Obstacle avoidance is a crucial piece of technology for drones, but commercially-available systems just aren’t fast enough for some situations. Now, engineers at the University of Zurich have ...

iCatch Technology announced that its 360-degree vision-based obstacle avoidance system has been successfully integrated into Avilon Intelligence's drone platform. Through four camera modules, ...

EADS and DRS Technologies have agreed to collaborate on the U.S. marketing and production of EADS' Hellas laser-based obstacle warning system for helicopters. The agreement covers the Hellas-W ...

BAE Systems is preparing a civil helicopter all-weather cable and obstacle detection system (ODS) based on a system designed for military rotary wing operations that it has just finished testing ...

Chinese drone maker DJI said it will launch its Lito X1 series on April 23, marking the debut of what is expected to be its first new consumer drone line this year. The model, which has appeared in ...

The FCC's latest attack on the drone industry flew past our radar, but is gaining attention after DJI called it out on its ViewPoints blog. The agency issued a public notice on July 21 stating that it ...

ARMY REQUEST: EADS and DRS Technologies have offered EADS' Hellas obstacle warning system to the U.S. Army, which is seeking a cable warning/obstacle avoidance capability for the UH-60 helicopter.