by Stephanie Lacy-Price | Aug 13, 2021
by Daniel Jenkins, Aviation Policy Manager at Iris Automation Here’s a high level introduction to the Joint Authorities for Rulemaking of Unmanned Systems (JARUS) Specific Operations Risk Assessment (SORA), a risk mitigation and assessment methodology for UAS...
by Stephanie Lacy-Price | Aug 5, 2021
By Sean Deverey, Director of Government Affairs, Iris Automation Last week the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill for the Fiscal Year 2022. This annual appropriations legislation provides...
by Stephanie Lacy-Price | Jul 22, 2021
The problem In the 1980’s, over a million PFM-1 land mines were dropped into Afghanistan during the Soviet-Afghan War. These land mines have green ‘wings’ that allow them to flutter to the ground, easily detonate, and are mostly made of green plastic, making them both...
by Stephanie Lacy-Price | Jun 10, 2021
by Mark Genung, VP of Operations at Iris Automation We’re thrilled to announce that Nevada’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (NCET) recently named Iris Automation the 2021 winner of “Aerospace Company of the Year” in their annual NCET Tech Awards....
by Stephanie Lacy-Price | Jun 2, 2021
An edited version of this article was originally published on UASVision.com on June 1, 2021. Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flight for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) will enable repeatable, scalable and regularized operations. Detect-and-Avoid (DAA)...
