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.

AI-Powered VTOL Aircraft Undergoes Flight Testing

Mayman Aerospace has commenced flight testing for the RAZOR P100, its AI-guided, dual-use VTOL aircraft designed for diverse military and civilian drone operations

Dec 19, 2024
Exail USV Acquired to Enhance Hydrographic Capabilities

The DriX H-8 USV will be deployed by the Shom (French Naval Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service) for diverse hydrographic tasks, including seabed topography, wreck detection, and seabed composition analysis

Dec 19, 2024
Partners to Explore Drone Use for Emergency Services

Dufour Aerospace and Air Zermatt will analyze and test various scenarios for the use of drones in rescue operations, with the main focus on the Valais region

Dec 19, 2024
Air Data Systems Integrates into Global Aerial Solutions Ecosystem

Volatus has expanded its global aerial solutions ecosystem by integrating key assets and capabilities from Air Data Systems, reinforcing the company’s extensive capabilities

Dec 18, 2024
Schiebel UAS to Enhance Security Operations for Chilean Police

Carabineros de Chile, the Chilean national police force, has acquired and will deploy Schiebel's CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS in the difficult terrain of the Araucanía region

Dec 18, 2024
Sapphire Windows Ideally Suited for Gimbaled Systems

Meller Optics Sapphire Windows feature Moh 9 hardness, can withstand pressures to 10,000 psi, and are available in sizes from 0.25" to 10.00" diameter

Dec 18, 2024
ParaZero Secures Major Order for SafeAir™ Drone Safety Systems in Australia

A leading Australian drone distributor has placed a significant order for ParaZero’s SafeAir™ systems, reinforcing demand for advanced drone safety solutions

Dec 18, 2024
Secure Network & IFF Encrytors for Military & Government UAVs

Viasat's products are designed to ensure the highest level of security for mission-critical UAVs even at the tactical edge

Dec 18, 2024
Computer Vision-Based Navigation for Black Widow sUAS

Red Cat's Black Widow has been equipped with advanced software that enables it to operate autonomously and independently of GPS

Dec 17, 2024
Top 5 UST Interviews of 2024

UST looks back at 2024’s most compelling conversations with leaders in the unmanned field. Revisit our insightful interviews that cover wildfire management, environmental monitoring, cutting-edge propulsion, and drone safety solutions

Dec 17, 2024
Alva Industries & Lockheed Martin to Develop Enhanced Drone Capabilities

New interchangeable technologies will allow system optimization for specific requirements such as endurance or stealth

Dec 17, 2024
New AI-Powered Drone-in-a-Box Solution for First Responders & Mission-Critical Industries

The solution integrates Nokia Drone Networks with Motorola Solutions’ CAPE drone software for navigation and obstacle avoidance

Dec 16, 2024
UAV Navigation with Radio Positioning Algorithms in GNSS-Denied Environments

The Kepler Advance solution, developed by UAV Navigation and Wavenet RF Engineering, is designed to provide a reliable and robust substitute for GNSS systems

Dec 16, 2024
International Drone Show 2025 Preparations Underway

The International Drone Show 2025 is taking place 18-19 June in Odense, Denmark, where cutting-edge tech meets live demo flights, inspiring speakers and an array of networking opportunities

Dec 15, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Dec 13, 2024
Synthetic Aperture Radar Integrated with Schiebel Unmanned Helicopter

IMSAR's system provides the CAMCOPTER S-100 with high-resolution SAR capabilities as well as Ground Moving Target Indication detections and tracks

Dec 13, 2024
Greensea IQ Expands EverClean Team with Maritime Technology Expert

Brooks Converse steps into the role of Director of Business Development at Greensea IQ, focused on advancing EverClean's growth initiatives

Dec 13, 2024
New Custom Sapphire Lenses and Windows to Protect Drone Vision Systems and Sensors

Meller Optics has introduced custom sapphire lenses designed for the protection of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) in harsh operational conditions

Dec 13, 2024
Sightline Appoints New Vice President of Sales

Mark Boccella has been appointed as new vice president of sales at Sightline, a provider of onboard video processing solutions in gimbal, unmanned, and PTZ electro-optical systems

Dec 13, 2024
Smart Battery & Cellular Communication Solutions for UAVs

Packet Digital's products enable drones to extend flight times, increase payload capacities, and unlock a variety of commercial and BVLOS applications

Dec 13, 2024
Extra-Large AUV Achieves MASS Compliance in Canada

Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship compliance involves a rigorous evaluation of the vehicle and ensures the safe operation of the Solus-XR

Dec 12, 2024
Drone-Based OGI Camera Developed for Oil & Gas Inspection

MFE Inspection Solutions has launched a drone-mounted OGI camera that complies with the EPA’s 40 CFR part 60 Appendix K requirements, compatible with the DJI Matrice 300 and 350

Dec 12, 2024
Black Swift & AOML Set Records in Hurricane Data Collection

AOML partnered with Black Swift Technologies, among other companies, to set new records in tropical cyclone research that enhances hurricane forecasting and understanding

Dec 12, 2024
PX4 Bounties Used to Successfully Fix and Rewrite Collision Prevention

In a first for the PX4 Autopilot, a $1,000 bounty has been put up and paid by Alex Klimaj, CEO at ARK Electronics, and Andrew Wilkins, CEO at Ascend Engineering, to rewrite PX4 collision avoidance using Algora

Dec 12, 2024
Babcock & PteroDynamics to Explore New Capabilities for Autonomous UAS

PteroDynamics' Transwing UAS could open up a range of new defence and civil applications within the Australasian market

Dec 11, 2024
TEKEVER Drones to Enhance Border Protection & Maritime Surveillance Capabilities for Spain’s National Police

TEKEVER has signed a €5 million deal with Spain's Ministry of Interior to supply its advanced AR3 drones for the National Police Air Unit, enhancing border protection and maritime surveillance

Dec 11, 2024
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