Unmanned Systems News & Articles

The latest unmanned systems news for UAV, UAS, UGV, USV, UUV, drones and robotics. Articles on product launches and technological advances in unmanned and autonomous design, research and manufacture.

Climate-Neutral Materials to be Used in USV Manufacture

Maritime Robotics and AKVA group Helgeland Plast are manufacturing USV hulls using climate-neutral bio-based and recycled materials, aiming for a more sustainable future

Apr 26, 2024
FAA Approves Drone-in-a-Box System for BVLOS Operations

Asylon’s DroneSentry, a drone-in-a-box system, has been approved for use in BVLOS operations by The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Apr 26, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Apr 26, 2024
XPO24: Latest Upgrade for Intelligence as a Service Platform

The newest upgrade for TEKEVER ATLAS will enhance operational effectiveness by introducing new capabilities, including heat maps, FPV streaming and integration with TAK

Apr 25, 2024
Electronic Warfare Field Testing in Ukraine

To complete electronic warfare (EW) field testing in Ukraine, Red Cat subsidiary Teal Drones integrated Doodle Labs’ Helix Mesh Rider radios into the Teal 2 sUAS

Apr 25, 2024
Doodle Labs Collaborates to Enhance UAV Communications

The partnership brings together Draganfly's Commander 3XL UAV, Doodle Labs’ Helix Mesh Rider®️ Radio, and UXV Technologies Soldier Robotic Controller (SRoC) ground control station (GCS)

Apr 25, 2024
The Bionic Eye Launches New Industrial Cargo Drone

The Bionic Eye is launching the Gryphon GD-225X industrial cargo drone designed for a wide range of heavy lift scenarios from cargo delivery to feature film applications

Apr 25, 2024
New AI Capability & Autonomy Kit for UAS

The Autonomy Retrofit Kit (ARK) and AVACORE bring AeroVironment's accelerated autonomy to fielded assets such as Puma 3 AE and Puma LE, in addition to future autonomous systems

Apr 25, 2024
ROV User Experience Partnership Renewed

VideoRay’s commercial & defense collaboration with Greensea IQ has been renewed, including the development of Professional Workspace software for the Mission Specialist Ally ROV

Apr 25, 2024
Aerial Ignition System Integrated with Inspired Flight Heavy-Lift Hexacopter

Together, Drone Amplified's IGNIS 2, used for prescribed fires and backburns, and Inspired Flight's IF1200A drone boast longer flight times, a smaller footprint, and reduced operational costs

Apr 24, 2024
TEKEVER Unveils New UAS with Swarm Capabilities

The ARX unmanned aerial system (UAS) is capable of deploying and coordinating a swarm of smaller drones from a primary mother drone, and offers long-range endurance, advanced onboard AI/ML capabilities, as well as SATCOM and mesh connectivity

Apr 24, 2024
Sunhillo Presenting at XPO24: Surveillance Data Fusion for Situational Awareness

Sunhillo will be demonstrating UAS integration with surveillance data fusion for situational awareness at XPONENTIAL Booth 3537 and also presenting as a part of the AAM OptiX™ team at the Xponential Solutions Theater on Wednesday 24th at 2pm

Apr 24, 2024
Triad RF Acquired by Antenna System Provider

Together, Triad RF Systems and COMROD Communications will reach further to provide solutions to customers in challenging environments, including defense and aerospace

Apr 24, 2024
Houston Healthcare Provider to Deliver Prescriptions & Medical Supplies with Drones

Memorial Hermann Health System is expected to be the first health care provider in Greater Houston to bring prescriptions directly to patient homes via autonomous drones

Apr 24, 2024
Compact Image Processor Released for Enhanced Tracking & Target Detection

Purpose-built for size and weight-constrained applications, Chess Dynamics’ Vision4ce Mini CHARM image processor is designed for integration into lightweight camera systems, providing advanced image processing capabilities for drones, robotics and unmanned systems

Apr 24, 2024
Strategic Partnership Formed in High-Performance Battery Market

Amprius Technologies and Stafl Systems have made a strategic partnership to offer high-performance battery solutions, with Amprius serving as Stafl’s preferred battery cell supplier

Apr 24, 2024
XPO24: High-Performance GNSS Antennas for UAVs and UGVs

Purpose-built for UAVs and UGVs, the new lightweight, multi-constellation and multi-functional GNSS antennas from Harxon are on display at XPONENTIAL 2024, Booth #3928

Apr 24, 2024
Partnership to Simplify UAV Live Video Streaming

Videosoft’s video software integrating with Gotonomi’s Velaris Multi-Link satellite communication module enables operators to effortlessly receive real-time video from UAVs

Apr 23, 2024
Latest Industrial Inspection Drone Released by The Bionic Eye

The Bionic Eye has launched the Gryphon Indigo industrial inspection drone designed for a wide range of asset inspection applications and equipped with a Sony a7RM5 camera

Apr 23, 2024
UAV Ecosystem Extended for Reliable GNSS Positioning

Robust high-accuracy RTK positioning is now easily accessible to drone integrators thanks to Septentrio’s multiple partners, 3DR, Holybro, ARK Electronics and Systork

Apr 23, 2024
Upgraded NDAA-Compliant Development Drones Released

ModalAI's new Starling 2 and Starling 2 Max drones utilize upgraded image sensor suites for reliable indoor and outdoor navigation, and offer record-breaking flight times for iterations of VOXL 2 drones

Apr 23, 2024
Tactical UAS Solutions Acquired by Leading Rotorcraft Manufacturer

Robinson will obtain expertise in autonomous electric flight technology and modular design philosophy through its acquisition of Ascent AeroSystems, adding compact coaxial helicopter drones to its offerings

Apr 23, 2024
New UV Camera Suited to Drone-Mounted Inspection

MX081 drone-mountable ultraviolet (UV) camera modules by XIMEA capture UV radiation, utilizing Sony's IMX487 sensor to deliver sharp, detailed images with precise pixel-level clarity

Apr 23, 2024
Exail to Provide Advanced INS for All-Terrain AUVs

Exail is equipping Eelume’s new S-Series all-terrain AUVs with its highly accurate and robust Phins Compact C3 INS to improve inspection in complex environments like under-ice areas

Apr 23, 2024
New Battery Plant Planned for Drone Power Solutions

Packet Digital has announced a roadmap to build North Dakota’s first battery cell plant to increase domestic drone battery production

Apr 23, 2024
New Surface-Mount MEMS Single-Axis Accelerometer

Gladiator's GA50 provides navigation-grade performance in a SWaP-C optimized package

Apr 22, 2024
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