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.

MEN Micro Announces New Rugged Multiport Gigabit Ethernet Switch
MEN Micro Announces New Rugged Multiport Gigabit Ethernet Switch

MEN Micro Inc., a provider of embedded computing and I/O solutions for mission-critical industrial, mobile and harsh environment applications, has...

Feb 25, 2015
SkyWard and Robotic Skies to Provide UAS Maintenance and Compliance Solutions
SkyWard and Robotic Skies to Provide UAS Maintenance and Compliance Solutions

SkyWard, a provider of digital infrastructure for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) businesses, and Robotic Skies, a network of UAS service...

Feb 25, 2015
Finmeccanica-Selex ES Announces Maiden Flight of HammerHead Prototype
Finmeccanica-Selex ES Announces Maiden Flight of HammerHead Prototype

Finmeccanica–Selex ES has announced its successful contribution to the maiden flight of the prototype of the Piaggio Aerospace P.1HH HammerHead...

Feb 25, 2015
Kansas State University Salina Granted Statewide UAS Access
Kansas State University Salina Granted Statewide UAS Access

Kansas State University Salina has announced that it has become the first entity in the country to receive approval from...

Feb 25, 2015
Grand Sky UAS Park Opens for Development in North Dakota
Grand Sky UAS Park Opens for Development in North Dakota

Grand Sky, a 217-acre business and aviation park focused on developing and nurturing the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) industry in...

Feb 25, 2015
US Navy Tests New Generation of Unmanned Ground Vehicles
US Navy Tests New Generation of Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Scientists and engineers at the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) have designed a new version of the Shoot-able...

Feb 25, 2015
GPS Source Announces New GNSS Antenna for Harsh Environments
GPS Source Announces New GNSS Antenna for Harsh Environments

GPS Source, a designer and manufacturer of GPS solutions, has announced the release of a new GNSS Antenna. Robust and...

Feb 24, 2015
API Technologies Awarded Patent for EOD Robot Aiming Device
API Technologies Awarded Patent for EOD Robot Aiming Device

API Technologies Corp., a provider of high-performance RF, microwave, millimeterwave, power, and security solutions, has been awarded a new patent...

Feb 24, 2015
Exelis Releases First Nighttime IR Imagery from CorvusEye 1500 Sensor
Exelis Releases First Nighttime IR Imagery from CorvusEye 1500 Sensor

Exelis, a global aerospace and defense company, has released the first nighttime imagery taken by its CorvusEye 1500™ wide-area airborne...

Feb 24, 2015
TORC and CSI Collaborate on Autonomous Vehicle Solutions
TORC and CSI Collaborate on Autonomous Vehicle Solutions

TORC Robotics, LLC, a provider of automated robotic solutions, has teamed up with Critical Solutions International (CSI), an international defense...

Feb 24, 2015
MilSource Supply Rugged Ethernet Switches and Routers for Unmanned Systems
MilSource Supply Rugged Ethernet Switches and Routers for Unmanned Systems

The new MilSource profile is now live on the Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”) website. MilSource is the official US distributor...

Feb 24, 2015
Aeryon Labs Announces New Aeryon HDZoom30 Imaging Payload
Aeryon Labs Announces New Aeryon HDZoom30 Imaging Payload

Aeryon Labs Inc., a manufacturer of VTOL small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), has introduced the Aeryon HDZoom30 imaging payload. The...

Feb 23, 2015
Battelle Successfully Tests Anti-Icing Technology for Drones
Battelle Successfully Tests Anti-Icing Technology for Drones

Battelle, a technology research and development organisation, has successfully performed a wind tunnel test on its new in-flight ice protection...

Feb 23, 2015
QUT and CSIRO Announce New International UAV Challenge
QUT and CSIRO Announce New International UAV Challenge

Queensland University of Technology and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science agency, have announced their...

Feb 23, 2015
Merrick & Company Enters into Partnership with Juniper Unmanned
Merrick & Company Enters into Partnership with Juniper Unmanned

Merrick & Company’s Geospatial Solutions (GSS) team has entered into a business partnership with Juniper Unmanned, a full-service provider of...

Feb 23, 2015
Agribotix Announces Agricultural Drone Data Processing Solution
Agribotix Announces Agricultural Drone Data Processing Solution

Agribotix, a provider of turnkey drone data collection and analysis services, has announced its new cloud-based, Bring Your Own Drone™...

Feb 23, 2015
USAF Global Hawk UAS Flies to Australian International Air Show
USAF Global Hawk UAS Flies to Australian International Air Show

An RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Corporation, has landed at the Avalon Airport in Australia...

Feb 23, 2015
Dual Electronics and Arclarity Collaborate on Drone Sense-and-Avoid Solution
Dual Electronics and Arclarity Collaborate on Drone Sense-and-Avoid Solution

Dual Electronics Corporation, a manufacturer of aviation GPS and ADS-B receivers, has announced that it has been working with Arclarity...

Feb 20, 2015
RT LTA Announces New SkyStar 100 Mini Aerostat
RT LTA Announces New SkyStar 100 Mini Aerostat

RT LTA Systems Ltd., a designer, developer, and manufacturer of aerostats for ISR and communications applications, has announced its new...

Feb 20, 2015
Unmanned Safety Institute to Offer UAS Training at GRADD
Unmanned Safety Institute to Offer UAS Training at GRADD

The Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) has announced that it will begin offering its unmanned aircraft systems safety training and certification...

Feb 20, 2015
UAV Navigation Achieves Unmanned Aviation Milestone in Spain
UAV Navigation Achieves Unmanned Aviation Milestone in Spain

UAV Navigation, a company that manufactures autopilots and other flight control solutions for unmanned aircraft, has succeeded in demonstrating the...

Feb 20, 2015
US State Department Announces New Unmanned Aircraft Export Policy
US State Department Announces New Unmanned Aircraft Export Policy

The U.S. State Department has announced a new export policy that governs the international sale, transfer and subsequent use of...

Feb 19, 2015
Textron Systems Announces New Web-Based Geospatial Image Exploitation Software
Textron Systems Announces New Web-Based Geospatial Image Exploitation Software

Textron Systems Geospatial Solutions has announced the beta release of its newest product, the RVcloud™ web-based Electronic Light Table (ELT),...

Feb 19, 2015
University of Exeter to Use UAV to Investigate Amazon Archaeology
University of Exeter to Use UAV to Investigate Amazon Archaeology

The University of Exeter has announced a new international research project that will investigate the Amazon’s sustainable future by studying...

Feb 19, 2015
University of New Brunswick to Use Drones for Forestry Research
University of New Brunswick to Use Drones for Forestry Research

The University of New Brunswick, in partnership with Moncton Flight College, have undertaken an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) research project,...

Feb 19, 2015
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