-domain command and control technologies. The company also introduced upSwarm, a smart mission-based drone swarming capability... Read more >

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First Hybrid & Multidimensional Quantum Inertial Sensor Developed

Exail has demonstrated its three-axis quantum inertial sensor, developed within the iXAtom joint laboratory, a research team shared with the LP2N lab1 in Bordeaux. The company believes such an instrument will enable users to continuously track and measure the acceleration in three dimensions and within any orientation – an important step towards the development of a drift-free inertial navigation system exploiting the quantum advantage. Learn more >

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Calculating How Much Weight a Drone Can Carry

Today’s largest drones and eVTOL are capable of carrying thousands of pounds, in the form of humans, cargo and more. But how can we determine how much weight a drone can carry? In this article, Tyto Robotics offers methods for calculating drone propeller thrust, including using its thrust test stands, to determine how much weight a drone can carry. Read article >

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Enabling Interoperability with Open Standards

At Xponential 2022, Auterion 's Engineering Manager, Claudio Micheli, sat down with Max Tubman, CTO at Freefly Systems to discuss Freefly and Auterion’s partnership, the Astro drone, and how important open standards are to enable interoperability among drone partners and competitors. Read more >

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USPTO Issues Patent for Advanced Logistics Drone Platform

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent related to blueflite ’s advanced logistics drone platform covering its unique design and functionality for fast, cost-effective, and sustainable deliveries. The Utility Patent No. 11,492,106 entitled ‘Vertical Take-Off and Landing Vehicle’ is directed at the company’s proprietary design including its unique tilt-mechanism, internal payload bay, compact wing design, and control software. See more >

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