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

High Performance SDI500 Tactical Grade Quartz MEMS IMU Selected for Two Weapons Programs

Systron Donner Inertial (SDI) has announced that its high performance, technically mature SDI500 tactical grade Quartz MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit...

Jul 02, 2014
OxTS Introduce Cost-effective Solution for Mobile Mapping

OxTS has added a new range of products to their Survey+ line, their flagship offering for surveying customers. The new...

Jul 01, 2014
TE Connectivity Enhances Undersea Capabilities with Acquisition of SEACON Group

TE Connectivity Ltd. has completed the acquisition of the SEACON group, a leading provider of underwater connector technology and systems....

Jul 01, 2014
Curtiss-Wright Launches Enhanced Rugged SWaP-C Optimized Mobile IP Router Subsystem

Curtiss-Wright Corporation has announced that its Defense Solutions division, a Cisco® Systems Solution Technology Integration (STI) partner, has introduced an...

Jul 01, 2014
MEMSIC Launches High-Performance IMU Solutions for Unmanned Systems

MEMSIC Inc., a provider of sensing solutions for unmanned systems and robotic applications, has announced the availability of the first...

Jun 27, 2014
CPI to Supply Airborne Data Links For Global Hawk UAS

The Malibu Division of Communications & Power Industries LLC (CPI) has been selected by an international defense technologies company to...

Jun 24, 2014
Sagem Tests Optronics Multi-Sensor Payload on Tactical Patroller UAS

Sagem (Safran) has tested and successfully integrated a new generation optronics multi-sensors suite on its Patroller endurance UAS. Tested in...

Jun 17, 2014
Rubb Introduce New Military UAV Storage Hangar

Rubb Buildings Ltd (Rubb) have unveiled the latest addition to their Expeditionary Forces Aircraft Shelter System (EFASS) range at Eurosatory...

Jun 17, 2014
G-NIUS Robotic Suite Converts Any Vehicle to Unmanned

G-NIUS, a leader in the development and manufacturing of unmanned ground systems, has launched a unique robotic suite that enables...

Jun 16, 2014
Scopustech Launches 360° Spherical Vision System for Unmanned Systems

A new real-time spherical vision system for defense and homeland security that produces and records spherical movies over an area...

Jun 16, 2014
G-NIUS Unveils New Multi-Purpose Hybrid UGV

G-NIUS, a leader in the development and manufacturing of unmanned ground systems, has unveiled its new Hybrid Unmanned Ground Vehicle...

Jun 16, 2014
MAVinci Release SIRIUS NIR Camera for SIRIUS UAS

MAVinci have announced a new near infrared camera option for the SIRIUS and SIRIUS pro UAS. The new SIRIUS NIR...

Jun 16, 2014
ACP Composites Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

ACP Composites, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high quality composite solutions, has received ISO9001:2008 certification. The ISO 9001:2008 quality management...

Jun 16, 2014
NuWaves Wins NASA Contract to Develop C-Band Power Amplifier for Unmanned Aircraft Systems

NuWaves Engineering, an international Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave solutions provider, has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation...

Jun 13, 2014
Sky Sapience Introduce New Autonomous Tethered Hovering Platform for Small Vehicles

Sky Sapience – a leading developer of mobile, tethered, hovering platforms – will introduce the unique, HoverMast-100 hovering system for...

Jun 12, 2014
Aero Surveillance and Azur Drones Form Alliance to Provide Enhanced UAS Solutions

Aero Surveillance, provider of innovative airborne surveillance solutions, has announced a new alliance with Azur Drones, French operator of unmanned...

Jun 09, 2014
Northrop Grumman to Develop Miniaturized Inertial Navigation System for DARPA

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center...

Jun 09, 2014
New UST Profile: SBG Systems – Inertial Navigation Systems, INS/GPS, AHRS, and IMU for Unmanned Systems

The new SBG Systems North America (“SBG Systems”) profile is now live on the Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”) website. The...

Jun 03, 2014
API Technologies Unveils New 1,000 Watt Pulsed Power Amplifiers

API Technologies Corp., a provider of high performance RF/microwave, power, and security solutions for critical and high-reliability applications, expands its...

Jun 02, 2014
AutonomouStuff Becomes Distribution Partner for Carnegie Robotics

AutonomouStuff, a global leader in supplying perception and other products related to autonomy, has entered into a sales, distribution, and...

Jun 02, 2014
Elmo Announces New Ultra High Current Nano Servo Drive for Harsh Environments

Elmo Motion Control, a leading provider of smart and super-efficient motion control solutions, has launched GOLD BEE, a new nano...

May 27, 2014
GA-ASI to Integrate Rohde & Schwartz Radios into Predator B

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission...

May 27, 2014
First Flight for Production Solar-Powered Silent Falcon Unmanned Aircraft

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer and developer of state-of-the-art, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules, along with Silent Falcon UAS...

May 20, 2014
Lockheed Martin’s Kestrel Autopilot & Indago VTOL UAS Approved For International Sales

The Lockheed Martin Kestrel™ autopilot has received its commodity jurisdiction, allowing for quick, affordable deployments for international markets. The Kestrel...

May 15, 2014
Exelis to Supply Five Additional UAS Infrared Sensors for Gorgon Stare Program

  Exelis has been awarded a $25 million contract to deliver five additional infrared sensing systems for use on the...

May 15, 2014
Exelis Demonstrates Detection Capabilities of New LWIR HSI Airborne Sensor

Exelis has successfully flight tested a long-wave infrared (LWIR) hyperspectral (HSI) sensor capable of pointing in multiple directions to identify...

May 14, 2014
Advancing Unmanned Systems Through Strategic Collaboration UST works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive unmanned systems capabilities forward.