The comment period on MSHA’s proposed rulemaking on civil penalty assessments closes on Tuesday at midnight. MSHA has extended the comment period twice and...
In another effort to implement unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the national airspace, FAA announced today that they are streamlining the process for obtaining...
ITV News (United Kingdom) reported that explosives were used to demolish an old traffic bridge because the method caused the least disruption of traffic.
OregonLive reported that a man lost his life in an incident involving exploding targets on Mt. Hood. Making exploding targets is an explosive manufacturing activity and...
The Shillong Times reports that a person was “blown into pieces” following a blast of explosives at his kitchen on Friday evening in India. The...
UAS Magazine reports that FAA has taken enforcement action against two companies operating UAS for commercial purposes. In one case, WCSH6 reported on a photographer...
After less than two years at the post, ATF Director B. Todd Jones has resigned, the agency announced on Friday. Jones was the first...
Explosives Risk Managers LLC (ERM) reached agreement with its first contract pilot today to operate UAS under ERM’s anticipated Section 333 exemption. ERM is...
Recently, ERM assisted a client with a safety issue regarding the use of electric detonators. The client’s safety policy called for ensuring that electric...
Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) and photogrammetry software have matured together at just about the right time. This makes for possibilities that were unthinkable only a...