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

Applanix Announces POSPac MMS 8 Mobile Mapping Post-Processing Software
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
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
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 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
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 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 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
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 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
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 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
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
Sparton NavEx Launches Next Generation Micro AHRS
Sparton NavEx Launches Next Generation Micro AHRS

Sparton Navigation and Exploration, a business unit of Sparton Corporation, has released the AHRS-M2 – a next generation Attitude Heading Reference System...

Sep 26, 2016
Lumenera’s Lt965R Camera Selected for Vegetation-Monitoring UAV
Lumenera’s Lt965R Camera Selected for Vegetation-Monitoring UAV

Lumenera, a provider of high-performance cameras and imaging systems used in UAVs, has released details of how their industrial USB...

Sep 26, 2016
B.E. Meyers Develops Infrared and Visible Laser Pointers and Illuminators for Unmanned Systems
B.E. Meyers Develops Infrared and Visible Laser Pointers and Illuminators for Unmanned Systems

B.E. Meyers & Co., Inc., a manufacturer of optoelectronic products for defense and law enforcement applications, has partnered with Unmanned...

Sep 23, 2016
NuWaves Engineering Awarded Small Business Innovation Contract by US Army
NuWaves Engineering Awarded Small Business Innovation Contract by US Army

NuWaves Engineering, a provider of radio frequency (RF) and microwave solutions, has announced that it has been awarded a Small...

Sep 23, 2016
InVisage Launches Micro-LiDAR Module for Autonomous Drone Flight
InVisage Launches Micro-LiDAR Module for Autonomous Drone Flight

InVisage Technologies Inc., a developer of imaging and sensing technology, has announced the launch of its Spark Micro-LiDAR (SML20) module....

Sep 22, 2016
NuWaves Engineering Announces New Multi-Octave RF Upconverter
NuWaves Engineering Announces New Multi-Octave RF Upconverter

NuWaves Engineering, a provider of Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave solutions, has announced the release of a new high performance,...

Sep 20, 2016
NovAtel Announces New SPAN Inertial Measurement Units
NovAtel Announces New SPAN Inertial Measurement Units

NovAtel Inc. has announced the addition of two new Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) products to its SPAN technology portfolio. SPAN...

Sep 20, 2016
Aeryon Labs Introduces On-Premise Video and Telemetry Data Solution
Aeryon Labs Introduces On-Premise Video and Telemetry Data Solution

Aeryon Labs has introduced an on-premise option for the AeryonLive Video and Telemetry solution, to meet the requirements of government,...

Sep 20, 2016
NovAtel Introduces New VEXXIS Family of GNSS Antennas
NovAtel Introduces New VEXXIS Family of GNSS Antennas

NovAtel Inc. has announced the introduction of its new VEXXIS series of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) antennas. The VEXXIS...

Sep 19, 2016
Xsens Launches Online 3D Motion Tracking Technology Platform
Xsens Launches Online 3D Motion Tracking Technology Platform

Xsens, a developer of motion tracking and sensor fusion technologies, has announced the launch of BASE, an online technology platform...

Sep 15, 2016
NovAtel Launches Next-Generation OEM7 GNSS Positioning Technology
NovAtel Launches Next-Generation OEM7 GNSS Positioning Technology

NovAtel Inc. has announced that it has unveiled its new OEM7 positioning engine, incorporating new capabilities and features that significantly...

Sep 14, 2016
Inertial Labs Develops Position and Orientation Tracking Solutions for Unmanned Systems
Inertial Labs Develops Position and Orientation Tracking Solutions for Unmanned Systems

Inertial Labs, a developer of high-performance inertial sensing systems for unmanned vehicles, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”) to...

Sep 14, 2016
Soliton Systems Announces Miniature H.265 Video Mobile Encoders
Soliton Systems Announces Miniature H.265 Video Mobile Encoders

Soliton Systems, a developer of mobile H.265 encoding solutions for live video streaming, has announced the launch of ZAO-S, the...

Sep 14, 2016
TeAx Technology Develops Intelligent Thermal Camera Solution
TeAx Technology Develops Intelligent Thermal Camera Solution

TeAx Technology, based in Germany, has developed a solution to offer intelligent thermal cameras for drones. Based on its successful...

Sep 13, 2016
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