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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

IMSAR Supports EMSA RPAS in Maritime Surveillance Operations
IMSAR Supports EMSA RPAS in Maritime Surveillance Operations

Synthetic Aperture Radar by IMSAR is supporting the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) on Textron Systems’ Aerosonde unmanned aircraft flying over the East Baltic Sea region in support of national authorities in Finland, Estonia and Latvia

Jun 24, 2022
WebUAS Integrated With Firehose Flight Data Feed
WebUAS Integrated With Firehose Flight Data Feed

With FlightAware’s Firehose global flight tracking and ADS-B flight status data feed, Collins Aerospace’s WebUAS digital platform can provide Air Navigation Service Providers and UAS operators a high-fidelity picture of flight operations

Jun 23, 2022
Desert Rotor Releases Next-Generation Ground Control Station
Desert Rotor Releases Next-Generation Ground Control Station

The MIRA 12X is equipped with an all new powerful PC, SmartView Touchscreen HUD, and customizable I/O hardware interface

Jun 23, 2022
Rugged Micro-LiDAR Sensor for UAVs
Rugged Micro-LiDAR Sensor for UAVs

The new sensor is ideal for a range of UAV applications such as terrain following and precision takeoff and landing

Jun 22, 2022
M5 UGV Enhanced With HydroCore Suspension Technology 
M5 UGV Enhanced With HydroCore Suspension Technology 

The Horstman Group’s HydroCore strut will provide Textron’s M5 Robotic Vehicle – Medium (RV-M) with improved levels of stability, ride quality and speed-over-terrain performance

Jun 22, 2022
New Marine Computer-Vision Navigation Sensor Released
New Marine Computer-Vision Navigation Sensor Released

Sea Machines Robotics’ AI-ris uses digital cameras and AI-processing to detect, track, classify and geolocate objects, vessel traffic and other potential obstacles to provide best-in-class situational awareness

Jun 22, 2022
Drone Agnostic Autonomous Remote Drone Nesting Station Released
Drone Agnostic Autonomous Remote Drone Nesting Station Released

Volatus Aerospace’s AERIEPORT is built to withstand extreme temperatures and 24/7 remote flight operations

Jun 21, 2022
Wideband MANET Radio Systems Support Successful Artillery Demo
Wideband MANET Radio Systems Support Successful Artillery Demo

Creomagic has successfully demonstrated the use of Mobile Ad-Hoc Network radio systems to support mission-critical applications for an undisclosed Asian Army.

Jun 21, 2022
Kappa Optronics Joins Eurodrone MALE RPAS Program
Kappa Optronics Joins Eurodrone MALE RPAS Program

Kappa brings state-of-the-art multispectral sensor technology to 24/7 aerospace applications such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) piloting or aerial refueling

Jun 21, 2022
HD Air Studio Gimbal Used In AI Camera System for Power Line Inspection
HD Air Studio Gimbal Used In AI Camera System for Power Line Inspection

The visual system uses fixed and steerable sensors combined with robotics and AI algorithms to autonomously capture detailed images of powerline components

Jun 20, 2022
Energy ECS Project Reaches Year One Milestone 
Energy ECS Project Reaches Year One Milestone 

As part of the project, Fixposition is working alongside other European companies to develop smart and secure energy solutions for future mobility and green-energy transition

Jun 20, 2022
Bearingless Rotor System Tested on UVH 25EL Unmanned Helicopter
Bearingless Rotor System Tested on UVH 25EL Unmanned Helicopter

Torsion bar aims to provide an effective damping action against the dynamic components of the forces and torques acting on the rotor

Jun 17, 2022
New Long-Range MWIR Lens for Low-SWaP Drone Applications
New Long-Range MWIR Lens for Low-SWaP Drone Applications

The new lens is ideal for small UAV thermal imaging gimbal and payload applications

Jun 16, 2022
Mass Produced Hybrid Power System for Large Drones to be Showcased
Mass Produced Hybrid Power System for Large Drones to be Showcased

Aero Development Japan has started accepting pre-orders for the mass-produced hybrid power system model for large drones and flying cars

Jun 16, 2022
MOU Signed for US Overhaul Services for TOA288 UAV Engine
MOU Signed for US Overhaul Services for TOA288 UAV Engine

Suter Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding with Pinnacle Aircraft Engines to provide overhaul services for their TOA288 UAV engine

Jun 16, 2022
PDUs & Circuit Breakers for Military UAVs & Unmanned Systems
PDUs & Circuit Breakers for Military UAVs & Unmanned Systems

Redler Technologies' Power Rider family is designed for hybrid-electric UAVs and military vehicles

Jun 15, 2022
u-blox Introduces Smallest GPS Module
u-blox Introduces Smallest GPS Module

The 4.5mm x 4.5mm u-blox MIA-M10 system achieves dependable, long-lasting performance using a tiny battery and antenna suitable for operating in weak signal environments

Jun 15, 2022
DO-178C Compliant Autopilot Software for uAvionix George Autopilot
DO-178C Compliant Autopilot Software for uAvionix George Autopilot

The integration of Hionos’ DO-178C compliant Pulsar autopilot software on the DO-254 and DO-160G compliant hardware of the uAvionix George G2 and G3 autopilots will advance the process of type certification for UAVs

Jun 15, 2022
ONUR to Showcase VCS/VRS Solutions for RPAS at WATMC 2022
ONUR to Showcase VCS/VRS Solutions for RPAS at WATMC 2022

ONUR will showcase proven voice communications and recording solutions for Remotely Piloted Aircraft System applications during the World ATM Congress (WATMC) event in Madrid.

Jun 15, 2022
Drone Payload for Remote Bio-Hazard Detection Launched 
Drone Payload for Remote Bio-Hazard Detection Launched 

Teledyne FLIR Defense’s MUVE B330 is a continuous biological detector and collector, purpose-designed for unmanned aerial systems and unmanned platforms to provide real-time monitoring of biological threats on the move

Jun 15, 2022
SBG Systems Launches SWaP-Optimized Quanta Micro INS
SBG Systems Launches SWaP-Optimized Quanta Micro INS

The Quanta Micro is a GNSS-aided INS that offers a unique combination of navigation performance and SWaP-C, leveraging on a survey grade IMU for optimal heading performance in all applications

Jun 14, 2022
Teledyne Marine to Host Technology Workshop on Lake Michigan
Teledyne Marine to Host Technology Workshop on Lake Michigan

The company’s topic experts will provide technical and application training and on-water demonstrations of an array of products from their vehicles, instruments, and imaging groups

Jun 14, 2022
Autonomy & Positioning Reality Summit Earns IEEE Accreditation
Autonomy & Positioning Reality Summit Earns IEEE Accreditation

The Summit is part of Hexagon's HxGN LIVE Global 2022 digital reality solutions conference

Jun 13, 2022
Lightweight Mission Computer for GPGPU-Based Signal & Image Processing
Lightweight Mission Computer for GPGPU-Based Signal & Image Processing

The MIL-grade rugged 3U OpenVPX mission computer is designed for SWaP-limited vehicles

Jun 13, 2022
Raspberry Pi-Based Flight Controller & OS for ROVs and Robotics
Raspberry Pi-Based Flight Controller & OS for ROVs and Robotics

The Navigator can be used for a wide range of robotics applications and includes a variety of sensors and I/O

Jun 13, 2022
FarSounder Receives First European Patent
FarSounder Receives First European Patent

The patent relates to sonar devices that integrate forward-looking sensors with down-looking echosounders

Jun 10, 2022
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