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.

Multi-Mission Battlefield UGV Launched

Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, and FLIR Systems have announced that the three companies, in a joint effort known as...

Oct 21, 2019
Royal Canadian Navy Selects ECM Payload for USV

Elbit Systems has announced that it has been selected by Rheinmetall Canada to provide an off-board Electronic Counter Measure (ECM)...

Oct 18, 2019
Autonomous 18-Mile BVLOS UAS Flight Conducted

Vigilant Aerospace Systems has announced that, in conjunction with Oklahoma State University (OSU), it has conducted a UAS (unmanned aerial...

Oct 18, 2019
Autonomous Drones Used for Large-Scale Cotton Defoliation

XAG, a global agriculture technology company, has announced that it has performed a large-scale Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) spraying operation...

Oct 17, 2019
BAE Systems Unveils UGV Technology Demonstrator Platform

BAE Systems has announced the debut of its Robotic Technology Demonstrator (RTD), a prototype unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) platform designed...

Oct 16, 2019
Africa Maritime Security Forum 2020 Announced

As a result of increased maritime security challenges across Africa, global naval capabilities regularly assemble to collaboratively counter illicit maritime...

Oct 16, 2019
Interceptor Drones Developed for Automated Counter-UAS System

Anduril Industries, a defense and national security solutions company, has announced the launch of the Interceptor drone as part of...

Oct 15, 2019
New Puma Long-Endurance UAS Launched

AeroVironment has announced that it has launched the Puma LE (Long Endurance), the next generation of its Puma All Environment...

Oct 15, 2019
Intelligent Energy to Demonstrate Fuel Cell Integration on DJI Drone

Intelligent Energy, a developer of PEM (proton exchange membrane) fuel cell technologies, has announced that the company plans to demonstrate...

Oct 15, 2019
Valkyrie UAS Successfully Undertakes Third Test Flight

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has announced that, in conjunction with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), it has...

Oct 14, 2019
USSOCOM Expands Funding for Gray Eagle ER UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has increased the funding ceiling...

Oct 14, 2019
NW-44 UAS Engine Reaches 21,000 Operational Hours

Northwest UAV, a developer of propulsion systems for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), has announced that its NW-44 heavy-fuel engine has...

Oct 14, 2019
VectorNav Tactical INS Complete Military & Aerospace Standards Testing

VectorNav Technologies, a developer of inertial navigation systems for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and robotic platforms, has announced that its...

Oct 14, 2019
Acecore Develops Professional Heavy-Lift Drones

Acecore Technologies, a developer of unmanned aerial solutions for a wide range of professional markets, has partnered with Unmanned Systems...

Oct 14, 2019
Microdrones Announces New Distributor

Microdrones, a provider of professional unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions, has announced that surveying and engineering technology provider Precision Products...

Oct 11, 2019
Robotic Combat Vehicle Program Entrant Unveiled

QinetiQ North America (QNA) and Pratt and Miller Defense have announced that the two firms have formed a partnership to...

Oct 10, 2019
Micro UAS ATLAS C4EYE in NATO Trials

C-Astral, a member of the Terra Drone group, has been successfully fielding its new micro UAS ATLAS C4EYE (Advanced Technology...

Oct 10, 2019
Industrial-Grade Inertial Sensors Released for Mass Production

Xsens has released its MTi 600-series of mid-range inertial sensors in mass production volumes, for applications including industrial-grade drones and...

Oct 10, 2019
Defense Company Selects Threod Systems’ UAS Gimbals

Threod Systems, a developer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and UAV subsystems, has announced that it has signed a contract...

Oct 09, 2019
GA-ASI and NASA to Demo Commercial UAS Mission in NAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that it has entered into a partnership with NASA to perform a...

Oct 09, 2019
Inertial Labs Releases Wave Sensors for USVs & Marine Platforms

Inertial Labs has announced the launch of the WS-E (Enhanced) and WS-PD (Professional Dual) for USVs (unmanned surface vessels) and...

Oct 08, 2019
uAvionix to Test Remote ID & DAA Solution for UAS

uAvionix, a developer of Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) equipment for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), has announced that the FAA’s...

Oct 08, 2019
Unmanned Helicopter for Precision Agriculture Unveiled

UAVOS has announced the addition of a new unmanned helicopter to its lineup of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) for precision...

Oct 08, 2019
New Miniature GNSS/INS for Drones & Robotics Announced

Advanced Navigation, a developer of GNSS-aided Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and other unmanned systems, has...

Oct 08, 2019
New GNSS Receiver Utilizes CLAS Correction Service

Septentrio, a developer of high-precision GNSS technology for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), drones and robotics, has partnered with Japanese system...

Oct 08, 2019
Ulti-Mate Connector Opens Online Store

Ulti-Mate Connector, a manufacturer of micro-miniature connectors and cable assemblies for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and robotics, has announced that...

Oct 08, 2019
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