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

LDS Unveils Drone-Based Explosive Detection Sensor

Following extensive testing in the laboratory and in the field, Laser Detect System (LDS) Ltd. has introduced SpectroDrone – the...

Nov 15, 2016
San Francisco Circuits Chosen as “World’s Greatest” PCB Supplier

San Francisco Circuits, a provider of printed circuit board (PCB) fabrication and assembly solutions for unmanned systems and robotics, has...

Nov 10, 2016
Trimble Launches ‘AutoUAS’ Rapid Image Processing Service

Trimble has announced new data processing capabilities for Trimble Connect™ software, a cloud-based collaboration ecosystem. The automated solution uses the...

Nov 07, 2016
New Rugged Gigabit/10Gigabit Ethernet Switch for Demanding Environments

OnTime Networks has expanded its portfolio of military-grade Gigabit Ethernet switches, with the new CloudberryMIL CM-6200 Series. The Cloudberry CM-6200-MIL...

Nov 03, 2016
NuWaves Engineering Announces 100 Watt RF Power Amplifier Module

NuWaves Engineering, a developer of Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave solutions, has announced the upcoming release of the latest offering...

Nov 01, 2016
Analog Devices Introduces New Tactical Grade IMU

Analog Devices, Inc. has announced the introduction of a new tactical grade Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU). The ADIS16490 IMU is...

Oct 31, 2016
OmniVision Launches 12-Megapixel Image Sensor for Consumer Drones

OmniVision Technologies, a developer of digital imaging solutions, has announced the OV12895, the latest addition to the company’s stacked-die technology...

Oct 29, 2016
Swift Navigation Announces New Multi-Band and Multi-Constellation GNSS Receiver

Swift Navigation, a developer of GPS technology for autonomous vehicles, has announced its newest product, Piksi Multi, a multi-band, multi-constellation...

Oct 28, 2016
OriginGPS Announces New SiRFstar V GPS/GNSS Modules

OriginGPS, a manufacturer of miniature Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) modules, has announced the launch of three new products built...

Oct 28, 2016
e-con Systems Launches 4K Enabled 13MP Autofocus Embedded Camera

e-con Systems Inc., a developer of embedded camera solutions, has announced the launch of See3CAM_130, a 4K Autofocus USB 3.0...

Oct 28, 2016
Yost Labs Develops Precision AHRS and Inertial Measurement Solutions for Unmanned Systems

Yost Labs, a developer of real-time inertial motion tracking solutions for unmanned systems, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”)...

Oct 21, 2016
US Navy Tests Common Control System for Unmanned Vehicle Interoperability

The U.S. Navy has announced that it has recently tested its Common Control System (CCS) during a Tri-Service demonstration that...

Oct 20, 2016
Honeywell Developing Smaller, More Precise Inertial Navigation Solutions

Honeywell has signed an agreement with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to further develop the next generation of...

Oct 20, 2016
NuWaves Engineering Announces New C-Band RF Power Amplifier

NuWaves Engineering, a Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave solutions provider, has announced the upcoming release of the latest offering in...

Oct 18, 2016
Applanix Announces POSPac MMS 8 Mobile Mapping Post-Processing Software

  Applanix has announced POSPac MMS 8, the company’s next generation of GNSS-Aided Inertial post-processing software for georeferencing data collected...

Oct 16, 2016
Pix4D Launches Hybrid Solutions for Drone Mapping

Drone mapping software developer Pix4D has announced the launch of hybrid solutions that integrate mobile, desktop, and cloud platforms for...

Oct 15, 2016
New SWaP-Optimized VME Power Supplies for Unmanned Systems

Aegis Power Systems, Inc. has released new SWaP-optimized VME650-series power supplies to replace previous models, giving VME bus application developers...

Oct 06, 2016
Spirent Develops GPS/GNSS Simulation and Test Solutions for Unmanned Systems

Spirent, a developer of simulation and test solutions for GPS/GNSS satellite-based navigation and positioning in unmanned systems, has partnered with...

Oct 06, 2016
X-ES Launches New Rugged Small Form Factor Embedded System

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) have released their newest Small Form Factor (SFF) rugged embedded system – the XPand6052. This small...

Oct 06, 2016
Logos Technologies Unveils New Lightweight Kestrel WAMI Sensor

Logos Technologies has unveiled its new Kestrel KS-200 wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) sensor at the Association of the United States...

Oct 05, 2016
NuWaves Engineering Announces Upgraded Miniature RF Power Amplifier

NuWaves Engineering, a provider of radio frequency (RF) and microwave solutions, has announced the release of an upgraded miniature RF...

Oct 04, 2016
United States Naval Observatory Selects NovAtel GPS Anti-Jam Technology

NovAtel Inc., a provider of OEM high precision positioning technology, has announced that the United States Naval Observatory (USNO) has...

Oct 04, 2016
Textron Systems Introduces Synturian™ Family of Ground Control Stations

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has launched the Synturian™ family of products – the latest additions to its proven range of...

Oct 03, 2016
Comparing Photogrammetry and LiDAR for Aerial Mapping via Drone

Unmanned Systems Source has released an article designed to help surveyors decide when to use photogrammetry or LiDAR (Light Detection...

Sep 29, 2016
ADLINK Launches New Processor Blade with Intel Xeon CPU and AMD Radeon GPU

ADLINK Technology, Inc., a provider of embedded technologies, has announced the introduction of its new cPCI-6940 processor blade featuring the...

Sep 28, 2016
LynxOS Software Used in New Real-Time Flight Communications System

Lynx Software Technologies has confirmed that its LynxOS-178 RTOS provides the platform for a ground breaking real-time flight information reporting...

Sep 28, 2016
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