UST Weekly eBrief - August 24th, 2023

Here’s a quick roundup of some of this week’s top news and developments in the unmanned industry…

Battery Estimator for Wind Energy Efficiency Prototype Completed

ResilienX?Inc. has completed a prototype for a new capability to estimate the battery usage (BE-WindEE) for unmanned aerial systems, based on craft and battery characteristics and the forecasted wind profile. The research for the Battery Estimator for Wind Energy Efficiency (BE-WindEE) prototype was made possible through a Phase II SBIR Extension contract funded by?Spright,?PABLO AIR Co.,Ltd.?and?NASA.

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Cutting-Edge UAV Propulsion System Introduced to the US

Field?and?Alva Industries?have announced a partnership that will increase safety and efficiency for Field’s UAV infrastructure inspection services in the United States.

Field has selected Alva as their sole supplier of the ALTUS X60 electric propulsion system for their large UAV platforms and has placed a large initial purchase order with Alva for the systems to be installed on Field’s UAV fleet and their customers’ UAV fleets.

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Aerobits Releases Remote ID Solutions for OEMs

Aerobits?has launched a new OEM module for Remote ID purposes. The TT-RW1 is an OEM Direct/Broadcast Remote ID solution designed especially for global drone manufacturers who want to comply with FAA and EASA requirements. The small size and very low weight distinguishes the TT-RW1 module from other Remote ID modules and enables the product to be used in virtually any category of drones.

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New LiDAR Scanner Added to Inertial Labs RESEPI Lineup

Inertial Labs, Inc. has expanded its range of RESEPI scanning and mapping solutions with the addition of the high-performance?Teledyne Optech?CL-360HD which features a powerful 4-return laser and increased range of up to 750m. RESEPI (Remote Sensing Payload Instrument) is a sensor-fusion platform that combines a high-performance Inertial Labs GPS-aided INS, a tactical-grade IMU and a high-accuracy dual antenna GNSS receiver with one of a number of LiDAR scanners.

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T-DRONES Upgrades M1500 UAV

T-DRONES?has introduced improvements to its M1500 Hexacopter, a large payload long endurance industrial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The motor of the M1500 arm has been enhanced, from U8XL KV100 to 8017 KV120 by?T-MOTOR, providing a better performance, experience and increased payload capacity.

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