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.
DeltaQuad and Tulip Tech have set a new benchmark in UAV technology with the electric DeltaQuad Evo achieving an 8 hour flight endurance traveling over 500 kilometers
Robosys Automation launched its VOYAGER AI SMARTPILOT™, an autopilot system delivering dynamic positioning, speed control, and fully autonomous capabilities for small vessels
The Royal Navy is testing a modified VideoRay Mission Specialist Defender ROV, developed with Dstl, to detect and neutralize underwater threats and protect subsea infrastructure
Nicomatic’s new Matr’YX connector range offers high-speed data rates and durability in a compact design, engineered for the harshest military and aerospace environments
ParaZero’s DropAir system has proven its reliability through 50 consecutive successful deliveries, demonstrating its mission-ready precision for critical real-world operations
Embention’s Veronte Autopilot is set to be utilized in Moya Aero’s cargo eVTOL, enhancing autonomous capabilities and supporting safe, efficient operations across complex aerial logistics missions
Taking place 30 September–1 October 2025 in Tróia, Portugal, the Seabed Security Conference will address seabed threats, innovation, and collaborative strategies to protect undersea infrastructure
HBK’s new 3DM-CV7-GNSS/INS packs tactical-grade navigation into a tiny, lightweight sensor, delivering precise, reliable positioning for compact autonomous systems in tough environments
Nokia is set to lead PROACTIF, a major EU project advancing Europe's robotics and unmanned vehicle technologies to enhance security, innovation, and market growth
Flyber's propellers are designed to provide optimal aerodynamic performance, strength, stiffness and weight savings, and can be tailored to specific UAV platforms and flight requirements
Black Swift Technologies has secured the Small UAS of the Year – Commercial Applications award at the inaugural Innovation Vanguard Awards during XPONENTIAL 2025, recognising the company’s pioneering unmanned aircraft systems
SwissDrones has secured its first U.S. hardware contract with Southern Company, supporting critical infrastructure operations with its long-range SDO 50 unmanned helicopter system
King Willem-Alexander pilots Acecore’s NOA drone during a military showcase, highlighting Dutch UAV support for Ukraine’s mine detection and clearance operations
Percepto has introduced an AI-powered emission detection system that combines autonomous drones and real-time analytics to streamline methane monitoring and regulatory compliance for oil and gas operators
CRP Technology has obtained ISO 14001:2015 certification from DNV, covering its additive manufacturing processes and confirming alignment with international environmental management standards
Chess Dynamics has demonstrated its advanced AI tracking technology in demanding multi-domain trials, showcasing reliable target tracking, classification and sensor performance in complex conditions
Plymouth Marine Laboratory is advancing shallow water mapping using RIEGL's UAV-mounted bathymetric LiDAR, enabling high-resolution, low-impact environmental data collection and research
WilliamsRDM has a deep pedigree in the aerospace and defense industries and has partnered with leading defense primes as well as the United States Government
Evolito and VÆRIDION have partnered to develop electric propulsion technology for the Microliner aircraft, aiming to deliver improved propulsion efficiency and operational safety
General Atomics and Saab are collaborating to equip the MQ-9B unmanned aircraft with advanced AEW&C capabilities, expanding cost-effective aerial surveillance options
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