Unmanned Systems News & Articles

The new Helium platform from Voyant Photonics eliminates moving parts to provide high-resolution velocity and depth data for the next generation of industrial robotics

Live demonstration of the DefendAir system highlights capabilities for neutralizing hostile unmanned aerial threats before German federal leadership

The first sale of the SDO 50 V3 in Japan aims to bolster regional emergency frameworks and logistics through the Regional Collaboration & Future Hybrid Logistics Council

Textron Systems secures a landmark sale to the Swedish government for its modular and high-mobility autonomous land platform

USAIG has added AlarisPro to its Performance Vector Unmanned program, enabling qualifying policyholders to apply SafetyPoints toward aviation-grade digital tools that support scalable and compliant unmanned aircraft system operations

Following a three-month operational evaluation, DelMar Aerospace has acquired Xer Tech’s X8 UAV after successful deployment on methane detection and infrastructure inspection missions

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Neousys Technology has introduced the POC-766AWP, its first IP67-rated compact computer, integrating an Intel Core i3-N series processor and M12 connectors for reliable AI vision and data processing in high-moisture and dusty environments

AeroVironment’s subsidiary VideoRay has been awarded a $4.8 million contract by the U.S. Coast Guard to provide Mission Specialist Defender ROVs for its modernization initiative

Inspired Flight introduces a new RTK PPK module combining dual-frequency, multi-constellation GNSS with flexible correction workflows, delivering centimeter-level positioning accuracy for IF800 and IF1200 aerial mapping missions

Kraken Robotics and TKMS ATLAS UK have successfully demonstrated the KATFISH USV-LARS on the UK Royal Navy's ARCIMS USV, advancing autonomous survey capabilities for maritime security and mine countermeasure operations

CENTUM’s Lifeseeker Mini system has been integrated onto a fixed-wing VTOL UAV, expanding search and rescue and public safety capabilities through airborne mobile phone geolocation in complex operational environments

Strategic partnership combines acoustic sensing with instant-launch aerial systems to provide immediate visual intelligence for law enforcement

Gremsy has launched LYNX, its smallest and lightest ISR payload, engineered to boost drone endurance and efficiency with advanced EO/IR imaging and AI-powered autonomous features, ideal for demanding operational environments

With more than 45 franchise locations, Blue Nose Aerial Imaging delivers precision aerial imaging, data collection, and analytics for a variety of industries

Skyeton Prevail Solutions validates the battle-proven Raybird UAS during a British Army exercise ahead of planned sovereign UK manufacturing

$100M Series B led by IonQ accelerates Heven AeroTech’s hydrogen-powered, long-endurance unmanned aerial systems production and advances quantum-secure communications, GPS-denied navigation, and autonomous defense capabilities

Rotron Aerospace has entered into a collaboration with the Republic of Korea's defense corporation that focuses on the Medium UAV Common Platform and global export opportunities

Acecore Technologies has integrated RIEGL’s VUX-820-G topo-bathymetric LiDAR system with its Noa hexacopter, with the sensor featuring integrated RGB imaging and RiLOC-F navigation to support survey, inspection, and mapping applications

Odense’s 2026 International Drone Show will unite global industry leaders for expanded exhibitions, expert insights, and impactful live technology demonstrations

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Boeing, Insitu and TNO have advanced their MRaISR project, developing a low-SWaP multi-mode radar payload designed to enhance situational awareness and support emerging defense requirements

SAIC demonstrated next-generation autonomous undersea capabilities at Talisman Sabre 2025, showcasing AI-driven UUV swarms trained through high-fidelity simulation to counter evolving maritime threats

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. hosted its second "shark tank" style Blue Magic Netherlands event, bringing together 16 top emerging companies from the Netherlands to pitch innovative technologies for potential investment and partnership

Meteomatics partnered with the U.S. Navy during ANTX, demonstrating that ship-launched Meteodrones can reliably take off, collect full vertical atmospheric profiles, and autonomously return to a moving vessel, addressing a long-standing gap in maritime weather data

FarSounder integrates SEA.AI’s optical and thermal detections into SonaSoft LT, unifying surface and subsurface awareness by displaying AI classified objects alongside Argos 3D Forward Looking Sonar data