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

Tech Source Launches Condor 4000x XMC Graphics/Video Card for Rugged Applications

Tech Source Inc., an independent supplier of high performance embedded video, graphics and high-end computing solutions, has today announced its...

Mar 12, 2014
ViaSat’s Embeddable Security System Awarded NIST Certification

ViaSat Inc. has received Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 Level 2 Certification for the ViaSat Embeddable Security System 1200...

Mar 10, 2014
Flying Robots to Help Train Athletes, Prevent Sports Injuries

A new flying robot is being developed to help athletes and teams elevate their performance while helping to prevent sports...

Mar 05, 2014
Calex Introduces Compact High Efficiency 2100 Watt DC/DC Converter

Calex has introduced the new MBH series of DC/DC Converters, which are capable of delivering up to 2100 Watts in a...

Mar 05, 2014
SRCTec to Produce Radars for U.S Army Ground-Based Sense and Avoid Program

SRCTec has been awarded a $7.2 million order from the U.S. Army to provide radars for the Army’s Ground-Based Sense...

Mar 05, 2014
NIITEK® to Supply VISOR® GPR System to South Korean Government

Non-Intrusive Inspection Technology Inc. (NIITEK®), Inc., a subsidiary of the Chemring Group PLC (“Chemring”), and now a part of Chemring...

Mar 04, 2014
Green Hills Software INTEGRITY RTOS Selected for AirMule UAS Flight Management System

Green Hills Software‘s INTEGRITY® real-time operating system (RTOS) and MULTI® integrated development environment (IDE) have been selected by Urban Aeronautics,...

Mar 03, 2014
Orbital Designs UAV Propulsion System for Insitu

Orbital has announced that it has successfully completed the design phase of its design, development and validation program for the...

Feb 28, 2014
New Profile for San Francisco Circuits: PCB Fabrication & Assembly for Unmanned Vehicles

San Francisco Circuits, an industry leader in PCB fabrication and assembly for unmanned vehicles, has a new profile on Unmanned...

Feb 25, 2014
Lockheed Martin Demonstrates JAGM Dual-mode Guidance Section

Lockheed Martin recently demonstrated the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) dual-mode guidance section engaging a laser-designated moving target during an internally...

Feb 25, 2014
SimActive’s UAV Software Selected by Korean Firm DongWon

SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, has announced that Korean firm DongWon Survey Consultants Co., Ltd has purchased...

Feb 24, 2014
Clearpath Robotics Demonstrates UGV Gesture-Control Technology

Kitchener based companies and University of Waterloo startups, Thalmic Labs and Clearpath Robotics have joined forces to prove gesture controlled...

Feb 21, 2014
Singapore-Israel Cooperation Leads to World’s First Civilian Fuel Cell UAV

Horizon Energy Systems of Singapore has produced an ultra-light fuel cell power system that has led to a new flight...

Feb 21, 2014
Lockheed Martin to Conduct Autonomous Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition Experiment

Lockheed Martin has received a contract from the U.S. Army Robotics Technology Consortium to conduct a fully autonomous reconnaissance, surveillance...

Feb 19, 2014
CRP USA rethinks Additive Manufacturing with Windform materials

Creating a prototype is always a challenge, but CRP USA has greatly increased the capabilities of 3D Printing and Additive...

Feb 16, 2014
Insitu Updates ICOMC2 Common Command and Control System for UAS

Insitu has announced the 2.0 release of ICOMC2, the company’s innovative, small-footprint common command and control system. Since its introduction...

Feb 14, 2014
U.S. Air Force Award Navigation System Contract to Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force for purchase and sustainment of its embedded...

Feb 14, 2014
UAV Factory Announce Electronic Fuel Injection Upgrade for Penguin B

UAV Factory has released an EFI engine upgrade for the Penguin B UAV platform. The upgrade includes addition of a temperature...

Feb 13, 2014
DARPA’s ARES Program Aims to Provide Front-Line Units With VTOL Capabilities

U.S. military experience has shown that rugged terrain and threats such as ambushes and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) can make...

Feb 12, 2014
SeeByte Launch Sonar Mosaic Tool for ROVs

SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software for unmanned maritime systems, has announced the launch of a new Multibeam...

Feb 11, 2014
Sensors Unlimited Introduce Mil-Rugged, High Resolution, Extended Sensitivity Shortwave Infrared Camera

UTC Aerospace Systems has introduced the newest high definition (HD) camera in its Sensors Unlimited MiniSWIR™ product line: the GA1280JSX....

Feb 11, 2014
Kratos Receives U.S. Navy UAV Command and Control System Contract

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., has announced that its Micro Systems, Inc. subsidiary of its Advanced Drone and Targets...

Feb 11, 2014
Callen-Lenz announce formal collaboration with SkyCircuits

Callen-Lenz Associates, a leading UK-based UAS service provider in the fields of remote sensing, R&D, trials and operations, has announced...

Feb 11, 2014
Commtact Presents AMLS Advanced Mini Link System for Manned and Unmanned Platforms

Commtact ltd. – a leader in advanced data link and communication solutions for defense, HLS, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Commercial and...

Feb 10, 2014
RIEGL Launch World’s First Survey-grade LiDAR for Unmanned Aircraft

RIEGL, a leading supplier of laser scanning systems, has introduced the world’s first survey-grade UAS LiDAR sensor, the VUX-1. The...

Feb 06, 2014
Elbit Awarded Israeli Contract to Operate and Maintain Simulators

Elbit Systems has been awarded a $23 Million Israeli Ministry of Defense contract for the operation and maintenance of its...

Feb 05, 2014
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