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.

Elbit Demonstrates Seagull USV Mine Counter-Measure Capabilities

Elbit Systems has announced that its Multi-Mission USV Seagull has participated in the bi-national MCM (Mine Counter-Measure) trials for unmanned...

Jun 29, 2017
Third Annual Women-in-Drones Panel to Convene at InterDrone

BZ Media LLC has announced that the third annual Women-in-Drones Luncheon, a special networking event, will take place at InterDrone™,...

Jun 29, 2017
Leonardo Unveils Lightweight Multi-Mode Radar for Unmanned Aircraft

Leonardo has announced that it has unveiled its new Gabbiano TS Ultra-Light (UL) surveillance radar, the result of the company’s...

Jun 28, 2017
Insitu Announces INEXA Cloud Data Processing for UAVs

Insitu has announced the availability of its INEXA Cloud capability — an integral feature of Insitu’s rapidly growing professional unmanned...

Jun 27, 2017
ECA Group Optimizes Aerial Drone for Maritime Applications

ECA Group has announced that it is expanding the use of its IT180 helicopter mini-drone to maritime applications and is...

Jun 27, 2017
Memery Launches Dragonfly Drone Video Solution App

Memery, a developer of location-based video apps, has announced the launch of Dragonfly, the company’s new complete solution for drone...

Jun 27, 2017
Kraken Uses ThunderFish Alpha AUV as Technology Demonstrator Platform

Kraken Sonar has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems, has formally taken delivery of ThunderFish Alpha – a...

Jun 27, 2017
Kongsberg to Develop Autonomous Underwater Glider Systems

Kongsberg Underwater Technology has announced that it has successfully completed negotiations with CoMotion, the University of Washington’s collaborative innovation hub,...

Jun 27, 2017
Aerialtronics Announces Dual Spectrum Computer Vision Platform

Aerialtronics has announced the release of the company’s new fully integrated computer vision platform with deep learning capabilities. PENSAR is...

Jun 27, 2017
Sparton NavEx Develops MEMS-Based AHRS Inertial Sensors for Unmanned Systems

Sparton Navigation and Exploration, a leading developer of MEMS-based inertial sensors for unmanned systems, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology...

Jun 27, 2017
Sentient ViDAR to be Deployed on UMS Skeldar UAS

UMS SKELDAR has announced an agreement with Sentient Vision Systems to provide Sentient’s ViDAR (Visual identification Detection and Ranging) system...

Jun 25, 2017
Nicomatic Develops EMI Shielding Technology for Flex Cables

Nicomatic has released its latest product development, V Shield. V Shield is a shielding option designed for dynamic flexing applications;...

Jun 25, 2017
Raytheon Unveils Lightweight Multi-Spectral Targeting System

Raytheon Company has announced the development of a smaller, lightweight version of its Multi-Spectral Targeting System. The Compact MTS, a...

Jun 25, 2017
European Maritime Safety Agency Selects TEKEVER AR5 UAS

TEKEVER has announced that its AR5 UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) has been chosen by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)...

Jun 24, 2017
New Underwater Dynamic Laser Mapping Solution Will Speed Up Surveys

2G Robotics and Sonardyne International have announced that the two companies have entered into a formal collaboration agreement. The two...

Jun 24, 2017
First Responders Utilize Drone for Wireless Coverage

Verizon and American Aerospace Technologies have announced that they have developed new technologies allowing communications from a drone for disaster...

Jun 24, 2017
CAMCOPTER UAS Completes Flight Trials from French Naval Vessel

Schiebel has announced that its CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) has successfully completed qualification flights for the French Navy....

Jun 23, 2017
Spanish Defence Ministry Selects AUDS Counter-UAV System

Blighter Surveillance Systems has announced that the AUDS counter-UAV system, developed by Blighter and a consortium of UK defence companies,...

Jun 21, 2017
New Tactical Unmanned Helicopter Completes First Autonomous Flights

Airbus Helicopters has announced that it has recently started autonomous flight trials of a VSR700 Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) demonstrator,...

Jun 20, 2017
50-Megapixel Camera Integrated into ScanEagle UAV

Insitu has announced the successful integration of a 50-megapixel camera into its ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for delivering High...

Jun 20, 2017
Leonardo to Provide New Civilian Drone Services

Leonardo has announced that it has partnered with the certified air operator Heli Protection Europe (HPE) to offer surveillance and...

Jun 20, 2017
Rockwell Collins Avionics to Support SkyGuardian UAS

Rockwell Collins has announced that its avionics technologies have been selected for General Atomics Aeronautical Systems’ (GA-ASI) MQ-9B SkyGuardian. Rockwell...

Jun 20, 2017
Textron Systems Unveils NIGHTWARDEN Tactical UAS

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has announced the introduction of the NIGHTWARDEN Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) at the 2017 Paris...

Jun 19, 2017
Kratos Announces New Military-Class Unmanned Aircraft

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has announced that it has unveiled a new class of unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The...

Jun 19, 2017
Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Unmanned Mine-Hunting System

Northrop Grumman has announced that it has successfully demonstrated unmanned mine-hunting capabilities using its high-speed AQS-24B sensor. The demonstration took...

Jun 19, 2017
Teledyne Introduces Ultra-Compact Pathfinder Doppler Velocity Log for ROVs

Teledyne RD Instruments (TRDI) has announced the official launch of its ultra-compact 600 kHz Pathfinder Doppler Velocity Log (DVL). The...

Jun 19, 2017
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