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.

Rotary Diesel Engine to be Adapted for UAS

LiquidPiston has been awarded a contract from the United States Air Force to adapt its X-Engine technology for use in...

Mar 06, 2021
BVLOS UAS Undertakes Pipeline Inspection Demonstration

American Aerospace Technology (AATI)’s AiRanger UAS (unmanned aerial system) has been used to successfully demonstrate beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) pipeline...

Mar 06, 2021
Gladiator Technologies Launches New Digital MEMS Accelerometer

Gladiator Technologies has launched a new three-axis digital MEMS accelerometer featuring high dynamic range and ultra-low noise sensors. The A300D...

Mar 05, 2021
EMCORE IMUs & INS Receive Non-ITAR Status

EMCORE Corporation has received confirmation from the U.S. Department of State that its dual-use SDI500/SDI505 Revision F Inertial Measurement Units...

Mar 05, 2021
UAS Pipeline Inspections Simulated in NASA SIO Demonstration

Sagetech Avionics has partnered with Echodyne to provide a multi-sensor Detect and Avoid (DAA) system to American Aerospace Technologies Inc....

Mar 05, 2021
Rugged Acoustic Transponder Released

Sonar and navigation manufacturer RJE International has developed the ATT-400/AODC emergency location transponder. Powered by off-the-shelf batteries, the rugged acoustic...

Mar 05, 2021
Long-Endurance Autonomous USV Under Development for DARPA

L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to design a new concept for...

Mar 05, 2021
Avenger ER UAS Receives Experimental Certificate for Extended Operations

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) has been awarded an Experimental Certificate (EC) by the FAA for its Avenger ER...

Mar 04, 2021
Designing UAS Avionics for Dual Military and Civil Usage

Sagetech has released the following article that lays out avionics design considerations for UAS (unmanned aerial systems) that may have...

Mar 04, 2021
Artificial Rain Generation with UAVs

Anemoment has released the following case study detailing the use of the company’s TriSonica Mini wind and weather sensor on...

Mar 04, 2021
AutoSens Academy Launched

AutoSens has been running world class conferences in the vehicle perception technology space since 2015. Covering all topics relating to...

Mar 04, 2021
Updated Range of Tethered Drone Systems Launched

Volarious has updated its V-LINE range of tethered drone stations with support for the DJI Autel Evo 2 series and...

Mar 04, 2021
Microdrones Selects New Distributor in Vietnam

Microdrones has selected Survey Technology & Trading Joint Stock Company (Sujcom) in Vietnam as a new distributor of its UAS...

Mar 03, 2021
AI-Based Sonar Noise Cancelling

Teledyne CARIS has released a whitepaper explaining how artificial intelligence can be used to identify and remove a broad range...

Mar 03, 2021
Sensor Processing, Distribution and Display for USVs

Cambridge Pixel has released a whitepaper detailing how unmanned surface vessels (USVs) can use a variety of sensing technologies to...

Mar 03, 2021
System Failure Prediction Software for UAS

Black Swift Technologies (BST) has released the following article detailing its proposed artificial intelligence-based solution for detecting anomalies in unmanned...

Mar 03, 2021
Drone LiDAR Inspection Payload Utilizes Inertial Labs INS

Inertial Labs has confirmed that its INS-D-OEM inertial navigation system (INS) has been incorporated into ROCK Robotic’s latest drone LiDAR...

Mar 03, 2021
Autonomous Vehicle Compute Solutions Bolster Situational Awareness

Crystal Group is working with robotics developers and autonomous trucking companies to accelerate AI-enabled performance of autonomous trucks and heavy construction machinery

Mar 03, 2021
Loyal Wingman UAS Completes First Flight

Boeing Australia, working in conjunction with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), has successfully completed the first test flight of...

Mar 03, 2021
Counter-Drone Technology Supports Remote ID

D-Fend Solutions has confirmed that its EnforceAir counter-small unmanned aerial systems (C-sUAS) technology supports the legislation rule recently passed by...

Mar 03, 2021
Amphibious Vehicle Autopilot Under Development for British Army

Dynautics, in partnership with Ultrabeam Hydrographic, is currently developing a remotely-operated reconnaissance vehicle that will help British Army troops safely...

Mar 03, 2021
Domo Tactical Communications to be Acquired by Codan

Codan Limited has announced its intention to acquire 100% of the shares in U.S.-based company, DTC, from a private equity...

Mar 02, 2021
Underwater Cinematography ROV Introduced

Deigned for professional underwater videographers and photographers, the next-generation Boxfish cinematography drone delivers full-frame, 8K video from a depth of...

Mar 02, 2021
STABLE Develops Stabilized Drone Launch & Landing Platforms

STABLE, a leading developer of innovative stabilized launch and landing platforms for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and drones, has partnered...

Mar 02, 2021
What Does The Autonomous Robotic Landscape Look Like?

As RAS robotics and autonomous systems become more commonly used in modern industries, the need for precision sensors and RAS...

Mar 02, 2021
Empowering Public Safety and Industrial Security with Robotics and Wireless Mesh

Rajant has released the following white paper explaining how autonomous robotics solutions are expanding the role technology plays in enhancing security...

Mar 02, 2021
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