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.
Teledyne FLIR’s Centaur is currently used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams to disable unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices, landmines, and to perform similar dangerous tasks
Improvements include color enhancement, low slant angle detection/tracking improvements, zoom lens controls, and additions to the company’s AI Classifier training model
Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100 aircraft’s main task is to identify vessels and activities of interest at a much greater range than normal, thereby extending the ship’s situational awareness
Applied Aeronautics and Cambium will develop drones that feature benefits including protection against laser attack, sustained heat and fire, as well as flexible launch and recovery systems and rapid in-field deployment
Integrating Iris Automation’s Casia Detect and Avoid (DAA) system with Sagetech’s MXS ADS-B transponder via its ACAS X sensor fusion and collision avoidance module provides a complete DAA air risk mitigation solution
Volatus Aerospace is offering full-service financing options with terms from 24 to 60 months to make it easier for clients to invest in higher value assets and solutions
Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) has adopted drone software from Esri UK to reduce costs and enhance safety on its 90km stretch of the HS2 high speed railway
The company received a $135 million fundraising round, co-led by Baillie Gifford and Bill Gates with participation from multiple new and existing investors
Charles River Analytics is creating ROMAN (Real-Time Ortho-Mosaicking for Awareness and Navigation), a set of software components for creating real-time sea surface maps and detecting maritime objects
The Mil/Aero Circular MD801 are lightweight, ultraminiature connectors with small form factors and high-density capabilities, ideal for use in UAVs for aerospace, military, and other harsh environment applications
A system has been developed to enable aircraft to autonomously determine Alternative Flight Termination Areas where the risk to third parties can be minimized
In partnership with Samskip B.V, Ocean Infinity will be building two new remotely-operated and autonomous-ready container vessels that will integrate hydrogen fuel cells, delivering up to 3.2 MW of power
The SMART7-I included in the Fastrac iCON tractor is a rugged, waterproof, all-in-one GNSS SMART Antenna designed and tested specifically for the agriculture industry
In conjunction with several Irish aviation companies, Collins Aerospace will support the modernization of air traffic management by delivering a Digital Sky Demonstrator on U-Space
The three-week onshore test phase was part of the Offshore Drone Service contract between energy company Equinor and Nordic Unmanned, proving the utility for UAV offshore logistics
Overhead Intelligence has commenced its Extended Visual Line Of Sight plus Beyond Visual Line Of Sight mission for UAV magnetometer surveys across the entire province of Newfoundland and Labrador
The Flight Stand is available in a 15 kgf and a 50 kgf model to measure thrust, torque, RPM, power, efficiency and more for brushless motors and propellers
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