Press Releases

Aeryon Scout Pre-Qualified for Canadian Innovation Commercialization Program

Friday, 03 February 2012 00:00

Harper Government Helps To Kick Start Canadian Entrepreneurial Businesses In Waterloo

WATERLOO, ONTARIO – Peter Braid Member of Parliament (Kitchener-Waterloo), on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women, today announced the Government of Canada’s pre-qualification for Aeryon Labs, Inc.’s new innovation, the Aeryon Scout micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), through the second round of the Canadian Innovation Commercialization Program (CICP). Through this pilot program, the Government of Canada is helping Canadian businesses get their innovative products and services from the lab to the marketplace.

Aeryon Scout Helps Guide Russian Tanker Renda into Nome Alaska

Thursday, 12 January 2012 00:00

Operating under an Emergency Certificate of Authorization (COA) from the Federal Aviation Association, University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute researchers are using the Scout to prepare for the arrival of Russian tanker, Renda, carrying vital fuel supplies to the remote community of Nome Alaska

Aeryon Labs Named Ontario Winner of Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters 2011 Regional Awards for New Technology

Thursday, 24 November 2011 00:00

WATERLOO, ONTARIO – Aeryon Labs, manufacturer of the Aeryon Scout, has been named the Ontario winner of the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters 2011 Regional Awards for New Technology, recognizing achievements and success realized by developing and implementing innovative new technologies into their products and processes.

Aeryon Labs Inc. honoured with prestigious Mind to Market award for collaborative research efforts in commercialization

Tuesday, 08 November 2011 00:00

TORONTO – A passion for creating a business in unmanned flying aerial vehicles that involved key partnerships with university researchers and other Ontario corporations to advance the research, development and commercialization of a new technology, has garnered the team at Aeryon Labs Inc. the prestigious Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) 2011 Mind to Market Award.

Datron World Communications Announces Strategic Investment in Aeryon Labs

Monday, 10 October 2011 00:00

WASHINGTON - Datron World Communications, Inc. (www.dtwc.com), a leader in the tactical and public safety communications industry, announced a significant equity investment in Aeryon Labs, a Canadian-based technology innovator of robotics for aerial intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. Under terms of the agreement, Datron will become an equity partner in Aeryon Labs while maintaining its private label status and exclusive rights to distribute the Scout through the U.S. Government’s Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. FMS funding allows foreign militaries access to U.S. Government-sponsored assistance to purchase advanced communications technologies. The investment will also facilitate worldwide expansion and advance development of the Scout for tactical, government, public safety and commercial markets. Details of the arrangement were not announced.