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.

Blue Marble Develops Geospatial Data Analysis & Mapping Software for UAVs

Blue Marble Geographics, a leading developer of state-of-the-art software solutions for geospatial professionals, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”)...

Oct 19, 2021
Frameless DC Motors Provide Lightweight Drop-In Solution

Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument (SDP/SI) has launched a series of Frameless Motors as a drop-in solution for robotics applications. With...

Oct 19, 2021
Modular Open Systems Approach for Gray Eagle UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) is working with the U.S. Army to develop a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) for...

Oct 19, 2021
Congatec Develops Embedded Computing Solutions for Drones & Robotics

congatec, a leading manufacturer of embedded computing solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), unmanned systems and robotics, has partnered with...

Oct 18, 2021
Essential Elements of Military Inertial Navigation Systems

KVH Industries has released a whitepaper that discusses essential elements for military INS (inertial navigation systems) and explains why these...

Oct 18, 2021
Cinematography Drone Enables 4K ProRes RAW Video Capture

Boxfish Research has announced that their next-generation cinematography drone, the Boxfish Luna, now allows professional underwater videographers to capture full-frame...

Oct 18, 2021
New Wide-Area Motion Imagery Sensor for Tethered UAV

Wide-Area Motion Imagery (WAMI) specialist, Logos Technologies LLC, has released MicroKestrel, a sensor for small, tethered, multirotor-type Unmanned Aerial Vehicles...

Oct 18, 2021
SolderSleeve Interconnection Device Introduced for Space Applications

TE Connectivity has introduced a new solution that provides a controlled and reliable solder joint for low outgassing space applications....

Oct 18, 2021
Advances in Autonomy for Solar-Powered UAS

Skydweller Aero Inc., a U.S.-Spanish aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft for defense and commercial industries, has completed successful flight...

Oct 18, 2021
Propulsion Control for USVs

Dynautics has released an article by the company’s founder and CEO, Dr Henry Robinson, detailing some of the technical considerations...

Oct 17, 2021
V-BAT VTOL UAV Demonstrates AIS Capability

Martin UAV has conducted a number of successful demonstrations with its V-BAT Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) aboard the amphibious transport...

Oct 15, 2021
Microdrones Selects New Distributor for Benelux Region

Microdrones has confirmed that it has selected telemetry and GNSS positioning solutions specialist Nautikaris as a distributor for drone surveying...

Oct 15, 2021
Inspired Flight Technologies Announces New CEO

Inspired Flight Technologies (IFT), a manufacturer of commercial sUAS (small Unmanned Aerial Systems) for government and commercial applications, has announced...

Oct 15, 2021
High-Performance Digital MEMS Accelerometer Released

Tronics Microsystems has confirmed that its AXO315 miniature single-axis closed-loop digital MEMS accelerometer is now available at distributors Digikey, Mouser,...

Oct 15, 2021
Beyond LiDAR Analysis: Advanced GIS Tools Released

Blue Marble Geographics has announced the immediate availability of the Global Mapper Pro. The latest addition to the family of Global Mapper programs which contains a suite of new professional tools accessible to GIS users at all levels. Global Mapper Pro incorporates all of the powerful point cloud processing tools previously available in the now retired Global Mapper Lidar Module, but expands the functionality to include more terrain analysis and automated tools.

Oct 15, 2021
Spyglass Radar & C2 Software for C-sUAS Laser SHIELD System

Numerica Corporation has been selected by Liteye Systems to be a strategic partner in the development of the U.S. Army...

Oct 15, 2021
HiL Testing Simulation for Radar-Enabled Autonomous Driving

Rohde & Schwarz and Vector Informatik are collaborating on closed-loop scenario testing of automotive radar sensors for Advanced Driver Assistance...

Oct 15, 2021
SeaGuardian UAS Completes European Maritime Demonstrations

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed a series of flight demonstrations with a SeaGuardian UAS (unmanned aerial system)...

Oct 14, 2021
Next-Generation Tactical Quadcopter Introduced

Teledyne FLIR has launched the ION M640x tactical UAS (unmanned aerial system), featuring a 640×512 infrared sensor and a Near-Infrared...

Oct 14, 2021
SOSA-Aligned Interconnect Solutions for Embedded Military Electronics

TE Connectivity (TE) has confirmed that several of the company’s connector solutions align with the newest release of The Open...

Oct 14, 2021
Software-Defined Radio Extends UGV Operations

Simpulse has demonstrated how its SL200 software-defined radio (SDR) link can be used to extend the range of UGVs (unmanned...

Oct 14, 2021
New Class of Untethered Underwater Observation Vehicle Launched

New Zealand-based Boxfish Research and Norwegian partner Transmark Subsea have launched a new class of underwater observation vehicle, the ARV-i....

Oct 14, 2021
Advanced Multifunction Imaging Radar System for UAV

Responding to increasing needs for operational flexibility in the defense industry, Insitu, GKN Aerospace and TNO have developed a distinctive...

Oct 14, 2021
Subsea Sensors for Intelligent Underwater Drone Inspection

French deep tech company ELWAVE is leveraging extensive research undertaken at the Bio-Robotics Laboratory of the Institut Mines Telecom (IMT)...

Oct 14, 2021
Performance Electronics Provides Custom Design & ECUs for UAVs

Performance Electronics, a leading provider of custom electronic design and manufacturing services for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and unmanned systems,...

Oct 14, 2021
New ROV with Full HD Capability Unveiled

ECA Group has launched the R7, an underwater robotic vehicle that combines the compactness and ease of deployment of mini-ROVs...

Oct 13, 2021
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