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

First Demonstration of a Laser Controlled Drone During Flight

The demonstration saw a ground based operator control a UAS transmitting control commands and receiving sensor and platform information that included Free Space Optical Communications as a bi-directional link in its mission communication system

Jul 25, 2022
Lightweight BLDC Motors for UAVs

The new versions of Plettenberg's NOVA family feature significant weight savings and can be customised to suit specific load profiles

Jul 25, 2022
[Video] The Challenges and Opportunities with Small Uncrewed Systems

UST joined BAE Systems at Farnborough International Airshow to discuss some the challenges and opportunities with small Uncrewed Systems (sUS)

Jul 25, 2022
Solar Powered High Altitude Platform Station to Deliver Connectivity Services

Zephyr, Airbus’ leading HAPS (high-altitude pseudo-satellite) technology platform will provide low-latency connectivity services from the stratosphere for telecommunications and Earth observation applications

Jul 25, 2022
Partnership to Bring Kinetic Mesh Networking to Middle East, Turkey, & Azerbaijan

One of EMEA’s largest two-way radio resellers A.I.R has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with Rajant Corporation

Jul 22, 2022
Inertial Labs Launches New Industrial & Tactical-Grade IMUs

The compact three-axis IMUs integrate the newest MEMS sensor technology

Jul 21, 2022
All-in-One Mobile Controllers (GCS) & Viewers (RVT) for Unmanned Systems

Mobilicom’s wide range of ruggedized controllers and viewers are designed with multiple functionalities to support drone and robotics operations with a variety of payloads

Jul 21, 2022
UK-Italy Collaboration on Future Combat Air System Programme

Leonardo and BAE Systems are actively progressing UK-Italy collaboration opportunities on the demonstrator aircraft as part of the FCAS programme

Jul 20, 2022
CHC Navigation Launches Global GNSS RTK Network Partner Program

The company provides full support and a range of partnership models to suit a variety of business needs

Jul 18, 2022
Inmarsat to Demonstrate Reliable Connectivity Capabilities at Farnborough International

The capabilities on show will cover military solutions for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Head of State and VIP connectivity, safety services as well as defense and civil Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

Jul 15, 2022
BRINC Launches Global Rescue Network to Assist Humanitarian Efforts 

The company plans to donate the use of equipment, staffing and expertise to support local first responders, NGOs and government agencies in natural disaster and humanitarian crisis situations

Jul 15, 2022
UST joins BAE Systems at FIA22 to Present The Challenges and Opportunities with Small Uncrewed Systems

The joint talk will be held at Farnborough International Airshow on Wednesday 20th July at 11am (BAE Systems pavilion - Hall 5)

Jul 15, 2022
Phase One & Drone Harmony Collaborate to Offer Automated Mission Planning Tool 

This new partnership aims to empower customers to increase productivity and consistent image quality for reliable and scalable operations

Jul 14, 2022
Advanced Navigation Develops Navigation Systems for Lunar Exploration

The company’s two unique patented technologies deliver breakthroughs in performance, reliability, size, weight and power consumption

Jul 14, 2022
Rugged Computing Hardware for Military & Industrial Applications

Crystal Group's product ranges include embedded computing, networking and data storage systems, as well as AI & autonomy solutions

Jul 14, 2022
congatec COM Express Modules Selected for Intel Robotics Research Platform

The modules were chosen for their easy and efficient design-in and flexible processor scalability

Jul 13, 2022
High-Voltage Latching Contactor for UAVs & Unmanned Systems

The contactor features high voltage isolation, small size and weight, and reduced power consumption

Jul 13, 2022
Autonomous Drills Use Rajant BreadCrumbs for Wireless Connectivity 

Rajant Corporation and Epiroc have announced successful validation for both semi-autonomous and autonomous drilling using Epiroc drills with Rajant BreadCrumbs

Jul 13, 2022
Neousys SEMIL-1700GC Computer Now Supports NVIDIA RTX A2000 GPU

Originally supporting the NVIDIA Tesla T4, the IP67 fanless SEMIL-1700GC can now deliver the same GPU performance at a much more effective cost

Jul 12, 2022
Ground Control Stations, Camera Gimbals & ESCs for UAVs

UXV's products for systems integrators are highly customizable and can be specifically fine-tuned to exact requirements

Jul 12, 2022
Orolia Joins Safran Electronics & Defense to Offer Resilient PNT Solutions 

Through this partnership with Orolia, Safran Electronics & Defense will offer a complete and cohesive set of resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) architectures and equipment

Jul 11, 2022
Multi-Polarized Antennas for Long-Range UAV Communications

MP Antenna's products provide robust and reliable wireless communications in challenging environments

Jul 11, 2022
SightLine Applications Launches Major Software Release

Improvements include color enhancement, low slant angle detection/tracking improvements, zoom lens controls, and additions to the company’s AI Classifier training model

Jul 08, 2022
Technology Partnership for Cooperative & Noncooperative UAV Detection

Integrating Iris Automation’s Casia Detect and Avoid (DAA) system with Sagetech’s MXS ADS-B transponder via its ACAS X sensor fusion and collision avoidance module provides a complete DAA air risk mitigation solution

Jul 07, 2022
New Drone Software Digitizes HS2 Construction Workflows

Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) has adopted drone software from Esri UK to reduce costs and enhance safety on its 90km stretch of the HS2 high speed railway

Jul 06, 2022
Advancing Unmanned Systems Through Strategic Collaboration UST works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive unmanned systems capabilities forward.