Unmanned Systems News & Articles

Contromax has secured a $3 million contract with a Singapore-based partner to supply its ServoMax® Electro-Mechanical Servo Actuators (EMAs), designed for precise, safety-critical control in UAVs operating in aerospace and defense applications

From GA‑ASI’s Switchblade 600 test to new maritime-capable drones and expendable swarm network communications, September’s most‑read articles on UST reflect real‑world momentum in modular, multi‑domain unmanned systems

ParaZero’s DefendAir Handheld Net Gun Counter-UAS (C-UAS) achieved 100% interception in field trials with Israel’s defense sector, showcasing its role as a proven last-line counter-drone solution for critical infrastructure

ElevonX’s Tango VTOL UAV has joined Ready to Fly’s Austrian fleet, carrying client-selected payloads to deliver high-precision aerial imaging, LiDAR, and 3D terrain modeling for infrastructure, environmental, and urban projects

MostaTech will display its miniature, high-performance FOGs and IMUs at INTERGEO 2025, engineered for low-SWaP applications in UAVs, UUVs, USVs, ROVs, and precision stabilization systems

Volz Servos powers Vertical Aerospace’s VX4 eVTOL with advanced actuators and CAN integration, enabling precise, reliable control for safe, quiet, and zero-emission flight

Drone Show Korea (DSK) has grown into a premier global exhibition for drones, unmanned systems, aerospace, defense, and future mobility, attracting top companies, innovations, and business opportunities

GA-ASI delivered Belgium’s first of four MQ-9B SkyGuardians, which undertook its first flight in the country, enhancing the Belgian Air Force’s ISR, endurance, and de-icing capabilities

TEKEVER and General Dynamics UK demonstrated integrated AR5 sonobuoy deployment and acoustic processing at Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping using Maritime Uncrewed Systems (REPMUS)

CRP Technology will showcase flight-ready UAV components made with Windform® composites and Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) at Drone X 2025, highlighting lightweight, durable designs and expert insights

The 2026 Counter UAS Homeland Security USA Conference, taking place 4–5 February in Arlington, will unite government, military, law enforcement, and industry leaders to address evolving drone threats and showcase advanced counter-UAS solutions

At Oceans 2025 Chicago, D-2 Inc. is presenting its Titanium Ocean CTD and new AUV CTD at Booth 311, featuring a pump-free hybrid cell and low-power operation

Gremsy will attend INTERGEO 2025 in Frankfurt, from October 7–9, showcasing its gimbals, new spherical payloads, and other UAV technologies for geospatial applications and collaborative solutions

Flyber has completed its first composite rotor blade prototype for electric and hybrid UAVs, featuring reduced weight, enhanced aerodynamics, and increased lift per watt, designed to improve drone performance

Selected as one of 25 key companies, Aerobits will help develop Poland's "counter-drone shield" with its micro-avionics, Remote ID, and U-Space infrastructure technologies

Mississippi State’s Raspet Lab is testing Aurora Flight Sciences SKIRON-X to advance Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations, enhancing first responder efficiency and safety in emergency missions

Gotonomi and Videosoft will showcase advanced UAV connectivity at Barcelona Drone Days 2025 as gold sponsors on October 8–9, demonstrating BVLOS satcom terminals, real-time video streaming, and continuous transmission of telemetry and payload data

Boxfish Robotics is showcasing its latest autonomous underwater systems, including the Boxfish AUV and ARV-i, at OCEANS 2025 Great Lakes in Chicago

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Kongsberg Geospatial is advancing its role in Canada by supporting national defense programs with technology contributions spanning naval, land, air, and coast guard operations

Embention has verified its UAV and eVTOL autopilot production facilities meet ISO Class 9 cleanroom standards, providing a controlled environment that improves quality and reliability, and laying a foundation for future growth and innovation in safety-critical avionics

Silicon Sensing will highlight its MEMS inertial sensing technologies, product range, and recent projects at Intergeo 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany

Shield AI and Airbus Defence and Space have completed an autonomous counter-UAS flight in Norway, integrating Hivemind software on the DT25 drone, demonstrating threat-tracking autonomy, European defense collaboration, and rapid integration capabilities

TEKEVER partners with Taiwan’s Apex Aviation to deploy advanced AI-driven UAS for ISR missions, enhancing national security, local expertise, and domestic UAS capabilities

Andy Smith brings over 25 years of defense sector experience, including senior roles at Leonardo and work on the Global Combat Air Programme, to his new position at Chess Dynamics

Performance Drone Works received $20.9 million from the U.S. Army to supply C100 drones with modular payloads, advancing reconnaissance, electronic warfare, and rapid battlefield support under the TiC program.