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

Omnetics Introduces New PZN Miniature Connectors

Miniature wire harnesses and connectors are increasingly being adapted to the more rugged environment of portable military electronics. Reduced space...

Mar 08, 2013
Silicon Sensing Celebrates 100 Years of Gyro Production

2013 marks a centenary of involvement at the forefront of gyroscope technology and the inertial industry for Silicon Sensing and...

Mar 07, 2013
Teledyne Acquires RESON to Enhance 3D Marine Imaging Options for Unmanned Vehicles

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated has announced that it has completed the acquisition of RESON A/S. RESON, headquartered in Slangerup, Denmark, provides...

Mar 06, 2013
Silicon Sensing Developing Ultra Low-Drift Gyro

Silicon Sensing Systems is developing a new range of inertial sensors, modules and systems based on an all-new low-drift, sub-0.3°/hr,...

Mar 06, 2013
New Series of SPAN® MEMS IMU Products Introduced by NovAtel

NovAtel Inc. announced today in Calgary the new SPAN-IGM series of Micro Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) inertial sensor products, including the...

Mar 02, 2013
DARPA Awards Funding to Carnegie Mellon To Protect UGV Systems From Cyber Attacks

Carnegie Mellon University’s Franz Franchetti has received a 4.5-year, $6 million grant from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...

Feb 28, 2013
Analytic Systems to Supply Power Products for AAI’s Shadow® Tactical UAS Ground Control Stations

On the heels of a record production year, Analytic Systems is pleased to announce its largest order ever for a...

Feb 28, 2013
General Dynamics Mediaware Honored for Efforts to Integrate Video Exploitation Systems into Operational UAVs

General Dynamics Mediaware received recognition at this year’s Australian Defence Magazine industry awards, taking home the Defence Material Organisation (DMO)/Industry...

Feb 27, 2013
BAE Systems’ UAV Intelligent Recovery System Wins Award

BAE Systems Australia’s ground-breaking technology that enables Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to land themselves has been awarded the inaugural National...

Feb 27, 2013
CoroWare And DSI Sign Agreement on Next Generation Cybersecurity Solutions

CoroWare, Inc. announced today that it has signed a value added developer agreement with Dispersive Solutions, Inc. (DSI) through which...

Feb 26, 2013
Z Microsystems to Supply Intelligent Displays for STUAS Program on Amphibious Ships

Z Microsystems, a leading provider of mission-ready computing systems, today announced its has been selected by the Naval Surface Warfare...

Feb 26, 2013
LynuxWorks Debuts Industry’s First Real-time Zero-Day Rootkit and Bootkit Defense

LynuxWorks™, Inc, a world leader in secure virtualization, today announced that they will be demonstrating the industry’s first technology capable...

Feb 26, 2013
TeleCommunication Systems Launches Serial and Parallel ATA Interface Versions of Ultra-Compact BGADrive®

TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS), a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, has announced the availability of...

Feb 26, 2013
Zettlex Announces Further Expansion of its IncOder Range

Cambridge-based sensors company Zettlex has announced the further expansion of its IncOder range of precision angle encoders. The range now...

Feb 25, 2013
US Air Force Chooses VT MÄK Interoperability Tools for AFMSTT

VT MÄK (MÄK), a company of VT Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that the US Air Force has selected...

Feb 22, 2013
ACP Composites Expands Capabilities with Coordinate Measuring Machine

ACP Composites, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high quality composite solutions for UAVs, has expanded their quality capabilities with the...

Feb 18, 2013
EPS Aero-Diesel Engine for UAVs Undergoes Propeller Vibration Tests

Engineered Propulsion Systems (EPS), Inc., of New Richmond, Wisconsin, has validated its innovative 4.4-liter, “Flat-Vee” Vision 350 weight-competitive aero-diesel engine...

Feb 13, 2013
LaserMotive Launches New Laser Power Over Fiber Technology

LaserMotive, an independent R&D company specializing in laser power beaming, today announced the MicroPoF, the first in LaserMotive’s new line...

Feb 12, 2013
IDEX: Selex ES to Showcase Operationally Proven Systems and Sensors

Selex ES will showcase its latest range of advanced sensors and systems at IDEX UAE. Among its offerings the company...

Feb 12, 2013
Roke’s UAV Miniature Radar Altimeters Now IP67 Certified

Roke Manor Research Ltd (Roke), a Chemring Group company, has achieved an Ingress Protection (IP) certification for its Miniature Radar...

Feb 12, 2013
Advanced Micro Peripherals to Launch New Decoder

Advanced Micro Peripherals (AMP), a world leader in the design and development of ultra-low latency, high throughput embedded video, plans...

Feb 11, 2013
Video Discussion: Garden Drones, New Possibilities in Personal Aerial Vehicles

A recent ‘Hot Topics’ event organised by independent UK charity Nesta focused on opportunities for future application of UAV technologies....

Feb 09, 2013
Neya Systems to Provide Support for DOD Unmanned Systems Toolset

Neya Systems LLC, a leading developer of unmanned systems technologies, will be providing multiple support options for the Joint Architecture...

Feb 08, 2013
CDL’s TOG System for ROVs Wins Major Industry Award

A revolutionary underwater true north seeking inertial system, developed by Aberdeen-based engineering company CDL for remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and...

Feb 07, 2013
MicroLink Devices Announces New High Efficiency Solar Sheet

MicroLink Devices, Inc., a Niles, Illinois-based semiconductor manufacturer and leader in high-efficiency solar cell technology, announced that it has developed...

Feb 06, 2013
Scout Exploration Acquires Unmanned Oil Spill Response System

Scout Exploration Inc. has acquired the rights to an unmanned airborne, oil spill response system currently under development at IDS...

Feb 05, 2013
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