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.

Windform 3D Printing Material Passes ESA Tests

The CRP Group, specialists in technical materials for 3D printing and Additive Manufacturing, have announced that Windform XT 2.0 has...

Sep 21, 2015
Lumenera Releases New 16 Megapixel High Performance USB 3.0 Camera

Lumenera Corporation, a leading manufacturer and developer of high performance digital cameras and custom imaging solutions, has released the company’s...

Sep 21, 2015
Skyward Launches Information Management Solution for Commercial Drone Operators

Skyward, a provider of drone operations solutions, has announced the introduction of its information management solution, which the firm claims...

Sep 18, 2015
Lockheed Martin Awarded Desert Hawk 3 UAS Contract by UK MoD

Lockheed Martin has announced that the U.K. Ministry of Defence has awarded the company a contract to support the Desert...

Sep 18, 2015
Hyperdrive Innovation and OXIS Energy to Develop Ultra-Low Temperature Battery

Hyperdrive Innovation Ltd and OXIS Energy Ltd, developers of battery technologies, have announced that the two firms will be amalgamating...

Sep 18, 2015
The Hague Will Host TUSExpo 2016

‘The Unmanned Systems Expo’ (TUSExpo) will once again be held at the World Forum in The Hague from 2-4 February...

Sep 18, 2015
Cobham Unmanned Systems Introduces New Explosive Ordnance Robot

Cobham Unmanned Systems, a provider of unmanned security solutions, has introduced a new remotely operated explosive ordnance vehicle to the...

Sep 17, 2015
Thales Announces Watchkeeper X Modular UAS

Thales, an aerospace and defense firm, has announced its new modular Watchkeeper X unmanned aerial system (UAS). Watchkeeper X is...

Sep 17, 2015
Selex ES Announces Falcon Shield Counter-UAV System

Selex ES, an aerospace and defense technology firm, has unveiled its new Counter-Unmanned Air Vehicle (C-UAV) system, named Falcon Shield....

Sep 16, 2015
MQ-9 Reaper Extended Range Unmanned Aircraft Fielded by USAF

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, has announced that its Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper...

Sep 16, 2015
Northrop Grumman Displays Andros FX Unmanned Ground Vehicle at DSEI

Northrop Grumman Corporation has featured its recently-launched Andros FX unmanned ground vehicle at the DSEI exhibition in London. The firm’s...

Sep 16, 2015
Aeryon Partners with TrellisWare to Integrate TSM Technology with Skyranger sUAS

Aeryon Labs, a provider of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) for military, public safety and commercial operators, has announced that...

Sep 15, 2015
Boston Engineering Receives Grant to Commercialize BIOSwimmer UUV

Boston Engineering, an engineering consultancy firm, has announced that it has been awarded a $500,000 START Stage III grant from...

Sep 15, 2015
ASV To Develop Unmanned Mine Countermeasures System

Recognised as a world leader in the provision of autonomous surface vehicles, ASV has been enlisted as part of the...

Sep 15, 2015
DJI Announces New Professional-Grade Micro Four-Thirds Aerial Cameras

DJI, a developer of aerial imaging technology, has announced two new cameras for its DJI Inspire 1 professional unmanned aerial...

Sep 15, 2015
Zettlex Expands IncOder Sensor Range, Offering 100 million Variants

Zettlex, the Cambridge-based sensor specialist, has chosen the opening of the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2015 show to...

Sep 14, 2015
FLIR Introduces New Professional-Grade Thermal Camera for Commercial UAVs

FLIR Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of infrared cameras, has announced the newest member of the FLIR Vue™ thermal imaging camera...

Sep 11, 2015
Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon Flight Consumer Drone Platform

Qualcomm Incorporated, a developer of wireless technologies, has announced the Qualcomm Snapdragon Flight, a platform based around a highly optimized...

Sep 11, 2015
Inaugural Unmanned Maritime Systems Summit to take place in Washington

IDGA, the premier military and government conference company, is proud to announce the Unmanned Maritime Systems Summit is Dec.7-9, in...

Sep 11, 2015
Phoenix Aerial Systems Introduces New LiDAR Mapping System for UAVs

Phoenix Aerial Systems, a provider of geo-spatial information collection systems, has announced the Scout, a small real-time kinematic (RTK) LiDAR...

Sep 11, 2015
NASA Global Hawk to Improve Hurricane Forecasting in Atlantic Ocean Basin

Cherokee Nation Technologies (CNT), a tribally owned company of the Cherokee Nation, has announced that it is working alongside the...

Sep 10, 2015
Laflamme Aero and RAAS Undertake UAV Research and Development Project

Roy Aircraft and Avionic Simulation, Inc (RAAS), a developer of modelling and simulation tools for the aerospace market, and Laflamme...

Sep 10, 2015
Triad RF Systems Announces New Solid-State Power Amplifier for UAV Communications

Triad RF Systems, a designer and manufacturer of RF/Microwave amplifiers and amplifier systems, has announced the release of its latest...

Sep 10, 2015
Avio Aero Joins Platform for Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Group

Avio Aero, a subsidiary of GE Aviation, has announced that it has become an official member of the Platform for...

Sep 09, 2015
Queensland University of Technology Develops Starfish-Killing Underwater Drone

Australia’s Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has announced that it has developed the world’s first autonomous robot designed to seek...

Sep 09, 2015
FAA Releases B4UFLY Unmanned Aircraft App Beta Test

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that it has released the beta version of a new smartphone application called...

Sep 08, 2015
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