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.

Sensofusion Releases Latest Version of AIRFENCE Counter-UAS System

Sensofusion has announced the launch of AIRFENCE 5.0, the company’s flagship unmanned aircraft system (UAS) countermeasures system that protects militaries,...

Nov 08, 2017
New Electric Delivery Van Solution Features Integrated Drone

Workhorse Group, a provider of electric mobility solutions to the commercial transportation sector, has announced that it has commenced implementation...

Nov 08, 2017
SightLine Applications Releases New Software Update for Video Processors

SightLine Applications has announced the release of its version 2.24 software update for its Video Processors. The updates add new...

Nov 07, 2017
ASV Introduces New Unmanned Surface Vessel for Extended Operations

ASV Global has announced that it has developed a prototype of its newest unmanned surface vessel (USV), the C-Worker 12P....

Nov 07, 2017
Cormorant Medical Evacuation UAV Receives Engine Upgrade

Tactical Robotics Ltd. (TRL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Urban Aeronautics, has announced that it is in the process of...

Nov 07, 2017
Epson Launches DJI Drone Flight Simulator App for Smart Glasses

Epson has announced the launch of what it claims is the world’s first glasses-based augmented reality (AR) drone flight simulator...

Nov 06, 2017
RE2 Robotics to Develop Autonomous Cargo Handling System for U.S. Navy

RE2 Robotics has announced that the company was selected by the U.S. Navy to develop an Autonomous Robotic Cargo Handling...

Nov 06, 2017
WiBotic Announces Autonomous Wireless Charging Pad for Drones

WiBotic, a developer of wireless power and battery intelligence solutions for the robotics industry, has announced WiBotic PowerPad, a completely...

Nov 06, 2017
Airbus to Develop New Unmanned Helicopter for Beyond-Horizon Operation

Airbus has announced that it is developing a new unmanned helicopter, the 700 kg Vertivision Surveillance Rotorcraft (VSR700), which is...

Nov 06, 2017
iXblue Announces New Multipurpose Autonomous USV

iXblue, a developer of solutions for the Geosciences, Offshore Energies and Defense markets, has announced the launch of DriX, the...

Nov 04, 2017
Teledyne Gavia to Supply Specialized 6000m Rated AUV

Teledyne Gavia, a provider of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), has announced that the company has been awarded a contract for...

Nov 04, 2017
SimActive Develops Automated Solution for Direct Georeferencing

SimActive has announced that it has developed an automated solution for direct georeferencing from real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning. Within the...

Nov 04, 2017
Kraken and Avitas Systems to Create AUV Subsea Inspection Solutions

Kraken Robotics has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Robotic Systems Inc., has entered a strategic partnership with Avitas Systems,...

Nov 01, 2017
Lockheed Martin to Design U.S. Navy Extra-Large UUV

Lockheed Martin has announced that it will support the growth of the U.S. Navy’s family of unmanned undersea systems under...

Oct 31, 2017
GPSdome Launches GPS Anti-Jamming & Anti-Spoofing Antenna Module

GPSdome has announced the release of its new product, GPSdome 1.0 Model T, which provides GPS anti-jamming and anti-spoofing protection...

Oct 31, 2017
Kratos Mako Tactical UAS Completes Successful Flight Tests

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has announced that it has recently completed a UTAP-22 Mako Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) multi-UAS...

Oct 31, 2017
DroneDeploy Updates Enterprise Drone Mapping Software

DroneDeploy has announced that it has made major updates to its enterprise drone mapping solution — allowing companies of all...

Oct 31, 2017
Velodyne and YellowScan Create Advanced UAV LiDAR Survey Platform

Velodyne LiDAR, a provider of 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles, has announced that it is partnering with aerial sensing...

Oct 31, 2017
L3 Technologies to Support U.S. Army Apache Manned/Unmanned Program

L3 Technologies has announced that it has received a production contract for multiple awards totaling $97 million in support of...

Oct 31, 2017
Spectracom Develops Rugged PNT Solution for Unmanned Vehicles

Orolia, a developer of Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions, has announced through its Spectracom brand the availability of...

Oct 31, 2017
VectorNav Technologies Achieves AS9100/ISO 9001 Accreditation

VectorNav Technologies, a developer of inertial navigation solutions, has announced that it has received accreditation for the AS9100 Rev. D...

Oct 31, 2017
Microdrones Announces New Methane Detection Drone Solution

Microdrones has announced the release of a new professional drone-based aerial methane detection solution, the mdTector1000 CH4 – a fully...

Oct 30, 2017
AirMap Provides Automated Drone Authorization for Controlled Airspace

AirMap has announced that commercial drone operators can now request automated authorization to fly in controlled airspace near select U.S....

Oct 30, 2017
Amp’ed RF Launches New HD Wi-Fi Video Module

Amp’ed RF Wireless Technology, a provider of IoT (Internet of Things) wireless modules, has announced the WFV3918, a new integrated...

Oct 30, 2017
Phoenix LiDAR Unveils Cloud-Based Post-Processing Platform

Phoenix LiDAR Systems has announced the release of the new LiDAR Mill platform, the first cloud-based, fully automated LiDAR post-processing...

Oct 28, 2017
US Navy Continues Development of Sense and Avoid Radar System For MQ-4C Triton

RDRTec has announced that the U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) program has approved proceeding with Phase 3...

Oct 27, 2017
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