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.

Gremsy Upgrades Lightweight Industrial UAS Camera Gimbal

Gremsy has launched a new upgraded version of its lightweight S1 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) camera gimbal, which is designed...

Apr 15, 2020
Loyal Wingman UAS Program Achieves New Development Milestones

Boeing Australia has achieved a further two milestones in the development of its Loyal Wingman UAS (unmanned aerial system) program,...

Apr 15, 2020
PCI Geomatics Develops Drone Image Processing and Analysis Software

PCI Geomatics, a leading developer of software for drone and UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) image processing and data analysis, has...

Apr 14, 2020
AirMap Selected as Official Australian Drone Safety App

AirMap‘s airspace geo-awareness solution has been selected as part of the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s (CASA) RPAS (remotely piloted...

Apr 14, 2020
Velodyne Lidar Introduces Partner Program

Velodyne Lidar has introduced a new partner program for the company’s integrator ecosystem in order to commercialize next-generation autonomous solutions...

Apr 14, 2020
First Ferry Flight Delivery Performed with MQ-9 UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has delivered a new MQ-9 unmanned aerial system via ferry flight for the first...

Apr 14, 2020
Autonomous Self-Powered Defense Solution Combines UAVs & UGVs

  Drone technology developer Asylon has partnered with Ghost Robotics, following a contract award from the United States Air Force...

Apr 13, 2020
Unmanned Helicopter Integrated into Mars Perseverance Rover

As part of the final preparations leading up to the launch of the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, NASA has completed...

Apr 13, 2020
NOAA to Expand Use of Unmanned Systems

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is establishing a new Unmanned Systems Operations Program to support the agency’s...

Apr 10, 2020
New Range of USVs for Marine Inspection Under Development

Fugro has teamed with maritime solutions developer SEA-KIT International to develop a new family of compact unmanned surface vehicles (USVs)...

Apr 10, 2020
Case Study: Drones for Construction and Infrastructure Inspection

Inertial Labs, a developer of advanced inertial sensing technologies, has released a case study outlining how unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...

Apr 09, 2020
Utility Drones Adapted for Pandemic Services

In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, Union Robotics is actively promoting engagement between manufacturers of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles)...

Apr 09, 2020
SeaBat Multibeam Echosounders Upgraded

Teledyne Marine has introduced several new features for the company’s SeaBat T20 and SeaBat T50 multibeam echosounders, which are designed...

Apr 09, 2020
Perkins Coie Provides Legal Guidance & Advice for Unmanned Systems Industries

Perkins Coie, a leading global law firm recognised worldwide for extensive success and knowledge in the fields of aeronautics and...

Apr 09, 2020
360-Degree Detect-and-Avoid System for Drones Launched

Iris Automation has launched Casia 360, the company’s new onboard detect-and-avoid (DAA) solution for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) that features...

Apr 08, 2020
ADS-B Transponder Integrated into Airboxer Unmanned Helicopter

Sagetech Avionics’ MXS transponder has been integrated into High Eye Unmanned Aviation’s Airboxer helicopter UAS (unmanned aerial system), providing the...

Apr 08, 2020
Case Study: High-Precision GNSS for Autonomous Mowers

Trimble have released a case study outlining how the company’s MB-Two dual-frequency GNSS receiver with RTK/PPP positioning engine has been...

Apr 08, 2020
New Industrial Quadcopter Unveiled with 70-Minute Flight Time

TerraView has unveiled the RangePro X8P, a quadcopter unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designed to meet U.S. federal government and Department...

Apr 07, 2020
Sky Power Engines Now Compatible with UAV Navigation Autopilots

Sky Power and UAV Navigation have formed a partnership to design new flight control solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles),...

Apr 07, 2020
Microdrones Presents Reality UAV Surveying Series

The team at Microdrones has released a new reality series that focuses on the challenges and hazards faced by UAV...

Apr 07, 2020
Webinar: 3D Target and OxTS – Scanfly: The Product & The Workflow

OxTS, a developer of inertial sensing solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and robotics, has announced details of an exclusive...

Apr 07, 2020
FLIR to Provide Centaur UGVs to US Marine Corps

FLIR Systems has entered into a contract with the U.S. Marine Corps to provide over 140 of the company’s Centaur...

Apr 06, 2020
SkyGuardian UAS Takes Part in NASA Demonstration

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) has flown its SkyGuardian unmanned aerial system (UAS) as part of a joint flight...

Apr 06, 2020
New 4 Port MIMO Antennas Introduced for Large UAVs

Southwest Antennas has introduced two new 4-port antennas to meet the demand for single-radome MIMO antennas for medium range aircraft...

Apr 06, 2020
Alpha 800 UAV Supports ResponDrone Project

Alpha Unmanned Systems’ Alpha 800 helicopter UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) is being used to support the ResponDrone project, providing situational...

Apr 06, 2020
Comparing Assembled and Integrated ISR Link Solutions for Unmanned Systems

Triad RF Systems, a designer and manufacturer of high power radios and RF/microwave amplifiers, has released a technical article comparing...

Apr 06, 2020
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