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.

Roke Launches VTA 2.0 at AUVSI Unmanned Systems Show
Roke Launches VTA 2.0 at AUVSI Unmanned Systems Show

Roke, a Chemring Group company, today launches the latest version of its VTA (Visual Target Analysis) product, a moving target...

Aug 12, 2013
NovAtel® Continues to Power the Unmanned Industry
NovAtel® Continues to Power the Unmanned Industry

NovAtel, an OEM provider of high precision positioning products is adding new capabilities that are tailored to the needs of...

Aug 12, 2013
Protection and Robustness are the Foundations of NovAtel’s Navigation Warfare Products for the Unmanned Market
Protection and Robustness are the Foundations of NovAtel’s Navigation Warfare Products for the Unmanned Market

NovAtel®, an OEM provider of high precision positioning products, has enhanced its portfolio of Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) solutions with the...

Aug 12, 2013
Nuwaves Engineering Showcases New Linear Bidirectional Power Amplifier Module at AUVSI 2013
Nuwaves Engineering Showcases New Linear Bidirectional Power Amplifier Module at AUVSI 2013

NuWaves Engineering of Middletown, Ohio, an international Radio Frequency (RF) and Embedded Systems solutions provider, is exhibiting its high-performance, miniaturized...

Aug 12, 2013
AUVSI 2013: FluxData to Demonstrate Multi-sensor, Multispectral, and Polarization Imaging Systems
AUVSI 2013: FluxData to Demonstrate Multi-sensor, Multispectral, and Polarization Imaging Systems

FluxData, Inc., a leading manufacturer in multispectral systems, will join 8,000 attendees from more than 40 countries when they exhibit...

Aug 11, 2013
Neya Launches Two New Video Streaming Solutions for Unmanned Systems
Neya Launches Two New Video Streaming Solutions for Unmanned Systems

Neya Systems LLC, an industry leader in unmanned systems, computer vision, and autonomy, is pleased to introduce two new unmanned...

Aug 09, 2013
X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator Returns to Pax River Concluding Carrier Tests
X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator Returns to Pax River Concluding Carrier Tests

The Navy’s X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator safely returned to Naval Air Station Patuxent River Aug. 8 from...

Aug 09, 2013
U.S. Navy Test GPS Anti-Jamming Device on Small UAV
U.S. Navy Test GPS Anti-Jamming Device on Small UAV

Part of an initiative to protect GPS technologies on small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), the Navy recently conducted tests to...

Aug 09, 2013
CAE USA To Provide Aircrew Training for Predator and Reaper RPAs
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 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 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 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
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 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 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 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
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
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 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
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 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
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
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 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™
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
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
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