Unmanned Systems News & Articles

Packet Digital, a key player in the unmanned aerial systems field, sits down with UST to discuss smart batteries, the COTS Badland Batteries 12S, and plans to open North Dakota’s first battery cell plant

Remotely controlled unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) will harvest a range of water quality and eutrophication data within inland waters on weekly deployments from stations in Dartmouth, Falmouth, Plymouth

Jetoptera and Eanan Al Samma are conducting flight trials of a subscale eVTOL aircraft, aiming to inform the development of the J-500 VTOL cargo UAV and its navigation system

Norway will see groceries, takeaway, and medicines delivered by drone to its remote areas, a service launched by drone logistics company Aviant with the Norwegian Postal Service

Visit Inertial Labs’ booth at Eurosatory 2024 to discover advanced inertial navigation systems, precision targeting solutions, and innovative motion-tracking devices for unmanned systems

Exail has completed sea trials for its transoceanic USV, the DriX O-16, which is able to deploy multiple payloads and subsea assets throughout long-endurance operations at sea

Kongsberg Geospatial is to take responsibility for the Integrated Combat Solution (ICS) software integration and support for the Hanwha K9/K10 self propelled howitzer artillery vehicles

ParaZero's SafeAir system uses sophisticated AI and machine learning-powered analysis to constantly monitor and analyze drone flight data for anomalies

Airborne Energy Solutions is set to leverage Overwatch Imaging's TK-8 multispectral smart sensor, designed for high resolution, large-area mapping and intelligence missions, and equipped with powerful onboard software

A new research report from Booz Allen Hamilton names D-Fend Solutions as an Emerging Innovator in the non-Kinetic C-UAS category with Cyber Takeover recognised as a distinct effector technology essential to combating COTS UAS Systems

Bell has been down-selected for Phase 1B of DARPA’s SPRINT program, drawing on its high-speed VTOL technology to inform the design of an X-Plane

Orbital's engines have been selected by leading defense primes including Insitu and Textron

Jan De Nul integrated SBG Systems' Navsight-Apogee into its survey vessel for bathymetric applications for reliable data in harsh conditions and enhanced positioning

Platform Aerospace’s long-endurance UAS totaled more than 65 hours in the Arctic Circle to measure environmental conditions and validate aircraft icing detection systems & mitigation

Aided by Embention, Phenix Solutions has completed Phase I autopilot tuning for its Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift UAS, allowing autonomous function in a range of avionics and rotor systems

At Eurosatory 2024, Skyeton will showcase an array of updated components, and invites attendees to experience the role of a UAV operator by piloting its Raybird UAV with a real ground control station

Neousys Technology looks back on its success at XPONENTIAL 2024 in San Diego, where the company showcased its rugged embedded computing systems for unmanned vehicles and robotics

TrellisWare has designed a new waveform for Unmanned Aerial Systems that provides anti-jam electronic counter-countermeasure (AJ/ECCM) control while maintaining high throughput data

RapidFlight is to develop and produce the SPX, a customizable, autonomous, fixed-wing aircraft system, with a $10 million contract from the US Department of the Air Force (DAF) under the AFWERX Autonomy Prime Program

Mosaic's Meridian mobile mapping system pairs the MosaicX camera with a precision INS/LiDAR device from Inertial Labs, making high-accuracy mapping more accessible than ever

SightLine Applications have updated their video processing software to support their newly released dual channel processors, as well as improving the tracking & detection capabilities

L-com’s lightweight and compact line of gooseneck omni antennas are designed for use with UAVs, covering a wide range of frequencies for communications, surveillance, and more

Greensea IQ will expand the reach of its Bayonet Autonomous Underwater Ground Vehicles (AUGVs) in Australia and New Zealand through a partnership with BlueZone Group

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

Bynav looks back on XPONENTIAL 2024 where the M10 and M2 Series GNSS modules were showcased which support satellite signals from all constellations and frequencies and feature RTK

New features include a drive mode for constant-speed applications, and support for configuration over DroneCAN