Unmanned Aircraft Systems Industry Experts and Major Firms Are Set to Present at the 9th Annual UAS Summit Next Week
Produced by UAS Magazine and the Red River Valley Research Corridor, the Ninth Annual UAS Summit Will Provide Attendees With a Comprehensive Overview of the Current State of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Industry
(firmenpresse) - GRAND FORKS, ND -- (Marketwired) -- 09/17/15 -- will be hosting the 9th annual , the upper Midwest''s premier unmanned aircraft systems event produced by UAS Magazine, in collaboration with the Red River Valley Research Corridor. Taking place next week, September 21-23 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The 2015 agenda is focused on both small and large unmanned aircraft systems -- featuring industry and military leaders, UAV manufacturers, payload providers, designers, and commercial operators with the most important insight of today''s UAS world.
The three-day event will provide in-depth analysis and timely presentations from 75-plus speakers focused on the following for both small and large unmanned aircraft systems:
The latest technological offerings
New product launches
Special presentations from members of Congress
The most current software packages available
Commercialization and economic opportunities
FAA regulatory updates and public meeting
Northern Plains Test Site development and opportunities
Tom Swoyer - President of Grand Sky Development Company
Jack Dalrymple - Governor of North Dakota
John Hoeven - US Senator
Heidi Heitkamp - US Senator
Delore Zimmerman - Executive Director of the Red River Valley Research Corridor
Colonel Rodney Lewis - Commander of the 319th Air Base Wing
Colonel Christopher Larsen - Commander of the 69th Reconnaissance Wing
A demonstration event featuring small UAVs and new sensor technology will take place during lunch.
Presenters include:
Cyclops Technologies Inc.
SkySkopes
Northeast Region UAS Unit
Northland Aerospace
Luke Geiver - Editor of UAS Magazine
Mario Mairena - State Government Relations Manager of Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
Doug Davis - Director of Airworthiness of Northrop Grumman
Dan Fritz - Director of International Programs, Aircraft Systems of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
David Phillips - Vice President of Textron Systems
Randy Willis - Manager of FAA Emerging Technologies Team
Kevin Cramer - US Representative
Barry Cooper - FAA Regional Administrator
Elizabeth Soltys - Manager of FAA UAS Test Sites
"The agenda the program committee has assembled combines the perspective of regional UAS personnel with the regulatory insight of national UAV entities, while offering attendees a glimpse into the commercial realities and major economic opportunities present in the most exciting growth space in North America," says Luke Geiver, program director for the UAS Summit and editor of UAS Magazine.
UAS Summit
Alerus Center, Ballroom 5
1200 S 42nd St, Grand Forks, ND 58201
UAS Summit begins Monday, September 21 and runs through Wednesday, September 23.
Media personnel interested in covering the UAS Conference can contact to request a media pass
For commercial manufacturers and operators, is the only quarterly publication, exclusively highlighting the most critical developments and cutting-edge technologies for unmanned aerial systems in the civil, agriculture, defense and commercial markets worldwide. UAS Magazine''s readership includes executives, directors, managers and operators from companies and organizations focused on expanding their knowledge of unmanned aerial systems. UAS Magazine is an industry hub connecting decision-makers, who are looking for new technologies, with the most innovative companies.
is a non-profit corporation committed to catalyzing and promoting science, technology and engineering initiatives that create new opportunities in the upper Great Plains region. The Research Corridor also provides links between state colleges and universities, companies, and investment capital.
John Nelson
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