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

Article: New Technology Developments in Microelectronics

San Francisco Circuits (SFC), a provider of PCB (printed circuit board) fabrication, assembly and test services for unmanned systems and...

Sep 10, 2020
World’s Smallest Scanning MicroLiDAR Introduced

LightWare has launched a new professional-grade microLiDAR sensor designed for use with drones, UGVs (unmanned ground vehicles) and other autonomous...

Sep 08, 2020
iXblue Develops INS for Autonomous Rocket Safety System

iXblue has confirmed that, working in partnership with Safran Data Systems, it has developed the inertial navigation system (INS) used...

Sep 06, 2020
Designing an AI-Driven Wind Turbine Inspection Drone

Connect Tech has released a case study highlighting how its Rogue-X Carrier Board for the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier AI...

Sep 05, 2020
Article: Everything You Need To Know About GNSS

Inertial Sense has released an article covering essential information on GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems), which use multiple satellites to...

Sep 01, 2020
DTC Mesh Radios Integrated onto U.S. Army Tactical Network

Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) has integrated its MANET (Mobile Ad-hoc Networking) Mesh radios, equipped with the company’s latest MeshUltra COFDM...

Aug 31, 2020
Dura-Con Shielded Cable Assemblies Launched for Military Applications

Cinch Connectivity Solutions has launched a new range of Dura-Con shielded cable assemblies, designed and manufactured in accordance with MIL-DTL-83513...

Aug 31, 2020
Smart Radio to be Enhanced for US Government

Doodle Labs has been contracted by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Air Force AFWERX...

Aug 31, 2020
Connect Tech Provides Embedded Computing Solutions for Drones & Robotics

Connect Tech, a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged, small form factor embedded computing solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles),...

Aug 20, 2020
Article: An Introduction to Pointclouds

OxTS, a developer of inertial sensing solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and robotics, has authored the following article explaining...

Aug 19, 2020
Tunnel Guide Algorithm Provides Enhanced Performance for GPS-Aided INS

Inertial Labs has released a case study outlining how an advanced Tunnel Guide algorithm developed by the company enhances the...

Aug 17, 2020
SAR Imaging System Integrated into Long-Endurance Hybrid Multirotor UAS

Skyfront has partnered with IMSAR to integrate a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging system into Skyfront’s Perimeter 8 long endurance...

Aug 17, 2020
U.S. Department of Defense Selects New Counter-UAS Solution

The U.S. Army’s Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems office (C-sUAS) Office (JCO) has selected CACI International Inc.’s (CACI) CORIAN counter-drone...

Aug 16, 2020
World’s Smallest microLiDAR System Introduced

LightWare LiDAR has introduced what the company claims is the world’s smallest and lightest microLiDAR system, the SF000, which weighs...

Aug 16, 2020
Tactical Communications Waveform Developed for Manned-Unmanned Teaming

Silvus Technologies has developed a new waveform for its StreamCaster tactical radios that provides enhanced LPI/LPD (Low Probability of Intercept/Low...

Aug 15, 2020
Physical Logic Develops MEMS Accelerometers for Inertial Sensing and Navigation

Physical Logic, an expert developer and manufacturer of MEMS accelerometers for inertial sensing and navigation, has partnered with Unmanned Systems...

Aug 15, 2020
Velodyne Lidar Sensors Integrated into Next-Generation UAV Mapping Systems

Velodyne Lidar’s sensors have been integrated into two of YellowScan’s new generation of mobile mapping systems that are designed to...

Aug 13, 2020
Compact Industrial Motherboard Launched for Robotics Applications

Advantech has released the AIMB-U233, a compact industrial-grade motherboard based around an 8th generation Intel Core i7-8665UE processor and designed...

Aug 12, 2020
VectorNav Introduces New Miniature Tactical IMU and GNSS/INS

VectorNav Technologies has introduced its new Tactical Embedded line of inertial systems, featuring a tactical-grade IMU (inertial measurement unit) and...

Aug 11, 2020
VIS-SWIR Camera with Digital Night Vision Capability Launched

Raptor Photonics has launched the Owl 640 N VIS-SWIR (visible and shortwave infrared) OEM camera, featuring passive digital night vision...

Aug 09, 2020
Physical Logic Announces New Inertial-Grade Closed-Loop MEMS Accelerometers

Physical Logic has released a new range of inertial-grade MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical System) accelerometers. According to the company, the MAXL-CL-3000 family...

Aug 09, 2020
The Importance of Trace Specifications in PCB Design

San Francisco Circuits has released an article highlighting different characteristics of PCB trace widths and layouts, and how and when...

Aug 08, 2020
iXblue Develops Inertial Navigation & Positioning Technology for Unmanned Systems

iXblue, a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced navigation, positioning, imaging and autonomy technologies, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology...

Aug 08, 2020
Cinch Develops Connectivity & Cable Assembly Solutions for Unmanned Systems

Cinch Connectivity Solutions, a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality, ultra-reliable connectivity and cable assembly solutions, has partnered with Unmanned...

Aug 08, 2020
Millimetre-Wave Radar Sensor Evaluation Kit Launched

D3 Engineering has launched the DesignCore RS-1843A mmWave Radar Sensor Evaluation Kit, a small form factor single-board solution that allows...

Aug 06, 2020
Harxon Releases a Series of Helix Antennas for UAVs

Harxon has virtually released 5 new helix antennas during the “Precise Fly by Harxon” webinar. The new helix antennas are...

Aug 05, 2020
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