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.

Rockwell Collins MicroGRAM GPS Receiver Selected for US Navy Bomb Disposal Robots

Rockwell Collins, a provider of aerspace and defense technology solutions, has announced that it will provide up to 2,000 of...

May 06, 2016
Fischer Connectors Launches New Ultra-Miniature MiniMax Connector

Fischer Connectors, a manufacturer of circular connectors and cable assembly solutions, has announced that it has launched an ultra-miniature connector,...

May 05, 2016
Aeryon and Persistent Systems to Integrate SkyRanger UAS with Wave Relay Network

Aeryon Labs Inc., a manufacturer of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), and Persistent Systems, LLC, a developer of Mobile Ad...

May 05, 2016
QinetiQ to Demonstrate Integration of Unmanned Systems into Royal Navy Operations

QinetiQ has announced that it has been awarded a £1m contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide...

May 05, 2016
CIRCOR Unveils TruLaunch Pneumatic Launching System for Unmanned Aircraft

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense has announced the introduction of TruLaunch, a lightweight, high-pressure pneumatic rail launcher for commercial Unmanned Aerial...

May 04, 2016
iMAR Selects Sensonor’s STIM300 IMU for Navigation Systems

Sensonor AS, a designer and manufacturer of MEMS sensor solutions for demanding applications, has confirmed that it’s STIM300 IMU has...

May 04, 2016
Trimble Introduces Compact Dual Antenna GNSS Module for System Integrators

Trimble, a developer of positioning and navigation solutions, has announced the introduction of the Trimble MB-Two, a GNSS module that...

May 04, 2016
NASA, AeroVironment & SmartC2 to Demo BVLOS UAS Traffic Management

AeroVironment, Inc., a developer of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that the company – in partnership with SmartC2,...

May 04, 2016
Insitu ScanEagle to Incorporate ViDAR Payload to Enhance Maritime ISR

Insitu, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that it will incorporate the ViDAR (Visual Detection...

May 04, 2016
AeroVironment Unveils Mantis i45 EO/IR Imaging Gimbal Payload for Puma AE UAS

AeroVironment, Inc., a developer of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has unveiled its new Mantis i45 electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) gimbal payload,...

May 03, 2016
FreeWave Launches Zumlink Wireless Radio Communications Solution

FreeWave Technologies, a developer of industrial, secure Machine to Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) wireless networking solutions, has...

May 03, 2016
Curtiss-Wright Announces New Quad-Core Intel Atom-Based Mission Computer

Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division has announced the release of the newest member of its Parvus DuraCOR family of extremely small...

May 03, 2016
New Solar Cell Efficiency Record Could Redefine Future UAVs

Alta Devices, a developer of solar power technologies, has announced that it has achieved a new record of 31.6% efficiency...

May 02, 2016
FLIR Systems Announces New Radiometric Thermal Imaging Camera for Commercial Drones

FLIR Systems, Inc., a developer of imaging sensors, has announced the FLIR Vue Pro R, the latest member of FLIR...

May 02, 2016
Draganfly Innovations Adds GLONASS Support to UAS

Draganfly Innovations, a developer of unmanned vehicle technologies, has announced that it has added support for GLONASS (GLObal NAvigation Satellite...

May 02, 2016
Echodyne Announces Airborne Detect and Avoid Radar for sUAS

Echodyne Corporation, a developer of high-performance radar solutions, has announced the development of MESA-DAA, an Airborne Detect and Avoid (DAA)...

May 02, 2016
UAV Solutions Flies Phoenix UAS BLOS Using 4G LTE

UAV Solutions, Inc. (UAVS) has operated its Phoenix ACE LE unmanned aircraft system (UAS) utilizing a 4G LTE network for...

May 02, 2016
Oshkosh Showcases TerraMax UGV Technology for Route Clearance and Reconnaissance Operations

Oshkosh Defense, LLC, a manufacturer of tactical vehicles, has announced that it will feature its TerraMax unmanned ground vehicle (UGV)...

May 02, 2016
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