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.

CACI Launches SkyTracker UAS Detection and Tracking System

CACI International Inc has released SkyTracker, a precision system to protect high-value assets and support public safety against the escalating...

Nov 23, 2015
US Army Organizations Collaborate on Counter-Drone Solutions

The US Army has announced that its Rapid Equipping Force (REF), on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and Asymmetric Warfare Group (AWG),...

Nov 20, 2015
Thales Announces Spy’Ranger Mini-Drone for Reconnaissance and Surveillance

Thales, an aerospace and defense firm, has announced Spy’Ranger, the firm’s latest-generation surveillance and reconnaissance small fixed wing unmanned aircraft...

Nov 20, 2015
Gray Eagle UAS Conducts Manned-Unmanned Teaming in South Korea

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

Nov 20, 2015
MQ-4C Triton UAS Begins Operational Assessment

The US Naval Air Systems Command has announced that it has begun one of the events that will be used...

Nov 20, 2015
ETV Joins NASA’s Unmanned Aerial Systems Traffic Management Programme

Strat Aero plc, an international aerospace company focused on the rapidly emerging Unmanned Aerial Vehicle sector, has announced that its...

Nov 19, 2015
Raytheon Completes Sonar for DARPA Unmanned Anti-Submarine Vessel

Raytheon Company has announced that it has completed delivery of its latest Modular Scalable Sonar System (MS3), a hull-mounted sonar system, for...

Nov 19, 2015
DJI Introduces New Drone Geofencing System

DJI, a developer of drone and unmanned camera technology, has announced that the company will launch a new geofencing system...

Nov 19, 2015
VectorNav Technologies Expands Current Headquarters to Accommodate Growth

VectorNav Technologies, the leading innovator of embedded navigation solutions, is doubling the size of its current headquarters at 10501 Markison...

Nov 17, 2015
Garmin’s GSX 70 Weather Radar Selected for RQ-4 Global Hawk UAS Fleet

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. has announced the selection of the GSX 70, a full-featured solid-state weather...

Nov 17, 2015
US Air Force Global Hawk Reaches 500-Mission Milestone

The US Air Force has announced that an unmanned aircraft from its fleet of EQ-4 Global Hawks has successfully completed...

Nov 17, 2015
Hexagon Geospatial Announces GeoApp.UAS Data Processing App

Hexagon Geospatial, a provider of geospatial infrmation solutions, has announced the official launch of GeoApp.UAS, the company’s latest app that...

Nov 17, 2015
Aerialtronics Adds Nuclear Radiation & Chemical Detection Sensors to UAS

Aerialtronics, a leading manufacturer of commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has revealed a unique series of commercial drone sensors for...

Nov 17, 2015
Schiebel Develops New Heavy Fuel Engine for CAMCOPTER® S-100 UAS

Schiebel is delighted to announce the completion of testing of a new heavy fuel engine for the CAMCOPTER® S-100 UAS...

Nov 16, 2015
Aeryon Labs Ranked in Top Ten of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Companies

Aeryon Labs Inc., a premier manufacturer of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), has been ranked 10th in the 2015 Deloitte...

Nov 16, 2015
SkySentry Tests Aerostat-Enhanced Expansive Mobile Network

SkySentry, a developer of lighter-than-air unmanned systems, has announced that it has completed successful baseline performance testing of a self-contained...

Nov 13, 2015
MIT Develops Autonomous Drone Obstacle Detection System

MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) has announced that it has developed an obstacle-detection system that allows a...

Nov 13, 2015
Cobb UAS Announces droneSim Pro UAV Flight Simulator Software

Cobb UAS, Inc., a provider of drone flight training and related services, has announced the launch of droneSim Pro UAS...

Nov 13, 2015
Antrica Unveils ANT-1772 Micro Multichannel Encoder for Unmanned Vehicles

Antrica, a supplier of H264 video encoding and streaming solutions, has announced the ANT-1772 UAV MICRO, the company’s latest multichannel...

Nov 13, 2015
MilSource Announces Ruggedized Ethernet Switch/Routers for Embedded Network Applications

MilSource, a distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, has announced the availability of the Techaya MILTECH 9124 and MILTECH 9128...

Nov 12, 2015
SimActive Announces New Version of Correlator3D with Enterprise UAV Features

SimActive Inc., a developer of photogrammetry software, has announced the release of version 6.3 of the company’s Correlator3D software, with...

Nov 12, 2015
Details Announced For Inaugural National Drone Show

NewBay Media has announced details of the 2015 National Drone Show, an exciting conference and expo featuring Unmanned Aerial Vehicles...

Nov 12, 2015
Autonomous Vehicle with Velodyne LiDAR Wins ARGOS Robotics Challenge

ESIGELEC, an engineering school based in Rouen, France, has announced that its Viking Robot – equipped with Velodyne’s VLP-16 3D...

Nov 12, 2015
Kespry and NVIDIA Demonstrate Object Recognition Drone AI

Kespry, a developer of unmanned aerial systems for commercial applications, has announced that it has demonstrated a prototype drone that...

Nov 12, 2015
World’s First Jet-Powered 3D Printed UAV Unveiled at Dubai Airshow

Stratasys Ltd, a provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, and Aurora Flight Sciences, an aeronautics research company, have...

Nov 09, 2015
Applanix Introduces Cloud-based Virtual Reference Station Tool

Applanix, a world leader in products and solutions for mobile mapping and positioning, has introduced a Cloud-based version of their...

Nov 09, 2015
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