Unmanned Technology News

Skyeton integrates satellite communications into Raybird, delivering 28+ hour endurance, unlimited real-time data connectivity, and combat-proven deep intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capability in contested environments

A landmark supply contract for RCV Engines' heavy fuel propulsion systems is set to drive international growth and secure regional engineering jobs

MRAS 2026 convenes NATO and allied leaders in London to accelerate real-world robotic and autonomous systems development, lessons, and procurement

Details ahead of Full Spectrum Air Defence Week 2026, bringing together military, government, and industry leaders to tackle the future of Integrated Air and Missile Defence, addressing emerging threats and technological advancements

Drone Show Korea (DSK) 2026 to bring together 318 global companies and 48 international experts in Busan to explore the future of AI-enabled combat systems, advanced mobility, and NewSpace technologies

Micro-Magic launches new triaxial MEMS gyroscopes featuring 0.1 °/h zero bias instability and a drop-in design for industry-standard inertial measurement systems

Global payload manufacturer Gremsy and South Korea’s Sierra BASE join forces to showcase a turnkey aerial inspection solution combining the VIO payload with the SIRIUS Wing v2 UAV platform

A new collaboration in Detroit explores how remotely managed aerial platforms can streamline live video workflows for local broadcast news

Everdrone has signed an agreement with the Ambulance Services Administration in Region Stockholm to implement and operate an autonomous drone system for rapid defibrillator delivery and emergency scene situational awareness

Claire Jolly will outline strategic priorities for a sustainable ocean economy at Oceanology International 2026, highlighting OECD analysis and future policy direction

New Lockheed Martin autonomous submersible mimics nature by hitching rides on host vessels to maintain full battery capacity for long-range maritime missions

Radionor’s tactical broadband equipment will be delivered to the Norwegian Armed Forces through a framework agreement signed last year with the Defence Materiel Agency, enhancing secure, resilient communications across operations

New contract modification scales portable hydrogen production to support long-endurance unmanned systems in contested environments

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GA-ASI successfully integrates third-party mission autonomy software into the YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, marking a significant step forward in rapid software integration and reliable semi-autonomous flight operations for defense

Palladyne AI achieves breakthrough flight milestone with its integrated IntelliSwarm autonomy stack and BRAIN X2 flight computer

Persistent Systems has received an $87.5 million order from the U.S. Army CPE C3N for MANET devices that form part of the transport layer within the NGC2 prototype, supporting battlefield data delivery and operational decision-making

Sunhillo Corporation has joined ResilienX on the MICH-AIR BVLOS System program, delivering cloud-based SureLine surveillance fusion of radar and ADS-B for crewed and autonomous aircraft operations

Teledyne Marine validated high-resolution underwater threat detection and multi-sensor harbour defence capabilities during live trials in Sweden ahead of Navy Tech & Seabed Defence 2026

Blue Nose Aerial Imaging has collaborated with Inotek to strengthen U.S. drone inspection services by combining nationwide aerial data capture with engineering-led analysis to deliver insights into building condition, defects, energy loss, and risk

A new collaboration between Alpha Unmanned Systems Partner and Parallel Flight Technologies aims to adapt the Firefly heavy-lift drone for heavy-fuel propulsion, enhancing operational endurance and logistics for naval and expeditionary missions under a U.S. Office of Naval Research program

NTI Electronics introduces the rugged Dragonfly NR-8 DUAL, a customizable dual-screen ground control station delivering advanced computing, mission awareness, and versatile UAS operations

The ArduSimple RTK Smart Antenna offers all-in-one GNSS surveying solutions, with a configurable variant for tailored performance in demanding tasks

Strategic compatibility between Veronte Ops and Shearwater Smart Flight enables seamless transition from automated planning to flight execution

Honeywell has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with LIG Nex1 to evaluate collaboration opportunities for the development and commercialization of UAV technologies, including UCAVs and CCAs, for defense-specific applications

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has been chosen by the US Marine Corps to integrate its YFQ-42A platform with a government-provided mission kit under the MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft effort