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 Companion Computer for Autopilot Modules

Mistral Solutions has launched an advanced AI-powered Companion Computer cum Drone Controller for CubePilot Modules, delivering impressive compute and flight capabilities

Aug 15, 2024
3D Printing Adopted for Manufacture of Drone Parts

Unusual Machines is using HP's Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology to produce its drone components, particularly for FPV drones with high performance and durability requirements

Aug 15, 2024
GPGPU Card for Real-Time Sensor Capture, Processing & Display

EIZO's rugged Condor NVA2102xX XMC card features AI-accelerated GPGPU processing and is based around the NVIDIA Ampere GPU architecture

Aug 14, 2024
Police & Fire Departments Utilize Drones as First Responders

Police and fire departments in Arlington, TX, and Ontario, CA, are both leveraging Airspace Link's AirHub Portal platform to streamline operations and drive advances in drones as first response (DFR) situations

Aug 14, 2024
UAVs Integrate Real-Time, Low-Latency Video Streaming Solution

AIR6 SYSTEMS has integrated Videosoft Global’s low-latency video streaming solution into its heavy-payload/medium-range UAVs, reducing the cost of real-time streaming over LTE networks

Aug 14, 2024
Partnership to Introduce Beluga Quadcopter Drones in Latin America

Eurolink Systems is working with BE1 to bring Beluga™ quadcopter drones to Latin America, offering military grade capabilities for first responders and armed forces

Aug 14, 2024
Multispectral EO Systems and Reflective Optics

Ophir will release a webinar outlining the basics of multispectral systems, delving into the applications, processes, capabilities, and performance of reflective optics in these systems

Aug 14, 2024
Mini Drone Successfully Completes 20-Hour Trials

Project TIQUILA saw Lockheed Martin’s Stalker VXE30 mini drone undergo almost 20 hours of trials in challenging weather conditions that pushed the platform to its limits

Aug 14, 2024
First U.S. Customer Receives Pyka’s Pelican Spray Agricultural Drone

Pyka announces Heinen Brothers Agra Services as the first U.S. customer for the Pelican Spray Autonomous Electric Crop Protection Aircraft


Aug 13, 2024
Switzerland to Launch Nationwide Drone Network for Emergency Response

Nokia is set to deploy a nationwide Drones-as-a-Service network across Switzerland, with 300 Nokia Drone-in-a-Box units enabling emergency response, perimeter protection, and infrastructure inspection

Aug 13, 2024
AUV Completes Deep-Water Trials at 2,000m

The ecoSUBm25-Science AUV from ecoSUB Robotics has completed a spiral behavior trial to provide vertical profiling of the water column down to 2,000m depth, and back again

Aug 13, 2024
Advanced Video Streaming Technology for Remote Asset Monitoring

Ground Control integrates Videosoft’s adaptive video compression for secure real-time surveillance, enabling cost-effective video transmission from remote sites via satellite

Aug 13, 2024
New Ground Control Station to Support Hybrid VTOL Delivery UAS

Honeywell will develop a GCS to support Odys Aviation’s long-range Laila platform in the Middle East and Pacific

Aug 12, 2024
SubC Imaging’s Rayfin Cameras Upgrade to H.265 Video Encoding

The H.265 (HEVC) encoding update is a major advancement that can reduce bandwidth by over 50% while delivering better video image quality

Aug 12, 2024
Advanced Manufacturing Site Unveiled for UAV Component Nanocoatings

HZO has opened a new 15,000-square-foot production facility in Mexico, aiming to meet rising demand for the company’s advanced coating solutions for UAV electronic components

Aug 12, 2024
New Windows for Deep-Sea Surveillance UUVs Released

Meller Optics has unveiled its custom made sapphire windows for AUVs and UUVs, featuring Mohs 9 hardness to withstand fast moving particles and deep water pressure to 10,000 psi

Aug 12, 2024
XPONENTIAL Europe to Debut in 2025

The new XPONENTIAL Europe event will display the latest in drones and autonomous systems, taking place in Düsseldorf, Germany from the 18th-20th February, 2025

Aug 12, 2024
Trakka Systems Enhances Tucson Police Air Support with UAS-Ready Mission Solutions

Unmanned systems technology provider Trakka Systems equips Bell 206 helicopters with adaptable surveillance and mapping systems applicable to both manned and unmanned platforms

Aug 12, 2024
HD80 UAV Gimbal Supports Aircraft in Military Initiative

Two VTOL aircraft have been selected to advance to the final round of the U.S. Army's FTUAS program, both equipped with Trillium Engineering's HD80 gimbal

Aug 09, 2024
Partnership to Advance Tactical Maritime UAS Operations

Areté and Parallel Flight will collaborate to integrate the Firefly heavy-lift UAS with the PILLS LIDAR system for enhanced littoral surveillance

Aug 09, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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

Aug 09, 2024
Videosoft & Arycom Collaborate to Close the Visual Gap in Latin America

Catering to a range of markets, including UAV, IoT, Oil & Gas, and maritime, Arycom customers can now benefit from VideoSoft's ultra-low bandwidth video compression software

Aug 08, 2024
Advanced Radar Software to Enhance Autonomous Research Vessel

Cambridge Pixel is set to provide its SPx Tracking Server application and SPx Fusion Server as part of a radar system upgrade for the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS)

Aug 08, 2024
FAA-Approved UAS Test Range for Agricultural UAS Field Day Announced

Kelly Hills Unmanned Systems will host a grand opening field day to showcase a new FAA-approved 49,000-square-mile agricultural drone testing facility that covers partial airspace in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa, on August 22, 2024

Aug 08, 2024
Ultra Motion Discuss the Latest Servo Actuator Technology for Unmanned & Robotic Systems

USA-based servo actuator manufacturer Ultra Motion talks to UST about Phase Index non-contact position sensing technology and cutting-edge design processes to meet the evolving needs of the unmanned industry

Aug 07, 2024
Webinar: How Riegl & Clymer Farner Barley are Using the VUX-120²³ for Mining

Learn how the performance of the RIEGL VUX-120²³ is being utilized in open-pit mining with this webinar from RIEGL

Aug 07, 2024
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