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

FreeWave Technologies’ Spartan Series Wireless Radio Reaches Final of Homeland Security Awards Competition

FreeWave Technologies, manufacturer of the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission, today announced its...

Nov 15, 2012
NICTA to Develop Critical Software to Protect Unmanned Vehicles from Cyber Attacks

A multi-million-dollar contract with the United States Government will see a team of computer scientists from NICTA develop a new...

Nov 15, 2012
Naval Postgraduate School Selects SkyFusion Pak 2000 Aerial Imaging system for Research Projects

SkyIMD, the innovators in aerial imaging and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) solutions, announces that it has been awarded a...

Nov 14, 2012
VPT Inc. Launches New 5W Dual Output DC-DC Converter for Rugged Unmanned Systems

VPT Inc., a HEICO company, announces the availability of a new dual output DC-DC power converter to power electronics in...

Nov 13, 2012
RTI to Develop First FAA-Certifiable DDS Middleware for UAVs

Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the real-time infrastructure software company, has announced that RTI Connext™ Micro is undergoing certification for flight safety-critical...

Nov 13, 2012
LynxOS-SE RTOS Deployed by ITT Exelis in New Line of Software-Defined Radios

LynuxWorks™, Inc, a world leader in the embedded safety and security software market, today announced LynuxWorks’ LynxOS®-SE real-time operating system...

Nov 12, 2012
APlus Mobile Recognised for Providing High Quality Computers and Appliances to Unmanned Markets

The end of the year performance reports are coming in, and APlus Mobile, Inc. has been recognized once again for...

Nov 08, 2012
CAE launches UAS Mission Trainer System

CAE has announced the launch of its UAS Mission Trainer product. The CAE UAS Mission Trainer combines an open architecture...

Nov 07, 2012
SkyIMD to Supply ISR Systems to U.S. Southern Command

SkyIMD, the innovators in aerial imaging and ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) solutions, announces that it has been selected to...

Nov 07, 2012
TeXtreme Fabrics Best in Reinforcement Test

TeXtreme® Spread Tow Reinforcements have been tested by an independent research institute and proved to provide better or equal mechanical...

Nov 06, 2012
FreeWave Technologies’ MM2 Wireless Data Radio Wins Product of the Year Award

FreeWave Technologies, manufacturer of the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission, has announced that...

Nov 01, 2012
Raytheon Demonstrates Soldier Radio Waveform on New Radio Terminals Fitted in UAVs

In a key milestone, Raytheon Company has demonstrated the Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW) on its new class of airborne and...

Nov 01, 2012
Themis Launches NanoSWITCH Small Form Factor Network Device for Unmanned Vehicles

Themis Computer, has announced the NanoSWITCH™ small form factor network device. The NanoSWITCH device is targeted at a variety of...

Oct 30, 2012
Insitu Pacific Successfully Integrates ScanEagle UAS with McQ Unattended Ground Sensor

Insitu Pacific, the Australia-based subsidiary of Insitu Inc., has announced that it has successfully completed integration between its ScanEagle Unmanned...

Oct 30, 2012
Tech Source and RunTime Form Partnership to Accelerate GPGPU Development on its Condor 3000 cards Used in UAVs

Tech Source, Inc., an independent supplier of high performance embedded video, graphics and high end computing solutions, has partnered with...

Oct 30, 2012
DJI Recalls GPS Compasses Causing S800 UAS to Fail

DJI, one of the world’s leading developers and manufacturers in UAV systems, has announced a voluntary recall of all WooKong-M...

Oct 29, 2012
Kratos’ Composite Engineering, Inc. Wins $6.3m Contract to Supply Unmanned Aerial Target Systems to Korean Agency for Defense Development

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, has announced that its Composite Engineering, Inc. (CEI)...

Oct 26, 2012
L-3 Wins U.S Navy Contract for VideoScout® Systems Worth $85m

L-3 Communications has announced that it has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract for its VideoScout® family of systems. Provided...

Oct 26, 2012
GA-ASI Demonstrates ADS-B Surveillance System on Guardian UAV

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance...

Oct 26, 2012
IAI’s Tamam Launches New Line of HD Optronic Stabilized Payloads for Unmanned Vehicles

Israel Aerospace Industries’ Tamam Division (IAI/Tamam) has launched a new line of True High Definition (HD) Day and Night Stabilized...

Oct 25, 2012
Raytheon Demonstrates Enhanced Capabilities of New Common Sensor Payload on Grey Eagle UAS

Raytheon Company has successfully demonstrated the enhanced capabilities of its new CSP HD turret, a high definition electro-optical and infrared...

Oct 25, 2012
TECOM Wins Contract to Supply Expeditionary Ground Control Stations to AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems

TECOM Industries, Inc. a Smiths Interconnect business, is pleased to announce the award of a firm fixed price contract from...

Oct 24, 2012
Teledyne Launches New Strained-Layer-Superlattice Infrared Camera for UAV Payloads

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated has announced that its subsidiary, Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC (TS&I), has introduced its first miniature hot...

Oct 24, 2012
ORBIT Successfully Tests and Deploys New Auto-Tracking Triple Band Antenna Systems

ORBIT Communication Systems, Inc. a subsidiary of ORBIT Technologies Ltd. provider of mission-critical connectivity solutions in a variety of markets,...

Oct 23, 2012
Advantech Wireless Releases New Line of Weather-Proof DVB-RCS Remote Terminals

Advantech Wireless, a Canadian-based manufacturer of broadcast-quality Satellite, RF Equipment and Microwave Systems has released a new line of weather-proof...

Oct 23, 2012
SRI International Launch TerraSight® EX Expeditionary System at AUSA 2012

The TerraSight® EX video exploitation system, a compact, lightweight expeditionary version of the proven TerraSight platform, was introduced today by...

Oct 22, 2012
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