Press Releases

26 May 2009:

UAVS, the UK UAV Trade Association, is pleased to announce that its Chairman of the Council, Mr Gary Clayton of EADS, will be chairing Day Two of the 2009 UV Europe Conference being held at the Celtic Manor Resort Hotel, Newport, South Wales on 22 and 23 July 2009.The theme for this year's UV Europe Conference is "Taking Unmanned Systems to the Next Level".  Mr Clayton will be chairing four sessions:

• UAVS In the Tactical Environment
• Small UAVs
• Emerging Civil Issues, and
• Operational Experiences

With his key position within the ASTRAEA Industrial Partnership and his experience in UAV systems, Mr Clayton is ideally qualified for this role as Chair.

UAVS is also pleased to support the organizers of this important conference, Shephard Group, as one of its core members.  Shephard Conferences and Exhibitions is part of the Shephard Group and works in tandem with Shephard Press, the publishers of ‘Unmanned Vehicles’, to bring together the cream of the UAS industry for this event.  Shephard Press is UAVS' Preferred Partner on all Press and Publicity issues.

With sessions on Day 1 on Strategic UAVs, UVs in the Naval Environment, Ground Systems and Weaponisation of UVs, this year's Conference promises to provide a wealth of intelligence and insight into the latest developments within this industry.