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.
Beyond Vision has showcased a new drone delivery service solution at Altice Labs' 7th anniversary event, coordinating UAVs and AGVs to transport a package from a collection point to the final destination
With the objective of producing European-made drones, Sky Power's SP-110 FI TS propulsion system has been selected to equip Cavok UAS' CK50 VTOL convertible UAV
Robosys' Voyager AI Vessel solution is being installed onto Lynx Power Catamarans to enable crewed, lean crewed, optionally unmanned and fully unmanned options at the switch of a button
The Optimus System from Ondas is an end-to-end, fully-automated UAS to be deployed in partnership with Skyfire as urban drone infrastructure, supporting public safety and DFRs
Sierra-Olympia introduces the Ventus HD6-2.4 and Ventus HD6-0.6 with features including a 27k hour long-life camera core, long-range optical zoom and 6-micron pixel pitch
Hexagon's autonomous solutions stack will be at the center of an autonomous haulage solution developed for MinRes’ flagship Onslow Iron project in Western Australia
Ramco Systems has released Aviation Suite V5.9.6 aimed at driving efficiency through improved usability and enhanced digital capabilities for aviation enterprises
The Orkney I-Port operation will be the first drone delivery project able to be conducted on a permanent basis, and will utilize fully electric drones carrying payloads up to 6kg
NASA will work with uAvionix to conduct research and development of commercial UAS Command and Control (C2) systems utilizing internet-based infrastructure and air traffic control frequencies
Skyports Drone Services’ new partner Speedbird Aero is making its debut for the Orkney I-Port operation, a drone delivery project that will now involve multirotor DLV-2 aircraft with 16km range and 6kg capacity
San Francisco Circuits has announced the launch of advanced printed circuit board reflow soldering capabilities, a technique which allows the assembly of complex PCBs with a high component density
Draganfly has been granted the Transport Canada Special Flight Operations Certificate for wildfire suppression operations, authorizing BVLOS drone operations at altitudes exceeding 400 feet
Archer First Response Systems has completed F3322-22 ASTM certification, using Drone Rescue System’s DRS-25 parachute recovery system on Freefly’s Alta X, for first response drone deployment operations
L3Harris and partners have successfully developed and integrated a homing and docking solution that enables the autonomous launch and recovery of an AUV from an underway submarine
Flat Sapphire Windows by Meller Optics feature Mohs 9 hardness, can withstand temperatures up to 1,000ºC, pressures to 10,000 psi, and are chemically inert, impervious to water, and extremely abrasion resistant
IXI Electronic Warfare's scalable drone detectors and signal jammers are ideal for first responders, perimeter and critical infrastructure protection, and forward operating bases
Edge Autonomy is establishing a new manufacturing facility to increase production capacity, facilitate support to local customers, and contribute to the technological and economic growth of northern Alabama
The FELIX On-The-Move Counter-UAS System by Meteksan Defence has been developed for the detection, tracking and neutralization of mini/micro drones and Kamikaze UAVs
The system provides a drop-down winch for safe and precise delivery, a quick-release delivery box for efficient unloading, and POV cameras for enhanced situational awareness
Weighing just 33g, nearly silent, and with a flight time up to 25 minutes, the combat-proven, pocket-sized Black Hornet PRS transmits live video and HD still images back to the operator
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