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.

Draganfly CEO Presents at Abundance360 Summit

Cameron Chell presented his Global DroneAid Moonshot; Creating the Internet of Drones to Serve Global Humanitarian Needs

Mar 27, 2023
WhiteFox Joins Airport Drone Detection & Mitigation Test Program

The Federal Aviation Administration selected WhiteFox Defense to join its program testing the most effective drone detection and mitigation technologies

Mar 24, 2023
Unmanned Helicopter Integrates with Cloud-Based Ground Control System

Velos Rotors conducted a BVLOS flight of its VelosV3 UAV using Skylift’s fully redundant cloud-based ground control station

Mar 24, 2023
Untethered Autonomous Operation Capability for Commercial ROVs

Greensea Systems demonstrated that an ROV outfitted with its OPENSEA Edge software was able to search, classify, map, and inspect during a mock EOD mission while being untethered

Mar 24, 2023
Automated Day/Night Payload Released for Maritime ISR Missions 

Overwatch Imaging’s PT-8DN is an image-based pan-tilt gimbal with onboard processing and software designed to automate wide-area search, detection and ISR missions in maritime environments

Mar 24, 2023
New Amprius Battery Platform Released

Amprius’ lithium-ion cell will deliver an energy density of 500 Wh/kg, 1300 Wh/L, resulting in a longer run time at half the weight and volume of currently available cells

Mar 23, 2023
Resident Robotic Ecosystem Launched for Offshore Wind Farm Inspection

ISS Aerospace has been appointed by Marshall Futureworx to provide a derivative of its Sensus ML8-XP UAV for the Lilypad ecosystem

Mar 23, 2023
Veronte 1x Autopilot Integrated into Dronetech VTOL UAV 

Dronetech’s AV-2 Pelican, designed with full redundancy, is a fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing vertically or horizontally, thanks to the integration of Embention’s Veronte 1x Autopilot

Mar 23, 2023
Knowledge Transfer Partnership Develops Machine Vision Solution for Autonomous Vehicles

Aston University has completed a project with transport technology company Aurrigo to improve its driverless vehicle’s capabilities

Mar 23, 2023
Auterion Increases Autonomy for Simpler ISR Workflows

The latest releases of AuterionOS and Auterion Mission Control improve and simplify ISR operations to benefit a wide range of end users

Mar 23, 2023
Elsight Named as Finalist for AUVSI XCELLENCE Awards 2023

The company was selected from a pool of accomplished applicants as one of several finalists in the XCELLENCE IN TECHNOLOGY for its Halo platform

Mar 23, 2023
iRay Showcased Thermal Imaging Systems at Middle East Energy 2023

The company presented its innovative technologies and highlighted thermal imaging products at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE from 7-9 March

Mar 23, 2023
Electric & Hydrogen-Powered Autonomous UAVs for Industry & Defense

ISS Aerospace's versatile multirotor drone platforms are ideal for a diverse range of missions, including mapping, surveying, inspection and surveillance

Mar 22, 2023
Dolphin 1 Remote-Controlled Buoy Showcases Towing Capability

The Gippsland Squadron of the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard (AVCG) conducted a demonstration of OceanAlpha’s Dolphin 1 remote-controlled life-saving buoy on the Gippsland lakes in eastern Victoria, Australia

Mar 22, 2023
Airmar Hires New Brand Manager for Gemeco

Suzanne Hawley will be responsible for translating the company’s business objectives into marketing strategies that drive revenue

Mar 22, 2023
Collaboration to Facilitate Unmanned Aircraft Operations in Singaporean Airspace

Heron AirBridge has joined Inmarsat's Velaris Partner Network in order to showcase how satellite-based technology can support the safe integration of unmanned aircraft into Singapore’s commercial airspace

Mar 22, 2023
Draganfly Expands Production Facility to Meet Growing Product Demand

The expanded production facility will enable Draganfly to meet the growing demand for its products while better serving its global customer base

Mar 21, 2023
MIC-770 V3 Industrial Edge Solution Introduced

The solution is compatible with the NVIDIA L4 Tensor Core GPU, boasts an impressive 7,424 CUDA cores and 24GB GDDR6 GPU memory, and consumes only 72W of power

Mar 21, 2023
New Autonomous System Enables Quiet, Fast & Precise Home Delivery

Designed to sound like wind rustling leaves, Zipline’s new drone delivery platform is expected to deliver up to 7 times as fast as traditional automobile delivery, completing 10-mile deliveries in around 10 minutes

Mar 21, 2023
Robosys Provides Autonomous Navigation Software for Electric Survey USV

Robosys Automation is providing autonomous remote control and autonomous navigation, including collision avoidance, obstacle avoidance and anti-grounding, for BRANKA Marine Robotics’ new Ranger USV

Mar 21, 2023
Partnership Begins Developing Hydrogen Powered Delivery Drones

Wingcopter and ZAL will explore the potential of green hydrogen to power Wingcopter's drones to achieve longer flight times and greater distances for different delivery applications

Mar 21, 2023
ComNav GNSS Module Tracks Galileo High Accuracy Service

The Galileo HAS corrections services enables positioning accuracy of 20 cm horizontally and 40 cm vertically

Mar 21, 2023
Parafoil UAV Selected for Second Round of Royal Navy Heavy Lift Challenge

The BVLOS-capable Stork STM can carry payloads weighing 135kg over a 400km distance

Mar 21, 2023
Borey Fixed-Wing Drone Used for Soil Moisture Mapping

UAVOS used a solution based around its fixed-wing Borey UAS with a multispectral sensor payload designed to provide both spatial and temporal resolution for better understanding of soil moisture levels

Mar 20, 2023
New GPS/GNSS Antennas for Mobile & Small-Form-Factor Applications

Fairview's mil-spec GPS/GNSS antennas provide coverage from 1597 MHz to 1607 MHz, are available in active and passive versions, and are IP67-rated to address harsh environments

Mar 20, 2023
Alva to Scale Production Capacity & Product Portfolio After Successful Funding Round

Having raised USD 11 million in a Series A funding round, Alva plans to scale production capacity from 1,000 motors per year to 15,000 in 2024

Mar 17, 2023
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