{"id":454300,"date":"2021-03-09T17:08:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T22:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=454300"},"modified":"2021-03-09T17:08:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T22:08:19","slug":"draganfly-enters-agreement-with-applied-research-and-innovations-services-at-southern-alberta-institute-of-technology-to-advance-uav-delivery-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/draganfly-enters-agreement-with-applied-research-and-innovations-services-at-southern-alberta-institute-of-technology-to-advance-uav-delivery-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Draganfly Enters Agreement with Applied Research and Innovations Services at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology to Advance UAV Delivery Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"justify\">Los Angeles, CA., March  09, 2021  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Draganfly Inc. (OTCQB: DFLYF) (CSE: DFLY) (FSE: 3U8) (\u201cDraganfly\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions, and systems developer, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (\u201cSAIT\u201d) to advance UAV delivery technology.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Draganfly, SAIT <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=uL9dY8PmyR7ct3a-j-8ieUIgVEJ6KF0c8dVdutaFIP2TRdLkKf3HewJ8U-ewmDiAxaRZ-TdKNz65G9_fUhcQOpkzHoZsgZcf3azWZbNE2q-ZGO1wrlH2bQIG1OPJ4Pq1ykuRzTanL_AChefvCstMqzgWlAAf3haGb0pZVyLKKnUzSnO225z_w2MapXN8r4TMg0Y90gJby3BFBkZawO6Zxw==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Centre for Innovation and Research into Unmanned Systems<\/a> (CIRUS), and SwissDrones AG will work towards the development of an integrated payload system to be used in direct collaboration with other heavy-duty and long-haul UAV manufacturers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This will include:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"text-align:justify\">Designing, developing,\u00a0and testing of a cargo system for medical delivery to be mounted on a variety of drones including VTOL rotary and fixed-wing platforms.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify\">Developing test protocols, operational procedures, and standards for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) medical delivery operation within the framework of Transport Canada (TC), US Federal Aviation Agency (FAA), and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) procedures and protocols.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:justify\">Developing an operational manual for BVLOS operation of heavy lifting and long endurance RPASS to be used for commercial application under an Air Operator\u2019s Certificate (AoC).\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u201cOur team is looking forward to the outcome of this project, which is to build the ultimate payload system which expands the capability for UAV delivery,\u201d said Tom Bornhorst, VP CDARI at SAIT.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u201cWe are bringing together the best in tech and engineering to advance UAV delivery technology,\u201d said Cameron Chell, CEO of Draganfly. \u201cWe are super excited for what these advancements will mean for Draganfly\u2019s current and future customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This national and international collaboration was only possible through a common vision to apply advanced technology for the benefit of people affected by the pandemic. The team at SAIT\/ CIRUS is proud and excited to use their expertise to support medical delivery and humanitarian aid to people in remote communities. (Shahab Moeini, Senior Lead Researcher &amp; Operations Manager at SAIT\/CIRUS).<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company announces that it has completed the final closing of its Regulation A+ offering of units \u200esold pursuant to the Company\u2019s Regulation A+ offering circular (\u201cOffering Document\u201d) filed with the \u200eU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company issued \u200e32,443,457 units at the offering price set out in \u200ethe Offering Document for gross proceeds in the \u200eamount of approximately US$\u200e15.3 million in the final closing. Each unit is \u200ecomprised of one common share of the Company \u200e\u200eand one common share purchase warrant, with each \u200ewarrant entitling the \u200eholder to acquire one common share at a price of US$0.71 per common share for a \u200eperiod of two years from the date of issuance. The common shares and warrants issued in connection \u200ewith the offering are subject to a nine month \u200ehold \u200eperiod.