Joseph Bebon
Joseph Bebon is editor of Solar Industry magazine. In addition, he contributes to sister publications North American Windpower magazine, Unmanned Aerial Online, and NGT News, an online news site covering alternative fuel vehicles. He was previously editor of the latter, as well as the former editor of smart grid publication Renew Grid. He graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's degree in English and started his career at Zackin Publications, publisher of Solar Industry, as an editorial assistant in 2010.
Oscar Mayer Adds WienerDrone to Fleet
Oscar Mayer is expanding its so-called WienerFleet ahead of a July 4th celebration for its new line of hot dogs. The fleet, which currently...
AMA and UAA Partner to Launch UAS4STEM Collegiate Challenge
The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), a model aircraft organization, and the University Aviation Association (UAA), a collegiate aviation education group, are launching a...
Transport Canada Green-Lights Drone Test Range in Quebec
Federal agency Transport Canada has granted the UAS Centre of Excellence approval to begin operations at its test range in Alma, Quebec. The test...
Mining Company Partners with UAV Solutions Provider Airware
Luck Stone, the construction aggregate division of Richmond, Va.-based Luck Companies, plans to accelerate its growth in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology through a...
Kansas State Takes UAS Prep Course on the Road
The unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) program on Kansas State University's Polytechnic Campus is taking its Part 107 preparation course on the road and heading...
SkySkopes Sets Up UAS Training Academy at University
Grand Forks, N.D.-based SkySkopes, an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) service provider, has established a training academy at the University of North Dakota (UND) Center...
Report: Are UAVs Ready to Take Center Stage in Humanitarian Aid?
A recent research project explored the potential benefits and challenges of using drones during humanitarian crises.
North Dakota UAS Test Site Nets Beyond-Line-Of-Sight Authorization
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved a certificate of authorization (COA) for the Northern Plains UAS Test Site in North Dakota to oversee...
Orbital and Boeing Subsidiary Ink UAV Engine Agreement
Australia-based Orbital Corp. has signed a long-term agreement with Insitu Inc., a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, for the manufacture and supply of new...
NYC Drone Film Festival Has $75K in Gear up for Grabs
The "best in show" winner at the upcoming 2017 New York City Drone Film Festival will receive $75,000 worth of camera and drone gear...
