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.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will appear as Four-Star Lead Partner at the International Fighter Conference in Rome, Italy, 4–6 November, showcasing its YFQ-42A CCA and expanding fleet of autonomous combat aircraft
Red Cat Holdings’ FANG™ FPV drone system has been officially certified on the U.S. Department of War’s Blue UAS Cleared List, confirming it meets high standards for cybersecurity, supply chain integrity, and operational trustworthiness for government use
Gremsy and HTI have integrated the VIO G1 payload onto the Horus VTOL UAV, combining AI detection, thermal imaging, and long-range capability, debuting at Defense & Security 2025
ATMOSPHERE has successfully integrated and validated an Iridium SATCOM terminal with UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía’s VECTOR flight-control system, enabling reliable, low-latency connectivity for BVLOS UAV operations
EIZO Rugged Solutions has introduced the Condor Thor 3U VPX series, a SOSA® aligned family of rugged Single Board Computers (SBCs) built on the NVIDIA Jetson Thor platform for ISR and uncrewed systems
From cross-border defense collaborations to hydrogen detection flights and a globe-circling ocean glider, October’s top stories on UST showcase how unmanned systems are expanding their reach across every domain
Canadian UAVs has introduced new lease and rental programs to make its Sparrowhawk Detect-and-Avoid (DAA) radar more accessible, using computer vision and ADS-B to enhance situational awareness for safe BVLOS operations
SubC Imaging has integrated its DVR+ Overlay system with imaging specialist Orphie’s IP cameras, providing underwater inspection teams with a simplified way to capture, record, and stream enhanced subsea video
Cellen’s hydrogen-powered H2-6 drone now integrates the AerialOGI Neutrino sensor, delivering long-endurance, high-precision aerial gas detection and environmental monitoring
AMCORIS motion sensing modules equip OEMs and systems integrators with the utmost in performance and reliability for next-generation navigation, stabilization and control applications
DeltaQuad has signed a Letter of Intent with the Dutch Ministry of Defence to expand UAV production and strengthen collaboration within the Netherlands’ defense industry
WOLF has developed the IGX Thor line of rugged, SOSA-aligned computing modules, offering flexible, high-performance AI capabilities for demanding edge, autonomous, and industrial applications
Aurora Flight Sciences is building FARSIGHT, an adaptive human-machine interface that uses cognitive sensing and autonomous algorithms to tailor information delivery and to support pilots in managing multiple drones
The Codan Company subsidiary, DTC, is increasing its capacity in the United Kingdom to enhance support for soldier systems and unmanned radio communication solutions for the MoD and allied forces
The Hellenic Navy featured the Alpha A900 unmanned helicopter at Thessaloniki’s Oxi Day parade, highlighting Greece’s defense capabilities and Spanish technological collaboration
Red Cat successfully tests Palantir’s Visual Navigation (VNav) Software on its Black Widow™ drone, marking the first known GPS-denied flight demonstration on a U.S. Army program of record platform
ParaZero secures a significant order for its DefendAir Counter-UAS system from a Tier 1 global defense corporation, reinforcing the system’s proven reliability and growing role in anti-drone defense
Neousys new NRU-160-FT series features a unique flattop heatsink designed for direct cabinet contact, ensuring stable thermal performance in rugged, space-constrained industrial and outdoor environments
Vertiq’s new firmware v0.2.0 adds Advanced Arming, Stop Detection, and improved timeout handling to its pulsing modules, along with a critical bug fix preventing rare motor runaway conditions
Embention has opened a new manufacturing site in the United Arab Emirates, expanding its global presence and enhancing production capabilities for its drone and eVTOL technologies to improve delivery times and operational efficiency
Ascent AeroSystems’ Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 confirms compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology 800-171 standards
Oregon State University has selected Sonardyne's underwater positioning technology for three Regional Class Research Vessels being built under the NSF construction programme
Robosys has entered into an agreement to integrate its advanced maritime autonomy software into the Australian Maritime College’s WAMV-16 USV for remote operator courses
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