\u200e In total, the Company issued 35,000,000 units \u200eunder its Offering Document (which is the \u200emaximum number of securities qualified to be sold in the offering) for aggregate gross proceeds of \u200eUS$16,450,000.\u200e The offering was conducted to the public under an offering statement on Form 1-A, \u200ewhich includes an Offering Circular (the &#8220;Offering Statement&#8221;), pursuant to Regulation A under the United \u200eStates Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#8220;1933 Act&#8221;), filed with the United States Securities and \u200eExchange Commission (the &#8220;SEC&#8221;). The securities sold pursuant to the offering have not been approved \u200eor disapproved by the SEC, nor has any such regulatory authority passed upon the accuracy or \u200eadequacy of the Offering Statement. This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the \u200esolicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any offer or sale of any securities, in any \u200estate or jurisdiction in which the offer, solicitation, or sale of securities would be unlawful. Copies of the \u200eOffering Statement (including the Offering Circular contained therein), are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=hh2oZfS8ttPnj7xlUH16Yy_7JDfjmM8DRK2oU67UVtoe07bLtFyb67M0t634uw9Y-octKoRzrIFLIl-dlzYhmw==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.sedar.com<\/a>\u00a0\u200eand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=hh2oZfS8ttPnj7xlUH16YzwCipVuDS5we2qZPpJkx22EcdMkSh65OxddMiXOKH-tmcG4rulvxzf-mFK79DpmaA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.sec.gov\u200e<\/a>.\u200e<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company also announces that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Vital Intelligence \u200eInc. (\u201cVital\u201d) to purchase all the assets of Vital in consideration for: (a) a cash payment of $500,000 with \u200e\u200e$50,000 paid upon execution of the asset purchase agreement, $200,000 to be paid at closing and \u200e\u200e$250,000 to be paid on the six-month anniversary date of \u200eclosing; and (b) \u200e6,000,000 units of the \u200eCompany with each unit being comprised of one common share of the Company and one common share \u200epurchase warrant. Each warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one common share for a period of 24 \u200emonths following closing at an exercise price of $2.67 per common share and the Company will be able \u200eto accelerate the expiry date of the warrants after one year in the event the underlying common shares \u200ehave a value of at least 30% greater than the exercise price of the warrants. The units will be held in \u200eescrow following closing with 1,500,000 units being released at closing and the remainder to be released \u200eupon the Company reaching certain revenue milestones received from the purchased assets. The closing \u200eof the acquisition is expected to occur on or about March 30\u200e, 2021.\u200e<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>About SAIT<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Established in 1916, SAIT was the first publicly funded technical school of its kind in North America. Today, SAIT is a global leader in applied education, serving 50,000 students annually through more than 100 career programs and 1,300 part-time courses. Action-based learning, solution-focused research, and enterprising collaborations with industry partners ensure SAIT students are career-ready when they graduate. SAIT is honored to be selected by Mediacorp Canada Inc. as one of Alberta\u2019s Top Employers for 2020. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=58-a5PN9E9GRzdNlK_do29FbOypYyArL-_SzG1AzJQmGNQpNJjTG-Qgj2S19biC0xXcPOY4ip81Yiqshf1tQUbphVWYL-eVduU0X1HQ1kmEOzceoxxpvTQN1vTN8c_vUSGz78B2ShAnLvsCv8P5WV_FAFH_2GTzjHhMjpNJaxlTG6NaaP9UrBOQ3Rcoc7isug4Q42nSGYFZbC8mR3ewW_dHyxbSAKBTXHNaf34f1Ekia7HfXyO_1bCERHazZcSDgWIuZpxXIKjQuL6tx6igmipa14Xz1iuimnzWKAz3FVhaFmaMRrE5qvfhPD77XJuFY\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sait.ca<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About Draganfly<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Draganfly Inc. (CSE: DFLY; OTCQB: DFLYF; FSE: 3U8) is the creator of quality, cutting-edge drone solutions, software, and AI systems that revolutionize the way organizations can do business and service their stakeholders. Recognized as being at the forefront of technology for over 22\u00a0years, Draganfly is an award-winning, industry-leader serving the public safety, agriculture, industrial inspections, security, mapping, and surveying markets. Draganfly is a company driven by passion, ingenuity, and the need to provide efficient solutions and first-class services to its customers around the world with the goal of saving time, money, and lives.