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  • John Deere Purchases Drone Technology Company

    In 1836, a 32-year-old trained blacksmith named John Deere moved to Grand Detour, IL, to avoid bankruptcy, where he set up a 1,378-square-foot shop. In his shop, John worked as a general repairman and made handheld farming tools for the village. Shortly after setting up his shop, John had the notion to turn a Scottish... Read More

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  • Grand Chute WI Police Department Implements Drone as First Responder Program

    Grand Chute, located in northeastern Wisconsin, covers approximately 25.0 square miles. With a population of 23,831 as of 2020, the town is considered a suburb of the Appleton Metropolitan area. The responsibility of protecting and serving the people of Grand Chute falls to the Grand Chute Police Department (GCPD), headed by Chief Greg Peterson, with 29 sworn officers... Read More

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  • Drones Light Up Japan’s Sky in National Drone Show Competition

    During his travels around the world as a student, Akita, Japan-born Kōmei Sasaki brought along a drone to better capture the memories of each destination. This hands-on experience sparked a deep interest in drone technology and led him to become one of the founding staff members of Japan’s first DJI store. At the store, Kōmei... Read More

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  • Virginia Tech Receives $5 Million Grant for Drone Development

    The United States is widely recognized as the nation that pioneered the modern use of drone technology. The U.S. first began experimenting with drones during World War I and continued developing them through World War II and the Cold War. By the late 1990s and early 2000s, the U.S. military’s deployment of Predator and Reaper... Read More

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  • Drones Deliver Blood to Battlefield in NATO Combat Test

    On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. A resolution remains elusive three years later despite multiple rounds of peace talks. The war has fundamentally reshaped modern combat by fully embracing drone technology. Ukraine, an underdog with a comparatively small army, has not only held off Russian forces but... Read More

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  • Meta Collaborates with Saildrone for Deep Sea Data Collection

    When most people think of Mark Zuckerberg, the first thing that comes to mind is Facebook and its accompanying social media apps, Instagram and WhatsApp. These platforms have revolutionized how billions of people around the world communicate. On October 28, 2021, Zuckerberg officially changed the company’s name from Facebook to Meta Platforms to reflect a... Read More

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  • Trump Signs Executive Order to Bolster Domestic Drone Industry

    During his first term, President Donald Trump increasingly framed drones as both a national security priority and a strategic economic asset. As early as May 2018, his administration raised alarms about the widespread use of Chinese-manufactured drones, particularly those from DJI, which dominated the U.S. market. Citing risks of espionage and data vulnerability, the Department... Read More

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  • Australia Expands Drone Use to Protect Swimmers from Shark Attacks

    Australia’s beaches draw an estimated 300 million visits each year, making coastal safety a major public concern, especially amid rising shark encounters. On average, the country sees about 15 shark attacks annually, with one to two resulting in fatalities. Alarmingly, 2020 recorded seven fatal attacks, the highest toll in nearly a century. Experts believe the... Read More

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  • Florida Students Compete in Drone Racing Championship at ERAU

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU), founded nearly 100 years ago, is widely recognized as the largest accredited university system in the world specializing in aerospace and aviation education. The university has two stateside campuses: its flagship campus in Daytona Beach, Florida, and a secondary campus in Prescott, Arizona. ERAU also delivers aeronautical education to over 22,000... Read More

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