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

Cloud-Based Simulation Solution Enhances Maritime Navigation Training

Based on Kongsberg Digital’s simulation technology, K-Sim Navigation CLOUD will enable schools and training centers to provide high-quality simulation training in navigation and ship handling

Mar 16, 2023
Third Edition of Geo Connect Asia Returns to Singapore

The event spotlights sustainability and resilience in the geospatial field, and is co-located with Digital Construction Asia 2023 and the inaugural Drones Asia 

Mar 15, 2023
AUVSI Names Finalists for 2023 XCELLENCE Awards

Winners will be announced at XPONENTIAL 2023, taking place May 8-11 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado

Mar 15, 2023
Silicon Sensing Appoints New Chief Engineer

Part of the Silicon Sensing team since 2017, Dr Mark Marshall takes on the role as emerging inertial sensing technologies open new market opportunities

Mar 15, 2023
Bayonet Amphibious Crawler in Remote C2 Demonstration

Bayonet Ocean Vehicles and Greensea Systems will be offering demonstrations of the Bayonet crawler being operated over-the-horizon at the Ocean Business event in April

Mar 15, 2023
New Surveillance Radar Offers Aircraft Detection for 30 Nautical Miles

DeTect’s new HARRIER BAR300 is the company’s largest and longest-range radar for extended range airspace security, BVLOS drone operation, Aircraft Detection Lighting System, bird monitoring and long-range coastal surveillance applications

Mar 14, 2023
Joint COM-HPC Evaluation Carrier Board Standardization Agreement Concluded

The agreement between congatec and Kontron aims to reduce NRE costs, accelerate time-to-market, and improve product and supply security

Mar 14, 2023
Enhancing Airspace Awareness for Drone as First Responder Programs

The addition of Iris Automation’s Casia G ground-based detect and alert system to the Flying Lion suite of services enables large-scale BVLOS operations without the need for human visual observers

Mar 14, 2023
GENIUS NY & Starburst Collaborate on 7th Round of Accelerator Program

The Starburst team will continue to support GENIUS NY’s 12-month accelerator program, designed to help uncrewed systems startups develop products, refine business models, and prepare for commercialization

Mar 13, 2023
Partnership Developing Commercial SATCOM Solution for Remotely Piloted Aircraft

Inmarsat is collaborating with Reliable Robotics to work towards integrating remotely piloted cargo aircraft into the US National Airspace System using Inmarsat’s Velaris connectivity

Mar 13, 2023
Charles River Analytics AI & Computer Vision Technology Enhances Wildlife Protection

As part of the Vineyard Wind 1 project, Charles River Analytics is providing its Awarion artificial intelligence and computer vision technology to help detect marine mammal, ship, and fishing gear

Mar 13, 2023
Multispectral & EO/IR Payloads for UAV ISR & SAR

Overwatch Imaging's solutions deliver real-time actionable intelligence while easing operator burden and automating difficult and time-consuming tasks

Mar 10, 2023
New Tethered Drone Designed for Tactical Communications

Elistair’s Orion Heavy Lift (HL) is able to carry payloads of 4 kgs at 90 meters and 5 kgs at 50 meters for flight durations of 50 hours

Mar 10, 2023
Drone Based Analyzer Launched for ATC Air Navigation Signal Inspection

Rohde & Schwarz's R&S EVSD1000 VHF/UHF nav/drone analyzer provides efficient drone inspection of terrestrial navigation and communications systems

Mar 10, 2023
NATO Navy Orders Synthetic Aperture Sonar for AUVs

Capable of 2 cm x 2 cm Ultra High-Definition SAS imaging at long ranges, Kraken Robotics’ AquaPix SAS brings this capability to small, man-portable vehicles, towed systems, and deep-water vehicles

Mar 10, 2023
Reality Capture Platform Integrated with Draganfly Drones for Live 3D Mapping

The integration of SkyeBrowse’s live 3D mapping software will enable Draganfly’s public safety drones to increase capabilities in relation to accident reconstruction, tactical operations, SAR, disaster response, and firefighting

Mar 09, 2023
Sener to Develop Line-of-Sight Data Links for Eurodrone

Sener Aerospace & Defense will undertake the development, series production and logistic in-service life cycle support of the two subsystems that will connect the unmanned aircraft with the different ground stations

Mar 07, 2023
Doodle Labs to Develop Beamforming Capabilities for Mesh Rider Radios

The potential advantages of beamforming include a stronger datalink with increased reach and throughput and are of interest to the US military, which is investing in UAVs, UGVs and other interconnected technologies

Mar 07, 2023
Gyro-Stabilized Automatic Aviation Cannon Developed for Drones

UAVHE’s BADUGA features a gyroscopic stabilizer that maintains the center of gravity in the same position, even with varying barrel inclination angles, aerodynamic resistance, and magazine capacity

Mar 07, 2023
LightWare LiDAR Appoints Nadia Nilsen as Group CEO

This marks the conclusion of a long-term succession plan from co-founder James Portman that ensures that all shareholders and customers continue to experience the best results from their affiliation with LightWare

Mar 07, 2023
Textron Systems Launches New Online Store for Geospatial Analysis Software

The new online store provides educational and commercial licenses with immediate downloads, training solutions, and more

Mar 07, 2023
High-Precision GNSS Antennas for Drones & Autonomous Vehicles

Harxon's antenna solutions are ideal for a wide range of survey-grade drone and autonomous vehicle applications, such as mapping, inspection and precision agriculture

Mar 06, 2023
Silicon Sensing Presents Smallest MEMS Gyro at IEEE Inertial 2023

Silicon Sensing’s Chief Engineer Dr Mark Marshall will discuss the gyro’s construction including the fabrication of the MEMS vibrating ring and will outline the performance envelope of the unit in both flat and orthogonal mounts

Mar 06, 2023
New Rugged HPC Server with Optimized SWaP for UGVs

RGS-8805GC incorporates from the ground up Neousys cooling design, with compartmentalization allowing the system to operate in a temperature range from -25°C to 60°C for military and defense edge AI applications in the field

Mar 06, 2023
REMUS UUVs Integrate Voyis Recon Camera Modules as Standard

Voyis’ Recon UUV module consists of an advanced 4K stills camera and an efficient, high output external light bar that can enhance all REMUS platforms’ imaging capabilities in any operational situation

Mar 03, 2023
ppm GmbH Expands Portfolio with Sensor Modules from Inertial Labs

Inertial Labs has formed a partnership with ppm GmbH (precise positioning management GmbH) for exclusive distribution and sales representation

Mar 03, 2023
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