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TransAstra Achieves Milestone With First-Ever Space-Based Matched Filter Tracking Using Its Patented Sutter Technology
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

TransAstra Achieves Milestone With First-Ever Space-Based Matched Filter Tracking Using Its Patented Sutter Technology

October 2, 2024 1:30 PM

TransAstra's Revolutionary Software Enables Enhanced Object Detection In Near Real Time on Flight ComputersLOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 2, 2024 / TransAstra, a leader in space technology and innovation, announces the successful use of its Theia™ proprietary tracking software and technology, in space for the first time. This achievement marks the first-ever synthetic tracking or matched filter detection of Space Domain Awareness (SDA)...

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Proserv Aviation Partners With Vyper Industrial to Introduce New Markets
Aerospace & DefensePartnerships

Proserv Aviation Partners With Vyper Industrial to Introduce New Markets

October 1, 2024 11:00 AM

Proserv Aviation Becomes First Authorized Stocking Distributor for Vyper Industrial ProductsOAK CREEK, WI / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / Proserv Aviation has signed a contract with Vyper Industrial as their first authorized stocking distributor. In addition to having access to the entire Vyper product line, Proserv Aviation is also authorized to deliver Vyper products to the global market.Proserv / VyperProserv Aviation Partners with Vyper...

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Volatus Aerospace Ranks as the Second Top Growing Canadian Company by The Globe and Mail
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Volatus Aerospace Ranks as the Second Top Growing Canadian Company by The Globe and Mail

October 1, 2024 9:29 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV:FLT)(OTCQX:TAKOF)(Frankfurt:A3DP5Y/ABBA.F) has been ranked second on the 2024 Canada's Top Growing Companies list, published by The Globe and Mail's Report on Business on September 27th, 2024. The ranking highlights 416 of Canada's fastest-growing businesses, evaluated based on three-year revenue growth.Volatus achieved 17,336% growth over the past three years, driven by...

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HEICO Corporation Acquires Leading Power Distribution Systems Maker
Aerospace & DefenseMergers and Acquisitions

HEICO Corporation Acquires Leading Power Distribution Systems Maker

October 1, 2024 8:30 AM

SANTA ANA, CA and MIAMI, FL / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / HEICO Corporation (NYSE:HEI) and (NYSE:HEI.A) today announced that its Electronic Technologies Group acquired 92.5% of Marway Power Solutions, Inc. ("Marway") for cash at closing. The balance of the company's ownership will continue to be held by its executive management. Further financial terms were not disclosed.HEICO stated that it expects the acquisition to be accretive to earnings...

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MicroVision Announces Director Retirement
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

MicroVision Announces Director Retirement

September 27, 2024 4:05 PM

MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a leader in MEMS-based solid-state automotive lidar and ADAS solutions, today announced the retirement of Brian Turner from its Board of Directors."Brian joined the MicroVision Board in 2006 and served as Board Chair from 2012 to 2023," said Robert Carlile, Chairman of the Board. "Brian has been steadfast in his commitment to the Company, leadership on the Board, and guidance to management. On behalf of the...

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TransAstra Achieves Milestone With First-Ever Space-Based Matched Filter Tracking Using Its Patented Sutter Technology
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

TransAstra Achieves Milestone With First-Ever Space-Based Matched Filter Tracking Using Its Patented Sutter Technology

September 27, 2024 2:00 PM

TransAstra's Revolutionary Software Enables Enhanced Object Detection in Near Real Time on Flight ComputersLOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 27, 2024 / TransAstra, a leader in space technology and innovation, announces the successful use of its Theia™ proprietary tracking software and technology in space for the first time. This achievement marks the first-ever synthetic tracking or matched filter detection of Space Domain Awareness (SDA)...

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GA-ASI Adds NIDV and NATO DIANA to Blue Magic Netherlands Agenda
Aerospace & DefenseConferences

GA-ASI Adds NIDV and NATO DIANA to Blue Magic Netherlands Agenda

September 26, 2024 1:00 PM

Dutch Industry Encouraged to Register Online to Propose Technology Pitches for Nov. 19 Innovation and Funding ConferenceSAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 26, 2024 / General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has added Raymond Knops, Chairman of the Dutch Industry Foundation for Defence and Security (NIDV), and Thomas McSorley, General Counsel for NATO DIANA (Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic), to a growing list...

