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.

Delair-Tech Adds 3G Connectivity to UAVs, Allowing BLOS Operation

Delair-Tech, a manufacturer of UAVs, and Telefonica Business Solutions, a provider of integrated B2B communication solutions, have signed a unique...

Jul 15, 2015
ARCA Space Corporation to Begin Flight Tests on AirStrato UAS

ARCA Space Corporation, a manufacturer of space exploration aircraft, has announced that it has begun production and flight testing of...

Jul 15, 2015
Orion Unmanned Aircraft Sets Flight Duration World Record

Aurora Flight Sciences, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems, has announced that the company’s Orion aircraft has set...

Jul 15, 2015
ADLINK to Sponsor Cornell University RoboSub AUV Team

ADLINK Technology, a provider of cloud-based services and embedded systems, has announced its sponsorship of the Cornell University Autonomous Underwater...

Jul 15, 2015
CRP Group celebrates 45 years of excellence

This year, the CRP Group is celebrating 45 years of international business as a supplier in high performing CNC machining...

Jul 15, 2015
Microsemi Introduces High-Capacity Solid State Drive for Defense Applications

Microsemi Corporation, a provider of embedded systems and components, has announced the release of its highest security and capacity SATA...

Jul 15, 2015
NASA to Launch Prototype Unmanned Mars Airplane

NASA has announced that a prototype of its Preliminary Research Aerodynamic Design to Land on Mars (Prandtl-m) flying wing aircraft...

Jul 14, 2015
Drone Detector Identifies Drone at Distance of One Kilometre

Drone Labs, a provider of drone security products, has announced that its flagship product, the Drone Detector, has broken its...

Jul 14, 2015
X-ES Introduces Intel Atom-Based Embedded PC for Rugged and Compact Applications

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES), a provider of embedded computing solutions, has announced the XPand6903, a rugged, sealed, compact, fanless,...

Jul 13, 2015
Xsens Announces New Line of 3D MEMS Motion Trackers

Xsens, a developer of motion tracking and sensor fusion technologies, has announced that it has expanded its successful MTi product...

Jul 13, 2015
NTPT Introduces Ultra-Thin 15gsm Prepreg Tape for UAVs

North Thin Ply Technology (NTPT) continues to innovate in the world of composites by bringing much thinner prepreg material to...

Jul 13, 2015
Solace Power Develops Wireless Mid-Flight UAV Charging

Solace Power Inc. has partnered with The Boeing Company to develop and demonstrate its new wireless charging technology for small...

Jul 13, 2015
ARA to Provide Unmanned Vessels for Space & Naval Warfare Systems Center

Applied Research Associates Inc. (ARA), an international research and engineering company, has announced that it has been awarded a $130.8...

Jul 10, 2015
Sagem and Seguritech to Provide Drone Systems to Mexico

Sagem, a part of aerospace and defense company Safran, has announced that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Mexican...

Jul 09, 2015
NOC and European Partners to Develop Deep-Sea Unmanned Glider

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has announced that it has joined with 18 other partners to develop Europe’s first ultra-deep-sea...

Jul 08, 2015
Tayzu Robotics to Open Commercial Drone Testing Facility in Cayman Islands

Tayzu Robotics, a manufacturer and developer of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it has reached an exclusivity agreement...

Jul 08, 2015
IAI and Thales Integrate NATO Datalink onto Heron UAV

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Thales, companies that provide electronic systems for the aerospace and defense sectors, have announced that...

Jul 07, 2015
VT MÄK Creates Swarm of Virtual UAVs

VT MÄK, a developer of simulation and training tools using realistic 3D simulated environments, has announced that it has created...

Jul 07, 2015
Laflamme Aero Inc to Develop Commercial Unmanned Helicopter

Laflamme Aero Inc., a developer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the launch of a $2.3 million project for...

Jul 06, 2015
Intific Selected to Develop Virtual Test Bed Technology for DARPA

Cubic Global Defense, a provider of training systems and C4ISR solutions, has announced that its subsidiary Intific has been selected...

Jul 06, 2015
Rolls-Royce to Lead €6.6 Million Autonomous Ship Research Project

Rolls-Royce has announced that it is to lead a new €6.6 million project that could pave the way for autonomous...

Jul 03, 2015
University of Southampton to Help Operate US National Center of Excellence for UAS

The University of Southampton has announced that it has been selected as the sole UK partner to help operate the...

Jul 03, 2015
ADLINK Announces New High-Performance GPU Blade for Rugged Applications

ADLINK Technology, a provider of embedded computing solutions, has announced its newest GPGPU (general-purpose computing on graphics processing units) blade,...

Jul 02, 2015
Aerojet Rocketdyne Successfully Tests Hall Thruster on Unmanned X-37 Space Plane

Aerojet Rocketdyne, an aerospace and defense company, has announced that its improved XR-5 Hall Thruster (designated XR-5A) has successfully completed...

Jul 02, 2015
Dates Announced for 2nd International Drone Expo

The International Drone Expo (IDE), previously LA Drone Expo, is the largest global commercial drone community gathering open to the...

Jul 01, 2015
Dutch Government Uses Drones for Traffic Control

The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment has announced that it has successfully used three Altura Zenith ATX8 drones, manufactured...

Jul 01, 2015
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