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.

Auterion Selects New VP of Public Safety

As part of the company’s mission to help first responders fully realize the potential of UAS (unmanned aerial systems) with...

Jan 14, 2021
Sagetech to Develop BVLOS DAA Solution for US Air Force

Sagetech Avionics has been awarded a U.S. Air Force Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contract for the initial development phase...

Jan 14, 2021
Vanguard Develops Lithium-Ion Battery Packs & EFI Engines for Drones

Vanguard, a leading developer of innovative power and propulsion solutions for drones and unmanned systems, has partnered with Unmanned Systems...

Jan 13, 2021
NovAtel Achieves Sales Record for GPS Anti-Jam Technology

NovAtel’s GPS Anti-Jam Technology (GAJT) product lines, which are used worldwide by both military and civil organizations to protect positioning,...

Jan 13, 2021
TE Connectivity Introduces New MIL-SPEC Connector Covers

TE Connectivity has introduced a new line of DEUTSCH 38999 series IV metal protective connector covers, which are designed to...

Jan 13, 2021
Sonardyne Provides Technology Suite for Large-Displacement AUVs

Sonardyne navigation, tracking and control technologies have been selected by underwater robotics developer Dive Technologies for its large displacement DIVE-LD...

Jan 13, 2021
Preparations On Schedule for IDEX and NAVDEX 2021

The Higher Organising Committee of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2021), the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), and the International...

Jan 12, 2021
Inertial Labs Remote Sensing Payload Supports Livox Avia LiDAR

Remote Sensing Payload Instrument (RESEPI) is now available with Livox’ new Avia LiDAR scanner, a compact and lightweight unit that...

Jan 12, 2021
Cyprus Joint Rescue Coordination Center Uses Upgraded C-Astral Drones

C-Astral has successfully upgraded its legacy Bramor C4EYE UAS (unmanned aerial system) for the Cyprus-based Joint Rescue Coordination Center (JRCC),...

Jan 12, 2021
Avenger UAS Selected for USAF Drone AI Program

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been selected by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) to provide...

Jan 11, 2021
New UAS Systems Engineering and Certification Service Launched

Hionos, a certified flight controller software solutions provider, has partnered with UAS (unmanned aerial systems) avionics and engineering company Abionica...

Jan 11, 2021
FAA’s New UAS Remote ID Rule Supported by WhiteFox

The FAA’s release of a revised final rule on UAS remote identification (RID) has been meet with approval by pioneers...

Jan 11, 2021
Hybrid UAV-UGV Joins Wave Relay MANET Radio Ecosystem

Autonomous and unmanned vehicle technologies provider Robotic Research has joined the Wave Relay Ecosystem, an industry alliance of sensor and...

Jan 08, 2021
The Benefits of Tethered Drones

Elistair has released an article outlining the benefits of tethered drone systems, which are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) physically connected...

Jan 08, 2021
Trakka and DroneShield Announce Counter-UAS System

Trakka Systems has partnered with DroneShield and produced the TIPS-C, an overt early detect and neutralizing counter-solution to the UAS hazard

Jan 08, 2021
BVLOS HF Command & Control Demonstrated with MQ-9A UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has performed what it claims is the first Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) high-frequency...

Jan 08, 2021
New Range of Rhomboidal-Wing UAVs Unveiled

FLY-R has launched a new range of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) based on a rhomboidal-wing configuration. The design was first...

Jan 08, 2021
Combining GNSS with Inertial Measurements for Mapping & Surveying

  OxTS has conducted a Q&A interview for Velodyne LiDAR that provides information on how combining LiDAR with GNSS/INS technology...

Jan 07, 2021
SeeByte Develops C2 & Collaborative Autonomy Software for Unmanned Systems

SeeByte, a leading developer of advanced software solutions for marine and maritime unmanned systems such as AUVs (Autonomous Underwater Vehicles),...

Jan 07, 2021
Silvus Technologies Upgrades StreamCaster MIMO Radios

Silvus Technologies has released new models in its StreamCaster family of MIMO radios for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and unmanned...

Jan 07, 2021
uAvionix Technologies Flown on Zephyr HAPS UAV

uAvionix’ ping200X ADS-B transponder and truFYX GPS receiver have both been successfully integrated and flown by launch customer Airbus aboard...

Jan 06, 2021
Kuwait’s Largest Virtual Tech Expo and Summit Announced

KuwaitTech Event (KTE), Kuwait’s largest Virtual Expo and Summit takes place from 16-17 February 2021, and is committed to getting...

Jan 06, 2021
Draganfly Commander Drones Selected by US Department of Agriculture

Draganfly’s Commander drones have been selected by the US Department of Agriculture for use in phenotyping and other related data...

Jan 05, 2021
Drone Integration Into European Airspace Investigated

The Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR) and Information Systems Delft (ISD) are performing a multi-year study for General Atomics Aeronautical Systems,...

Jan 05, 2021
China Introduces National Standard for UAS Delivery Services

China’s State Post Bureau has issued a Specification for Express Delivery Service by Unmanned Aircraft, which is the country’s first...

Jan 05, 2021
UXV Technologies Develops UAV Controllers, Gimbals & ESCs

UXV Technologies, a leading developer of professional agnostic robotic technologies for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), UGVs (unmanned ground vehicles) and...

Jan 05, 2021
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