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
Blue Nose Aerial Imaging has collaborated with Inotek to strengthen U.S. drone inspection services by combining nationwide aerial data capture with engineering-led analysis to deliver insights into building condition, defects, energy loss, and risk
A new collaboration between Alpha Unmanned Systems Partner and Parallel Flight Technologies aims to adapt the Firefly heavy-lift drone for heavy-fuel propulsion, enhancing operational endurance and logistics for naval and expeditionary missions under a U.S. Office of Naval Research program
NTI Electronics introduces the rugged Dragonfly NR-8 DUAL, a customizable dual-screen ground control station delivering advanced computing, mission awareness, and versatile UAS operations
Honeywell has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with LIG Nex1 to evaluate collaboration opportunities for the development and commercialization of UAV technologies, including UCAVs and CCAs, for defense-specific applications
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has been chosen by the US Marine Corps to integrate its YFQ-42A platform with a government-provided mission kit under the MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft effort
Silicon Sensing expands its long-standing distribution partnership with Althen to strengthen North American coverage and improve global access to its high-performance inertial sensors and integration expertise
Analog Modules’ new OEM driver delivers up to 50 Amps of programmable current for continuous wave and pulsed laser operation, combining high efficiency, compact form factor, and integrated protection features
Hexagon | NovAtel launches new firmware for its OEM7 GNSS receiver family, adding advanced tracking capabilities and improving PPP, RTK, and SPAN-enabled positioning in challenging environments
Contromax will be attending Drone Show Korea, taking place from February 25 to 27 in Busan, Republic of Korea, where the company will be exhibiting at booth I09
Advanced Navigation successfully demonstrates its Boreas D90 inertial navigation system at a U.S. Army exercise, achieving 7.5 metres of drift over 65 kilometres in satellite-denied conditions using fused inertial and laser sensors
Amprius has partnered with Nanotech Energy to secure U.S.-based production of its silicon-anode lithium-ion cells, supporting NDAA-compliant supply for defense and aerospace applications
DZYNE’s ULTRA Turbo completed a 60-hour mission-representative flight at 25,000 feet and 100 knots, setting a new Group 5 endurance benchmark for persistent multi-mission operations
Airbus and DSTA demonstrated real-time helicopter-UAS teaming in Singapore, using the HTeaming system to link an H225M and Flexrotor VTOL UAS during a simulated search and rescue mission
Viasat has launched a new satellite connectivity portfolio combining L-band services and lightweight airborne terminals to provide secure, resilient, and flexible communications for mission-critical government UAV operations
The former Fugro executive will lead a strategic shift toward multi-sensor architectures designed to ensure navigation reliability in GPS-denied environments from the deep sea to lunar surfaces
Red Cat Holdings has been selected by an undisclosed Asia-Pacific ally to supply Black Widow™ sUAS systems for military ISR operations, with deliveries scheduled throughout 2026
ZIYAN strengthens its Middle East strategy through a 10-year partnership with AxisNova Technology enabling localized deployment, support, and sustained operation of its Blowfish unmanned platforms
Strategic consolidation under the Forcys brand combines Wavefront’s world-leading sonar expertise with a unified vision for autonomous underwater defence
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