Unmanned Technology News

The latest technology news for Autonomous and Unmanned Systems. Articles on integrated and embedded systems, payloads, product launches and technological advances for drones, UAV, UGV, USV and UUV

u-blox Announces Two High-Precision GNSS Positioning Modules

The modules will be based on u-blox’s F9 platform, with the ZED-F9P-15B offering mobile robotics customers an L1/L5 alternative to L1/L2 and the NEO-F9P enabling precise navigation and automation of moving industrial machinery

Jun 08, 2023
UAVOS Deploys Drones to Collect Data for Pipeline Construction

Automated scanning and area surveying has been carried out by UAVOS' Borey unmanned aircraft and the UVH-170 gasoline powered unmanned helicopter

Jun 08, 2023
Intelligent Autonomous Navigation System Goes Live at MARIN

Robosys’ Voyager AI’s unique capabilities to deliver intelligent thinking to maritime autonomy navigation was the driver for Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) to operate the solution with its Dolphin Simulation software

Jun 08, 2023
New High Performance Material Released for Injection Molding

A composite with thermoplastic matrix, PA12 based and Carbon fibers reinforced, Windform XT 2.0 IMG is the first injection molding material from CRP Technology

Jun 08, 2023
Anduril Demonstrates Lattice for Mission Autonomy at US Army EDGE23 Exercise

During EDGE23 at Yuma Proving Ground, a single soldier used Lattice for Mission Autonomy software to conduct pre-mission planning, operational analysis, and command and control of multiple uncrewed aircraft

Jun 07, 2023
Teledyne FLIR’s New Integration Tool for Boson+ & Hadron 640R

The program includes integration support videos and additional online content, offering tips and documentation to help reduce risk while simplifying thermal product development

Jun 07, 2023
Longest 5G-Enabled BVLOS Drone Flight Completed

T-Mobile helped Valmont capture mission-critical data in an industry-first 77-mile BVLOS drone inspection operation

Jun 07, 2023
New Broadband Airborne Datalink with Multi-Platform & MUM-T Capabilities

The compact 10W radio from Creomagic, CreoAir-HP, demonstrates extraordinary throughput of up to 100Mbps and operational range of up to 250km, weighing only 800gr

Jun 07, 2023
Asia-Pacific Country Orders Katfish High-Speed Mine Hunting Solution

Delivery of Kraken's KATFISH towed Synthetic Aperture Sonar, Tentacle Winch and Autonomous Launch and Recovery Systems (ALARS) is due to take place in Q2, 2023, and will be integrated onboard a vessel selected by the customer

Jun 06, 2023
Developing Innovative Robotic Capabilities to Ensure Future Operational Advantage

Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems USA 2023 is a platform for experts to discuss current challenges and future priorities for advancing autonomous capabilities to maintain operational advantage in the evolving battlespace

Jun 06, 2023
New Collaboration for Medical Drone Deliveries in Africa

The utilization of Wingcopter’s delivery drones with Siemens Healthineers’ laboratory diagnostics facilities will allow for quick and automated 2-way delivery of samples, medicine and other medical products

Jun 05, 2023
PteroDynamics to Unveil Transwing Design at Paris Air Show

The Transwing incorporates advanced aerodynamics, state-of-the-art materials, ground-breaking propulsion systems, and promises unparalleled speed, range, and operational efficiency

Jun 05, 2023
Volatus Aerospace to Support Wildfire Suppression in Alberta

Volatus pilots are now approved through Hinton GRID to provide infrared imaging services from drones to support wildfire suppression in Alberta

Jun 05, 2023
Parallel Flight Technologies Signs Aircraft Deal with UAV Systems India

The order is the next chapter for Parallel Flight's global expansion and positions the company to lead the way for the rapidly growing commercial UAV market in India

Jun 02, 2023
Exosonic Launches UAS Testbed Trials for Supersonic Target Drone

The EX-3M Trident will serve as a quarter scale testbed to validate autonomy software that will ultimately be incorporated into Exosonic's full-scale supersonic UAV, the EX-3 Revenant

Jun 01, 2023
Calian & u-blox to Design Augmented Smart GNSS Antennas

The agreement between the two companies will see the u-blox ZED-F9R high-precision GNSS and the NEO-D9S L-Band receivers integrated with Calian's Accutenna technology

Jun 01, 2023
MQ-9 Reaper Drone Tests with Upgraded SATCOM Capabilities

The upgraded SATCOM enables MQ-9 to continue to modernize by integrating more advanced sensors that require increased bandwidth, and enhances the aircraft's ability to provide real-time situational awareness around the world

Jun 01, 2023
DAA System Integrated with Drone Connectivity Platform

Sagetech and Elsight have successfully integrated a Detect and Avoid system into the Halo drone connectivity platform, bringing the industry one step closer to routine BVLOS flight

Jun 01, 2023
Australian Defence Force Selects L3Harris Robots to Defeat IED Threats

L3Harris' T4 and T7 robots are part of the Land-154 program, which enhances explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) capabilities in improvised explosive device (IED) neutralization, exploitation, and route clearance

Jun 01, 2023
Volatus Authorized to Operate Heavy Spray Drones

The special authority enables pilots who are trained through Volatus Aerospace's training program, in compliance with Transport Canada's conditions, to operate throughout Canada

May 31, 2023
Seaber Micro-AUV Crosses English Channel

Launched from Folkestone, YUCO crossed the English Channel in less than 8 hours, navigating 39km with high accuracy, resurfacing four times during the voyage, with 35% autonomy

May 31, 2023
UK Hosts Inaugural AUKUS AI & Autonomy Trial

The trial saw the initial joint deployment of Australian, UK and US AI-enabled assets in a collaborative swarm to detect and track military targets in a representative environment in real time

May 31, 2023
MicroSD Card Released for Drones

Lexar has released a shock resistant microSD card designed specifically for drones and action cameras, the Lexar® FLY microSDXC™

May 31, 2023
USAF Leverages Human-Machine Teaming to Optimize Training

The AFWERX Strategic Finance program will focus on fusing data from ARC’s miniaturized AI-enabled edge computing sensors with other battlefield data sources, including UAS, to inform customized training regimens

May 31, 2023
UAVOS to Supply Bayanat with UVH-25EL Unmanned Helicopters

The UVH 25EL unmanned autonomous helicopter has an endurance of up to 1.5 hours, the ability to conduct accurate mapping within a radius of 67km, and can withstand winds of up to 14 m/s during take-off and landing

May 30, 2023
Norwegian Ship Completes 160-Mile Autonomous Voyage

Carried out over 13 hours, the Eidsvaag Pioner vessel undocked from the port of Averøy, sailed to the world’s first ocean fish-farm and back to port again

May 30, 2023
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