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.

Port of Hamburg to Introduce Drones for Infrastructure Maintenance

The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and HHLA Sky, a subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG, have announced plans to start using...

Jan 19, 2022
Halo Connectivity Solution Selected for Drone Delivery System

Elsight has confirmed that it has delivered its Halo drone connectivity solution to DroneUp to be incorporated into a fleet...

Jan 19, 2022
Teledyne CARIS Offers Remote Hydrographic Data Software Training

Teledyne CARIS has confirmed that it is now offering comprehensive remote training sessions for the company’s HIPS and SIPS hydrographic...

Jan 19, 2022
Advancing the Drone-Based Wind Turbine Inspection Industry

Scopito has released an article highlighting how the use of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) for wind turbine inspections is continuing...

Jan 18, 2022
Aerial LiDAR Mapping Technology Firm Joins mdGroup

mdGroup, parent company of Microdrones, has acquired aerial LiDAR mapping technology firm GeoCue Group, Inc. from its founders for an undisclosed amount....

Jan 18, 2022
Hexagon Introduces TerraStar X Positioning Technology to Chinese Market

Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division has partnered with Chinese positioning company Dayou to bring TerraStar X technology to the Chinese...

Jan 18, 2022
Drone Swarm Control Solution Demonstrated in DARPA Field Exercise

Raytheon Intelligence & Space has supported the fifth OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program field exercise.  Using integrated...

Jan 18, 2022
New Computer-on-Modules Based on 12th Gen Intel Core Processors

ADLINK Technology has introduced new Computer-on-Modules (COMs) based on 12th Gen Intel Core processors and available in two form factors...

Jan 18, 2022
Mobile Drone Command Units Demonstrated

Volatus Aerospace has partnered with specialty vehicle solutions developer DRAXXON to create fully integrated mobile command centers designed to support...

Jan 18, 2022
Wide-Area 120MP UAV Camera Launched

Phase One has launched the iXM-GS120, a new camera for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) designed to meet the demanding needs...

Jan 17, 2022
Northwest UAV Engine Supports New Aircraft Platforms

Northwest UAV has confirmed that its NW-88 Engine has been integrated with five new UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) platforms, and...

Jan 17, 2022
Virtual Conference to Discuss the Future of Drones in the Energy Sector

Prospero Events Group has released details of the virtual Drones in Energy 2022 conference, taking place 22 – 23 February...

Jan 17, 2022
QinetiQ Selects Velodyne LiDAR Sensors to Enhance UGV Portfolio

QinetiQ has selected Velodyne Lidar, Inc’s Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors to provide perception and mapping capabilities across its...

Jan 17, 2022
Acecore Selects New UK-Based Distributor

Acecore has selected aetha as the newest member of the distributor network for the company’s range of professional multirotor UAVs...

Jan 14, 2022
World’s First Sea-to-Air Drone Released for Marine Operations

The world’s first Sea-Air Integrated Drone has been unveiled, combining a heavy-duty aerial drone with an industrial-class Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). Designed for offshore wind farm inspections, aquaculture monitoring, and other marine-based applications the system offers high working efficiency and minimized manpower requirement.

Jan 14, 2022
New Mobile Transmitter Offers Enhanced Security for First Responders

Dejero has launched the new EnGo 263, a wireless connectivity solution that provides high-definition, real-time video from Unmanned Aerial Systems...

Jan 14, 2022
Moog Provides Precision Motion Control for DARPA Gremlins UAV

Moog has confirmed that the company’s hardware has played a critical role in the recent successful launch and retrieval of...

Jan 14, 2022
Latest Surfer Surface Mapping Package Enables Map Making and Data Export

Golden Software has enhanced the map-making functionality and data exporting capabilities in the latest version of its Surfer surface mapping...

Jan 13, 2022
US Drone Company Forms Insurance Subsidiary

Aquiline Drones Corporation (AD) has successfully completed the licensing process to establish its own insurance subsidiary – Aquiline Drones Indemnity Corporation...

Jan 13, 2022
Currawong Develops Power Electronics & Propulsion Systems for UAVs

Currawong Engineering, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality power electronics and propulsion systems for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and...

Jan 13, 2022
RTsys Delivers Underwater Instrument Module

RTsys, in conjunction with Ifremer (the French National Institute for Ocean Science), has developed an underwater instrument module designed to...

Jan 13, 2022
SightLine Updates Video Processor Software

SightLine Applications has released the newest software update for the company’s onboard video processing solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles)...

Jan 12, 2022
New Circular Connector for Military & Aerospace Applications

TE Connectivity has launched the DBAS 9, a new circular connector that provides increased configuration options for enhanced design versatility....

Jan 12, 2022
US Navy Conducts Underwater Explosion Shock Test on UISS

The Program Executive Office for Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC) has announced the successful completion of Underwater Explosion (UNDEX)...

Jan 12, 2022
Avenger UAS Autonomously Send Merged Air Threat Data to Ground Station

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has used two company-owned Avenger Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), each equipped with a Lockheed...

Jan 12, 2022
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