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.

FRAMOS Develops Machine Learning Technologies for Shipping Robots

FRAMOS, a specialist in industrial image processing, has announced that it is developing state-of-the-art methods, such as 3D cameras, depth...

Jan 31, 2018
Aurora and Socionext Announce Radar-Enabled UAS Collision Protection

Aurora Flight Sciences has announced a collaboration with Socionext Inc., a developer of radar sensor technology, to provide a radar-enabled...

Jan 31, 2018
U.S. Army Uses Raven sUAS for Surveillance Exercise

The U.S. Army has announced that its Military Police have trained to use the RQ-11 Raven sUAS (small unmanned aerial...

Jan 31, 2018
Safran to Develop New Autonomous Land Vehicles for French Armed Forces

Safran Electronics & Defense has announced that it has been awarded a contract by the French defense procurement agency DGA...

Jan 31, 2018
AirMap Enables Low-Altitude UAS Authorization and Notification for Third Party Developers

AirMap has announced a new feature that makes LAANC, the Low-Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability, available to the entire drone...

Jan 30, 2018
Combined USV and AUV System Maps Ocean Floor

Ocean Floor Geophysics (OFG) has announced that it has supported the GEBCO-NF Alumni Team in its completion of the Technology...

Jan 29, 2018
Kratos Opens New UAS Design and Production Facilities

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has announced that the company’s Unmanned Systems Division is opening administrative and engineering offices and...

Jan 29, 2018
Video-Based Landing Aid Software Integrated into UAV Autopilots

SightLine Applications, a developer of onboard video processing for advanced camera systems, has announced that its landing assist functionality has...

Jan 28, 2018
DeTect Demonstrates Counter-UAS System to U.S. Army

DeTect has announced that it has demonstrated its HARRIER counter-UAS (unmanned aerial systems) system at the U.S. Army’s annual Maneuver...

Jan 28, 2018
e-con Systems Introduces Ultra-Low Light Camera for NVIDIA Jetson TX2

e-con Systems, a developer of imaging solutions, has announced the launch of the SONY STARVIS series IMX290 CMOS sensor-based MIPI...

Jan 26, 2018
Saab Provides Sabertooth AUV/ROV for Oil & Gas Inspection

Saab has announced that is has signed a contract to provide a customer in the oil and gas industry with...

Jan 26, 2018
FRAMOS Develops New Embedded Vision IP Core for Xilinx FPGAs

FRAMOS has announced that it has developed a new SLVS-EC RX IP Core for easy sensor interfacing with FPGAs from...

Jan 25, 2018
CAMCOPTER UAS Demonstrates Search and Rescue Capabilities

Schiebel has announced that its CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) has demonstrated suitability for search and rescue missions as...

Jan 25, 2018
DJI Introduces Mavic Air Foldable 4K Camera Drone

DJI has announced the introduction of Mavic Air, a portable, foldable camera drone that features a 4K camera for superior...

Jan 25, 2018
Insitu Trials Amazon Web Services with UAS 3D Modelling Data

Insitu has announced that it has recently completed a successful trial deployment of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Snowball Edge in...

Jan 24, 2018
Commtact Unveils Point to Multi-Point Networking Technology

Commtact has announced that it has developed new Point to Multi-Point system (PTMP) technology, based on existing Datalink systems (DLS)...

Jan 23, 2018
Solace Power Unveils New Wireless Power and Charging Solutions

Solace Power, a developer of resonant capacitive coupling wireless power transfer technology, has announced the launch of Equus35, the first...

Jan 23, 2018
Wankel Engine Drives New Markets for 3W

3W-International exhibited the new 3W-180 SRE hybrid Wankel engine at Xponential in May 2017. Six months on, CEO Karsten Schudt...

Jan 23, 2018
AutoSens Detroit Invests in Future Industry

AutoSens in Detroit, the influential vehicle perception event taking place on May 14-17, 2018, has confirmed a new venue in...

Jan 23, 2018
Teledyne Gavia Releases New AUV Navigation Module

Teledyne Gavia, a manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and related systems, has announced the release of a new navigation...

Jan 23, 2018
SKELDAR V-200 UAS Selected for Unmanned Naval Research Project

UMS SKELDAR has announced that it has been selected alongside partner Saab to be a part of the European Defence...

Jan 23, 2018
US Army to Trial Hands-Free Robotic Controls for Unmanned Vehicles

Charles River Analytics, a developer of intelligent systems solutions, has announced that it has been awarded a follow-on contract to...

Jan 22, 2018
GA-ASI Demonstrates MQ-9B Automatic Takeoff and Landing

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has announced that it has successfully demonstrated its latest Automatic Takeoff and Landing Capability (ATLC)...

Jan 22, 2018
Elistair Raises 2m Euros to Accelerate International Growth

Elistair, a leading provider of unlimited autonomy tethered drones for aerial surveillance, has announced a 2,000,000 Euro round of fundraising...

Jan 22, 2018
3W International Provides Heavy Fuel and Gasoline Engines for UAVs

3W International, a leading developer of heavy fuel and gasoline engines for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has partnered with Unmanned...

Jan 22, 2018
FRAMOS Looks to Evolve Embedded Imaging Industry

FRAMOS has announced that it has recently joined the Embedded Vision Alliance as a corporate member. The Embedded Vision Alliance...

Jan 21, 2018
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