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

Air Robotics Launches New Rugged Small UAS
Air Robotics Launches New Rugged Small UAS

Air Robotics has introduced the Im IV-D™ (Four Delta™), a hand-tossed, small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) capable of carrying a...

Aug 07, 2012
Integrated Microwave Technologies and Leptron form Technology Partnership
Integrated Microwave Technologies and Leptron form Technology Partnership

Integrated Microwave Technologies, LLC, a Business Unit within the Vitec Group’s Videocom Division, and a leader in advanced digital microwave...

Aug 06, 2012
Composiflex Introduces RAPIFLEX to Provide Composite Prototypes in Short Lead Times
Composiflex Introduces RAPIFLEX to Provide Composite Prototypes in Short Lead Times

Composiflex, a global supplier of highly-engineered composite products, has introduced the RAPIFLEX prototype program which enables delivery of real advanced...

Aug 06, 2012
OxTS Launches Lightweight GPS-aided Inertial Navigation System
OxTS Launches Lightweight GPS-aided Inertial Navigation System

  OxTS will launch its smallest and lightest inertial navigation system at this years’ AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America conference in...

Aug 06, 2012
Ulti-Mate Connector, Inc. Launches Innovative Range of Nano Connectors
Ulti-Mate Connector, Inc. Launches Innovative Range of Nano Connectors

Ulti-Mate Connector, Inc. has released a complete line of .025 pitch “Nano” connectors designed and manufactured in accordance with MIL-DTL-32139....

Aug 05, 2012
ScanEagle Full Mission Training Simulator on Display at AUVSI 2012
ScanEagle Full Mission Training Simulator on Display at AUVSI 2012

Corsair Engineering Inc.’s Full Mission Training SimulatorCorsair Engineering Inc. will have its Full Mission Training Simulator developed for Insitu’s ScanEagle...

Aug 02, 2012
D-STAR Engineering Corp to Develop Ultra-quiet UAV Propulsion System
D-STAR Engineering Corp to Develop Ultra-quiet UAV Propulsion System

U.S. intelligence officials are taking the first step toward developing ultra-quiet unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for sensitive surveillance applications in...

Aug 02, 2012
DRS Signal Solutions Unveils Next Generation High Performance Software Defined Radio
DRS Signal Solutions Unveils Next Generation High Performance Software Defined Radio

DRS Technologies, Inc, a Finmeccanica Company, announced that its DRS Signal Solutions business unit has unveiled the Picoflexor, a next...

Aug 02, 2012
Analytic Systems Develops Power Products for Unmanned Aerial Systems
Analytic Systems Develops Power Products for Unmanned Aerial Systems

Analytic Systems has recently supplied products to a number of companies that design and manufacture unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The...

Aug 02, 2012
Airborne Innovations Launches Subminiature High Definition Video Link for Unmanned Vehicles
Airborne Innovations Launches Subminiature High Definition Video Link for Unmanned Vehicles

Airborne Innovations has announced the latest addition to their product portfolio, the MicroraptorHD. MicroraptorHD is a subminiature multiple camera 1080p...

Aug 01, 2012
Gill Sensors to Introduce Next-Generation Miniature Position Sensors at AUVSI 2012
Gill Sensors to Introduce Next-Generation Miniature Position Sensors at AUVSI 2012

Gill Sensors, a leading developer of specialist non-contact inductive position sensors, has announced the availability of its next-generation micro position...

Jul 31, 2012
Ultra Electronics AMI Delivers 45 Fuel Cells for Use in Military UAS
Ultra Electronics AMI Delivers 45 Fuel Cells for Use in Military UAS

Ultra Electronics, AMI recently delivered 45 of its ROAMIO D245XR fuel cells for use by the U.S. military in unmanned aerial...

Jul 31, 2012
Hood Technology To Feature Advanced Stabilized Imaging Systems For Small UAVs At AUVSI 2012
Hood Technology To Feature Advanced Stabilized Imaging Systems For Small UAVs At AUVSI 2012

Extremely low size, weight and power (low SWaP) intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance payloads will be demonstrated at AUVSI in HoodTech’s...

