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.

Slocum Glider AUV Successfully Launched from US Navy Helicopter

In a world first, a Teledyne Marine Slocum glider, configured with mine countermeasures sensors, was launched from the ramp of a US Navy helicopter flying low and slow over shallow waters

May 16, 2023
Partnership Continues Technology Development for Robotics Market

Ground control station leader UXV Technologies and leading datalink provider Doodle Labs commit to continued technology development and expanded thought leadership collaboration

May 16, 2023
Wingcopter to Scale Up Electric Delivery Drones & Logistics Services

A new €40 million investment from European Investment Bank will help the company ramp up production of its flagship Wingcopter 198 model, expand delivery services in Europe and abroad, and accelerate the firm’s innovation efforts

May 16, 2023
Partnership for High-Performance Edge AI Solutions

Advantech partners with Hailo to introduce a reference platform that enables scalable high-performance AI capabilities at the edge, combining i.MX 8M Plus-based platforms with Hailo-8 M.2

May 15, 2023
GPSdome2 Wins AUVSI Xcellence in Technology Award

infiniDome’s GPSdome2 has been named the winner of AUVSI’s Xcellence in Technology awards in the Enabling Components & Peripherals category at XPO’23

May 15, 2023
TEKEVER AR3 Monitors Critical Oil & Gas Infrastructure in Nigeria

TEKEVER’s AR3 carries out six-hour flight missions six days a week at distances of up to 85km from the ground station, and provides live feedback imagery through TEKEVER’s ATLAS software direct to the client

May 15, 2023
Maritime Broadband Radio Solution Granted FCC Waiver

Kongsberg Discovery’s MBR products can now use the 5.725-5.850 GHz communications band to support maritime applications where digital high-speed reliable communication and data transfer are crucial

May 15, 2023
SWaP-Optimized Embedded Services Router for Cisco IOS-XE Software

Extreme Engineering Solutions’ new XChange6300 ESR is a conduction-cooled XMC/PMC router card that can plug into existing sockets or be used in standalone applications

May 15, 2023
Boson+ Thermal Camera Now with Factory-Integrated Continuous Zoom Lens

By completing the factory alignment at Teledyne FLIR, integrators receive a thermal zoom solution calibrated for maximum performance that eliminates boresight wander and other image artifacts while zooming

May 15, 2023
MissionGO Wins AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award

‘Operation Healing Eagle Feather’, a multi-flight demonstration showcasing the possibilities of UAS solutions in the Navajo Nation, was selected from a pool of applicants and operations for the Xcellence in Mission – Humanitarian award

May 15, 2023
Wireless Dual-Radio Module Integrated into Modular Drone Development Platform

Rajant's credit card-sized Cardinal module supports a wide range of applications, including drone swarming

May 12, 2023
Brushless Servo Motor Actuator Systems for Drones & Robotics

Zeus servos can be customized for any output angle range up to 360 degrees, and feature a choice of communications protocols as well as advanced over-temperature protection

May 12, 2023
Mesh Rider Radio Integrated into PDW’s Flagship sUAS

Integrating Doodle Labs' datalink into PDW’s C100 sUAS will enable advanced operations within electronic warfare-contested environments

May 12, 2023
New VTOL-in-a-Box Unveiled

Easy Aerial has premiered the Tern, a hybrid fixed-wing VTOL-in-a-Box at XPONENTIAL 2023

May 12, 2023
Self-Driving Trucks Increase Worker Safety in the US

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions deploys self-driving trucks to solve real-world workforce and safety issues of burdening critical Transportation and Supply Chain operations

May 12, 2023
Collaboration to Streamline Workflows & Expand Offerings for UAS Operators

Airspace Link will deliver expertise on things external to the aircraft, while AlarisPro offers category leadership in the internal management of the aircraft and crew, including real-time data and component-level tracking

May 12, 2023
OSS Rigel Edge Supercomputer Receives NVIDIA Certification

One Stop Systems’ Rigel system was thoroughly tested by OSS and evaluated by NVIDIA to ensure it met the NVIDIA-Certified standard for performance, functionality, scalability and security

May 12, 2023
Echodyne Joins OneSky Future of Flight Program

Echodyne’s MESA radars create high-precision airspace data that is invaluable for the advanced air mobility industry to design aircraft and operate services to high levels of safety and reliability

May 12, 2023
uAvionix Frequency Assignment Manager Enables Multiple Simultaneous UAS Operations

uAvionix has demonstrated the Dynamic Frequency Management System (DFMS) for UAS Command and Control on the protected 5030 – 5091 MHz aviation spectrum

May 12, 2023
Auterion Welcomes Doodle Labs to Growing Ecosystem

The partnership between the two companies is set to expand communication capabilities for networked drone solutions

May 12, 2023
Rugged Helicopter UAVs for Mapping, Inspection & Cargo Delivery

The Velos V3 features a rugged IP65-rated construction and a fully redundant design that provides extreme failure tolerance

May 11, 2023
Integrated Camera System Increases Capabilities of ESG C-UAS Solution

With CONTROP’s EO/IR camera systems integrated into its ELYSION C4I system, ESG will soon provide a robust, high performing, field-proven and reliable sensor with low SWaP-C

May 11, 2023
Positioning Solution for Commercial Drone Delivery

Trimble has announced the Trimble PX-1 RTX™ solution for accurate and robust positioning and heading for commercial drone delivery applications

May 11, 2023
New Quadcopter Released for Geospatial Professionals

Microdrones has announced a new EasyOne fully integrated drone LiDAR package built around the demands of geospatial professionals

May 11, 2023
New Remote ID Solution Launched for Aeromodelers

Dronetag launched its new Basic Solution Remote ID to help amateur pilots easily upgrade their drones to fly in compliance with new FAA rules

May 11, 2023
FAA Waiver Awarded to Scale Shielded BVLOS Commercial Drone Operations

The new FAA waiver allows Percepto to operate drones BVLOS, close to structures without ground-based systems, providing scalability for the industry and cost-savings for customers

May 11, 2023
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