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.

UAVOS Introduces Secure Radio Data Link for UAVs
UAVOS Introduces Secure Radio Data Link for UAVs

UAVOS has announced the release of the pMDDLRadio Data Link, an advanced UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) communications system designed as...

Apr 05, 2019
iXblue Unveils Navigation-Grade Accelerometer
iXblue Unveils Navigation-Grade Accelerometer

  iXblue, a developer of advanced navigation and positioning technologies, has announced the launch of the iXal A5, the company’s...

Apr 04, 2019
Z3 Technology Introduces New Indoor/Outdoor 4K H.265 Speed Dome Camera
Z3 Technology Introduces New Indoor/Outdoor 4K H.265 Speed Dome Camera

Z3 Technology, LLC, a leading provider of video encoding systems, today announced the availability of a new 360° H.265 4K...

Apr 04, 2019
AeroVironment Multi-Sector Antenna Expands Maritime UAS Capabilities
AeroVironment Multi-Sector Antenna Expands Maritime UAS Capabilities

AeroVironment has announced the availability of a new 360 Multi-Sector Antenna (MSA) for its Puma AE small unmanned aircraft systems...

Apr 03, 2019
Dynautics Unveils Modular and Scalable AUV
Dynautics Unveils Modular and Scalable AUV

Dynautics Ltd, a developer of intelligent marine electronics for unmanned vessels, has announced the launch of a modular and scalable...

Apr 03, 2019
New CMOS Image Sensor Released by Teledyne e2v
New CMOS Image Sensor Released by Teledyne e2v

Teledyne e2v, part of the Teledyne Imaging Group, has announced the release of a new image sensor package, the CIS120....

Apr 03, 2019
Subsea Inspection ROV Deployed and Operated by USV
Subsea Inspection ROV Deployed and Operated by USV

L3 Technologies has announced the successful demonstration of an Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) deploying, operating and recovering a Remotely Operated...

Apr 03, 2019
Royal Navy to Develop Autonomous Minehunting Vessels
Royal Navy to Develop Autonomous Minehunting Vessels

The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced a £75million injection into pioneering new robotics technologies aimed at revolutionising...

Apr 03, 2019
uAvionix Drone ADS-B Equipment Approved Within Indian Airspace
uAvionix Drone ADS-B Equipment Approved Within Indian Airspace

uAvionix, a developer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that its products...

Apr 02, 2019
Belgium to Acquire MQ-9B SkyGuardian UAS
Belgium to Acquire MQ-9B SkyGuardian UAS

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has announced that the State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign...

Apr 02, 2019
20 Regional and International Navies to attend IMDEC in Ghana
20 Regional and International Navies to attend IMDEC in Ghana

The International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (IMDEC) occurring on 24-25 July 2019 at the Kempinski Gold Coast in Accra, Ghana, will see...

Apr 02, 2019
Whitepaper: GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation Systems for Remote Sensing
Whitepaper: GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation Systems for Remote Sensing

Inertial Labs has released a whitepaper discussing the use of GPS-aided inertial navigation systems (INS) for remote sensing using UAVs...

Apr 02, 2019
Clearpath Selects Velodyne Lidar Technology for Autonomous Navigation
Clearpath Selects Velodyne Lidar Technology for Autonomous Navigation

Velodyne Lidar has announced a partnership with Clearpath Robotics to provide its lidar sensors for the Clearpath research robot platform....

Apr 02, 2019
DARPA Announces Next Phase of OFFSET Program
DARPA Announces Next Phase of OFFSET Program

DARPA has announced that it is soliciting creative proposals for the fourth swarm sprint in its OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET)...

Apr 02, 2019
C-ASTRAL Launches Long Endurance BVLOS Drone
C-ASTRAL Launches Long Endurance BVLOS Drone

Following months of integration testing and optimization, C-ASTRAL Aerospace has announced that the new BRAMOR mSX long endurance beyond visual...

Mar 31, 2019
UAVOS Announces 3-Axis UAV Camera Gimbal
UAVOS Announces 3-Axis UAV Camera Gimbal

UAVOS has announced that it has developed a gyro-stabilized 3-axis gimbal for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with integrated RGB Full...

Mar 31, 2019
LiDAR-Equipped UGV Inspects Abandoned Mine
LiDAR-Equipped UGV Inspects Abandoned Mine

Milrem Robotics has announced that its Multiscope commercial unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) has been utilized by Estonian energy company Enefit...

Mar 30, 2019
New Counter-UAS System Utilizes AI & Machine Learning
New Counter-UAS System Utilizes AI & Machine Learning

Citadel Defense Company has announced the official launch of their counter-UAS (unmanned aerial system) solution, Titan, after over 6 months...

Mar 30, 2019
Velodyne Releases LiDAR Solutions for NVIDIA Autonomous Driving Platform
Velodyne Releases LiDAR Solutions for NVIDIA Autonomous Driving Platform

Velodyne Lidar has announced that its surround-view lidar solutions for collecting rich perception data in testing and validation are available...

Mar 29, 2019
DJI Launches Drone Data 3D Mapping Software
DJI Launches Drone Data 3D Mapping Software

DJI has announced the introduction of DJI Terra, a new software tool that transforms drone data into digital 3D models...

Mar 29, 2019
UK Ministry of Defence Funds Drone Swarm Project
UK Ministry of Defence Funds Drone Swarm Project

The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence has announced that its Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has awarded £2.5M to a...

Mar 29, 2019
AML Oceanographic Integrates Moving Vessel Profiler Into Fugro Uncrewed Surface Vessel
AML Oceanographic Integrates Moving Vessel Profiler Into Fugro Uncrewed Surface Vessel

AML Oceanographic integrates its automated Moving Vessel Profiler into Fugro’s uncrewed surface vessels, enabling continuous, high-resolution water column data collection to optimize remote autonomous marine surveys

Mar 29, 2019
Sky Power Obtains ISO 9001 Quality Certification
Sky Power Obtains ISO 9001 Quality Certification

Sky Power, a manufacturer of engines for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), has announced that it has been awarded ISO 9001:2015...

Mar 29, 2019
New Wireless Transmission Platforms Announced
New Wireless Transmission Platforms Announced

Solace Power, a developer of wireless power, sensing and data solutions, has announced the release of the Equus100 and Equus200,...

Mar 29, 2019
ECA Group Introduces Integrated Unmanned Counter-Mine System
ECA Group Introduces Integrated Unmanned Counter-Mine System

ECA Group has announced that it has developed UMIS Containerised, an integrated stand-alone mine counter-measures (MCM) solution, consisting of multiple...

Mar 29, 2019
Rugged Digital Video Encoder Launched for Unmanned Systems
Rugged Digital Video Encoder Launched for Unmanned Systems

Delta Digital Video, a supplier of video encoding solutions for Full Motion Video (FMV) transmission and exploitation, has announced the...

Mar 29, 2019
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