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

QinetiQ Successfully Demonstrates Autonomous Control of Multiple Unmanned Aircraft

QinetiQ recently demonstrated coordinated command and control (C2) of multiple unmanned aircraft, and their on-board mission system sensors, from a...

Sep 13, 2013
AMREL Launch World’s Lightest, Thinnest Rugged Laptop

The leader in rugged mobile solutions, American Reliance, Inc. (AMREL), announced the launch of thinnest, lightest rugged laptop on the...

Sep 12, 2013
Teradek Announces Miniature HD Video Streaming Solution for UAVs

Teradek is bringing the capabilities of professional video encoders to a chassis that can fit in the palm of your...

Sep 12, 2013
Navy & Northrop Grumman Conduct Autonomous Aerial Refueling Tests

The Navy continues to demonstrate multiple technologies that promise to significantly increase the endurance and range of carrier-based unmanned aircraft....

Sep 12, 2013
NuWaves Achieves AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certifications

NuWaves Engineering, an international Radio Frequency (RF) and Embedded Systems solutions provider, announces it has achieved both ISO 9001:2008 and...

Sep 12, 2013
DSEI: Harris Corporation Introduces Tactical Radios for Improved Ground-to-Air Communications

Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has introduced new tactical radios that allow international air and ground...

Sep 10, 2013
High Accuracy MEMS Vertical Gyro Launched by Gladiator Technologies

Gladiator Technologies announced their next release in their high performance LandMarkTM 50 product family, the LandMark™ 50 Vertical Gyro (VG)....

Sep 10, 2013
LynuxWorks to Teach and Demonstrate its Secure Technologies at the Trusted Computing Conference

LynuxWorks™, Inc, a world leader in the embedded software market, announced that the company will take a leadership role in...

Sep 10, 2013
DSEI: Parvus to Debut Rugged Ethernet Switch Subsystem

Parvus Corporation, a Cisco Solutions Technology Integrator (STI), will introduce the DuraNET 30-2020 at DSEI. DURAnet 30-2020 is an ultra-rugged 19-port Cisco...

Sep 09, 2013
Northrop Grumman to Develop Cyber Visualisation Tools as Part of UK Research Program

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been retained by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) to carry out a further phase...

Sep 09, 2013
Raytheon moves forward on DARPA Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) Program

Raytheon Company is moving forward with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency on the agency’s Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS)...

Sep 09, 2013
DSEI 2013: ITT Corp Will Exhibit Innovative Solutions for Unmanned Systems

ITT Corporation will highlight the latest technology solutions aimed at solving complex defense safety challenges at DSEI Defense and Security...

Sep 06, 2013
DSEI 2013: UTC Aerospace Systems To Highlight Latest UAV Technologies for Defense

UTC Aerospace Systems will showcase a range of established, market-leading products alongside key new developments for the defense market at...

Sep 06, 2013
DSEI 2013: Exelis to Showcase Advanced Defense and Security Capabilities for Unmanned Systems

Exelis will showcase industry-leading defense and security technologies at the 2013 DSEI Conference at the ExCel London Exhibition and Convention...

Sep 06, 2013
Schiebel and FLIR Integrate Polytec Ab Corona 350 Sensor onto Camcopter S-100 UAS

Schiebel and FLIR Systems Polytec AB are proud to announce the successful integration of the Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air...

Sep 06, 2013
AMREL Announces New Enhanced ROCKY Rugged Tablets

American Reliance, Inc. (AMREL) revealed major upgrades for its line of fully rugged tablets. The new ROCKY DR10 8.4″ and...

Sep 05, 2013
SimActive Launches New UAV Version of Correlator3D™

SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce the launch of a new UAV version of...

Sep 05, 2013
COTS Ethernet Switching Solutions Now Essential in Space-Constrained UGVs

Robots have long been an essential component of industrial production and domestic law enforcement. Updated and multifunctional Unmanned Ground Vehicles...

Sep 04, 2013
NovAtel® Introduces Commercial Tactical Grade MEMS IMU

Today at Oceanology International (Oi) China, NovAtel announced the addition of Sensonor’s commercially exportable OEM-IMU-STIM300 to its SPAN® GNSS + INS...

Sep 03, 2013
NORBIT Selects NovAtel SPAN for Integration into the NORBIT iWBMS Compact Bathymetry Sonar

NovAtel announced today at Oceanology International (Oi) China, that NORBIT has selected NovAtel’s Synchronized Position Attitude Navigation (SPAN) product for...

Sep 03, 2013
Mainstream Engineering Awarded USAF Contract for Hybrid Electric UAV Propulsion System

Mainstream Engineering Corporation, a 27-year-old Brevard County research and manufacturing company, has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Air...

Sep 03, 2013
PX4 and 3D Robotics Launch New Pixhawk Autopilot for UAVs

The PX4 Project and 3D Robotics have announced the arrival of Pixhawk — an advanced open-hardware autopilot design for multirotors,...

Aug 30, 2013
FLIR Systems Wins $137m Contract to Supply BRITE Star Imaging Systems to U.S. Navy

FLIR Systems, Inc. has been awarded an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane...

Aug 30, 2013
UAV Navigation to Supply Attitude and Heading Reference System for AvMap’s EKP V Aeronautical GPS

UAV Navigation, a leading developer of flight control avionics and motion processing solutions, has announced that it will be supplying...

Aug 28, 2013
Panacis Granted Patent for Battery Connection Failure Detection System

Designers and manufacturers of advanced, lithium powerpack systems for the defense and aerospace markets, Panacis Inc, has been granted a patent...

Aug 27, 2013
Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar System Demonstrated by Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the AN/TPS-80 radar system to 40 members of the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the...

Aug 27, 2013
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