by Iris Automation | Mar 8, 2022
A sky is a big place, with plenty of room in it for airplanes, helicopters, and now drones. However, the ‘Big Sky’ does shrink a lot when you look at a congested area. Metropolitan areas where most people live is also where most flying activities happen. The big story...
by Iris Automation | Feb 28, 2022
A letter from Iris Automation CEO, Jon Damush There is little argument that small, uncrewed aircraft (drones) have tremendous potential for public benefit through low cost, low risk, high frequency, and environmentally friendly airborne operations. Getting to...
by Iris Automation | Feb 24, 2022
Testing the potential use of UAS during river rescue operations takes a significant next step beyond visual line of sight Reno, NV (February 24, 2022) — Iris Automation, on behalf of the City of Reno and the Reno Fire Department (RFD), received the Federal Aviation...
by Iris Automation | Jan 19, 2022
In a recent post, we explored how ambulance drones are revolutionizing the way emergency medical teams respond to scenarios that require rapid treatment. Truth be told, drones are one of the most exciting medical technology advancements in recent years—and something...
by Iris Automation | Jan 19, 2022
As the global population continues to rise year after year, agriculture providers are being forced to rethink how they grow and manage crops. According to one study, global food demand could rise between 59 percent and 98 percent by 2050—a significant increase that...
