Octopus ISR Systems and SkyIMD sign strategic partnership agreement

Octopus ISR Systems and SkyIMD sign strategic partnership agreement

                      November 1, 2016, Commercial UAV Expo, Las Vegas – Octopus ISR Systems (Europe) and SkyIMD (USA) signed a strategic partnership agreement. From now on, SkyIMD will be offering the Epsilon range of gimbals integrated into their FAA/EASA/ANAC certified pods for manned aviation customers; they[…]

SkyIMD’s Aerial Camera Platform FAA STC Approved on Cirrus SR22 & SR22T Aircraft

SkyIMD’s Aerial Camera Platform FAA STC Approved on Cirrus SR22 & SR22T Aircraft

Turnkey aerial imaging solutions now available for thousands of additional aircraft March 15, 2016. Richmond, CA – SkyIMD, Inc., a provider of aerial camera platforms announced that it has received an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC #SA02554LA) for it’s aerial camera pod on Cirrus Design Corporation models SR22 & SR22T. This STC authorizes installation of[…]

Canon 51 Megapixel 5DS is FAA Certified by SkyIMD for Aerial Photography and Precision Agriculture

Canon 51 Megapixel 5DS is FAA Certified by SkyIMD for Aerial Photography and Precision Agriculture

  July 16, 2015 — Sky Imaging Mapping Data (SkyIMD) has completed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of Canon’s 51 MegaPixel (MP) 5DS and 5DS R as aerial cameras on fixed-wing and rotor-wing aircraft. Installed in SkyIMD’s aerial imaging pod, the Canon 5DS becomes a worldwide traceable aircraft component through SkyIMD’s FAA Parts Manufacturing[…]

SkyIMD and Phase One Industrial Announce SkyIMD’s introduction of FAA-Approved Aerial Mounts

SkyIMD and Phase One Industrial Announce SkyIMD’s introduction of FAA-Approved Aerial Mounts

SAN FRANCISCO and COPENHAGEN, February 26, 2015 – Sky Imaging Mapping Data (SkyIMD), a leading provider of smart geospatial imaging systems and Phase One Industrial, a leading manufacturer and provider of medium format aerial and industrial digital photography equipment, today announced that SkyIMD has introduced a mount for Phase One aerial cameras that is approved[…]

Fusion of Manned and Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Breakthrough on California’s Largest 2014 Wildfire

Fusion of Manned and Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Breakthrough on California’s Largest 2014 Wildfire

  October 15, 2014 — SkyIMD combined UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) and manned aircraft technologies on the Happy Camp Complex wildfire to reduce workloads and increase team effectiveness in ways previously not possible. SkyIMD installed a lightweight UAV gimbal on a normal manned Air Attack aircraft. Live in the cockpit, wildfire visualization provided: Instant situational[…]

SkyIMD’s New Manned UAVs Cost Half of UAS with No Restrictions

SkyIMD’s New Manned UAVs Cost Half of UAS with No Restrictions

San Carlos, CA (PRWEB), October 1, 2014: Cessnas flown solo as manned UAVs are inherently less expensive than unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), and are legal in all airspace. Equipped with the same unmanned aerial systems (UAS) sensors, the manned UAVs on large commercial missions will: Key features of the SkyFusion Pak aerial imaging system include:[…]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Purchases SkyFusion Pak System

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Purchases SkyFusion Pak System

November 20, 2012 — SkyIMD, the innovators in aerial imaging and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) solutions, announces that it has been awarded a contract by the USFWS Office of Law Enforcement Aviation for its SkyFusion Pak 2000 aerial imaging system. The SkyFusion Pak system is a fully-integrated, lightweight video camera system that can be[…]

Naval Postgraduate School Awards Contract to SkyIMD for its SkyFusion Pak System

Naval Postgraduate School Awards Contract to SkyIMD for its SkyFusion Pak System

November 13, 2012 — SkyIMD, the innovators in aerial imaging and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) solutions, announces that it has been awarded a sole source contract by the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) for its SkyFusion Pak 2000 aerial imaging system. The STC FAA-approved SkyFusion Pak 2000 system will be mounted on Cessna 172 aircraft[…]

