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.

Airspace Link Approved to Provide FAA’s B4UFLY

Accessing the B4UFLY features through Airspace Link's AirHub Portal ensures drone pilots can visualize and adhere to regulatory requirements when operating drones in controlled airspace below 400 feet

Feb 07, 2024
Streamlined Post-Processing for Large LiDAR Point Cloud Datasets

CHCNAV's CoProcess software seamlessly transforms raw scan data into high-quality output for engineering and geospatial applications

Feb 07, 2024
Schiebel Expands Production of Long-Endurance Heavy Lift UAS

The CAMCOPTER S-300 UAS is ideal for ISTAR missions over both land and sea, as well as for resupply missions requiring heavy lift over long distances in complex terrain

Feb 07, 2024
Scaling Autonomous Inspection for Large Facility Operations

ANYmal is an autonomous, highly mobile inspection solution with mission-ready payloads, while ANYmal X combines ANYmal with being is safe for use in hazardous atmospheres

Feb 07, 2024
Low-SWaP Continuous Zoom Lenses for MWIR Thermal Imaging Systems

Ophir Optronics' LightIR f/3.6 family of lenses is optimized for 640x512 VGA 10µm detectors

Feb 06, 2024
New BLDC Drone Motor Series Features Redundant Capabilities

Plettenberg's NOVA X-Series features up to three redundant windings powered by up to three independent ESCs

Feb 06, 2024
Partnership to Elevate Smart City Infrastructure Solutions

NEXCOM's ruggedized Edge AI in-vehicle computers are equipped with the latest NVIDIA Jetson modules, and enclosure for In-Vehicle/Rail of E13, EN50155, EN45545-2, and other certifications

Feb 06, 2024
ROV Capabilities Enhanced by Rovins Nano INS

Sapura has acquired eight Exail Rovins Nano Inertial Navigation Systems to significantly enhance the company’s ROV capabilities in the offshore installation of subsea equipment

Feb 05, 2024
Latest Product Introduction from Sky Power International

Sky Power International has expanded it’s product portfolio for service applications with the introduction of hard-shell tool cases for both fuel injection and carburetor engines

Feb 05, 2024
New Software Suite for Optimized LiDAR and RGB Data Processing

CHCNAV's CoPre provides an end-to-end solution for rapid georeferencing, analysis, and modeling of high-quality 3D point cloud data captured by UAV LiDAR scanners and imaging systems

Feb 05, 2024
OEM Camera Module Released for Optical-Gas-Imaging

Teledyne FLIR has introduced the Neutrino LC OGI mid-wave infrared imaging module to provide rapid leak detection of methane and other hydrocarbons in a SWaP-optimized package suited to drone integration

Feb 05, 2024
All-Electric Heavy Lift Drone Company Acquired by BAE Systems

BAE Systems has acquired British technology business Malloy Aeronautics – a company in innovative heavy lift drone and aeronautical technologies

Feb 05, 2024
Fugro USV Receives UK Coastguard Approval

The latest addition to Fugro’s Blue Essence® uncrewed surface vessel fleet has received the highest level of UK coastguard approval for autonomous vessels

Feb 05, 2024
A2LE Platform Launched from MQ-20 Avenger UAS

The demonstration took place over Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, where an Advanced Air-Launched Effects (A2LE) was released from the Avenger unmanned aerial system (UAS) internal weapons bay

Feb 02, 2024
TEKEVER Deploys Lifeboat from AR5 Drone

Onboard sensors detect vessels or humans on the water, and AI calculates the optimal time to release the lifeboat close to the vessel or person in distress without human intervention

Feb 02, 2024
Small Autonomous Drone Developed for Maritime Operations

MITRE partnered with the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to develop the Hopper unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that can operate at sea for extended periods and in swarms for expanded capabilities in defense and marine research

Feb 02, 2024
Conference Attendees Revealed for CUAS Homeland Security USA 2024

More than 180 Counter UAS professionals from law enforcement, government, and regulatory bodies have confirmed to attend the event in Arlington, VA, USA, February 7-8, 2024

Feb 02, 2024
Inertial Labs Partners with BAAM.Tech on RESEPI Technology

The partnership between Inertial Labs and BAAM.Tech is for the distribution and sales representation of LiDAR Remote Sensing Payload Instrument (RESEPI) technology and is expected to drive growth and innovation for both companies

Feb 02, 2024
Meteomatics Closes Funding for Weather Drones

To forecast weather in the mid & lower atmosphere at a high degree of precision, the company collects data using its Meteodrones, weather drones capable of flying up to 20,000ft

Feb 02, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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

Feb 02, 2024
Echodyne to Integrate Low SWaP Radar Into OWT Global’s ISaaS Platform

Echodyne Corp and OWT Global have formed a strategic relationship to develop next-gen situational awareness solutions with CUAS, UxS, and C5ISR capabilities

Feb 01, 2024
MightyFly Unveils Its Third-Gen eVTOL for Same-Day Deliveries

The new UAV incorporates a sleek design that enables operational efficiency, the ability to accommodate a wide range of payload center of gravity, a larger cargo bay, and more

Feb 01, 2024
Drone Trials Conducted in Falmouth Harbour

Open Skies Cornwall used drones in Falmouth Harbour to test its ground infrastructure, flying capabilities and airspace for future maritime-focused drone activities, including the delivery of emergency medical and maintenance supplies

Jan 31, 2024
Airmar Technology Acquired by Amphenol

Airmar is now part of the Amphenol Interconnect and Sensor Systems Division and will continue to retain its headquarters location in Milford, New Hampshire

Jan 31, 2024
Israel MoD Selects Mobilicom’s ICE Cybersecurity Software Solutions

Mobilicom’s Immunity, Cybersecurity, and Encryption (ICE) solution is a multifaceted and multi-tiered suite that autonomously protects the platform, safeguards communication channels and encrypts collected and transmitted data

Jan 31, 2024
GE-25M UAS Successfully Makes Its First Flight

The flight tested the improved flight computer, with more processing capacity and data storage for increased computing power, meeting the demand for increased automation and autonomy

Jan 31, 2024
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