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

New Personnel Safety System for US Army Autonomous Ground Systems

Charles River Analytics’ Advanced Safety and Intelligent Mobility through Onboard Vision system provides day-or-night, 360-degree awareness and continuous tracking of stationary and moving pedestrians

May 05, 2023
Sonardyne Appoints UK Reseller for Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers

RS Aqua has been named as the UK reseller for the new Origin 600 ADCP - the first ADCP to include an integrated acoustic modem and advanced onboard Edge processing

May 05, 2023
Teledyne Marine Receives 2023 Spotlight on New Technology Award

The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) has announced Teledyne Marine’s Vertical Optical Feedthrough System as the 2023 award recipient

May 04, 2023
First CE-Certified 5G Automated Drone-in-a-Box Solution Released

Nokia claims to be the first to offer a CE-certified turnkey automated drone solution, connected over 4G/LTE and 5G, including drones with dual gimbal camera, docking station, and edge data processing

May 04, 2023
New Applications on Teledyne CARIS Cloud Platform Support S-100 Production

Leveraging CARIS Cloud accelerates and automates product delivery, enabling hydrographic offices to focus on planning and implementing the transition to S-100

May 04, 2023
New RTK GNSS Smart Receiver with IMU & Dual Cameras

The i93 features 3D visual navigation and can be used to augment UAV surveys with ground-based imagery

May 03, 2023
Low SWaP, Continuous Zoom Lens Released for 5μm & 10μm SXGA SWIR Detectors

With a detection range exceeding 26km, MKS Instruments’ new lens has the widest SWIR spectral range in the industry

May 03, 2023
XCELLENCE Awards Finalist infiniDome Showcases GPS Protection Solutions at XPO23

At AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2023 from May 9-11, infiniDome will showcase its solutions for protecting GPS systems in critical applications

May 03, 2023
AI Software Launched for Automatic Object Recognition & Tracking

Integrated into its autonomous systems, UAVOS’s AI-powered computer vision can automatically detect problems, accelerate response times, and provide the real-time alerts necessary to proactively manage critical situations.

May 03, 2023
Phase One P3 Camera Integrates with IF1200A Drone for Aerial Mapping 

The Inspired Flight and Phase One P3 integration solution enables complete camera control and the ability to write GNSS data directly on the image for photogrammetry and inspection applications

May 03, 2023
DAA System Integrates with Drone Connectivity Solution for BVLOS Operations

Sagetech Avionics’s ACAS X-based Detect and Avoid (DAA) system has been integrated with the Elsight Halo drone connectivity platform for aircraft seeking BVLOS type certification

May 02, 2023
UX1-Neo AUV Dives the Hranice Abyss

The UX1-Neo ROV by UNEXMIN Georobotics set a new world record by diving to a depth of 450 meters in the Hranice Abyss, the deepest freshwater cave in the world

May 02, 2023
AI-Powered UAS Lifecycle Tracking & Reporting Software Launched

Thirium's UAS TrackPro's integrated artificial intelligence chat system can generate custom reports based on user inputs and access to available data

May 02, 2023
maxon Develops Efficient UAV Drive Systems

maxon’s UAV propulsion systems consist of BLDC motors, ESCs, and propellers built for the utmost safety and efficiency

May 02, 2023
Southwest Antennas Expands to New Headquarters

Southwest Antennas develops high performance, ruggedized antennas and accessories for mission critical applications

Apr 28, 2023
Housed Full-band Helical GNSS Antenna Introduced

Calian has introduced the housed HC990XF eXtended filter full-band GNSS helical antenna which does not require a ground plane, making it ideal antenna for drones and UAVs

Apr 28, 2023
US Joint Chiefs of Staff to Present at ACI’s Future C4ISR Summit

The event will feature briefings on topics including the integration of the space domain, the role of cloud architectures within C2, the application of AI/ML in ISR and the role of unmanned systems in future operating environments

Apr 28, 2023
Bringing Digital Inspection to State Departments of Transportation Across the US

Michael Baker will use gNext’s custom-built, cloud-based inspection platform to assist US state departments of transportation in making confident decisions about their infrastructure assets

Apr 27, 2023
Advanced Navigation Opens Subsea Robotics Center in Australia

The facility is split between development and manufacturing for high volume production and continued research and expansion of subsea navigation and robotics technologies, including the autonomous underwater robot, Hydrus

Apr 27, 2023
Surveillance Solution Enables Large-Scale BVLOS Operations

UVT is now offering Iris Automation's Casia G ground-based air surveillance system to its customers to enhance efficiency and safety in Drone as a First Responder operations

Apr 27, 2023
Next-Generation Cameras for Autonomous & Industrial Applications

D3’s new DesignCore camera series feature uncompromising image quality, advancing AI development on the industry’s latest embedded platforms

Apr 27, 2023
Partnership Brings Complete Airspace Visualization to BVLOS Drone Operators

Kongsberg Geospatial integrates Iris Automation’s Casia G ground-based detect and alert system to support BVLOS UAS operations without visual observers

Apr 27, 2023
Advanced AI Software Integration Expands Trillium’s Data Products Offering

The integration of SightX's advanced AI into Trillium Engineering’s gimbals will further amplify customers' abilities to execute unmanned ISR missions

Apr 26, 2023
Merlin to Trial Autonomous Cargo Flights in Alaska

The Merlin Pilot will be the first highly automated flight control system integrated into the National Airspace System

Apr 26, 2023
Sea Machines Autonomy Selected for Unmanned Search & Rescue Vessel

Incorporating Sea Machines' SM300 autonomous command and control solution, Zelim’s Guardian fast rescue craft will be the world’s first search and rescue vessel capable of uncrewed operation

Apr 26, 2023
New Funding Enables infiniDome to Bring Navigation Resiliency to Unmanned Systems

The $9 million investment will help infiniDome further its mission to bring navigation resiliency to unmanned aerial systems and vehicles in defense and commercial markets

Apr 26, 2023
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