SkyIMD Receives Brazilian STC

SkyIMD Receives Brazilian STC

July 23, 2012 — The SkyFusion Pak system from SkyIMD has received a Supplemental Type Certificate from Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC). The ANAC approval will allow operators in Brazil to take advantage of the company’s turnkey aerial imaging solution for mission-critical and technically-demanding applications including border patrol, law enforcement, disaster response, and search[…]

SkyIMD Awarded EASA STC for Additional Cessna Aircraft

SkyIMD Awarded EASA STC for Additional Cessna Aircraft

Aerial imaging platform is approved for use in many European Countries July 9, 2012 – The SkyFusion Pak system from SkyIMD has received a Supplemental Type Certificate from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The EASA approvals will allow operators in the European Community to take advantage of the company’s turnkey aerial imaging solution for[…]

SkyIMD Expands Approved Model List STC for SkyFusion Pak

SkyIMD Expands Approved Model List STC for SkyFusion Pak

SkyFusion Pak now approved for installation on Cessna 152, 172, 182 and 206 June 29, 2012 — SkyIMD, Inc., provider of advanced aerial imaging systems, has announced they have received FAA Approved Model List – Supplemental Type Certificate (AML-STC) approval for their SkyFusion Pak system. The expanded AML builds on the original AML certification granted[…]

SkyIMD Awarded AML-STC Approval for Multiple System Installation

SkyIMD Awarded AML-STC Approval for Multiple System Installation

Up to two SkyFusion Pak systems can be installed on one aircraft June 29, 2012 — SkyIMD, Inc., provider of advanced aerial imaging systems, has announced they have received FAA Approved Model List – Supplemental Type Certificate (AML-STC) approval of installations of multiple SkyFusion Pak systems on one aircraft. The expanded AML builds on the[…]

SkyFusion Pak Selected for Cessna Enforcer Program

SkyFusion Pak Selected for Cessna Enforcer Program

SkyIMD aerial imaging system is designed for aerial law enforcement March 27, 2012 — SkyIMD, Inc., provider of advanced aerial imaging systems, has announced that Cessna Aircraft Company has selected the SkyFusion Pak system for the Cessna Enforcer Program. The Cessna Enforcer Program provides law enforcement customers the ability to customize their new Cessna 172, 182[…]

SkyIMD Exhibits in Booth 701 at ALEA Annual Conference

SkyIMD Exhibits in Booth 701 at ALEA Annual Conference

July 20, 2011 — SkyIMD, Inc., the innovators in aerial imaging and intelligence solutions for law enforcement, will exhibit in Booth 701 at the ALEA Annual Conference and Exposition that opens today in New Orleans, LA. SkyIMD will be exhibiting solutions to extend and enhance existing ISR systems, including: Kestrel moving target identification software detects[…]

SkyIMD Partners with ASSIST-U.S.

SkyIMD Partners with ASSIST-U.S.

Operator expands services with SkyFusion Pak aerial imaging system May 13, 2011 — SkyIMD, Inc., the innovators in aerial imaging and intelligence solutions, has partnered with Aerial Surveillance, Security & Intelligence Systems Technologies-U.S., LLC (ASSIST-U.S.®), a provider of specialized aerial imaging services. ASSIST-U.S. has deployed SkyFusion Pak, the advanced, STC-certified solution for real-time aerial intelligence[…]

SkyIMD Partners with Aviation Specialists, Inc.

SkyIMD Partners with Aviation Specialists, Inc.

Operator expands services with SkyFusion Pak aerial imaging system December 5, 2010 — SkyIMD, Inc., the innovators in aerial imaging and intelligence solutions, has partnered with Aviation Specialists, Inc., (ASI) a provider of aerial imaging services. ASI has deployed SkyFusion Pak, the advanced, STC-certified solution for real-time aerial intelligence from SkyIMD. “ASI is an ideal partner[…]

SkyFusion Pak Debuts at Border Security Expo

SkyFusion Pak Debuts at Border Security Expo

Turnkey STC-certified Aerial Intelligence Solution Breaks Cost Barrier   April 28, 2010 — SkyIMD, Inc., the innovators in aerial imaging and intelligence solutions, will present the SkyFusion Pak system in Booth 605 at the Border Security Expo that opens today in Phoenix, Arizona. SkyFusion Pak is the most cost-effective and advanced turnkey solution for real-time[…]