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

Inertial Sense Introduces New Miniature GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation System

Inertial Sense has announced the forthcoming release of its new GPS-aided inertial navigation system, the μINS. Inertial Sense hopes to...

May 11, 2017
SBG Systems Inertial Navigation Solution Selected for Mobile Mapping System

SBG Systems has announced that its Ellipse-D inertial navigation system has been chosen by Viametris to equip their new SLAM...

May 11, 2017
Ophir Optics Unveils Lightweight Continuous Zoom Lens for UAVs

MKS Instruments has announced the LightIR compact, continuous zoom lens, developed by its Ophir Optics Group, at the AUVSI XPONENTIAL...

May 10, 2017
New Single Board Computer Simplifies Avionics Safety Certifiability

Curtiss-Wright has announced that its Defense Solutions division has introduced the newest addition to its growing family of DO-254 DAL...

May 10, 2017
New Rugged NAS Solution Provides Data Security for Unmanned Vehicles

Phoenix International Systems has introduced the Phalanx II rugged Network Attached Storage (NAS) data storage system. The new product was introduced...

May 09, 2017
Septentrio Announces New Ultra-Low Powered GNSS Receivers for UAS

Septentrio has announced the launch of the AsteRx-m2 and AsteRx-m2 UAS, the company’s newest OEM GNSS receiver boards. The credit-card...

May 09, 2017
AeroVironment Begins Full Production of Mantis i45 UAS Gimbal Sensor Suite

AeroVironment has announced that its Mantis i45 electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) gimbal sensor suite designed for the AeroVironment Puma AE (All Environment)...

May 09, 2017
Rugged GNSS Receiver Provides Centimeter-Level Accuracy

Swift Navigation, a developer of GPS technology for autonomous vehicles, has announced that, in conjunction with Carnegie Robotics, it has...

May 08, 2017
Nicomatic Develops New 90-Degree High Power Cable Contacts

Nicomatic has announced that its North American Aerospace, Defense and Security Division has released a new 90° High Power solder...

May 06, 2017
NuWaves Engineering Completes Multipaction Testing for Air Force GPS Bandpass Filter

NuWaves Engineering, a provider of advanced radio frequency (RF) and microwave solutions, has announced that the bandpass filter designed for...

May 04, 2017
DTS Announces New Miniature Rugged Data Recorders for Drones

DTS, a developer of data recorders and sensors, has announced its new ultra-small SLICE MICRO and NANO data recorders, designed...

May 04, 2017
Rugged USB Hub and Charging Platform Introduced for UAVs

MilSource, a distributor of Techaya‘s military-grade rugged Ethernet solutions, has announced what it claims is the industry’s first rugged USB...

May 03, 2017
BluHaptics Receives NASA Funding for Remotely Operated Space Robotics

BluHaptics has announced that it has been selected by NASA to receive new grant funding to apply its proprietary software...

May 02, 2017
Cadence Announces Neural Network DSP IP Core

Cadence Design Systems has announced the Cadence Tensilica Vision C5 DSP, which the company claims is the industry’s first standalone,...

May 01, 2017
Boca Introduces New Ceramic Hybrid Bearings

The Boca Bearing Company has announced its new extended line of ceramic hybrid deep groove radial bearings, ceramic hybrid thrust...

May 01, 2017
OxTS Integrated INS Selected for Multi-Platform LiDAR Payload System

Oxford Technical Solutions has announced that its xOEM550 integrated inertial navigation system (INS) has been selected for incorporation into 3D...

May 01, 2017
Abaco Systems Announces New Advanced Image Processing Software Toolkit

Abaco Systems has announced ImageFlex, the company’s new software tool designed to allow engineers to harness the full potential of...

Apr 26, 2017
Teledyne DALSA to Unveil Advanced LWIR UAV Camera Platform

Teledyne DALSA will introduce its versatile and configurable Calibir DX series of LWIR cameras at the AUVSI XPONENTIAL show. The Calibir DX...

Apr 25, 2017
WiBotic Receives New Funding for Wireless Power Solutions for Robotics

WiBotic, a developer of wireless power and battery intelligence solutions for the robotics industry, has announced that it has raised...

Apr 25, 2017
OxTS Launches New GNSS/INS System for Space-Constrained Applications

Oxford Technical Solutions (OxTS) has announced the launch of the RT1003, a compact single-box GNSS/INS system specifically developed for Advanced...

Apr 24, 2017
KDE Motors Power Aerial Cinematography UAS

KDE Direct has confirmed that its industrial drone components were fitted to a heavy lift multicopter drone used to film...

Apr 23, 2017
Silvus Announces Long-Range 4×4 MIMO Radio for Unmanned Systems

Silvus Technologies has announced that it will showcase its new StreamCaster 4400 radio at the AUVSI XPONENTIAL show. The SC4400...

Apr 22, 2017
X-ES Launches Enterprise Linux Board Support Package

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) has announced that it is now offering X-ES Enterprise Linux (XEL) – a Board Support Package...

Apr 21, 2017
VectorNav High Performance GPS/INS Selected for Precision Gimbal Geo-Lock

Octopus ISR Systems, a division of UAV Factory Ltd., has released a new feature for precision geo-pointing for its miniature...

Apr 20, 2017
LORD Sensing Announces New Industrial-Grade Inertial Sensors

LORD Sensing MicroStrain has announced the introduction of the 3DM-CV5 family of industrial-grade inertial sensors, consisting of the CV5-10 IMU,...

Apr 20, 2017
Simlat Delivers Advanced UAS Training & Simulation Classroom to Embry-Riddle

Simlat, a provider of training solutions for unmanned vehicle systems (UAS), has delivered an eight seat classroom for UAS training...

Apr 17, 2017
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