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

UAV LiDAR Missions Gain Added Safety Through YellowScan–Drone Rescue Systems Partnership

YellowScan and Drone Rescue Systems have partnered to enhance UAV LiDAR mission safety, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability in demanding environments

Jan 06, 2026
Heavy-lift Cargo Drones Improve Alpine Logistics & Sustainability at Val Gardena

FlyingBasket's autonomous FB3 aircraft was utilized to streamline technical transport for the FIS Ski World Cup by delivering heavy loads across complex mountain terrain without the need for traditional ground vehicles

Jan 06, 2026
UxV-Based Sensing Solutions & Counter-Drone Systems for Military & Defense

Areté's products have supported all four primary branches of the U.S. military, as well as the Missile Defense Agency and the U.S. intelligence community

Jan 05, 2026
Inspired Flight & Eagle NXT Integrate MicaSense Sensors for IF800 Tomcat Quadcopter

A new plug-and-play integration brings high-resolution multispectral imaging to NDAA-compliant drone platforms for precision agriculture and research

Jan 02, 2026
High-Energy Density Lithium Ion Batteries for UAVs & Robotics

E-magy's batteries utilize silicon-dominant anodes that offer up to ten times the capacity of other solutions as well as faster charging times

Jan 02, 2026
Automated Solar Panel Drone Inspection Powered by SenseAI

Sense Aeronautics has launched an automated aerial inspection system using infrared and electroluminescence imaging to detect and classify solar panel defects, supporting scalable, data-driven photovoltaic maintenance operations

Dec 30, 2025
Schiebel Advances S-300 UAS Development with Successful Test Flights in France

The Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-300 achieves 100 flight hours following successful performance and stability testing at the CESA Drones site

Dec 22, 2025
Neros & Kela Technologies Unveil NDAA-Compliant Fiber-Optic FPV Drone

Kela Technologies and Neros Technologies have launched Archer Fiber, an NDAA-compliant FPV drone using fiber-optic control for operations in electronically contested environments

Dec 22, 2025
Volatus Aerospace Secures NATO Partner Contract for ISR Training & Uncrewed Systems

Volatus Aerospace Inc. has secured a defense contract to deliver an interim ISR training system, supporting accelerated unmanned aviation skills development for a NATO-aligned partner

Dec 22, 2025
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here's our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Dec 19, 2025
Voyis & EIVA Launch Geo-Located Camera Mapping for Subsea VSLAM

A major update to the VSLAM solution enables real-time 3D visual reconstructions to be natively aligned to global geodetic frames for the first time

Dec 19, 2025
CESEDEN Delegation Explores Advanced UAS Flight Control & Navigation Innovation

Senior military officers from the Spanish Armed Forces and international allies visited UAV Navigation to examine critical guidance systems for complex operational environments

Dec 19, 2025
Tocaro Blue ProteusCore Selected for Metal Shark High Speed Unmanned Surface Vessel

Metal Shark and Tocaro Blue are collaborating to integrate advanced radar processing software into a high speed unmanned surface vessel platform for ISR and situational awareness missions

Dec 19, 2025
Voyant Unveils Fully Solid-State 4D LiDAR & Silicon Photonics Platform

The new Helium platform from Voyant Photonics eliminates moving parts to provide high-resolution velocity and depth data for the next generation of industrial robotics

Dec 19, 2025
SwissDrones Unmanned Helicopter Being Deployed for Disaster Response in Japan

The first sale of the SDO 50 V3 in Japan aims to bolster regional emergency frameworks and logistics through the Regional Collaboration & Future Hybrid Logistics Council

Dec 18, 2025
Sweden Becomes First European Customer for RIPSAW M3 Unmanned Ground Vehicle

Textron Systems secures a landmark sale to the Swedish government for its modular and high-mobility autonomous land platform

Dec 18, 2025
AlarisPro Fleet Management System Added to Performance Vector Unmanned Program

USAIG has added AlarisPro to its Performance Vector Unmanned program, enabling qualifying policyholders to apply SafetyPoints toward aviation-grade digital tools that support scalable and compliant unmanned aircraft system operations

Dec 18, 2025
DelMar Aerospace Purchases X8 Drone System From Xer Tech After Successful Field Trials

Following a three-month operational evaluation, DelMar Aerospace has acquired Xer Tech’s X8 UAV after successful deployment on methane detection and infrastructure inspection missions

Dec 18, 2025
Neousys Debuts POC-766AWP, IP67 Compact Computer for Harsh Industrial Edge AI

Neousys Technology has introduced the POC-766AWP, its first IP67-rated compact computer, integrating an Intel Core i3-N series processor and M12 connectors for reliable AI vision and data processing in high-moisture and dusty environments

Dec 17, 2025
Coast Guard Chooses VideoRay’s Mission Specialist Defender for Modernization Initiative

AeroVironment’s subsidiary VideoRay has been awarded a $4.8 million contract by the U.S. Coast Guard to provide Mission Specialist Defender ROVs for its modernization initiative

Dec 17, 2025
Inspired Flight Launches New RTK & PPK Module for Survey-Grade Accuracy

Inspired Flight introduces a new RTK PPK module combining dual-frequency, multi-constellation GNSS with flexible correction workflows, delivering centimeter-level positioning accuracy for IF800 and IF1200 aerial mapping missions

Dec 17, 2025
New Milestone in Autonomous Surveying with KATFISH USV-LARS Demonstration

Kraken Robotics and TKMS ATLAS UK have successfully demonstrated the KATFISH USV-LARS on the UK Royal Navy's ARCIMS USV, advancing autonomous survey capabilities for maritime security and mine countermeasure operations

Dec 17, 2025
CENTUM Integrates Lifeseeker Mini on UAV Platform for Search & Rescue

CENTUM’s Lifeseeker Mini system has been integrated onto a fixed-wing VTOL UAV, expanding search and rescue and public safety capabilities through airborne mobile phone geolocation in complex operational environments

Dec 16, 2025
Autonomous Drone System Integrates Wireless Gunshot Detection for Rapid Response

Strategic partnership combines acoustic sensing with instant-launch aerial systems to provide immediate visual intelligence for law enforcement

Dec 16, 2025
Gremsy Introduces LYNX Dual-Spectrum Payload for Extended UAV Flight Time & ISR Missions

Gremsy has launched LYNX, its smallest and lightest ISR payload, engineered to boost drone endurance and efficiency with advanced EO/IR imaging and AI-powered autonomous features, ideal for demanding operational environments

Dec 16, 2025
$100M Series B Accelerates UAS Production & Quantum-Enabled Capabilities

$100M Series B led by IonQ accelerates Heven AeroTech’s hydrogen-powered, long-endurance unmanned aerial systems production and advances quantum-secure communications, GPS-denied navigation, and autonomous defense capabilities

Dec 15, 2025
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