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.

NASA Langley Research Center Awards Contract to Drone Aviation

Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of specialized lighter-than-air aerostats and tethered drones, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary,...

Mar 12, 2015
Valeo and Mobileye to Partner on Autonomous Driving Solutions

Mobileye, a developer of front-facing camera based driving assistance systems, and Valeo, a company specializing in driving assistance systems and...

Mar 12, 2015
RE2 Inc to Develop Autonomous Technology for Combat Medics

RE2, Inc., a developer of modular robotic manipulation systems, has announced that the company has received funding from the US...

Mar 12, 2015
Three Razors Media to Use Drone Technology for Real Estate Marketing

Three Razors Media, a provider of industry-specific marketing and public relations services with an emphasis on multimedia storytelling, has announced...

Mar 12, 2015
Global Hawk Aircraft Reaches 10,000 Hour Milestone

The U.S. Air Forces Central Command has announced that one of its RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft has reached the...

Mar 12, 2015
Xilinx Announces SDSoC Development Environment for Programmable Systems-on-Chip

Xilinx, Inc., a provider of programmable integrated circuits, has announced the SDSoC™ Development Environment for All Programmable Systems-on-Chip (SoCs) and...

Mar 11, 2015
SLANTRANGE Drone-Based Agriculture Technology Chosen for SXSW Accelerator Competition

SLANTRANGE, Inc., a drone-based agricultural crop sensor and data analytics company, has announced that it has been selected to present...

Mar 11, 2015
Hovercam-Media Gains Exclusive Distribution Rights to Lynx M UAV

Hovercam-Media, a company that provides mapping and multimedia services, has announced that it has closed a new deal for exclusive...

Mar 11, 2015
LightWare Optoelectronics Releases Obstacle-Detecting Laser Rangefinder for UAVs

LightWare Optoelectronics, a designer and manufacturer of laser rangefinder (LRF) components, modules and systems, has released the SF30/B obstacle detection...

Mar 11, 2015
Dassault Aviation Completes Neuron Test Program in France

Dassault Aviation, a manufacturer of military and business aircraft, has announced that it has completed the test program for its...

Mar 10, 2015
Rapid Composites Develops Amphibious UAS

Rapid Composites, a provider of engineering and manufacturing services, has announced that it has developed a tricopter unmanned aerial system...

Mar 10, 2015
X-ES Announces New Intel Xeon-Based Single Board Computers

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES), a company that designs and builds embedded computing solutions, has introduced the XPedite7670 3U OpenVPX™...

Mar 10, 2015
Sentient Wins NAVAIR Contract for Fire Scout Automated Detection Software

Sentient, a computer vision technology company, has been awarded a contract by NAVAIR to provide its Kestrel automated detection software...

Mar 10, 2015
Diamond Systems Unveils Rugged Aries Single Board Computer

Diamond Systems Corporation, a supplier of compact, rugged embedded computing solutions, has unveiled its highly integrated ARIES PC/104-Plus single board...

Mar 10, 2015
ECA Group Announces First Sale of A18 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

The ECA Group, a developer of robotics and automated systems solutions, has announced that it has made the first sale,...

Mar 09, 2015
Galois Successfully Demonstrates Anti-Hacking Software For UAVs

Galois, a computer science research and development firm, has announced that it has developed and successfully demonstrated highly secure software...

Mar 09, 2015
Drone Aviation Demonstrates Integrated Wireless Aerostat Video System

Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of specialized lighter-than-air aerostats and tethered drones, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary,...

Mar 06, 2015
Lone Star UAS Center to Test SRC Sense-and-Avoid Technology

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi’s Lone Star Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center (LSUASC) has announced that it is planning test flights with...

Mar 06, 2015
Micromem Demonstrates Power Line Sensor UAV Mounting System

Micromem Technologies Inc., a designer and developer of sensor technologies, has announced that it has successfully demonstrated the installation of...

Mar 05, 2015
Inmarsat Successfully Tests L-Band Airborne ISR Service

Inmarsat Government, a provider of secure global telecommunications to the U.S. public sector, has announced that its new L-band Airborne...

Mar 05, 2015
DARPA Awards ALIAS Phase 1 Contract to Sikorsky Aircraft

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has announced that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded the company an $8 million...

Mar 05, 2015
ComEd Receives FAA Approval for UAS Power Line Inspection

ComEd has announced that it has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to use unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)...

Mar 05, 2015
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Used to Locate Sunken WW2 Battleship

The Musashi, a Japanese WW2 vessel that was one of the heaviest and most powerfully armed battleships ever constructed, has...

Mar 04, 2015
UAS Directions Develops Adaptable Frameless Multirotor UAS Body

UAS Directions, a startup company that develops unmanned aerial systems technology, has announced that it has developed a frameless 3D...

Mar 04, 2015
Blue-Chip UAS Granted First Section 333 Exemption Across Multiple Industries

Blue-Chip Unmanned Aerial Solutions, Inc., a company that facilitates cost-effective integration of unmanned aerial systems into its clients’ businesses, has...

Mar 04, 2015
General Atomics and SENER to Supply Predator B to Spain

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. and SENER, a leading Spanish engineering company, have announced that they have signed a teaming...

Mar 04, 2015
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