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.

Aero Systems West Supports Parasafe Integration for High-Altitude UAVs

Aero Systems West supports integration, testing, and FAA-aligned deployment of the Parasafe parachute recovery system for Rainmaker’s high-altitude unmanned aircraft operating between 10,000 and 15,000 feet

Feb 19, 2026
UAVOS Validates Composite Curing Oven for Aerospace Applications

UAVOS completes internal validation of a top-loaded composite curing oven achieving ±1.7°C temperature uniformity, 2kW heating capability, and programmable ramp-and-soak control for aerospace manufacturing applications

Feb 19, 2026
Hydrogen-Powered Long-Endurance Drone Platforms & LiDAR Systems Integrate for Advanced Mapping

Cellen H2 and YellowScan partner to combine hydrogen propulsion with high-precision sensors to extend aerial data capture missions across the survey and inspection sectors

Feb 18, 2026
UAV Navigation & Ekolot Aerospace and Defense Partner on ZEUS VTOL Platform

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Ekolot Aerospace and Defense collaborate to integrate high-precision flight control systems into the new modular ZEUS VTOL family for dual-use missions

Feb 18, 2026
Trillium Introduces Software v26.1 Supporting Advanced Imaging Systems

Trillium Engineering releases Version 26.1 delivering full support for HD59 and HD40-LVV systems, expanded multi-sensor configurations, enhanced image processing, and improved ISR mission stability

Feb 18, 2026
Allient Appoints New Director of Engineering to Support Motion Control Development

Allient has named Ben Vespone as Director of Engineering at Allient Rochester, where he will leverage his experience in electronics, embedded systems, and motion control to oversee new product development and engineering integration projects

Feb 18, 2026
Skyeton Upgrades Raybird UAS with Satellite Communications

Skyeton integrates satellite communications into Raybird, delivering 28+ hour endurance, unlimited real-time data connectivity, and combat-proven deep intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capability in contested environments

Feb 17, 2026
RCV Engines Secures £4 Million European Deal & Bolsters UK Manufacturing

A landmark supply contract for RCV Engines' heavy fuel propulsion systems is set to drive international growth and secure regional engineering jobs

Feb 17, 2026
A Critical Event for Defence Robotics: Military Robotics & Autonomous Systems (MRAS) 2026

MRAS 2026 convenes NATO and allied leaders in London to accelerate real-world robotic and autonomous systems development, lessons, and procurement

Feb 17, 2026
Full Spectrum Air Defence Week 2026 Returns to London

Details ahead of Full Spectrum Air Defence Week 2026, bringing together military, government, and industry leaders to tackle the future of Integrated Air and Missile Defence, addressing emerging threats and technological advancements

Feb 17, 2026
DSK 2026 Set to Showcase AI & Autonomous Defense Systems

Drone Show Korea (DSK) 2026 to bring together 318 global companies and 48 international experts in Busan to explore the future of AI-enabled combat systems, advanced mobility, and NewSpace technologies

Feb 17, 2026
Micro-Magic Debuts High-Precision M3G-2XX Series Gyroscopes

Micro-Magic launches new triaxial MEMS gyroscopes featuring 0.1 °/h zero bias instability and a drop-in design for industry-standard inertial measurement systems

Feb 17, 2026
Gremsy & Sierra BASE to Showcase Integrated Bridge Inspection Solution at Drone Show Korea 2026

Global payload manufacturer Gremsy and South Korea’s Sierra BASE join forces to showcase a turnkey aerial inspection solution combining the VIO payload with the SIRIUS Wing v2 UAV platform

Feb 16, 2026
WXYZ-TV & ResilienX to Pilot ORION-X for Automated Aerial Newsgathering

A new collaboration in Detroit explores how remotely managed aerial platforms can streamline live video workflows for local broadcast news

Feb 16, 2026
Everdrone to Deploy Emergency Response Drones in Stockholm

Everdrone has signed an agreement with the Ambulance Services Administration in Region Stockholm to implement and operate an autonomous drone system for rapid defibrillator delivery and emergency scene situational awareness

Feb 16, 2026
OECD & Oceanology International 2026 to Address Sustainable Growth Strategies

Claire Jolly will outline strategic priorities for a sustainable ocean economy at Oceanology International 2026, highlighting OECD analysis and future policy direction

Feb 16, 2026
Lockheed Martin Unveils Lamprey MMAUV For Covert Undersea Operations & Sea Denial

New Lockheed Martin autonomous submersible mimics nature by hitching rides on host vessels to maintain full battery capacity for long-range maritime missions

Feb 16, 2026
Cellula Robotics Among Shortlisted Companies for Vimy Forge Black Flight Cohort I

Cellula Robotics has been shortlisted for Vimy Forge’s Black Flight Cohort I, Canada’s sovereign defense and national security innovation accelerator supporting companies in engaging defense stakeholders, validating technologies, and accessing sector-focused investment

Feb 16, 2026
Radionor Supplying Tactical Broadband Technology to Norway

Radionor’s tactical broadband equipment will be delivered to the Norwegian Armed Forces through a framework agreement signed last year with the Defence Materiel Agency, enhancing secure, resilient communications across operations

Feb 16, 2026
Heven AeroTech & DoW Advance Hydrogen Generation for Tactical Operations

New contract modification scales portable hydrogen production to support long-endurance unmanned systems in contested environments

Feb 15, 2026
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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

Feb 13, 2026
GA-ASI Achieves Semi-Autonomous Flight Milestone

GA-ASI successfully integrates third-party mission autonomy software into the YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, marking a significant step forward in rapid software integration and reliable semi-autonomous flight operations for defense

Feb 13, 2026
Palladyne AI Validates Decentralized Edge Autonomy & Heterogeneous Swarming

Palladyne AI achieves breakthrough flight milestone with its integrated IntelliSwarm autonomy stack and BRAIN X2 flight computer

Feb 13, 2026
Persistent Systems Secures $87.5M MANET Order for NGC2 Prototype

Persistent Systems has received an $87.5 million order from the U.S. Army CPE C3N for MANET devices that form part of the transport layer within the NGC2 prototype, supporting battlefield data delivery and operational decision-making

Feb 13, 2026
Sunhillo to Provide Surveillance Data Fusion for MICH-AIR BVLOS System

Sunhillo Corporation has joined ResilienX on the MICH-AIR BVLOS System program, delivering cloud-based SureLine surveillance fusion of radar and ADS-B for crewed and autonomous aircraft operations

Feb 13, 2026
Teledyne Marine Showcased Advanced Sonar & Autonomous Tech at SeaSEC Harbour Challenge

Teledyne Marine validated high-resolution underwater threat detection and multi-sensor harbour defence capabilities during live trials in Sweden ahead of Navy Tech & Seabed Defence 2026

Feb 13, 2026
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