Jul 31, 2012
Corsair to Display IM3PUT UAS Trainer at AUVSI North America
Corsair to Display IM3PUT UAS Trainer at AUVSI North America

Corsair Engineering Inc. will be attending AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems North America 2012 from August 6-9, 2012 and showcasing their innovative UAS...

Jul 30, 2012
Sparton Unveils New AHRS-8 UAS Navigation Sensor
Sparton Unveils New AHRS-8 UAS Navigation Sensor

Sparton Corporation are to introduce AHRS-8, a highly advanced navigation sensor that enhances a best-in-class product line, at AUVSI’s Unmanned...

Jul 27, 2012
Mercury Computer Systems Receives $5.2m Follow-On Orders for Rugged High Performance Digital Signal and Image Processing Modules
Mercury Computer Systems Receives $5.2m Follow-On Orders for Rugged High Performance Digital Signal and Image Processing Modules

Mercury Computer Systems, Inc., a trusted provider of commercially developed application-ready ISR and EW subsystems for defense prime contractors, announced...

Jul 27, 2012
VectorNav Releases the World’s First GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation System on a Chip
VectorNav Releases the World’s First GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation System on a Chip

VectorNav Technologies, a pioneering company in embedded navigation solutions, announced today the release of the VN-200, a high-accuracy GPS-Aided Inertial...

Jul 25, 2012
SBG Systems “SmartFusion” Inertial Data Fusion Engine Enhances Vehicle Stabilization and Navigation
SBG Systems “SmartFusion” Inertial Data Fusion Engine Enhances Vehicle Stabilization and Navigation

SBG Systems announces “SmartFusion”, its breakthrough data fusion engine – embedded in IG-500 series – designed to enhance vehicles stabilization...

Jul 25, 2012
Silvus Technologies to Launch SC3800 MIMO Radio at AUVSI 2012
Silvus Technologies to Launch SC3800 MIMO Radio at AUVSI 2012

Silvus Technologies, Inc. a leading developer of advanced Multi-Input Multi-Output (MIMO) communications technology, has announced the SC3800 as the latest...

Jul 24, 2012
Hood Technology Unveils Newest Stabilized Imaging Payload For Small Unmanned Systems
Hood Technology Unveils Newest Stabilized Imaging Payload For Small Unmanned Systems

Hood Technology, manufacturer of advanced stabilized imaging systems announces the Alticam 11 EO/IR1 payload for small tactical unmanned aerial vehicles...

Jul 24, 2012
Nicomatic Launch New DMM Series Ruggedized Micro-Connectors
Nicomatic Launch New DMM Series Ruggedized Micro-Connectors

Nicomatic, known for its CMM series connectors used in on-board electronics in defence and avionics, has launched the new DMM...

Jul 23, 2012
Roke Develops STARTLE Threat Monitoring System for Autonomous Vehicles
Roke Develops STARTLE Threat Monitoring System for Autonomous Vehicles

Roke Manor Research Ltd (Roke), a Chemring Group company, has developed the world’s first threat monitoring system for autonomous vehicles...

Jul 17, 2012
EADS Innovation Works Produces Portable UAV Using 3D Printing
EADS Innovation Works Produces Portable UAV Using 3D Printing

At Farnborough Airshow, EADS Innovation Works presented the prototype of a portable Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) produced by Additive Layer...

Jul 15, 2012
BOCA Bearing Expands One-Way & Needle Bearing Series
BOCA Bearing Expands One-Way & Needle Bearing Series

The Boca Bearing Company has released new and expanded sizes for one way bearings, needle bearings and needle roller and...

Jul 15, 2012
Argon to Provide Eurocopter with Rugged Computing Tablets
Argon to Provide Eurocopter with Rugged Computing Tablets

Argon Corporation is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a program to provide Eurocopter Donauwört, Germany with 8.4”...

Jul 13, 2012
RGB Spectrum Introduces New Line of DSx H.264 Codecs for Streaming and Recording Graphics rand HD Video
RGB Spectrum Introduces New Line of DSx H.264 Codecs for Streaming and Recording Graphics rand HD Video

RGB Spectrum, a leader in videographic processing technology and decision support systems for control rooms, conference rooms, operating rooms and...

Jul 12, 2012
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