The term “NDAA compliant” is widely used in the drone industry to refer to drones that are “safe to use” by government agencies and enterprises. However, this does not mean that drones made in the U.S. are automatically ok to be used by the U.S. government. Much more...
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Auterion and C2 Group partner to drive US made drone adoption
Auterion is pleased to announce a partnership with C2 Group, a full-service program, project, and construction management firm, to power the use of drones for inspection, mapping and emergency/disaster response across the utilities and critical infrastructure...
Auterion led PX4 contributions in 2020
The shift towards open source development is no longer exclusive to IT companies, but is permeating across nearly every industry today. Open source technologies are dramatically changing how products and services are developed and delivered, which is positively...
Romeo Durscher joins Auterion
Romeo Durscher joins Auterion as VP of Public Safety to bring the power of open standards to first responders https://youtu.be/Wd6X3T6WFxc We are thrilled today to announce the appointment of Romeo Durscher as Auterion’s new Vice President of Public Safety with the...
As the industry looks for alternatives to DJI, when it comes to enterprise, open beats closed.
As companies look to replace their fleet they need a provider that has a large shelf space, not just individual vehicles. Auterion is the only viable choice for enterprise customers looking to replace an entire fleet. Nobody gets fired for buying IBM, is a common...
Auterion driving ROS 2 adoption for flying robots
Auterion announces a comprehensive Skynode integration with open source robotic libraries and middleware at ROS World 2020 The Robotic Operating System (ROS) provides libraries and tools to help software developers create robot applications. ROS features include...
Freefly and Auterion announce the release of Astro
Los Angeles, California – 30 September – Freefly Systems, leading drone manufacturers and Auterion, the largest open source drone software platform
“One Company Could Transform U.S. Drone Industry” – Forbes
Forbes has named Auterion as the company that could transform the U.S. Drone industry in a recent article by Aerospace & Defense columnist David Hambling.
The DIU standardizes on PX4 and MAVLink for small commercial drones
The Government’s decision to standardize on PX4 and MAVLink as part of the Blue sUAS architecture is solidifying open-source software as the standard for drones.
Auterion at the PX4 dev summit 2020
Auterion was the main sponsor this year and contributed presentations from ten Auterion engineers
NXP and Auterion collaborate to develop integrated hardware and software solutions
NXP® Semiconductors and Auterion announce a collaboration to develop integrated hardware and software solutions for the unmanned aerial systems industry.
Auterion announced as finalist for AUVSI XCELLENCE awards
Auterion named as a finalist in the XCELLENCE Awards by AUVSI.
The upcoming American Security Drone Act
What the upcoming American Security Drone Act could mean for your business
Auterion leads contributions to PX4
Auterion, with over 51% of contributions is leading the charge in the progress of PX4.
Auterion and Avy collaborate on BVLOS VTOL
Auterion and Avy teamed up to develop the Avy Aera, an advanced long-endurance VTOL drone, designed specifically for medical delivery, public safety, sustainable logistics, and wildlife conservation operations.
InterDrone 2019 Summary
InterDrone 2019 was a success. Our co-founder Lorenz Meier held a keynote and three software engineers held technical sessions on software development, hardware reference designs, and insights on how automatic flight log analysis can improve the reliability of UAVs.
PX4 Developer Summit 2019
On June 20 – 21 2019, the first-ever PX4 Developer Summit took place at ETH Zurich. Over 200 developers flew from all over the world to meet the largest drone community in the world.
Former AeroVironment VP Joins Auterion as US GM
We are very excited to welcome David Sharpin as our GE General Manager to support growth in North America.
Red Hat’s SVP Joins Auterion’s Board of Directors
We are very excited to announce that Marco Bill-Peter, SVP at open source company RedHat has joined Auterion’s Board of Directors.
Open Source Development as Public Good
Open standards and open source are the foundation of modern software development – including the Internet. However, the Internet did not happen by itself.
2nd and 3rd Place Winners at AUVSI Xponential 2019
Awarded the 2nd and 3rd place for best fleet management software and detect and avoidance solutions respectively.
$2M Contract with DIU and Teaming Agreement with GE Aviation
The respective commitments show the increased trust of U.S. Gov and major corporations in the open source PX4 ecosystem.
Auterion Enables Impossible Aerospace to Launch New US-1 Drone
The US-1 drone will be running Auterion Enterprise PX4 and will support the aerial imaging needs of law enforcement agencies and first responders.
Contribution Rankings to PX4
In 2018 Auterion was responsible for at least one-third of the total contributions to the PX4 ecosystem. Have a read at the technology improvements that Auterion brought to the community.
A summary of InterDrone 2018
InterDrone was the chance to present our product, announce the closing of our seed investment and show the work done in the last months for our customers and for the PX4 community.
Auterion Launches OS for Commercial Drones
InterDrone, Las Vegas, NV, Sep. 4, 2018 – Auterion, today launched its enterprise drone operating system and announced that the company raised $10m in seed funding from leading investors.
The View of the Drone Industry from Zurich
The drone industry is going through a transformation. A diverse and open ecosystem can dynamically respond to the demand for commercial solutions.