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.

General Atomics’ UAV to Deliver Humanitarian Relief Supplies

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that it can provide a company-owned unmanned aircraft to support humanitarian relief...

Nov 15, 2016
LDS Unveils Drone-Based Explosive Detection Sensor

Following extensive testing in the laboratory and in the field, Laser Detect System (LDS) Ltd. has introduced SpectroDrone – the...

Nov 15, 2016
Geodetics Launches LiDAR Mobile Mapping System for UAS

Geodetics, a developer of advanced sensing and navigation technologies, has announced the expansion of its mapping capabilities by offering a...

Nov 14, 2016
AT&T and NASA Collaborate on Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management

  AT&T has announced that, in conjunction with NASA, it is researching traffic management solutions for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)....

Nov 12, 2016
Aurora Flight Sciences to Develop Unmanned UH-1H Helicopter

Aurora Flight Sciences has announced that it will be integrating the company’s Tactical Autonomous Aerial Logistics System (TALOS) on a...

Nov 11, 2016
GA-ASI Conducts First Flight of Avenger Extended Range UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has announced the successful first flight of its new Avenger Extended Range (ER) aircraft, an...

Nov 11, 2016
San Francisco Circuits Chosen as “World’s Greatest” PCB Supplier

San Francisco Circuits, a provider of printed circuit board (PCB) fabrication and assembly solutions for unmanned systems and robotics, has...

Nov 10, 2016
Fruity Chutes Introduces Non-Pyro CO2 UAV Parachute Release Valve

Fruity Chutes, a manufacturer of parachute recovery systems for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the availability of the company’s...

Nov 10, 2016
Trust Automation Provides Capture and Recovery System for Medical Drones

Trust Automation, Inc., a developer of high-efficiency motors and control systems, has announced that it has provided critical engineering support...

Nov 09, 2016
Echodyne Successfully Tests Airborne Detect and Avoid Radar on sUAS

Echodyne has announced that it has performed what it claims is the first ever successful test of an airborne Detect...

Nov 09, 2016
GoPro Recalls Karma Drones

GoPro Inc. has issued a recall on all Karma drones following a discovery that in a small number of cases,...

Nov 09, 2016
Cherokee Nation Technologies Supports NOAA/NASA UAS Hurricane Forecasting

Cherokee Nation Technologies (CNT), a provider of technology solutions, has announced that it has been supporting the National Oceanic and...

Nov 09, 2016
Alta Devices’ Solar Cells Extend Endurance of New UAS

Alta Devices, a developer of solar power solutions for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that the company’s solar technology...

Nov 08, 2016
microdrones™ and Delair-Tech Partner to Develop New Commercial UAV Solutions

Delair-Tech and microdrones have signed a revolutionary partnership agreement, with plans to develop new professional aerial mapping applications and solutions...

Nov 08, 2016
Trimble Launches ‘AutoUAS’ Rapid Image Processing Service

Trimble has announced new data processing capabilities for Trimble Connect™ software, a cloud-based collaboration ecosystem. The automated solution uses the...

Nov 07, 2016
Aerotenna Announces New UAV Collision Avoidance Radar and SoC Flight Controller

Aerotenna, a developer of microwave sensors and flight control systems for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced two new sensing...

Nov 04, 2016
Sky-Futures Launches Drone-Based Industrial Inspection Software

Sky-Futures, a provider of drone-based industrial inspection services, has announced that the company is making its in-house software commercially available....

Nov 04, 2016
UAV-America Upgrades Eagle XF UAV Platform with Sense and Avoid System

UAV-America, Inc., a manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the implementation of its advanced Sense and Avoid System...

Nov 04, 2016
Automated Ships and Kongsberg to Build Autonomous USV for Offshore Operations

Automated Ships Ltd and Kongsberg Maritime have announced that the two firms have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build...

Nov 03, 2016
C-ASTRAL Aerospace Announces New Long Endurance sUAS

C-ASTRAL Aerospace, a developer of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), has announced the launch of its new Bramor ppX long...

Nov 03, 2016
New Rugged Gigabit/10Gigabit Ethernet Switch for Demanding Environments

OnTime Networks has expanded its portfolio of military-grade Gigabit Ethernet switches, with the new CloudberryMIL CM-6200 Series. The Cloudberry CM-6200-MIL...

Nov 03, 2016
Sentient Successfully Demonstrates ViDAR Optical Radar at Unmanned Warrior

Sentient has announced that its ViDAR (Visual Detection and Ranging) optical radar has successfully completed its capability demonstration with the...

Nov 03, 2016
Aero ID Announces Explosives Sensor Payload for UAVs

Aero ID, a developer of sensors for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it has developed a payload which...

Nov 02, 2016
Octopus ISR Systems Forms Strategic Partnership with SkyIMD

Octopus ISR Systems has announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with remote sensing and aerial imaging solutions...

Nov 02, 2016
NuWaves Engineering Announces 100 Watt RF Power Amplifier Module

NuWaves Engineering, a developer of Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave solutions, has announced the upcoming release of the latest offering...

Nov 01, 2016
US and EU Export Controls Compliance Experts to gather at ‘ITAR and the EAR’ Forum

C5, a leading defence control and compliance event organiser, will be holding the fifth annual EU conference on US export...

Nov 01, 2016
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