Drone Swarms Take 3D Printing to New Heights
A team of researchers has demonstrated a proof-of-concept system in which coordinated swarms of drones act as airborne 3D printers,…
Volocopter’s VoloCity Completes First Full-Scale Flight
On a cold December morning in Bruchsal, southern Germany, Volocopter’s engineering team watched as years of design iterations and incremental…
Natilus Advances Cargo Drone Development at Brown Field
Natilus, a San Diego-based aerospace startup focused on large autonomous cargo aircraft, has expanded its operations to Brown Field Municipal…
DARPA Tests Single-Operator Drone Swarm Control
Raytheon Technologies and Northrop Grumman have recently advanced the frontier of unmanned systems control, demonstrating that a single operator can…
Lockheed Lufkin Plant Transforms with IPC-CFX Smart Manufacturing
Lockheed Martin’s electronics assembly facility in Lufkin, Texas, has implemented the IPC-CFX standard across its surface-mount production lines, marking a…
Airbus Leads German Push for Urban Air Mobility
In southern Germany, a broad coalition of industry, academia, and public-sector partners has launched an ambitious effort to accelerate the…
Tackling the Collaborative Paradox in Multi?Agent Learning
Multi?agent reinforcement learning (MARL) has emerged as a powerful approach for coordinating autonomous systems in complex environments, from robotic assembly…
Drone Delivery Mishap Cuts Power to Thousands
Thousands of residents in Browns Plains, south of Brisbane, experienced an unexpected blackout after a food delivery drone collided with…
Archer’s Electric Air Taxi Prepares for Los Angeles Launch
In Southern California’s sprawling urban landscape, a new chapter in transportation is taking shape above the gridlocked freeways. Archer, a…