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.

CAE USA To Provide Aircrew Training for Predator and Reaper RPAs

CAE today announced that CAE USA has been awarded a United States Air Force (USAF) contract to provide comprehensive Predator...

Aug 08, 2013
UTC Aerospace Systems Announce New Cloud Cap Technology Gimbals for Tactical UAVs

UTC Aerospace Systems offers two Cloud Cap Technology TASE400 camera system configurations that put the performance of much larger and...

Aug 08, 2013
CRP Uses Additive Manufacturing to Construct VTOL UAS

CRP Technology (part of the CRP Group), specialists in additive manufacturing and 3D printing materials, has collaborated with FLYING-CAM, a...

Aug 08, 2013
Gladiator Technologies Announces Release of Ultra Low Noise LandMark 50 MEMS IMU

Gladiator Technologies has released their newest and highest performance IMU, the LandMark™ 50 Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU). This new IMU...

Aug 07, 2013
Raytheon’s JLENS Aerostat Helps Detect and Intercept Cruise Missile

The U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force intercepted for the first time an anti-ship cruise missile surrogate using Raytheon Company’s...

Aug 07, 2013
Tech Source Adds Wind River VxWorks Support to H.264 XMC Video Card

Tech Source, Inc., an independent supplier of high performance embedded video, graphics and high end computing solutions, has successfully added...

Aug 07, 2013
General Dynamics Completes Risk Reduction Program for Knifefish UUV

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has successfully completed the comprehensive risk reduction program for the U.S. Navy’s Knifefish Surface Mine...

Aug 07, 2013
Scion UAS Completes First Flight of SA-400 Jackal

Scion UAS has completed the first test flights of the production SA-400 Jackal Optionally Piloted Helicopter. The first flight comes...

Aug 07, 2013
AUVSI 2013: SRI to Demonstrate Persistent Surveillance Products

SRI International will demonstrate its field-proven, easy-to-use products for persistent surveillance and situational awareness in all environments at AUVSI’s Unmanned...

Aug 06, 2013
AUVSI 2013: ENSCO Feature Engineering, Meteorological Modeling, C2, Mission Support

ENSCO, Inc. is taking its deep experience and advanced technologies in avionics systems engineering, vision systems, embedded graphics, mission support,...

Aug 06, 2013
FluxData Introduces 3-CCD Multispectral Camera for UAVs

FluxData, Inc., a leader in the multispectral imaging systems industry, today announces the introduction of the FD-1665-UAV 3-CCD multispectral camera...

Aug 06, 2013
AUVSI 2013: FAUN TRACKWAY to Display Modular UAV Landing Mat

FAUN TRACKWAY USA, the leading manufacturer of portable roadways and runways, is showcasing its UAV Landing Mat at the Association...

Aug 05, 2013
Featured at AUVSI 2013: Corsair Engineering’s IM3PUT UAS Trainer

Featured at AUVSI 2013: Corsair Engineering’s UAS trainer meeting the needs for training future crews of unmanned systems for military...

Aug 05, 2013
AUVSI 2013: ASI to Showcase Universal Autonomy Platform

Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI) is once again an exhibiting sponsor at AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems, and the following is a preview...

Aug 05, 2013
AUVSI 2013: Unmanned Systems Group to Display Discoverer II RPAS

Unmanned Systems Group (UMS) will showcase the Discoverer II Tactical Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) at AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems 2013 in...

Aug 05, 2013
Xsens Launches Cost Effective MEMS AHRS Without GPS Aiding

Xsens, the leading innovator in 3D motion tracking technology and products, releases its MTi-300 with updated firmware, reaching a new...

Aug 02, 2013
AUVSI 2013: YEI Technology To Showcase YEI 3-Space Sensor™

This August, YEI Technology will be exhibiting the YEI 3-Space Sensor™ at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International’s (AUVSI)...

Aug 02, 2013
AUVSI 2013: RFEL to Launch Two New HALO Form Factors

RFEL, who specialises in high performance, electronic video and signal processing solutions, will be launching two new form factors of...

Aug 02, 2013
The Incredible Shrinking Managed Military-grade Ethernet Switch

Ethernet is rapidly becoming the standard for military and other rugged applications due to proven interoperability, reliability, and speed. The...

Aug 01, 2013
AUVSI 2013: Gill Sensors to Showcase Micro Sensors for Unmanned Systems

Gill Sensors will be showcasing their latest range of micro liquid level and position sensors at AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems 2013...

Aug 01, 2013
AUVSI 2013: Elmo to Launch New Ultra-High Current Military Servo Drives

Elmo Motion Control will launch its cutting-edge, ultra-high current Eagle servo drives at AUVSI 2013 in Washington DC. With ratings...

Aug 01, 2013
Phoenix Aerial Systems Develops World’s Smallest Commercial UAV LiDAR Platform

Phoenix Aerial Systems, a leading manufacturer of unmanned aerial platforms, announced today that they have successfully developed and demonstrated the...

Aug 01, 2013
US Technik Appointed as Sales Contractor for World Surveillance Group’s Blimp in a Box™ Aerostat

World Surveillance Group Inc., a developer of lighter-than-air aerostats and unmanned aerial systems, announced today that WSGI and its wholly...

Jul 31, 2013
Sparton Navex Launches New MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit

Sparton Navigation and Exploration is introducing an enhanced MEMS based sensing Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU-10), at AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems North...

Jul 31, 2013
OPM to Supply Mission-Critical 3D-Printed Parts to Northrop Grumman

Oxford Performance Materials (OPM) is pleased to announce that it has received a contract from Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC)...

Jul 31, 2013
GA-ASI Completes First Flight of Improved Gray Eagle UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems,...

Jul 31, 2013
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