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.
Unmanned Systems West returns for its fifth edition on September 8–9, 2026, focusing on ISR, maritime robotics, swarm warfare, AI-enabled autonomy, and counter-UxS strategies
ERC System has launched Victor, a dual-use heavy-lift cargo UAS designed to carry 250-kilogram payloads across 300 kilometers for critical logistics missions
Canada's InDro Robotics has released a new hardware and software combination specifically built for the rapid integration of ground robots and specialized drones to support high speed remote operator control
A new strategic partnership between Gremsy and Hexadrone aims to revolutionize the unmanned aerial vehicle market by developing fully integrated, sovereign drone solutions for global industrial and public safety sectors
Honeywell Aerospace has introduced a compact embedded GNSS/INS navigation system designed to support resilient unmanned aerial system operations in contested environments where GPS access is unreliable
Successful real-world flight testing of Vigilant Aerospace’s onboard detect-and-avoid system demonstrates multi-sensor capabilities and compliance pathways for autonomous military and civilian drones operating beyond visual line of sight
A new vehicle-connected quadcopter system from Indra Group elevates electronic warfare payloads over 100 meters to significantly extend tactical detection ranges and protect advancing land units from hostile communications and drone threats
New ARK Jetson PAB V3 Pixhawk Autopilot Bus (PAB) carrier board combines NVIDIA Jetson Orin computing, integrated Ethernet connectivity, and modular flight control integration for AI-enabled autonomous systems
Volatus Aerospace's new operational site at Montreal-Mirabel International Airport expands domestic production capacity for autonomous systems across commercial and NATO defense markets
HOBBYWING showcased industrial drone propulsion solutions for heavy-duty, agricultural, vertical takeoff and landing, and fixed-wing applications at DroneShow Robotics 2026 in Brazil
Inertial Labs presented inertial navigation, measurement and heading systems for defense and aerospace applications during the major Paris security exhibition
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and EOS Technologie have partnered to integrate advanced guidance and control systems into unmanned platforms, enabling real-time autonomous interception and swarm-ready coordination against highly maneuvering aerial threats
Plettenberg’s new ORBIT SG Series delivers rugged starter-generator systems for combustion engines used in uncrewed systems, aerospace, motorsport and other mission-critical applications
An intensive half-day session featuring experts from Trimble Applanix will provide engineers and surveyors with the complete operational workflow needed to achieve survey-grade photogrammetric results
Skyfront's drone platforms have been deployed in over 20 countries on more than 20,000 different missions, and are NDAA-compliant and Blue UAS Select-certified
The RASCAP consortium funded by the European Defence Agency has selected Avilus to lead unmanned flight testing, evaluating how robotic systems can improve operational effectiveness during medical rescue support missions
Developed for geared applications, Alva Industries' new frameless motor series utilizes proprietary manufacturing technology to maximize length and allow internal gear set mounting for compact, high-performance actuator designs
Embention has secured Spanish Aviation Safety and Security Agency approval to integrate Part-IS information security requirements into its Production Organisation Approval, strengthening aviation cybersecurity and flight safety compliance
Gremsy and ElevonX signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Eurosatory 2026 to pioneer integrated UAV solutions by combining advanced camera payloads with high performance aerial platforms for professional operations
ALTUS LSA and Gremsy have signed an MoU at Eurosatory 2026 to integrate advanced camera payloads into UAV platforms, boosting European aerial intelligence and infrastructure inspection capabilities
As the inspection drone market undergoes rapid growth, AirData UAV is expanding its operational footprint to support utility organizations navigating complex fleet management demands and upcoming regulatory changes
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