Unmanned Systems News & Articles

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

Agri Spray Drones and WinField United have signed a co-marketing agreement to jointly promote spray drone systems and adjuvant technologies through coordinated research, training, field demonstrations, and performance testing

A new software-first platform debuted at UMEX 2026 integrates distributed decision-making and resilient navigation for complex defense missions

Triad RF Systems has joined the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program’s “Made in New Jersey” manufacturers list, recognizing its U.S.-based design, production, and testing operations for high-reliability RF systems used in defense and aerospace programs

The European Defence Fund-backed VANTAGE programme aims to deliver a modular, interoperable European tactical drone platform for modern defence and security missions

Ascent AeroSystems launches an online SPIRIT and SPARTAN configurator for exploring payload, accessory and system combinations across its NDAA-compliant unmanned aircraft system platforms

Lowental Hybrid CEO Doron Fridman to address how hybrid power systems are overcoming endurance limits for modern ISR and strike platforms at UAV Tech USA

AirData adds multilingual platform support, helping international drone teams manage flight operations, reporting, and regulatory compliance across global fleets worldwide

ParaZero highlights global validation, major defense orders, and successful trials of its DefendAir C-UAS platform in 2025, marking a transition from development to real-world operational deployment

Analog Modules, Inc. offers a variety of choices for developers of small-to-mid-sized UxVs, system integrators, and gimbal and payload OEMs

ArduSimple unveils compact mosaic-G5 evaluation boards delivering centimeter-level RTK positioning and precise heading for advanced navigation and autonomy applications

SubC Imaging has partnered with Ocean Modules to bring its subsea cameras, LED lighting, and laser technology to Ocean Modules’ ROV systems, providing integrated imaging solutions for inspection and maritime operations

BraveX Aero has recently collaborated with Uniq Things UG to develop autonomous drone swarm coordination technologies for long-range surveillance, security, and emergency response missions

Flygas' engines and components are ideal for supporting demanding UAV applications including defense, drone delivery, and precision agriculture

BEI Corp has been recognized by South Korea’s government under the 2025 Supply-Chain Stabilization Program, while its anode-free lithium-metal battery earns top R&D honors

CHC Navigation has released its 2026 Edition USV integrating multibeam sonar, optional iLiDAR, and automated sound velocity profiling for high-resolution bathymetric mapping and efficient dual-domain marine and terrestrial surveys

DTC and Trident Research have partnered to deliver secure communications and integrated training technologies supporting mission-critical USV operations and maritime readiness for U.S. and allied forces

ResilienX has been chosen by Battle Creek Unlimited to deliver a ground-based sense and avoid system and digital operating environment, enabling routine BVLOS operations and supporting remote, autonomous aircraft at the MICH-AIR advanced air mobility hub in Michigan

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Calidus Aerospace have signed a strategic agreement to collaborate on the co-production of advanced unmanned systems and battle management technology within the United Arab Emirates

Textron Systems’ fifth-generation multi mission uncrewed surface vessel delivers doubled payload and range, improved endurance and survivability to support diverse naval operations, including warfare, mine countermeasures, intelligence & maritime surveillance

Industry experts set to provide a practical guide for integrated LiDAR and camera systems across land, air, and marine environments

Alva Industries introduces TorqStudio, a software platform enabling rapid electric motor design and operating-point analysis, helping engineers validate performance, thermal margins, and manufacturability before committing to physical prototypes

Dronitaly 2026 will take place in Bologna from March 11–13, bringing together industry, research, and public sector stakeholders for an exhibition and conference focused on professional civil drone technologies, applications, and operational use cases

Epirus confirms its Leonidas HPM platform can successfully disable jam-resistant drones by targeting critical onboard electronics

Vermessung Schmid and RIEGL partner to deliver high-precision LiDAR solutions for complex Austrian surveying projects

ANELLO Photonics has been awarded $20 million under the DoW’s APFIT program to accelerate the production and fielding of its GPS-denied inertial navigation technology for contested and degraded environments