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.

World’s Most Influential Conference on Indirect Fires Returns to Munich

Produced by Defence iQ, the Future Artillery Conference 2023 will provide attendees with conversations around the composition of artillery units within the wider multi-domain battlespace

Apr 25, 2023
New LiDAR Systems Released for Survey-Grade Mapping

ROCK Robotic’s R3 and R3 PRO are surveying tools designed to capture unprecedented, accurate 3D LiDAR and photogrammetry data for commercial land surveyors and mapping professionals

Apr 25, 2023
AeroDefense Releases Low-Profile Remote ID Broadcast Receiver

The AirWarden Remote ID Receiver can receive Remote ID broadcasts and detect WiFi drone public broadcasts

Apr 25, 2023
New Development Kits for Hadron 640R Dual Camera Module

Development hardware and reference software drivers enable time and cost savings for intelligent sensing applications

Apr 25, 2023
Exail Completes First Sale of New Combined INS/DVL Navigation System

The Rovins 9-DVL integrates Inertial Navigation System (INS) and Doppler Velocity Log (DVL) technologies to deliver accurate and reliable subsea positioning and velocity measurements

Apr 25, 2023
Saab ROV Supplied to Spanish Navy for Submarine Escape & Rescue

The Seaeye Leopard can locate and survey a distressed submarine using its array of sonar systems and cameras

Apr 24, 2023
First Shipment of Dual Stacked Motor & Controller Solution for Drone Applications 

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions’ lightweight 12 kW stacked electric alternator provides maximum power to extend missions and increase payload 

Apr 24, 2023
Bayonet Completes First UK Demonstration of Autonomous Underwater Ground Vehicle

The Bayonet 250 amphibious crawler was showcased in Bayonet’s hospitality suite at Ocean Business 2023

Apr 24, 2023
Partnership Uses USVs to Advance Global Ocean Mapping

A Memorandum of Understanding signed by Saildrone and Seabed 2030 outlines a shared commitment to leveraging technological innovation to make bathymetric data available to the global community

Apr 24, 2023
Sentera Expands High-Precision Analytics Through New Hardware Compatibility

The 6X multispectral sensor now integrates with the Astro platform to deliver science-grade data and plant-level measurements for agricultural researchers

Apr 21, 2023
Tethered Power Module Released for DJI M30 Drone

Elistair’s new tethered power module offers a continuous power of 1,000 Watts, allowing hours of flight at 70 meters without interruption, at temperatures between -20°C and +50°C

Apr 21, 2023
AgileMesh Adds Draganfly UAV to Wireless Surveillance Product Line

The combination of Draganfly’s UAV and AgileMesh's wireless surveillance solutions will equip emergency responders with an advanced tool for improved situational awareness and swift deployment during critical incidents

Apr 21, 2023
Autonomous Resupply Drone In Development for USMC

Leidos will develop, deliver and demonstrate a prototype UAS that can carry a logistics payload between 300 and 600 pounds to a combat area with a radius of 25 to 100 nautical miles

Apr 21, 2023
Electronic Chassis Enclosures & Backplanes for UAVs & Unmanned Systems

Atrenne's mission-critical computing solutions are designed to meet the needs of a range of UAV applications such as ISR, electronic warfare and radar

Apr 21, 2023
High-Performance Radar Enables Situational Awareness for Unmanned Systems

The MatrixSpace Radar is designed to address the need for a long-distance sensing, tracking, monitoring and inspection solution for large-scale use cases, including robots, drones, and eVTOLs

Apr 20, 2023
Manufacturing & Support Services for Alpha UAS in Southeast Asia

Alpha Unmanned Systems is partnering with Indonesian firm PT Indadi Venyro to increase its manufacturing and support capabilities in Southeast Asia

Apr 20, 2023
New Underwater ROVs for Norwegian Coast Guard

Blueye Robotics’ Blueye X3 ROVs will be used on the mother ship and man overboard boats for a range of purposes such as environmental crime prevention, inspections, search and rescue missions, and more

Apr 20, 2023
New All-in-One System Combines INS & DVL Technologies

With the new Rovins 9 DVL, Exail provides subsea vehicle manufacturers with highly accurate and reliable subsea navigation

Apr 20, 2023
Partnership to Develop Advanced Robotics Capabilities for Space Applications

PickNik Robotics and Motiv Space Systems will jointly pursue applications in the In-Space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing domain using Motiv's hardware and PickNik's high-level robotics control software capabilities

Apr 20, 2023
CSignum Demonstrates Electromagnetic Modem at Ocean Business 2023

CSignum’s RadiEM Modem is the first and only platform using electromagnetic fields to connect networks above the water with digital devices under water, without cables

Apr 19, 2023
New Drone Fires Thales Missile in Unmanned Air Combat Milestone

A Thales Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) has been fired from Flyby Technology’s new JACKAL drone in a trial sponsored by the Rapid Capabilities Office of the Royal Air Force

Apr 19, 2023
MSeis Secures 3 REAV-16 Inland Multi-Purpose USVs

MSeis selected HydroSurv’s REAV-16s due to their ease of operation, communications capability and onboard computing power for operation in inland and sheltered water environments

Apr 19, 2023
Drone Delivery Service Launched for Royal Mail in Orkney Islands

Benefitting from Skyports Drone Services’ experience in the operation of highly automated cargo drones, the project will deliver daily inter-port delivery of Royal Mail items and the demonstration of shore-to-ship deliveries

Apr 19, 2023
New ROV Vision System Released

Voyis’ new Discovery product line delivers a new level of situational awareness to ROV operations, achieving both high resolution video and real-time 3D perception for piloting, inspection, and autonomy applications

Apr 18, 2023
SatLab Introduces Integrated Marine System at Ocean Business

The SatLab Integrated Marine System aims to provide seamless and accurate data collection, analysis, and navigation capabilities for various marine applications

Apr 18, 2023
US Navy Orders Unmanned Tactical Resupply Aircraft 

SURVICE Engineering and Malloy Aeronautics will provide Tactical Resupply Vehicle aircraft to carry out essential resupply to warfighters in contested environments, reducing the number of troops put in harm’s way

Apr 18, 2023
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