Colorado State Pavilion

UAS Colorado is a non-profit industry advocacy group that is committed to promoting and growing the commercial drone industry in Colorado, specifically supporting the safe integration and use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for the benefit of the general public. To join the Colorado State Pavilion, contact Bill Emison.

Kansas State Pavilion

Kansas Aviation is heavily invested in UAS, and will host business and technology experts that currently produce over 70% of general aviation aircraft in the world. Known as “The Air Capital of the World,” Kansas maintains a rich and vibrant ecosystem for building successful aerospace companies. World-renowned research, suppliers, and skilled aerospace workforce all reside within only a few miles – making Kansas a great place to produce return on investment. For more information or to join the Kansas State Pavilion, contact Robert Brock.

Maryland State Pavilion

Unmanned and autonomous vehicles are at work today across Maryland. Unmanned aircraft are flying medical supplies across the Chesapeake Bay and surveying the mountains. Driverless vehicles are being tested at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Undersea vehicles are plying the waters of the Bay and offshore in the Atlantic. We are working with farmers, watermen, infrastructure inspection, the medical and first responder communities, and many others. Combining significant federal investment in our state, second only to California for UAS; entrepreneur and research investment programs with partner universities; industry impact from small businesses to large defense OEMs; and pro-unmanned vehicle legislation in place, Maryland is where you want to be on the cutting edge of this technology and industry.

Come visit our exceptional partners and see our broad capabilities at booth #2440. To discuss opportunities in our state contact Randy TeBeest at the Department of Commerce at randall.tebeest@maryland.gov, or Matt Scassero at the UMD UAS Test Site at mscasser@umd.edu.

Nevada State Pavilion

On behalf of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems, a non-profit corporation, leads the growth of the Nevada Autonomous Aerial Vehicle Industry through business teaming relationships, collaboration with primary research institutions, and helping enhance the UAS industry knowledge base in order to attract new and permanent business within the State of Nevada. To join the Nevada State Pavilion, contact Mark Barker.

North Dakota Pavilion

North Dakota, along with its stakeholders and partners, is committed to creating an environment where private enterprise, public and private research organizations, and educational institutions may pursue new and exciting opportunities with UAS. To date, North Dakota has invested over $37 million for UAS initiatives and is collaborating with public and private partners to advance the industry. North Dakota offers legendary business opportunities with world class expertise from our research universities, easy access to government officials and a network for existing high-tech businesses.

Ohio State Pavilion

Ohio is the #1 supplier to Boeing and Airbus and is ideally positioned to lead the UAS industry as well. Home to the world capital of aeronautical R&D, Ohio also offers the first site to fly UAS’s beyond-line-of-sight in the NAS, hosts the annual UAS Midwest Conference, and is the heartland of the US’s advanced manufacturing and aerospace industry. To be a part of the Ohio State Pavilion, please contact John Ingham.

Texas State Corral

Join us for Operational, Technical, R&D and Community Development Discussions with our Autonomous Systems Partners across The Lone Star State. To reach and master the innovations and best practices in the world of Autonomous Systems, you need to seek out and join us at The Lone Star Corral located at Booth 2213. We will have representatives, videos, displays and printed materials which demonstrate the advances made in the Lone Star State which will inspire you to embrace this new world.

We will feature advances such as: Results and Insights of FAA UAS Test Site Missions; Texas A&M Transportation Institute Connected and Automated Vehicles Research Designation; UAS Enabled Search and Rescue Lessons and Insights; Results and Lessons Learned from Recent Beyond Visual Line of Sight Test Flights; Technical and Operational Lessons Learned from Package Delivery Missions; Advancement and Expansion of the National UAS Credentialing Program; and much more!

If you miss this opportunity, then you will not have the latest advancements and lessons learned from the great state of Texas. Please contact Ms. Maria Martinez at maria.martinez@tamucc.edu or Ms. Dee Hendrix at deeann.hendrix@tamucc.edu to schedule a meeting to discuss your key areas of interest of learn more.

Utah State Pavilion

Since 1987, EDCUtah has worked with state and local government and private industry to attract and grow competitive, high-value companies and spur the expansion of local Utah businesses. EDCUtah is a private nonprofit organization. To join the Utah State Pavilion, contact Stacey Phillips.

Robots in Action

Exhibitors show off their small unmanned systems’ capabilities at this combined air and ground demonstration area–providing attendees with a chance to watch live operations of emerging technologies in the unmanned systems industry. For more information contact Alex Mann - or reserve your demonstration time slot today!