Unmanned Systems Canada participated in the recently-held Royal Canadian Navy X-Ship industry day. This program is formally linked with the Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) to provide funds to Canadian companies interested in demonstrating their capabilities. The presentations and follow-up material from the industry day is available to members. Program website: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/initiatives-and-programs/build-in-canada-innovation-program-bcip BCIP Presentation […]
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Unmanned Systems Canada congratulates Ian Glenn, the founder of our association, for being awarded national recognition for his efforts in developing the Canadian Unmanned Aerial Systems industry with the Romeo Vachon award by the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute. [wpdm_package id=3362 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”] [wpdm_package id=3363 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”]
Aeryon Labs and DroneDeploy Partner to Deliver End-to-End Enterprise UAS Solutions Aeryon Labs Inc., a manufacturer of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) and DroneDeploy, the leading drone data platform, today announced their partnership to deliver integrated UAS solutions to end-users and service providers in the commercial/industrial market. Aeryon is pleased to make a new bundled hardware […]
On December 13, at the Canadian Aviation Regulation Advisory Council (CARAC)Plenary, Transport Canada staff announced that new SFOC exemption requirements will be published this week (possibly as early as today, December 14), and are expected to go into effect on December 22 2016, the day after the current SFOC exemptions expire. [wpdm_package id=2786 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”]
Toronto, Ontario—November 29, 2016 USC member Drone Delivery Canada is pleased to announce it is working with Staples (NASDAQ – SPLS), the country’s leading provider of business solutions, to collaborate and explore the feasibility of developing, implementing and commercializing a drone delivery logistics platform for Staples’ commercial requirements nationwide in Canada. [imic_button colour=”btn-default” type=”enabled” link=”http://www.dronedeliverycanada.com/news/press-releases/drone-delivery-canada-and-staples-team-up-for-drone-delivery-development-implementation-and-commercialization/” target=”_blank” […]
UNMANNED Aerial System Service Providers Reference Number 378888 Solicitation Number OSS_00604925 Organization Name Ontario Shared Services Source ID PV.MN.ON.895607.C90792 Associated Components No Dates Published 2016-08-15 Revised Closing 2016-09-09 04:00 PM Eastern Daylight Saving Time EDT Details Category Aerospace GSINS N1550: UNMANNED AIRCRAFT N6340: AIRCRAFT ALARM AND SIGNAL […]
It is timely to update the Canadian unmanned systems community on various activities that USC has been undertaking on your behalf and some items that you might find newsworthy. [wpdm_package id=2014 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”]
The complex issues surrounding automated vehicles grabbed the attention of 85 members of industry, government and academia involved in the sector at an event held in Ottawa on Wednesday. Mr Barrie Kirk, executive director of The Canadian Automated Vehicles Centre of Excellence (CAVCOE) and Mark Aruja, the Chair of USC, co-hosted the event. Read the […]
OTTAWA, Ontario, March 24th 2016 —- Ottawa, CA: Kongsberg Geospatial, an Ottawa-based developer of real-time, mission critical, geospatial visualisation software, and the County of Renfrew Paramedic Service announced today the successful conclusion of field trials of a new software application developed to improve the safety of operating a search-and-rescue drone beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS). A […]
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology, (UOIT) Oshawa campus will be hosting a UAV Industry Day on April 11th, 2016, FREE of charge. The interactive day is an opportunity for students, industry members, and interested community members to come together for diverse guest speakers, demonstrations, and networking opportunities. Join USC’s Chairman at this […]