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.

New Directional Sector Antenna for Tactical Data Link Networks & ADS-B
New Directional Sector Antenna for Tactical Data Link Networks & ADS-B

Southwest Antennas has released a new directional sector antenna that can be used for Link 16 tactical military data link...

Feb 04, 2022
Sagetech and NUAIR Collaborate on Drone DAA Solution
Sagetech and NUAIR Collaborate on Drone DAA Solution

Sagetech Avionics has confirmed that it has partnered with NUAIR (Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance) to test Detect and...

Feb 04, 2022
UAV Technology USA Conference Set to Take Flight
UAV Technology USA Conference Set to Take Flight

SMi Group has confirmed that the forthcoming UAV Technology USA conference will be taking place in-person at the Hilton Arlington...

Feb 03, 2022
Additional Autonomous Minehunting System for Royal Navy
Additional Autonomous Minehunting System for Royal Navy

The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Mine Hunting Capability (MHC) Team has awarded ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK a contract to deliver an...

Feb 03, 2022
Radar Software Solution Compensates for GPS Spoofing & Jamming
Radar Software Solution Compensates for GPS Spoofing & Jamming

Cambridge Pixel has launched a new radar-based software solution that provides unmanned and autonomous vessels (USVs/ASVs), as well as manned...

Feb 02, 2022
Embention Develops Autopilots & Components for UAVs
Embention Develops Autopilots & Components for UAVs

Embention, a leading developer of autopilots and high-performance components for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and unmanned systems, has partnered with...

Feb 02, 2022
New Add-Ons for FIFISH V6 EXPERT ROV
New Add-Ons for FIFISH V6 EXPERT ROV

The latest iteration of the award-winning FIFISH V6 series underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) from QYSEA Technology is now equipped...

Feb 02, 2022
ComNav Upgrades T300 & T300 Plus GNSS Receivers
ComNav Upgrades T300 & T300 Plus GNSS Receivers

ComNav Technology has introduced a significant upgrade to its T300 and T300 Plus GNSS receivers, including updates to the new...

Feb 01, 2022
High-Altitude Heavy Fuel Engines for UAVs
High-Altitude Heavy Fuel Engines for UAVs

RCV Engines’ Technical Director has authored the following article that highlights how the company’s heavy fuel engines for UAVs (unmanned...

Feb 01, 2022
Gavia AUVs Provided to Maritime Survey Operator
Gavia AUVs Provided to Maritime Survey Operator

Teledyne Marine has confirmed that maritime data collection and management company Terradepth has acquired three Teledyne Marine Gavia autonomous underwater...

Feb 01, 2022
Hybrid-Electric VTOL Cargo UAV Unveiled
Hybrid-Electric VTOL Cargo UAV Unveiled

Elroy Air has unveiled its pre-production Chaparral aircraft, which can autonomously pick up 300-500 lbs of cargo and deliver it...

Feb 01, 2022
DARPA Grant Accelerates AUV Commercialization
DARPA Grant Accelerates AUV Commercialization

Dive Technologies, Inc. has received a grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Embedded Entrepreneurship Initiative (EEI). The goal...

Feb 01, 2022
FAA and AURA to Support Critical Airspace Communications for UAS
FAA and AURA to Support Critical Airspace Communications for UAS

AURA Network Systems (AURA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have entered into a four-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement...

Feb 01, 2022
Vision-Based Navigation for AUVs
Vision-Based Navigation for AUVs

Voyis has released the following article, written by CEO Chris Gilson, explaining how improved vision-based navigation technologies will elevate the...

Jan 31, 2022
Article: Drone Parachutes as a Critical Safety Feature
Article: Drone Parachutes as a Critical Safety Feature

Drone insurance provider Global Aerospace has released the following article covering how drone parachutes work and when they should be...

Jan 31, 2022
Dstl Trials Autonomous Maritime Asset Protection System
Dstl Trials Autonomous Maritime Asset Protection System

The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has undertaken research that aims to improve detection, tracking, classification and defeat...

Jan 31, 2022
Freefly Systems Develops Portable Quadcopter Drones for Inspections & Cinematography
Freefly Systems Develops Portable Quadcopter Drones for Inspections & Cinematography

Freefly Systems, a leading developer of innovative UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) solutions for professional applications, has partnered with Unmanned Systems...

Jan 31, 2022
Tyto Robotics to Distribute WindShape Drone Testing Technology
Tyto Robotics to Distribute WindShape Drone Testing Technology

Tyto Robotics has entered into an agreement to bring WindShape’s custom wind generation technology, designed to enhance drone testing methods...

Jan 28, 2022
Silicon Sensing to Showcase New Marine Inertial Sensors
Silicon Sensing to Showcase New Marine Inertial Sensors

Silicon Sensing has confirmed that it will be exhibiting new compact MEMS-based products at the 2022 Oceanology International trade show...

Jan 28, 2022
Volatus Aerospace Acquires Autonomous Cargo Delivery Drone
Volatus Aerospace Acquires Autonomous Cargo Delivery Drone

Volatus Aerospace has confirmed that it has secured the first production delivery slot for the new Natilus N3.8T large autonomous...

Jan 28, 2022
Unmanned Re-Supply Solution for British Armed Forces
Unmanned Re-Supply Solution for British Armed Forces

HORIBA MIRA has confirmed the award of a £3 million contract from the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD)’s Future Capability Group...

Jan 28, 2022
Drone Autopilot & Mission Computer Utilises AWS
Drone Autopilot & Mission Computer Utilises AWS

Sky-Drones Technologies has partnered with AWS (Amazon Web Services) Greengrass, an open-source edge runtime and cloud service, in order to...

Jan 27, 2022
Robotic Skies Partners with Emesent
Robotic Skies Partners with Emesent

Robotic Skies has entered into a new service partnership with drone technology company Emesent that will allow users in the...

Jan 27, 2022
NovAtel GNSS Corrections Service Upgraded with RTK-Level Accuracy
NovAtel GNSS Corrections Service Upgraded with RTK-Level Accuracy

Hexagon | NovAtel has confirmed that its TerraStar-C PRO GNSS corrections service can now achieve RTK-level accuracy in three minutes...

Jan 27, 2022
Fischer Connectors Expands MiniMax Range
Fischer Connectors Expands MiniMax Range

Fischer Connectors has expanded its flagship product line, the Fischer MiniMax Series, with three connectors and associated cables now featuring...

Jan 27, 2022
New Combined Swath Bathymetry & Side Scan Sonar System
New Combined Swath Bathymetry & Side Scan Sonar System

Building on the success of its 6205 and 6205s Combined Swath Bathymetry & Side Scan Sonar systems, EdgeTech has introduced...

Jan 27, 2022
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