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.

UMS SKELDAR Announces New UAV Training Initiatives

UMS SKELDAR, a developer of rotary Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) platforms, has announced that it will be introducing a range...

Sep 09, 2019
Vehicular Li-Ion Battery Completes All-Terrain Field Testing

Epsilor, a manufacturer of mobile energy products, has announced that its ELI-52526 Lithium Ion 6T battery, which is designed for...

Sep 08, 2019
Counter-Drone Radar Enhanced Against Low-Flying and Small UAS

Blighter Surveillance Systems, a designer and manufacturer of electronic-scanning (e-scan) radars and counter-drone solutions, has announced that it has upgraded...

Sep 08, 2019
Hitec Acquires Commercial sUAS Manufacturer

Hitec Commercial Solutions, a developer of actuation technology and professional UAS (unmanned aerial system) solutions, has announced that it has...

Sep 08, 2019
Inaugural Flight Takes Place at New UAV Test Range

Northwest UAV (NWUAV) has announced that its new Flight, Analysis, and System Test (FAST) UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) Range has...

Sep 08, 2019
New NovAtel Firmware Improves Processing Time, Accuracy and Signal Acquisition

NovAtel, a developer of positioning solutions for land, marine, and aerial unmanned systems, has announced the release of version 7.07.03...

Sep 08, 2019
Drone Aviation Appoints New Chairman of the Board and CEO

Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of specialised tethered aerial monitoring and communications platforms, has announced that following the passing...

Sep 06, 2019
New 4K Aerial Photography Drone Unveiled

Yuneec has announced the launch of a new consumer quadcopter drone designed to deliver 4K aerial photography. The Mantis G...

Sep 05, 2019
Electric Drive Work-Class ROV Announced

SMD, a global supplier of subsea equipment, has announced that it has developed a new work-class ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle),...

Sep 05, 2019
Australian Army to Convert Armoured Vehicles to Autonomous Operation

BAE Systems has announced that it will assist the Australian Army in converting two M113 AS4 Armoured Personnel Carriers into...

Sep 05, 2019
General Dynamics UGV Joins Wave Relay Ecosystem

Persistent Systems has announced that General Dynamics Land Systems has chosen to integrate its Multi-Utility Tactical Transport (MUTT) unmanned ground...

Sep 05, 2019
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to Sponsor UAV Technology Conference

With just four weeks until SMi’s UAV Technology conference, taking place on the 30th September and 1St October at the...

Sep 03, 2019
CERN Collaborates on Fast Machine Learning for Autonomous Driving

Zenuity, a developer of software for self-driving cars and ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), has announced that it has partnered...

Aug 31, 2019
UAVs Used to Extend Mobile Network Connectivity

Hughes Network Systems, a provider of broadband satellite networks and services, has announced that it has partnered with Virtual Network...

Aug 31, 2019
Knifefish Counter-Mine UUV Approved for Initial Production

The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command has announced that the Knifefish Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) Program has...

Aug 31, 2019
5G-Powered Autonomous Agricultural Solutions Announced

XAG, a developer of smart agricultural solutions, has announced that it has partnered with Huawei to explore potential applications of...

Aug 30, 2019
Bomb Disposal ROV to be Produced for US Navy

VideoRay, a developer of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), has announced that it has been awarded a second multimillion-dollar contract by...

Aug 30, 2019
UAVOS Stratospheric UAV Reaches 30km Altitude

UAVOS has announced that its balloon-launched HiDRON stratospheric glider UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) has been successfully flown at an altitude...

Aug 30, 2019
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