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.

Halberd Corp to Provide Unmanned Vehicle University With UAV for Research and Training

Halberd Corporation has entered into an exclusive agreement with Unmanned Vehicle University (UVU). A cora-plast version of the Halberd Smoke...

Feb 07, 2013
CDL’s TOG System for ROVs Wins Major Industry Award

A revolutionary underwater true north seeking inertial system, developed by Aberdeen-based engineering company CDL for remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and...

Feb 07, 2013
MicroLink Devices Announces New High Efficiency Solar Sheet

MicroLink Devices, Inc., a Niles, Illinois-based semiconductor manufacturer and leader in high-efficiency solar cell technology, announced that it has developed...

Feb 06, 2013
SMD and SeeByte Successfully Integrate CoPilot into Work-class ROV

Soil Machine Dynamics Limited (SMD), world leading manufacturer of remote intervention equipment, and SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart...

Feb 06, 2013
US Army Divisions Will Deploy With 12 Gray Eagle UAVs

The Army plans additional Gray Eagle units, one for each of 10 active-duty divisions, and several more for special operations...

Feb 06, 2013
Scout Exploration Acquires Unmanned Oil Spill Response System

Scout Exploration Inc. has acquired the rights to an unmanned airborne, oil spill response system currently under development at IDS...

Feb 05, 2013
SRI International Introduces Video Stabilization Module

SRI International today unveiled a compact video stabilization interface board for Sony’s popular line of FCB-EX and FCB-EX-E series standard...

Feb 05, 2013
Harpia Systems Expands to Develop Brazilian UAS

Embraer Defense and Security and its affiliate AEL Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of the Israeli company Elbit Systems Ltd., have...

Feb 05, 2013
NuWaves Engineering to provide RF Substems to ViaSat

NuWaves Engineering, an international Radio Frequency (RF) and Embedded Systems solutions provider, announced today that two of its module-level RF...

Feb 05, 2013
CoroWare Launch Affordable “Smart UGV” for Robotics Researchers and Developers

CoroWare Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of CoroWare, Inc., has announced  availability and pricing for the CoroBot Jr, an affordable...

Feb 05, 2013
Fossil Energy-Developed Fuel Cell Technology Adapted for Unmanned Undersea Vehicles

Solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology being developed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for coal-based central power generation...

Feb 04, 2013
Next-Generation Fire Scout UAV to Feature Enhanced Avionics Protection

Northrop Grumman Corporation received the first protective cage for its next-generation MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter that will store and...

Feb 04, 2013
U.S Navy to Introduce Unmanned Mine-hunting Surface Systems in 2017

A new unmanned vehicle will keep sailors and ships farther away from the danger of exploding mines. The Unmanned Influence...

Feb 04, 2013
Northrop Grumman to Highlight ISR Capabilities at Aero India 2013

Northrop Grumman Corporation will highlight its industry-leading range of capabilities in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) including airborne early warning...

Feb 04, 2013
Aeryon Scout sUAS Supports Critical Florida Wildfire Research

Recently, in the closing months of 2012, the Aeryon Scout™ small Unmanned Aerial System (sUAS) played a significant role in...

Feb 03, 2013
New UAV-based Multi-spectral Imaging System Developed

Monitoring the soil composition of agricultural land is important for maximizing crop-yields. Carinthian Tech Research, Schiebel GmbH and Quest Innovations...

Feb 03, 2013
UTC Aerospace Systems to Showcase two New UAS at Aero India

UTC Aerospace Systems will exhibit a range of products for military and civil markets at Aero India, with two new...

Feb 03, 2013
Elbit Systems and Windward Team to Introduce Advanced Maritime Surveillance Solution for India

Elbit Systems Ltd. has teamed with Windward Ltd. to offer integrated maritime solutions for the Indian authorities. The joint solution...

Feb 03, 2013
AMARG to Complete F-4 Aerial Drone Conversion Program

The Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group is on track to finish the F-4 Phantom phase of Air Combat Command’s full-scale...

Feb 02, 2013
Simlat to Provide UAS Training & Simulation Classroom for Arizona Flight School

Simlat Ltd. has been awarded a contract to provide Cochise College a UAS training & Simulation classroom for their new...

Jan 31, 2013
Elbit Systems Awarded $35M Israel Defense Order for Advanced UAS Features

Elbit Systems Ltd. has announced that it has received an approximately $35 million contract from the Israel Ministry of Defense...

Jan 30, 2013
UTC Aerospace Systems To Showcase Next Generation Sensors Unlimited Shortwave Infrared Camera at SPIE BiOS

UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., will be releasing its next generation Sensors Unlimited shortwave infrared (SWIR)...

Jan 28, 2013
TAI ANKA Medium Altitude Long Endurance UAV Completes Acceptance Tests

The acceptance test campaign of ANKA Medium Altitude Long Endurance UAV System, which was designed and developed by Turkish Aerospace...

Jan 28, 2013
Video: Unmanned Aerial Filming of Monte Carlo Rally

FS Aviation has produced a video showing the recent use of their unmanned octocopter drone during the filming of the...

Jan 25, 2013
Northrop Grumman-Built NASA Global Hawk UAV Collecting Climate Change Data

A Northrop Grumman Corporation-built NASA Global Hawk is now conducting science missions to study the impact of atmospheric change on...

Jan 25, 2013
Bluefin to Develop Knifefish UUV Variant for Naval Research Laboratory

Bluefin Robotics, a leading provider of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs), announced that they will produce a variation of the Knifefish...

Jan 24, 2013
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