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.

UAV-Based Remote Water Sampling System

SPH Engineering has released a new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)-based Remote Water Sampling System within UgCS Integrated Systems’ product line....

Dec 13, 2021
Commercial Drone-in-a-Box Solution Under Development

FlytBase has partnered with drone manufacturer and service provider DroneBase to create scalable commercial drone-in-a-box (DiaB) solutions that can be...

Dec 11, 2021
Rugged Industrial Computer for Autonomous Vehicles

Cincoze has released the DI-1100 series, a new family of high-performance rugged industrial computers designed for space-limited and low-power applications...

Dec 11, 2021
Low-Frequency MEMS Accelerometer Chips Introduced

Silicon Designs has launched its new Model 1525 Low-G Series of MEMS DC accelerometer chips, which are designed to provide...

Dec 11, 2021
LiDAR Technology Firm Receives Series A Funding Extension

Blickfeld, the start-up developing breakthrough high performance and mass-producible LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensing technology, has announced the extension...

Dec 10, 2021
SEA-KIT to Expand USV Fleet

SEA-KIT International has confirmed plans to build another of the company’s X-class, 12-metre USVs (unmanned surface vessels) as a fleet...

Dec 09, 2021
SubCtech Develops Subsea Batteries & Marine Monitoring Systems

SubCtech, a leading developer of ocean monitoring systems and subsea power technologies, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”) to...

Dec 09, 2021
Short Takeoff and Landing UAS Unveiled

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has unveiled the Mojave Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), the company’s new UAS based on...

Dec 09, 2021
Royal Australian Navy Awards ScanEagle UAV Sustainment Contract

Insitu Pacific has been awarded a three-year contract extension by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) for the sustainment of its...

Dec 09, 2021
Collision Avoidance Assistance for Seafloor Systems USVs

Seafloor Systems has launched a new Collision Avoidance Assist (CAA) package for the company’s range of USVs (unmanned surface vessels)....

Dec 09, 2021
DriX USV Selected by Polish Navy

iXblue has confirmed that its DriX USV (unmanned surface vessel) has been purchased by the Hydrographic Office of the Polish...

Dec 09, 2021
ROS2 Driver for NovAtel GNSS Receivers

Hexagon | NovAtel has released its second purpose-built driver that allows easy incorporation of the company’s OEM7 range of GNSS...

Dec 08, 2021
Sky Power Provides UAS Engines for Plymouth Rock Technologies

Sky Power has entered into an agreement to provide unmanned technology developer Plymouth Rock Technologies (PRT) with its UAV engines...

Dec 08, 2021
New SMARC Module for High-Performance Robots and Drones

ADLINK Technology Inc. has released the LEC-RB5 SMARC module, the company’s first SMARC Artificial Intelligence (AI)-on-Module based on a Qualcomm Technologies...

Dec 08, 2021
GUARDIAN Vision AI Software Selected by USV Developer

Marine AI has confirmed that its GUARDIAN Vision AI (artificial intelligence) software has been selected by USV (unmanned surface vessel)...

Dec 08, 2021
Enhanced Situational Awareness for Active Protection Systems

SeeByte has been awarded a contract by the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) to create an advanced DNN...

Dec 08, 2021
USV Inspection of Hydroelectric Dam

OceanAlpha has released the following article detailing how its SL40 USV (unmanned surface vessel) has been used to inspect deep...

Dec 07, 2021
Automated Privacy Solution for Mobile Mapping Data

CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) has partnered with Celantur, a developer of automated solutions to anonymize personal data captured by mobile mapping...

Dec 07, 2021
Sky-Drones Provides Full Stack UAV Flight Control Solutions

Sky-Drones, a leading developer of advanced AI-powered avionics for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”)...

Dec 07, 2021
US Naval Surface Warfare Center Awards Counter-UAS Task Order

CACI International Inc. will support the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division under a new U.S. Department of Defense...

Dec 07, 2021
Test Flight of Hydrogen-Powered Drone Certified in Japan

The successful test flight of the first certified hydrogen drone in Japan was enabled by H3 Dynamic’s AEROSTAK hydrogen fuel cell system

Dec 07, 2021
Censys Achieves 100% Approval Rate for FAA BVLOS Waivers

Censys Technologies has confirmed that it has has helped its commercial drone customers achieve Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) BVLOS (Beyond...

Dec 07, 2021
Sonardyne USBL System Selected for DoD Underwater Tracking

Sonardyne’s portable Micro-Ranger 2 Ultra-Short Baseline (USBL) system has been selected by undersea systems specialist Advanced Acoustic Concepts for incorporation...

Dec 07, 2021
11th Gen Intel Core-Based Edge Computing Modules

Congatec has released a solution brief that highlights the company’s new edge computing modules based on Intel’s 11th Gen Core...

Dec 07, 2021
Drone-Based LiDAR Scanning & Orthophotography for Archaeology

YellowScan has released a case study highlighting how its Surveyor Ultra UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) LiDAR solution has been used...

Dec 07, 2021
UAS Solution Provides Unmanned Air Traffic Management in France

Thales‘ TopSky – UAS solution, a cloud-based platform for Unmanned Air Traffic Management (UTM), is now operational at Rennes airport...

Dec 06, 2021
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