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Safe Pro Group Reports Record 524% Revenue Increase in Second Quarter of 2024
Aerospace & DefenseEarnings

Safe Pro Group Reports Record 524% Revenue Increase in Second Quarter of 2024

September 26, 2024 8:30 AM

Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAI) ("Safe Pro" or the "Company"), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions specializing in drone imagery processing, today announced record financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2024."The completion of our second quarter, the first following our IPO on Nasdaq, marks a milestone for our company and reflects the hard work and dedication of our team," said Dan Erdberg,...

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Hydrosat Expands Presence in Latin America to Drive Digital Agriculture Innovation
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Hydrosat Expands Presence in Latin America to Drive Digital Agriculture Innovation

September 26, 2024 8:00 AM

Hydrosat, the climate tech company leveraging thermal imagery to measure water stress in agriculture and mitigate the effects of climate change, today announced four new commercial agreements with key partners in Latin America: EE Print Pack, Rex Irrigación Huasteca and Grupo INDERS. These strategic customers signify a major expansion of Hydrosat's presence in the region, providing growers across Mexico and Guatemala with innovative data-driven...

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SkyWatch Relaunches SkyWatch HUB With Expanded Enterprise Features
Aerospace & DefenseProduct Announcements

SkyWatch Relaunches SkyWatch HUB With Expanded Enterprise Features

September 24, 2024 6:00 AM

SkyWatch HUB, formerly known as EarthCache Enterprise, now offers additional functionality built especially for organizations that need to manage and control large amounts of geospatial data across the enterprise.STUTTGART, GERMANY / ACCESSWIRE / September 24, 2024 / SkyWatch, a leading provider of geospatial data solutions, announced today at INTERGEO the relaunch of SkyWatch HUB, now featuring an array of enhanced enterprise capabilities...

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Asylon Unveils Guardian: A Revolutionary Automated Aerial Security Drone Solution
Aerospace & DefenseProduct Announcements

Asylon Unveils Guardian: A Revolutionary Automated Aerial Security Drone Solution

September 23, 2024 10:15 AM

New Guardian Solution by Asylon Set to Revolutionize SecurityPHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / September 23, 2024 / Asylon, the leader in advanced robotic security solutions, announces the launch of Guardian™, a groundbreaking automated aerial security system designed to transform perimeter security for critical industries. Guardian integrates state-of-the-art drone technology, real-time situational awareness, and Asylon's patented battery swap...

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WestJet Partners with FLYHT and NOAA to Improve Weather Forecasting in North America
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

WestJet Partners with FLYHT and NOAA to Improve Weather Forecasting in North America

September 19, 2024 5:00 PM

FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (TSX-V:FLY)(OTCQX:FLYLF) (the "Company" or "FLYHT") today announced that WestJet Airlines has agreed to collaborate with the Company and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to improve the accuracy of weather forecasts and the prediction of localized severe weather in North America. The partnership with WestJet will focus initially on providing NOAA with additional humidity, temperature and...

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Safe Pro's Airborne Response's Municipal Police Department Customer Receives FAA COA Under Drone as a First Responder (DFR) Contract
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Safe Pro's Airborne Response's Municipal Police Department Customer Receives FAA COA Under Drone as a First Responder (DFR) Contract

September 19, 2024 4:00 AM

Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAI) ("Safe Pro" or the "Company"), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions specializing in drone imagery processing, today announced that its Airborne Response (Airborne) unit's municipal police department customer has received a Certificate of Authorization (COA) from the FAA for operation of its DFR system.The FAA COA will enable Airborne's municipal police department customer to improve the...

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Safe Pro Unveils First Real-World Mine Detection Counter Powered by its SpotlightAI(TM) Drone Imagery Processing Technology Bringing Attention to Ukraine’s Landmine Crisis
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Safe Pro Unveils First Real-World Mine Detection Counter Powered by its SpotlightAI(TM) Drone Imagery Processing Technology Bringing Attention to Ukraine’s Landmine Crisis

September 18, 2024 2:00 PM

Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAI) ("Safe Pro" or the "Company"), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions specializing in drone imagery processing for humanitarian mine-clearing efforts, today announced that it is furthering its mission to bring attention to the global landmine crisis in Ukraine by publishing the first-of-its-kind real-world landmine detection statistics "counter" showing the actual amount of area surveyed...

