How Packet Digital Is Scaling Domestic Drone Battery Manufacturing

How Packet Digital Is Scaling Domestic Drone Battery Manufacturing

In this episode, Packet Digital CEO Terri Zimmerman breaks down the company’s push to expand U.S.-based production of advanced lithium-ion batteries for military unmanned aircraft systems.

She discusses new investments, manufacturing plans at the Badland Batteries facility in North Dakota, and why domestic energy-storage capability is becoming a mission-critical requirement for future UAS operations.

Zimmerman also offers insight into engineering challenges, supply-chain constraints, and the performance demands shaping the next generation of drone power systems.


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Sesame Solar’s Nanogrids Promise Major Gains in Drone Endurance

Sesame Solar’s Nanogrids Promise Major Gains in Drone Endurance

Michigan-based renewable energy company Sesame Solar has introduced a new approach to powering and extending flight duration of uncrewed aerial vehicles for both commercialand military applications. T...

20 Feb 12min

How a New DHS Office Is Redefining Counter Drone Deployment

How a New DHS Office Is Redefining Counter Drone Deployment

In January, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security launched a new Program Executive Office to speed the procurement and deployment of drone and counter‑drone technologies — aimed at staying ahead of...

13 Feb 14min

SiPhog Technology: Enabling GPS‑Independent Flight for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles

SiPhog Technology: Enabling GPS‑Independent Flight for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles

Anello Photonics CEO joins us to explain how SiPhog silicon photonic gyroscope technology enables drones to maintain navigation in GPS‑denied and contested environments. This conversation reveals how ...

6 Feb 18min

How Sift's Unified Observability Platform Accelerates Drone Innovation

How Sift's Unified Observability Platform Accelerates Drone Innovation

In December, the Defense Department issued a request forinformation to gauge the defense industry's ability to develop more than 300,000 drones "quickly and inexpensively" by 2027.Over the next year, ...

31 Jan 16min

A New Approach to Manufacturing Machine Connectivity for the Air Force

A New Approach to Manufacturing Machine Connectivity for the Air Force

The U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center’s Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC) has taken a major step toward modernizing depot operations: securely connecting manufacturing machines, robots, and...

12 Dec 202518min

How Virtual Twins are Reshaping Aerospace Design and Manufacturing

How Virtual Twins are Reshaping Aerospace Design and Manufacturing

As aerospace companies race to deliver cutting-edgetechnologies faster and more efficiently, digital innovation is taking center stage. For decades, manufacturers have relied on digital twins for desi...

26 Nov 202529min

A New Additive Manufacturing Accelerator for the US Navy in Guam

A New Additive Manufacturing Accelerator for the US Navy in Guam

This episode examines the technical and strategic foundations behind Guam’s new advanced manufacturing hub, developed through ASTRO America in coordination with the U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Bas...

21 Nov 202531min

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