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.
Trimble Applanix integrates Calian antenna technology into a new hardware enclosure to provide drone manufacturers with a rapid-deployment positioning solution
Sentronics has released its RealFlow D-Series range of configurable ultrasonic fuel flow sensors, designed to provide laboratory-grade measurement performance for UAV platforms operating in demanding environments
DTC has launched the BluTrak-90-D, a self-contained system featuring an onboard microprocessor that autonomously tracks UAVs to ensure stable, high-gain data links across long-range and complex drone missions
Sapient Perception has launched ECHO, a purpose-built 10K sensor for unmanned aerial vehicles that offers 100 times more area coverage than conventional systems while maintaining full resolution for autonomous missions
T-MOTOR has released the HEP-L Series multi-rotor propellers, an ultra-light propulsion solution engineered to improve flight efficiency, impact resistance, and operational stability for professional UAV platforms
Gremsy and Drone Amplified will co-present a seminar at XPONENTIAL 2026 demonstrating how advanced EO/IR and LiDAR payloads are transforming wildfire and avalanche operations
ANELLO Photonics has raised $25 million in a Series B-2 round to accelerate the production of its silicon photonics-based navigation systems designed for autonomous operations in GPS-denied and contested environments
Following a comprehensive manufacturing site tour, a returning Pakistani partner confirmed immediate orders for Rosefinch's upgraded 6kW tethered power system after reviewing advanced production and quality standards
Analog Modules Inc. is exhibiting at XPONENTIAL 2026 / MDEX, highlighting its advanced 744DP Laser Spot Tracker Module for ISR, targeting, and laser-guided defense applications
Aerobits has officially partnered with the European Association for Unmanned Aviation to influence regulatory standards and drone integration across the continent
CRP USA to attend XPONENTIAL 2026 to demonstrate how 3D printed composites have evolved from motorsport origins to meet rigorous defense and aerospace standards
The opening of a new facility in the Netherlands marks a milestone for the UAV industry by localizing high-density lithium-ion manufacturing within the European Union
CACI International's gimbal systems offer industry-leading performance-to-SWaP ratios and enable superior situational awareness in the air, on land, and at sea
CTI-INTL Solutions will present its advanced Ground Control Systems (GCS) and mission computing technologies at the 2026 Loitering Munitions conference
Lowental Hybrid is showcasing its Native Parallel Hybrid technology at SOF Week, offering five times the endurance and silent electric operation for Group 2 and 3 unmanned aerial platforms
Recent experiments at Fort Sill demonstrate how Theta Informatics’ OpenAthena software integrates with Army drones to create a passive sensor-to-shooter chain while significantly increasing forward observer standoff and safety
Somewear Labs launches a multi-network radio designed to provide unmanned systems with seamless switching between line-of-sight and satellite connectivity
Textron Systems has been awarded a contract from the DIU to provide multiple Tsunami® USVs for the U.S. Navy FLEX exercise, where the systems will support ISR-T and manned-unmanned warfare demonstrations, as well as subsequent joint operations with SOUTHCOM and the U.S. Navy Fourth Fleet
AirData UAV transforms drone analytics by introducing advanced 3D aerodynamic modeling to derive accurate wind data directly from actual flight behavior
Cambridge Pixel has updated its radar processing and tracking software with the release of SPx Server V2, adding proximity detection for autonomous navigation, TAK and SAPIENT interoperability, AI-assisted configuration and ARM-based system support
Ubiqconn and RuggON will showcase integrated ground control systems and edge AI capabilities designed to enhance mission-critical C5ISR operations across multi-domain unmanned platforms during XPONENTIAL 2026
The strategic acquisition of Sightline Intelligence integrates ultra-low latency edge AI video processing with Acron Technologies’ sensing hardware to create a suite of critical technologies for autonomous and defense aircraft
Maris-Tech has secured a US pilot order for its UAV OEM module, which will be evaluated for integration into next-generation unmanned platforms to enable onboard video processing and edge-based intelligence
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