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.

US DoD Awards Contract to Drone Aviation for WASP Tactical Aerostat System

Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, has announced that it has been awarded a...

Mar 10, 2016
Bell Helicopter Selects Systron Donner’s QRS21 Multi-Axis Quartz MEMS Gyro

Systron Donner Inertial (SDI), a brand of InnoVista Sensors™ has been awarded a Firm Fixed Price Contract in the amount...

Mar 09, 2016
Liquid Robotics’ Wave Glider USVs Reach One Million Nautical Miles at Sea

Liquid Robotics, a developer of wave and solar powered ocean robots, has announced that its fleets of Wave Gliders have...

Mar 09, 2016
SeeByte and ASV to Develop Next Generation of Adaptive Autonomous Systems

SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software technology for unmanned systems and ASV, leading supplier of Unmanned and Autonomous...

Mar 08, 2016
Omnetics Outline the Significance of Miniature Connectors in Unmanned Systems

The miniaturization of electronic components has been a significant trend over the past few decades, allowing products and devices to...

Mar 08, 2016
3D Robotics and Autodesk to Develop UAV-to-Cloud Data Capture Solution

3D Robotics, a manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and Autodesk, a developer of 3D design software, have announced that...

Mar 07, 2016
Northrop Grumman’s AHRS Navigation System used on nEUROn UCAV Demonstrator

Northrop Grumman Corporation, in cooperation with Saab Aerosystems, has provided the Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) for the nEUROn...

Mar 07, 2016
Army Developing Autonomous Squad Maneuver Equipment Transport

The U.S. Army has confirmed that it, in partnership with industry, is in the process of developing requirements and capabilities...

Mar 07, 2016
DARPA Selects Aurora for Phase 2 of VTOL X-Plane Program

Aurora Flight Sciences, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that the Defense Advanced Research Projects...

Mar 04, 2016
VectorNav Technologies Introduces VN-360 GPS-Compass Heading & Position Sensor

VectorNav Technologies, a developer of high-performance inertial navigation systems, has announced the introduction of the VN-360 GPS-Compass heading and position...

Mar 03, 2016
CRP to Showcase Innovations in Additive Manufacturing

CRP Technology, specialists in 3D Printing, will be showcasing their capabilities and innovative Windform materials at JEC World 2016 (formerly...

Mar 03, 2016
SeeByte Copilot Software Successfully Integrated with Normand Oceanic ROVs

SeeByte, a developer of smart software for unmanned maritime systems, has announced that Subsea 7, a subsea engineering services company,...

Mar 03, 2016
Olaeris Unveils Unmanned Multirotor Aircraft with 5 Hour Flight Time

Olaeris, a developer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has unveiled AEVA, a new unmanned aircraft with a 4-5 hour flight...

Mar 03, 2016
General Dynamics Mission Systems Acquires Bluefin Robotics

General Dynamics Mission Systems has announced that it has acquired Bluefin Robotics, a manufacturer of unmanned undersea vehicles (UUVs) that...

Mar 03, 2016
Simpulse Announces Flexible Embedded SDR Modem Board for Video Transmissions

Simpulse, specialist in embedded Software-Defined Radio (SDR) solutions for innovative communication systems, has announced availability of an ultra flexible embedded SDR...

Mar 02, 2016
DJI Launches Phantom 4 Quadcopter Drone with Advanced Sensing and Computer Vision

DJI, a manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles, has announced the launch of its new Phantom 4 drone, which the company...

Mar 01, 2016
Battelle to Unveil HorizonVue 360-Degree Subsea Video System

Battelle, a developer of undersea technology for the oil and gas and defense markets, has announced that it will demonstrate...

Mar 01, 2016
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
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