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.

ASI Recognised on Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies List

Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), a leader in ground vehicle automation, has been awarded a spot on Inc. magazine’s 34th annual...

Aug 21, 2015
U.S. Navy Orders iRobot’s 110 FirstLook Robots for Future Missions

iRobot Corp. a leader in delivering robotic technology-based solutions, has received a $4 million order for the U.S. Navy for...

Aug 21, 2015
AeroVironment’s RQ-11B Raven UAS to be used by Spanish MOD

AeroVironment, Inc. has received a contract from the United States Army totaling $3.4 million for RQ-11B Raven® unmanned aircraft systems...

Aug 21, 2015
Remote GeoSystems Adds DJI Inspire 1 UAV Support to LineVision Recording Software

Remote GeoSystems, Inc., a developer of Geospatial Full Motion Video (FMV) recording solutions, has announced that it has added direct...

Aug 20, 2015
Time Domain Announces PulsON 440 Ranging and Radar Module

Time Domain, a developer of ultra wideband (UWB) products, has announced the release of the PulsON® 440 (P440) UWB module,...

Aug 20, 2015
RE2 to Develop Robotic Arms for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles

RE2, Inc., a developer of mobile manipulation systems, has announced that the company has been awarded a $2.7 Million contract...

Aug 20, 2015
Aero Kinetics and GridMeNow to Develop On-Demand UAS Technology

Aero Kinetics, an aerospace and defense firm, has announced a partnership with GridMeNow, a developer of a mobile platform that...

Aug 20, 2015
TerraSond completes first NOAA U.S. Charting Survey using ASV

The first use of an Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV) to perform bathymetry for updating the U.S. nautical charts for NOAA...

Aug 19, 2015
National Science Foundation Awards $6 Million Grant for Meteorological UAVs

The University of Kentucky has announced that, along with Oklahoma State University, University of Oklahoma, and University of Nebraska, it...

Aug 19, 2015
Fairview Microwave Announces New Family of Coaxial High Power Limiters

Fairview Microwave Inc., a supplier of microwave and radio frequency (RF) components, has announced the release of a new family...

Aug 19, 2015
RQ-4 Global Hawk Demonstrates Advanced Mission Management & Control Capabilities

Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully demonstrated mission management control features that create more unmanned aircraft system (UAS) versatility and efficiencies....

Aug 18, 2015
EC-SAFEMOBIL Project Achieves First Tethered UAV Landing on Mobile Platform

The Centre for Advanced Aerospace Technologies (FADA-CATEC) has announced that its EC-SAFEMOBIL project has achieved the first tethered landing of...

Aug 17, 2015
American University of Sharjah Conducts First Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered UAV Flight in UAE

The American University of Sharjah (AUS) has announced that a team of researchers from its Department of Mechanical Engineering has...

Aug 17, 2015
Pasternack Introduces New Bi-Directional Amplifiers for Unmanned Systems

Pasternack, a manufacturer and supplier of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has launched a new line of bi-directional amplifiers...

Aug 17, 2015
UST Magazine Issue 4 Now Available for Pre-Order

Publishing this September, issue 004 of Unmanned Systems Technology magazine is available to pre-order now. Major articles include a cover...

Aug 17, 2015
Rotron Power Receives Research Grant for Improved UAV Engines

Rotron Power Ltd, a manufacturer of rotary-powered propulsion systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it has received...

Aug 14, 2015
Systron Donner Inertial to Provide IMU for BAE Spearfish Torpedo

Systron Donner Inertial (SDI), a supplier of inertial sensing products, has announced that it has been awarded a contract by...

Aug 14, 2015
Attend AUS&R 2015 – Israel’s Biggest UAS Event

Details have been released for the 3rd Autonomous, Unmanned Systems & Robotics convention – AUS&R 2015. AUS&R 2015 will be...

Aug 13, 2015
Incodema Expands CNC Machining Capabilities

Incodema, a subsidiary of Incodema Group, recently opened a new CNC machining Center at the Incodema3D facility in Freeville, NY. The...

Aug 13, 2015
Microsemi Introduces Secure Solid State Drive for High-Security Embedded Applications

Microsemi Corporation, a provider of rugged semiconductor and system solutions, has announced a compact form factor serial advanced technology attachment...

Aug 13, 2015
MotionDSP Announces Beta Program for Ikena X Computer Vision Software

MotionDSP, a developer of advanced image processing and computer vision software, has announced a beta program for its real-time enterprise...

Aug 13, 2015
Routescene and Hanseatic Aviation Solutions Develop LiDAR Mapping UAV

Routescene, a developer of 3D LiDAR technologies, and Hanseatic Aviation Solutions, a manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have announced...

Aug 12, 2015
WSU and Digital Harvest to Test Unmanned Helicopter for Rainwater Removal

Washington State University has announced that it is partnering with Digital Harvest Corp., a provider of agricultural unmanned aircraft solutions, to...

Aug 12, 2015
ScanEagle UAS Completes Arctic Search and Rescue Demonstration

Insitu, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has conducted flight operations for the U.S. Coast Guard, launching...

Aug 11, 2015
Sagetech Showcases Innovative Transponders & Tracker Kits for UAVs

Sagetech Corporation have just launched their new company profile on the Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”) website. The ‘Silver‘ profile highlights...

Aug 11, 2015
University of Nevada and Partners to Work on NASA UAS Traffic Management Project

Researchers at the University of Nevada have announced that they are working on a new, low-altitude traffic management system to...

Aug 10, 2015
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