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Flytrex Releases ‘Yardstick’ Report on 2022 Drone Delivery Customer Trends
Flytrex reported that its drone deliveries continued to expand in North Carolina and Texas in 2022, with sevenfold growth year over year and 21,350 orders.

Avular Offers Mobile Robots in Challenge to U.S. and Chinese Vendors
Avular, a spinout from Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands, said its new headquarters will include space for corporate, research, and government visitors.

NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit Offers to Ease Creation of Robotics and Edge AI Applications
The NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit announced at GTC 2023 includes performance and accessibility enhancements to help developers of industrial robotics and artificial intelligence.

Verity Raises $32M Series B Roll Out More Autonomous Inventory Drones Worldwide
Verity, which has developed fully autonomous inventory drones, has obtained funding from Danish investor A.P. Moller Holding to grow its staff and continue global expansion.

Airobotics Acquires Iron Drone Assets, Implements Drone Defense Systems With Dubai Police
Airobotics has completed its acquisition of Iron Drone's assets and signed a memorandum of understanding with the Dubai Police to deploy counter-drone security systems.

Skydio Raises $230M as It Provides Drones for Critical Infrastructure, Defense Needs
Skydio, which has developed drones for the defense and enterprise markets, has reached $2.2 billion valuation as it expands manufacturing in the U.S.

Pittsburgh Robotics Network to Support Aviation and Robotics Summit, the First Robotics Factory Event
The Pittsburgh Robotics Network is working with partners to host the event, which will bring together aviation experts and robotics developers to solve industry challenges.

VOTIX Enlists Help of Iris Automation to Provide Detect and Alert System for BVLOS Drones
The companies said the integration enables remote operations for effective and flexible drone BVLOS deployments, from routine automated inspections of critical infrastructure to Drone as First Responder programs.

Reliable Robotics Opens New Development Center in Mountain View
Reliable Robotics has expanded its presence in Moutain View, Calif. with the opening of its new development and research center.

HevenDrones Unveils Its First Hydrogen Powered Drone to the Commercial Market
HevenDrones has shared details of the first of its three hydrogen-powered drone.

Teledyne Awarded $13M U.S. Defense Contract to Enhance Capabilities of Its Drones
Teledyne FLIR Defense, the defense division of Teledyne, has been awarded a contract to enhance its drones designed for military use.

Reliable Robotics Wins U.S. Air Force Contract to Study Large Aircraft Automation
Reliable Robotics is developing automation and remote piloting for large, multi-engine cargo jets for the U.S. Air Force, as well as commercial customers.

NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 16 GB System on Module Offers to Boost Edge AI Performance
NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 16 GB is a new module intended to support AI applications, delivering 3X the performance of AGX Xavier and 5X that of Jetson Xavier NX.

Balboa Capital Offers an Overview of the U.S. Robotics Industry
Balboa Capital reported that automation and robotics have created more jobs than they have displaced, with robot density and usage continuing to increase across the U.S.

LCI Commits to Order Up to 40 Chaparral Autonomous VTOL Aircraft from Elroy Air
LCI has ordered autonomous aircraft with customizable cargo pods from Elroy Air for logistics applications as the company secures $2 billion in global orders.

IFR Report ‘World Robotics R&D Programs’ Looks at How Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Invest
The IFR, or International Federation of Robotics, released its latest report on government funding of research and development as countries compete for economic growth.

Ossia Unveils Wirelessly Powered Cota Universal Base and Dev Kit at CES 2023
Ossia said its Cota Real Wireless Power has been integrated into a white-label power receiver base that can used to power many different types of IoT devices.

Drone Deliveries to Continue Growth in 2023, According to Flytrex CEO
Drone deliveries are not yet widespread, but that will change in the coming year as technical and regulatory hurdles ease, explained Yariv Bash, CEO of Flytrex.

American Robotics CEO Discusses Diversifying U.S. Drone Market, Prospects for 2023
American Robotics obtained FAA approval for BVLOS operations, acquired other drone and data companies, and saw strong demand from the oil and gas industry, said its CEO.

Walmart Begins Offering Drone Deliveries for Select Customers in Arizona, Florida, and Texas
The news follows Walmart's early announcement this summer that it plans to expand its DroneUp network to an additional 4 million homes across six states.



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