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Manna Establishes First U.S. Metro Drone Delivery Hub in Tulsa

Laura Bennett Jul 9, 2026 0

Irish Drone Delivery Company Expands Operations in the U.S. Irish drone delivery company Manna has initiated its first full-scale metropolitan operation in the United States, selecting Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the base for its expansion. This…

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Startup Develops Solutions to Deter Drone Attacks Through Costly Countermeasures

Laura Bennett Jul 9, 2026 0

California Start-Up Develops Innovative Air Defense System By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill A California-based start-up, led by a 22-year-old Ukrainian software engineer, is working to introduce a tube-launched, foldable quadcopter…

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Protolabs Expands On-Demand Manufacturing in Response to Rising Drone Demand

Laura Bennett Jul 8, 2026 0

Protolabs Expands Manufacturing Capabilities for Drone Industry As the commercial and defense drone sectors continue to grow, manufacturers are under pressure to reduce development timelines while ensuring product quality. Digital…

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America’s Drone Future Relies on Achieving Battery Independence

Laura Bennett Jul 7, 2026 0

In this guest post, Micantis co-founder and CEO Howard Alt argues that batteries, not aircraft, may be the defining factor in the future of the U.S. drone industry. As demand for drones grows across commercial, public safety, and defense…

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Ukraine Seeks to Leverage Drone Expertise in Strengthening NATO Partnerships

Laura Bennett Jul 7, 2026 0

Ukraine Shifts Focus to Drone Technology Export Kyiv's Proposed Agreements with NATO Countries Throughout the ongoing conflict with Russia, Ukraine has primarily depended on international partners for military equipment. However, the…

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Department of War Establishes Central Office to Manage U.S. Military Unmanned Systems

Laura Bennett Jul 2, 2026 0

U.S. Department of War Announces New Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager for Unmanned Systems Reorganization Aims to Centralize Drone and Autonomous Systems Oversight The U.S. Department of War has announced a significant reorganization of…

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House FY27 NDAA Highlights Drones as Essential Component of Military Infrastructure

Laura Bennett Jul 1, 2026 0

House Armed Services Committee Proposes New Focus on Unmanned Systems The House Armed Services Committee is shifting its approach to military drones in its version of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Instead…

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INKAS Expands Operations, Signaling Increased Investment in North American Defense Manufacturing

Laura Bennett Jun 30, 2026 0

INKAS Expands North American Manufacturing with New Facilities Toronto-based INKAS has announced a significant expansion of its North American manufacturing operations, introducing three new production facilities in Canada and the United…

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Prodrone Unveils New All-Japanese Industrial Drone Model

Laura Bennett Jun 24, 2026 0

Aichi-based Prodrone has introduced the PD4B-MS prototype, marking the first model under its new SAMURAI TECH brand. This industrial drone is notable for being assembled entirely with components sourced from domestic suppliers in Japan.…

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China’s Export Restrictions on Red Cat Signal Growing Challenges for U.S. Drone Industry

Laura Bennett Jun 23, 2026 0

China's Export Controls on Red Cat Holdings Highlight Supply Chain Concerns China's recent decision to place drone manufacturer Red Cat Holdings and its subsidiary, Teal Drones, on its export control list may not have an immediate impact…

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