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.

SkyGuardian UAS Maritime Capability to be Demonstrated in UK

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) has announced a plan to take its SkyGuardian UAS (unmanned aerial system) to the...

Feb 04, 2021
Article: The Benefits of GNSS-Aided INS

Parker LORD has released the following article that outlines the benefits of using a GNSS-aided INS (inertial navigation system), such...

Feb 04, 2021
CubePilot Ecosystem for OEM Carrier Boards Announced

CubePilot Pty Ltd (Australia) has introduced OEM Carrier board capabilities of the CubePilot Ecosystem, in partnership with HexAero PTE. LTD....

Feb 04, 2021
Simpulse Provides Data Links & Tracking Antennas for UAVs & UGVs

Simpulse, a leading developer of high-performance, long-range radio data links for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and UGVs (unmanned ground vehicles),...

Feb 04, 2021
UK’s Dstl Trials Drone Swarm Technology

The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has recently completed an exercise with a swarm of 20 drones in...

Feb 03, 2021
C-ASTRAL Provides C4ISR Capabilities for VTOL Cargo UAV

C-ASTRAL Aerospace has been selected to provide C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) capabilities for the upgraded...

Feb 03, 2021
Geo Connect Asia 2021 to Debut in Singapore in Reimagined Format

International events organiser Montgomery Asia announced today that its highly anticipated flagship geospatial and location intelligence event for Southeast Asia, Geo Connect...

Feb 03, 2021
Rugged Graphics/GPGPU Card with Field-Programmable Outputs Launched

EIZO Rugged Solutions has launched a new high-performance XMC graphics and GPGPU card based on the NVIDIA Quadro P2000 GPU...

Feb 03, 2021
SOSA-Compliant VPX AC-DC Power Supply Released

Aegis Power Systems has launched a new single-phase AC-DC power supply unit (PSU) in the 3U VPX form factor that...

Feb 03, 2021
Maritime Surveillance Systems Tested on SeaGuardian UAS

Raytheon Intelligence & Space’s maritime surveillance technologies have been successfully flight tested on board a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc....

Feb 02, 2021
Counter-UAS Platform Offers Compliance with US & EU Remote ID Standards

Counter-drone technology platform Dedrone has become the first to provide users with compliance with both U.S. and E.U. government-provided remote...

Feb 02, 2021
CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS Selected by Nordic Unmanned

Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100 unmanned aerial system (UAS) has been selected by drone services provider Nordic Unmanned as its system of...

Feb 02, 2021
UAVOS Introduces New Pan-Tilt Platform for Heavy Payloads

UAVOS has launched a new two-axis pan-tilt platform designed to support payloads weighing up to 130 kg on real-time long-range...

Feb 02, 2021
New IFF Solutions Provide Enhanced Situational Awareness for UAVs

uAvionix has launched a full lineup of Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) solutions for small, tactical, and attritable unmanned aerial...

Feb 01, 2021
Dronecloud to Develop Drone Management Software for Railway Inspection

Dronecloud has entered into an agreement to provide management software for the fleet of drones operated by Network Rail, the...

Feb 01, 2021
Silvus to Deliver RF Spectrum Scanning Technology to DARPA

Silvus Technologies has been awarded a contract to work on Phase Three of DARPA’s Scalable Wideband Autonomous RF Mapping MANET...

Jan 31, 2021
Sonardyne Technology Selected for USV & ROV Fleet

Sonardyne’s underwater positioning and communications technology has been selected by specialist geo-data firm Fugro to be incorporated into a global...

Jan 31, 2021
Miniature LiDAR Sensor Selected for Autonomous Scanning System

Velodyne Lidar has entered into an agreement to provide its Puck LITE LiDAR sensors to Emesent, developers of the Hovermap...

Jan 30, 2021
MANET Radio & EO/IR Gimbal Integrated onto Tethered sUAS

Zenith AeroTech has successfully integrated an advanced flight radar, gimbaled EO/IR camera, and mobile ad hoc networking (MANET) radio onto...

Jan 30, 2021
UK’s First Medical Drone Delivery Network to be Developed

A consortium of 13 organisations, led by AGS Airports, has been formed to develop and trial the UK’s first national...

Jan 30, 2021
Drone Delivery Service Launched on Guam

Valqari’s Drone Delivery Station technology is being deployed as part of a new UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)-based delivery service launching...

Jan 30, 2021
Scopito Wins Infrastructure Maintenance Inspection Platform Award

Drone inspection data management solution Scopito has been awarded Best Infrastructure Maintenance Inspection Platform 2020 at the Corporate Vision Small...

Jan 29, 2021
SeeByte to Develop AI Software for Intelligent Ship Project

SeeByte has been awarded a contract by the UK’s Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) to provide artificial intelligence capabilities for...

Jan 29, 2021
Self-Protection System Successfully Demonstrated on MQ-9 UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has successfully completed flight testing of a Self-Protection Pod (SPP) for its MQ-9 unmanned...

Jan 28, 2021
Mine Countermeasure System Provided for Danish Navy USVs

Ultra Sonar Systems has partnered with Kraken Robotic Systems to support the delivery of Kraken’s SeaScout system to the Royal...

Jan 28, 2021
Aerospace & Defense Equity Firm Acquires UAV Factory

UAV Factory has been acquired by AE Industrial Partners (AEI), a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense and government...

Jan 28, 2021
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