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.

MilSource Announces Ruggedized Ethernet Switch/Routers for Embedded Network Applications
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 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
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
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 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
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 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
General Atomics Commences Construction on Unmanned Aircraft Training Academy
General Atomics Commences Construction on Unmanned Aircraft Training Academy

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, has announced that construction has commenced on...

Nov 09, 2015
Lynx and Webroot Partner to Protect Connected IoT Devices from Targeted Attacks
Lynx and Webroot Partner to Protect Connected IoT Devices from Targeted Attacks

Lynx Software Technologies, Inc., a world leader in the embedded safety and security software market, and Webroot, the market leader...

Nov 09, 2015
Micro/sys and FLIR Add Infrared Capability to Embedded Single Board Computers
Micro/sys and FLIR Add Infrared Capability to Embedded Single Board Computers

Micro/sys, a developer of COTS embedded single board computers, and FLIR, a manufacturer of innovative imaging and infrared systems, have announced...

Nov 06, 2015
DJI Announces Manifold High-Performance Embedded Computer
DJI Announces Manifold High-Performance Embedded Computer

DJI, a developer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the release of the Manifold, a high-performance embedded computer specially...

Nov 06, 2015
IntelliNet Sensors Launches Lynx6-A Breathing Detector System for Unmanned Vehicles
IntelliNet Sensors Launches Lynx6-A Breathing Detector System for Unmanned Vehicles

IntelliNet Sensors, Inc., a developer of multi-sensor breathing detectors, has announced the launch of the Lynx6-A, a breathing and heartbeat...

Nov 06, 2015
ASI Partners With Ford to Develop Robotic Vehicle Testing
ASI Partners With Ford to Develop Robotic Vehicle Testing

Autonomous Solutions Inc. (ASI) has partnered with Ford to further develop ASI’s software and hardware components that enable autonomous, robotic...

Nov 05, 2015
VITEC Unveils World’s Smallest High-Definition ISR Encoder: MGW Pico TOUGH
VITEC Unveils World’s Smallest High-Definition ISR Encoder: MGW Pico TOUGH

VITEC, a worldwide leader in advanced video encoding and streaming solutions, today unveiled MGW Pico TOUGH, its latest innovation in...

Nov 04, 2015
Inaugural dronetech Conference Lands in Bristol
Inaugural dronetech Conference Lands in Bristol

The first dronetech conference is taking place at the Watershed in Bristol on 26th November 2015. This full-day event will...

Nov 04, 2015
Embry-Riddle Wins RoboBoat Competition with Velodyne 3D LiDAR Sensor
Embry-Riddle Wins RoboBoat Competition with Velodyne 3D LiDAR Sensor

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has announced that for the second year running it has taken first place in the annual RoboBoat...

Nov 04, 2015
Cyberhawk Performs UAV Inspection of Cargo Oil Tank for Maersk Oil
Cyberhawk Performs UAV Inspection of Cargo Oil Tank for Maersk Oil

Cyberhawk Innovations, a provider of unmanned aerial inspection services, has announced that the company has completed its first ever unmanned...

Nov 04, 2015
EHang Announces Ghost 2.0 Drone with VR Goggles
EHang Announces Ghost 2.0 Drone with VR Goggles

EHang, a manufacturer of UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles), has announced the release of the newest version of the company’s Ghost...

Nov 04, 2015
Galileo Announces Alpha Property Security Drone
Galileo Announces Alpha Property Security Drone

Galileo, a developer of unmanned systems for security applications, has announced Alpha, the company’s first autonomous drone for property security....

Nov 04, 2015
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract for Development of Canister-Launched UAS
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract for Development of Canister-Launched UAS

Lockheed Martin has announced that it has been awarded a $4.6 million contract from the United States Government’s Combating Terrorism...

Nov 03, 2015
Scientific Systems to Develop Autonomous Visual Control Systems for UAVs
Scientific Systems to Develop Autonomous Visual Control Systems for UAVs

Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI) has been awarded a contract from the Defense Applied Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop...

Nov 03, 2015
Triad RF Systems Showcases Bi-Directional and RF Power Amplifiers
Triad RF Systems Showcases Bi-Directional and RF Power Amplifiers

Triad RF Systems, a leading manufacturer and developer of RF/Microwave amplifiers, are showcasing their extensive range of state-of-the art systems...

Nov 02, 2015
NuWaves Engineering Introduces New Compact S-Band Power Amplifier Module
NuWaves Engineering Introduces New Compact S-Band Power Amplifier Module

NuWaves Engineering, a veteran-owned small business delivering advanced radio frequency (RF) and microwave solutions, has introduced the NuPower 05E05A, a...

Nov 02, 2015
UAV Factory Introduces Payload Accidental Damage Insurance
UAV Factory Introduces Payload Accidental Damage Insurance

UAV Factory, a developer of composite airframes, subsystems and complete Unmanned Aerial Vehicle platforms, has introduced Accidental Damage Insurance (ADI)...

Nov 02, 2015
Insitu Conducts First Beyond Line of Sight Commercial UAS Flight in Contiguous US
Insitu Conducts First Beyond Line of Sight Commercial UAS Flight in Contiguous US

Insitu, a developer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that it has accomplished the first commercial beyond visual line...

Oct 30, 2015
Erle Robotics Launches Erle-Brain 2 Robot Platform
Erle Robotics Launches Erle-Brain 2 Robot Platform

Erle Robotics, a developer of Linux-based robotics systems, has announced the release of Erle-Brain 2, a streamlined and enhanced upgrade...

Oct 29, 2015
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