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.

Transcend Robotics Announces New Mobile Ground Robotics Product Line

Transcend Robotics, a developer of ground-based robotic mobility technologies, has introduced the ARTI3 family of products for applications such as...

Mar 24, 2016
Heath Consultants and Physical Sciences to Develop Methane Detector UAV

Heath Consultants Incorporated, a developer of natural gas detection technologies, and Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI), a technology development firm, have...

Mar 24, 2016
Conference Will Assess Impact of Driverless Technologies

North America’s top insurers, vehicle OEMs and regulators will gather in Chicago to discuss the pace of adoption and liabilities...

Mar 23, 2016
EEI and Sharper Shape Partner to Develop Safe BVLOS UAS Flight

The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) and Sharper Shape, a provider of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)-based asset inspection solutions, have announced...

Mar 22, 2016
Rolls-Royce Reveals Future Unmanned Vessel Control Centre

Rolls-Royce has announced that it has unveiled its vision of land-based control centres for remotely monitoring and controlling future unmanned...

Mar 22, 2016
X-ES Launches New NXP Hypervisor Software

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES), a developer of embedded computing solutions, has announced the launch of a modified, lightweight version of...

Mar 22, 2016
US Air National Guard Pilots Help FAA Develop UAS Detect and Avoid Display

The 111th Attack Wing of the US Air National Guard has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected...

Mar 21, 2016
Aegis Power Systems Develop Power Supplies and Converters for Unmanned Systems

Aegis Power Systems, a leading manufacturer rugged power supplies and converters for unmanned systems, are showcasing their extensive range of...

Mar 21, 2016
U.S. Federal Government Expands UAS Partnerships

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and key government agencies involved in unmanned aircraft operations are expanding participation in the Unmanned...

Mar 21, 2016
SIRIUS pro UAV Sets New Altitude Record

MAVinci, a manufacturer of small Unmanned Aerial Systems, has reported that the SIRIUS pro UAV has completed successful flight operations...

Mar 17, 2016
ParaZero Announces New Parachute Recovery System for Drones

ParaZero, a developer of safety solutions for drones, has announced SafeAir, a safety system that includes an automatic parachute recovery...

Mar 16, 2016
iXBlue Launches New Inertial Navigation System for ROVs

iXBlue, a developer of navigation, positioning and imaging solutions, has announced the launch of ROVINS NANO, a state-of-the-art inertial navigation...

Mar 15, 2016
NOAA Unmanned Technologies Center Captures Humpback Whale Footage

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced that it has captured video showing a humpback whale with its...

Mar 15, 2016
Juniper Unmanned Announces Flight Management Software for Commercial Drones

Juniper Unmanned, Inc., a technology company focusing on unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operations, has announced that it has released its...

Mar 15, 2016
UNICEF and Malawi Government Test UAV Flights for Blood Sample Transportation

UNICEF has announced that, in conjunction with the Government of Malawi, it has begun testing the use of Unmanned Aerial...

Mar 14, 2016
UAE Armed Forces Orders 8 Piaggio HammerHead UAVs

The General Headquarters of the United Arab Emirates Armed Force (GHQ) has agreed a contract with Abu Dhabi Autonomous Systems...

Mar 14, 2016
Maersk Tankers Successfully Completes Drone Delivery to Vessel at Sea

Maersk Tankers has announced that it has successfully completed what the company claims is the first drone delivery to a...

Mar 11, 2016
Boeing Introduces Echo Voyager Unmanned Undersea Vehicle

Boeing has announced Echo Voyager, the company’s latest unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV), which can operate autonomously for months at a...

Mar 11, 2016
ATLAS Flight Test Center to Develop Agricultural Security UAS Project

The Andalusian Foundation for Aerospace Development (FADA) has announced that it has begun to develop, through the ATLAS Flight Test...

Mar 11, 2016
Wolf-Tek Announces New Drone Autopilot App

Wolf-Tek, a developer of mobile GIS applications, has announced that it has released its Drone-Tek app to the Google Play...

Mar 10, 2016
Intelsat General and L-3 Successfully Demo Automatic Satellite Beam Switching for UAS

Intelsat General Corporation (IGC), a satellite network operator, and L-3 Communication Systems-West (L-3 CS-West), a provider of networked communication solutions,...

Mar 10, 2016
Tekever Launches New Version of AR3 Net Ray Maritime UAS

The Tekever Group, a developer of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), has announced that it will be launching a new version...

Mar 10, 2016
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