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For more information on Draganfly, please visit us at\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=20ELvSjVP7GHL8aa9sj5tvNDKUSov51ADIqZ6xmE2mNMZiyUIjMYMiwejVk_B_8NSBEPEpn0UonWCrq-gmfoia_DZVOIYQ0WUssneZZ-Rp90e8tfZelrNisg5vl3LoRdO3kVSL6gs5zFZPgWdBDNUFlNKRytPOiwDkaKEUEvup1uVD_9u9BweCdeCobD81KlCb8B56R9zsohIfns1p70CUImuLi7qvvk9NlQ_hay6qc=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.draganfly.com<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>For additional investor information, visit\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=R3ireF2D6AQqVlWWVz7RHX8FNPWYFJpqeyzjrFyMfSfL19KCijxWlMhJ1Lcp81OQV0OcuIm4iScksQjq44Z_Dw5UI1D10GmZTBHYo6YOt9cgdZ7_wMnLA-a7DokPpEt6_veSGWAJ1m2qSF9t9zNjawT_7V1IWCR5mjZ2nsbxuK-ffGm-JSAdJHfgiLklfw6h\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thecse.com\/en\/listings\/technology\/draganfly-inc<\/a><\/u>,\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=R3ireF2D6AQqVlWWVz7RHbWvJsuq31q2Qlu_8_nPl8iYzG08dafqHRhFw5AjZTppYpLE90zXrCJkHhlBr-njp1n-_huLHaqG2h_2lwaaUS9NUm5ObpFecnBKYLGkzHCfg00lDG8N1kO6wOsz5435GqU5FS2V1QTOSiG5z7h0gjU=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.otcmarkets.com\/stock\/DFLYF\/overview<\/a><\/u> or <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=R3ireF2D6AQqVlWWVz7RHS4m77B0ed51v5JLnTrus8FqWiAWID1m5awH7CCSJ07F3EPA3knIO687iEfc-6hzwmCyVhZQfml_u38LEf1kTtImKWGcocyiw1ANnJwHlhEmQAZLmou7GELq1pXj7Xsl9th8lR2SVfSLW3D41Kh3pRU=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.boerse-frankfurt.de\/aktie\/draganfly-inc<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Media Contact<br \/><\/strong>Arian Hopkins<br \/> email: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=7mW97Y6Df78nSv2rGRuvcxnoJvDlDuzMPuN4A0DGE7818zS9UJPQeybIZlJFwR62K-y-ZfBunW9INV0inDd7_Y6giEPpBVtegE1L84YAJDU=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">media@draganfly.com<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Company Contact<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>email: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=Yy0-z0cby6IAVBQbzb0p-zwluIy3IAo7rvhTg3VgKkPGsan_ntcMQb5QF3bPUghGeirpv6YKuFzXPKAjbNb3UWZy9Ded6kBjnV6MzLFcE5E=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">info@draganfly.com<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Forward-Looking Statements<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This release contains certain \u201cforward looking statements\u201d and certain \u201cforward-looking \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200einformation\u201d as \u200edefined under \u200eapplicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking statements \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eand information can \u200egenerally be identified by the use \u200eof forward-looking terminology such as \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u201cmay\u201d, \u201cwill\u201d, \u201cexpect\u201d, \u201cintend\u201d, \u200e\u200e\u201cestimate\u201d, \u201canticipate\u201d, \u201cbelieve\u201d, \u201ccontinue\u201d, \u200e\u200e\u201cplans\u201d or similar \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eterminology. Forward-looking statements \u200eand information are based on forecasts of future \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eresults, \u200eestimates of amounts not yet determinable and \u200eassumptions that, while believed by \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200emanagement to be reasonable, are \u200einherently subject to significant \u200ebusiness, economic and \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200ecompetitive uncertainties and contingencies. Forward-looking \u200estatements \u200einclude, but are not \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200elimited to, statements with respect to the partnership with SAIT and the closing of the acquisition of the Vital assets. \u200eForward-\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200elooking statements and information are subject to various \u200eknown and unknown \u200erisks and \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200euncertainties, many of which are beyond the ability of the \u200eCompany to control or predict, that \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200emay cause \u200ethe \u200eCompany\u2019s actual results, performance or \u200eachievements to be materially different \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200efrom those \u200eexpressed or implied \u200ethereby, and are \u200edeveloped based on assumptions about such \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200erisks, uncertainties \u200eand other factors set out here \u200ein, \u200eincluding but not limited to: the potential \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eimpact of epidemics, \u200epandemics or other public \u200ehealth crises, including the \u200ecurrent outbreak of \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200ethe novel coronavirus known as \u200eCOVID-19 on the \u200eCompany\u2019s business, operations and financial \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200econdition, the successful integration of \u200e\u200etechnology, the inherent risks involved in the general \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200esecurities markets; \u200euncertainties relating to \u200ethe \u200eavailability and costs of financing needed in the \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200efuture; the inherent uncertainty of cost \u200e\u200eestimates and the \u200epotential for unexpected costs and \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eexpenses, currency fluctuations; regulatory \u200erestrictions, liability, \u200e\u200ecompetition, loss of key \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eemployees and other related risks and uncertainties \u200edisclosed under the \u200eheading \u201cRisk Factors\u201c \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200ein the Company\u2019s most recent filings filed with \u200esecurities regulators in Canada on \u200ethe SEDAR \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200ewebsite at www.sedar.com. \u200eThe Company \u200eundertakes no obligation to update forward-\u200elooking \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200einformation except as required by applicable \u200elaw. \u200eSuch forward-looking information represents \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200e\u200emanagements\u2019 best judgment based on \u200einformation currently available. No \u200eforward-looking \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200estatement \u200ecan be guaranteed and actual \u200efuture results may vary materially. Accordingly, readers \u200e\u200e\u200e\u200eare \u200eadvised not to \u200eplace undue reliance \u200eon forward-looking statements or information.\u200e<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=ODE4NzI0NSM0MDU2Mzg2IzUwMDA2OTE2MQ==\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/release\/track\/8cf3a82f-5973-4215-962b-894cb2eda3ff\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles, CA., March 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Draganfly Inc. (OTCQB: DFLYF) (CSE: DFLY) (FSE: 3U8) (\u201cDraganfly\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions, and systems developer, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (\u201cSAIT\u201d) to advance UAV delivery technology.\u00a0 Draganfly, SAIT Centre for Innovation and Research into Unmanned Systems (CIRUS), and SwissDrones AG will work towards the development of an integrated payload system to be used in direct collaboration with other heavy-duty and long-haul UAV manufacturers.\u00a0 This will include: Designing, developing,\u00a0and testing of a cargo system for medical delivery to be mounted on a variety of drones including VTOL rotary and fixed-wing platforms.\u00a0 Developing test protocols, operational procedures, and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/draganfly-enters-agreement-with-applied-research-and-innovations-services-at-southern-alberta-institute-of-technology-to-advance-uav-delivery-technology\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Draganfly Enters Agreement with Applied Research and Innovations Services at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology to Advance UAV Delivery Technology&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-454300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Draganfly Enters Agreement with Applied Research and Innovations Services at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology to Advance UAV Delivery Technology - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/draganfly-enters-agreement-with-applied-research-and-innovations-services-at-southern-alberta-institute-of-technology-to-advance-uav-delivery-technology\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Draganfly Enters Agreement with Applied Research and Innovations Services at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology to Advance UAV Delivery Technology - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Los Angeles, CA., March 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Draganfly Inc. 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