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Safe Pro Group Receives US Patent Office Notice of Allowance for AI-Processed Drone Imagery to Detect and Locate Explosives; Patent Would Secure Broad IP Protection for 21 Claims Valid Until 2043
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Safe Pro Group Receives US Patent Office Notice of Allowance for AI-Processed Drone Imagery to Detect and Locate Explosives; Patent Would Secure Broad IP Protection for 21 Claims Valid Until 2043

September 18, 2024 7:47 AM

AVENTURA, FL / ACCESSWIRE / September 18, 2024 / Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAI) ("Safe Pro" or the "Company"), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions specializing in drone imagery processing for humanitarian mine-clearing efforts, today announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO"), for its groundbreaking technology that identifies, locates and maps...

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Volatus Aerospace Marks Historic Milestone at Edmonton International Airport, Paving the Way for Global Opportunities
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Volatus Aerospace Marks Historic Milestone at Edmonton International Airport, Paving the Way for Global Opportunities

September 18, 2024 7:45 AM

Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV:FLT)(OTCQX:TAKOF)(Frankfurt:A3DP5Y)(Frankfurt:ABBA.F) is pleased to announce its participation in the launch event of phase two of the drone project at Edmonton International Airport (YEG), which extends the drone flight path from YEG to Leduc and marks a historic milestone as the first drone operation in Canada to safely intersect within an active runway glide path. The event, held in partnership with YEG and other...

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UVify to Showcase AG1-Equipped OMEGA Drone at MINExpo 2024
Aerospace & DefenseProduct Announcements

UVify to Showcase AG1-Equipped OMEGA Drone at MINExpo 2024

September 13, 2024 9:00 AM

UVify Introduces Advanced Autonomous Solutions with Rajant to Transform Mining Operations at MINExpo 2024SEATTLE, WA / ACCESSWIRE / September 13, 2024 / UVify is excited to announce its participation at MINExpo 2024, taking place from September 24 to 26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. UVify will be featured at partner Rajant Corporation's booth (#10741), alongside Boston Dynamics, to demonstrate the power and versatility of its...

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Cubic to Showcase Air Combat Training, Edge Compute and Networking, and Digital Intelligence Solutions at AFA's Air, Space & Cyber Conference
Aerospace & DefenseConferences

Cubic to Showcase Air Combat Training, Edge Compute and Networking, and Digital Intelligence Solutions at AFA's Air, Space & Cyber Conference

September 12, 2024 9:00 AM

Delivering the decisive and proven advantage to deter growing threatsSAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 12, 2024 / Cubic Defense, a recognized industry leader in providing air combat training systems, edge compute and networking, and digital intelligence, will showcase its state-of-the-art solutions during the Air, Space & Cyber Conference, September 16-18, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland....

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Canada Jetlines Makes Voluntary Assignment into Bankruptcy Under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada)
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Canada Jetlines Makes Voluntary Assignment into Bankruptcy Under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada)

September 11, 2024 5:15 PM

Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (Cboe CA:CJET) ("Canada Jetlines" or the "Company") announced today that it has made a voluntary assignment in bankruptcy for the benefit of its creditors pursuant to section 49 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada) ("BIA"). BDO Canada Limited will continue its appointment and act as Licensed Insolvency Trustee and realize on the Company's assets in accordance with the BIA. Dentons Canada LLP is legal...

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Piasecki Aircraft Achieves Historic Milestone With First Flight of Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) Tilt-Duct VTOL Vehicle
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Piasecki Aircraft Achieves Historic Milestone With First Flight of Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) Tilt-Duct VTOL Vehicle

September 10, 2024 9:00 AM

Successful Flight Ushers In New Era Of Modular Multi-Mission Vertical FlightESSINGTON, PA / ACCESSWIRE / September 10, 2024 / In an aviation milestone, Piasecki Aircraft Corporation (PiAC) successfully conducted the first flight of its innovative proof of concept tilt-duct Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System Demonstration Vehicle (ARES-DV), marking a significant leap forward in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) technology. The flight event,...

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