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.

Orbital to Supply Engine and Propulsion System for Insitu’s New ScanEagle UAV
Orbital to Supply Engine and Propulsion System for Insitu’s New ScanEagle UAV

Orbital Corporation Limited (“Orbital”) is pleased to announce that Insitu Inc. (“Insitu”), a subsidiary of The Boeing Company (“Boeing”), have...

May 05, 2015
VPT Launches VXR Series: DC-DC Converters for Harsh Environments
VPT Launches VXR Series: DC-DC Converters for Harsh Environments

VPT, Inc. (VPT®), a HEICO company, launched its new VXR Series of DC-DC Converters and EMI Filters today at the...

May 05, 2015
VersaLogic Launches Ultra-Compact Hawk Embedded Processing Unit
VersaLogic Launches Ultra-Compact Hawk Embedded Processing Unit

VersaLogic Corp., a designer and manufacturer of embedded computers, has announced the release of Hawk — an extremely small, rugged,...

May 05, 2015
Lockheed Martin Indago SUAS Used in Disaster Relief Efforts
Lockheed Martin Indago SUAS Used in Disaster Relief Efforts

Lockheed Martin has announced that Heliwest, a provider of aviation services, has deployed the Indago small unmanned aerial system (UAS)...

May 05, 2015
Dynatem Launches New Liquid Cooled HPEC Server For Rugged Applications
Dynatem Launches New Liquid Cooled HPEC Server For Rugged Applications

Dynatem, a Eurotech subsidiary, will introduce the BoldHPC 50-10 at this week’s Unmanned Systems 2015 conference in Atlanta, GA. BoldHPC...

May 04, 2015
CyPhy Works Announces LVL 1 Multirotor Drone
CyPhy Works Announces LVL 1 Multirotor Drone

CyPhy Works Inc., a developer of industrial drone solutions, has announced the launch of a Kickstarter campaign to fund its...

May 04, 2015
UAV Factory Releases New Epsilon 135 Optical Payload Gimbals
UAV Factory Releases New Epsilon 135 Optical Payload Gimbals

UAV Factory, a provider of unmanned aircraft and associated equipment, has announced the release of its newest optical payload gimbals,...

May 04, 2015
RLS Launches Miniature Sensors Range for Space Constrained Applications
RLS Launches Miniature Sensors Range for Space Constrained Applications

Renishaw‘s associate company RLS, has launched a range of high performance miniature encoder sensors for embedded OEM motion control applications....

May 03, 2015
Sonex Aircraft and Navmar Applied Sciences to Collaborate on UAV Design
Sonex Aircraft and Navmar Applied Sciences to Collaborate on UAV Design

Sonex Aircraft, a manufacturer of kit and sport aircraft, has announced that it has signed a formal Business Collaboration Agreement...

May 01, 2015
Airmap Launches Airspace Database for Unmanned Aircraft Operators
Airmap Launches Airspace Database for Unmanned Aircraft Operators

AirMap, a free, comprehensive digital map that allows unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operators to visualize the airspace around them, has...

May 01, 2015
VectorNav Unveils New Surface Mount VN-300 Dual Antenna GPS/INS
VectorNav Unveils New Surface Mount VN-300 Dual Antenna GPS/INS

VectorNav Technologies has introduced a surface mount version of its market-leading VN-300 Dual Antenna GPS-aided Inertial Navigation System (GPS/INS). The...

Apr 30, 2015
XIMEA & Perception Park Cooperate on Improved Hyperspectral Imaging Camera
XIMEA & Perception Park Cooperate on Improved Hyperspectral Imaging Camera

XIMEA, a developer of machine vision products, and Perception Park, a hyperspectral data processing specialist, have announced their collaboration towards...

Apr 30, 2015
Ten-Engine Electric UAV Completes Successful Flight Test
Ten-Engine Electric UAV Completes Successful Flight Test

NASA researchers have confirmed that the Greased Lightning (or GL-10) battery-powered concept UAV has completed a series of successful flight...

Apr 30, 2015
Unmanned K-MAX Helicopter Conducts First Collaborative Casualty Evacuation
Unmanned K-MAX Helicopter Conducts First Collaborative Casualty Evacuation

Dangerous frontline operations call for a safe and efficient method to locate and evacuate wounded personnel. To address this critical...

Apr 29, 2015
Commercial UAV Show Asia 2015 Partners with Unmanned Systems Technology
Commercial UAV Show Asia 2015 Partners with Unmanned Systems Technology

Unmanned Systems Technology is pleased to partner with the Commercial UAV Show Asia 2015. Over 800 visitors from a range...

Apr 29, 2015
DJI and Youku Tudou to Build Online Aerial Videography Platform
DJI and Youku Tudou to Build Online Aerial Videography Platform

DJI, a developer of aerial camera and drone technology, and Youku Tudou, an Internet television company, have announced that they...

Apr 29, 2015
Drone Academy X Releases DJI Inspire 1 Instructional Video
Drone Academy X Releases DJI Inspire 1 Instructional Video

Drone Academy X, a provider of unmanned aerial systems training, has announced the release of an instructional video for the...

Apr 29, 2015
Skyward Drone Management Platform Raises $4.1M in Capital
Skyward Drone Management Platform Raises $4.1M in Capital

The team behind Skyward, a cloud-based information management platform for commercial drone operators, has announced that it has raised a...

Apr 29, 2015
Aeryon Labs’ sUAS to Support Disaster Relief Efforts in Nepal
Aeryon Labs’ sUAS to Support Disaster Relief Efforts in Nepal

In response to the recent 7.8-magnitude earthquake, Aeryon Labs Inc., the premier manufacturer of small Unmanned Aerial Systems, has deployed...

Apr 28, 2015
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