New players proliferate, increasing CMC materials and manufacturing capacity, novel processes and automation to meet demand for higher part volumes and performance. The composites industry is under ...

Clockwise from top left: Pyka’s Pelican Spray drone is the world’s largest ag spray drone currently. It’s spray boom features 20 nozzles on each side. Attendees hear from the Heinen Brothers during ...

Pyka's Pelican crop-spraying drone can carry more than its weight in chemicals and is designed to take off and land in 150 feet, half the length of a football field. Oakland-based Pyka shares a goal ...

With an emphasis on developing the Californian workforce in zero-emission aviation, the project includes engineering services provider Ogive Technology, technology training organization NPower ...

Pyka, a California-based leader in autonomous electric aviation, today announced it will serve as the lead technology partner on the California Zero-Emission Aviation Demonstration Project. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Autonomous electric planemaker Pyka has developed the world's largest zero-emission freighter. The aircraft, known as Pelican ...

Pyka CEO Michael Norcia discusses the potential for the "Pelican," an autonomous electric plane designed for complex agricultural operations on farms. Norcia tells "The Claman Countdown" the goal is ...

Modern agriculture involves fields of mind-boggling size, and spraying them efficiently is a serious operational challenge. Pyka is taking on the largely human-powered spray business with an ...

ALAMEDA, Calif., Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pyka, a robotics company building mission-ready autonomous aircraft for agriculture, logistics, defense, and humanitarian operations, has established a ...

Pyka appeared out of nowhere in 2019 with an unusual take on electric aircraft: a pilotless crop duster. The success of this first plane led the company to begin developing its next one, the P3: a ...