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.

Details Announced for Driverless Technologies Insurance 2016 Summit

Assess the Impact of Advanced Driver Assistance systems on Insurance Liability and Pricing in the Short and Long Term The...

Mar 01, 2016
“Predator B ER” UAS Completes First Flight with Long Wings

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and related mission systems solutions, has announced...

Feb 29, 2016
Straight Up Imaging Launches “Endurance” VTOL UAV

Straight Up Imaging, an aerospace technology firm, has announced the launch of its new multi-rotor unmanned aircraft, the Endurance. The...

Feb 29, 2016
TeXtreme’s New Spread Tow Fabric Offers Enhanced Damage Performance

Oxeon, the market leader in Spread Tow reinforcements, has developed a new and improved version of its TeXtreme® Spread Tow...

Feb 29, 2016
San Francisco Circuits Opens New San Diego Office

San Francisco Circuits, an industry leader in PCB fabrication and assembly, has opened a second office in San Diego. The...

Feb 28, 2016
NASA Develops New Communication & Control Technology for Unmanned Aircraft

NASA has announced that it has developed technology that may enable unmanned aircraft to fly safely in the national airspace...

Feb 26, 2016
Northrop Grumman Successfully Integrates Legacy Sensor with Global Hawk UAS

Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced that it has successfully flown a SYERS-2 intelligence gathering sensor on an RQ-4 Global Hawk...

Feb 26, 2016
Deep Trekker Announces New Hybrid Power ROV System

Deep Trekker Inc., a manufacturer of portable remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), has announced the launch of a new hybrid-power ROV....

Feb 25, 2016
Cloud Seeding UAS Test Flight is a Success

A team of Nevada scientists and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) engineers have successfully flight tested the first-ever autonomous cloud seeding...

Feb 25, 2016
FAA to Establish UAS Aviation Rulemaking Committee

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that it is establishing an aviation rulemaking committee with...

Feb 24, 2016
Line-Up Announced for TU-Automotive Detroit Conference & Exhibition 2016

TU-Automotive have announced the agenda and speaker line-up for TU-Automotive Detroit 2016 (June 8-9, Novi), the world’s largest conference &...

Feb 24, 2016
EnergyOr Technologies and French Air Force Sign Joint Development Agreement

EnergyOr Technologies, a developer of advanced PEM fuel cell systems for aerospace applications, has announced that it has signed a...

Feb 24, 2016
Raven and AgEagle Partner to Provide UAS Agriculture Solutions

Raven Industries, a developer of precision agriculture equipment, has announced that its Applied Technology division has been named the worldwide...

Feb 23, 2016
Headwall Introduces New Sensor Fusion Solution for UAVs

Headwall Photonics, Inc., a provider of spectral imaging solutions, has announced that it has introduced a new data processing unit...

Feb 23, 2016
Kraken to Provide Sonar System for Elbit Seagull USV

Kraken Sonar Inc., a developer of Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS) technology, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems...

Feb 23, 2016
FAA Tests SkyTracker’s UAS Tracking Capabilities

Recently, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) partnered with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and CACI International to explore how...

Feb 23, 2016
AT&T And Intel to Test Unmanned Aircraft on LTE Network

AT&T and Intel have announced that the two firms plan to test how Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) work on LTE,...

Feb 22, 2016
Sentient Vision Tests ViDAR Optical Detection System Aboard ScanEagle UAV

Sentient Vision, a developer of computer vision software solutions, has announced that it has performed a three-day trial of its...

Feb 22, 2016
UK MoD Orders Two Solar-Powered Pseudo-Satellite Zephyrs

Airbus Defence and Space has won an order from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the manufacture and operation...

Feb 22, 2016
uAvionix and Dronecode Foundation to Collaborate on Drone Sense & Avoid Technology

uAvionix Corporation, a developer of unmanned ADS-B technology, and Dronecode, a nonprofit organization developing an open source platform for Unmanned...

Feb 19, 2016
Spanish Ministry of Defense to Acquire Predator B UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems and related mission systems solutions, has announced...

Feb 19, 2016
H3 Dynamics Launches DRONEBOX for Fully Automated UAV Operations

H3 Dynamics has unveiled DRONEBOX, a unique system that converges professional drone-enabled service activities with the Industrial Internet of Things....

Feb 19, 2016
u-blox Launches Centimeter-Level Precision GNSS Modules

u‑blox, a developer of wireless and positioning modules and chips, has announced the launch of its new NEO‑M8P GNSS receiver...

Feb 18, 2016
US Army Selects 3D Printed UAS Concept for Expeditionary Warrior Experiment

The U.S. Army has announced that it has selected an On-Demand Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems project for inclusion in its...

Feb 18, 2016
Simulyze Announces Real-Time UAS Situational Awareness Software

Simulyze, Inc., a provider of operational intelligence (OI) technology and applications, has announced the launch of Mission Insight, its next-generation...

Feb 17, 2016
Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton UAS Completes Operational Assessment

Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced that its MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS), built for the U.S. Navy, has successfully...

Feb 17, 2016
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