Axon and Skydio partner in scalable drone offering for public safety

Axon and Skydio, a U.S. drone manufacturer, announced the launch of an end-to-end offering for drones in public safety, including a scalable Drone as First Responder solution. Taser’s Axon brand includes a growing suite of connected products and services from body cameras and digital evidence management tools to mobiles apps. Drone as First Responder allows agencies to deploy remotely piloted drones to emergency calls, often arriving before ground units and providing real-time situational awareness to multiple stakeholders from a safe vantage point. This expanded alliance brings together Skydio’s drone technology with Axon’s suite of products for public safety. The offering includes U.S.-made autonomous drones, onsite docking stations, and integrated flight control software from Skydio; real-time operations, real-time crime center capabilities and evidence management from Axon, as well as fleet and program management through Axon Air Powered by DroneSense.