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
A collaboration between Teledyne Marine and Rutgers University has launched a five-year mission that will see an autonomous underwater glider travel around the world to collect global ocean data
Persistent Systems has extended its Cloud Relay™ Virtual Hub Router to Microsoft Azure, providing global cloud connectivity, resilient multi-transport networking, and real-time data sharing capabilities to support DoD and allied operations
Gremsy showcased its latest payload innovations alongside its partners at INTERGEO 2025, highlighting integrated UAV solutions that advance geospatial, inspection, and public safety operations across Europe
Silicon Sensing has reached the milestone of producing its 30 millionth high-performance inertial sensor, reflecting its ability to deliver precise sensing solutions in high volumes from its advanced in-house production facilities
EMCORE’s new TAC-DSP-1750 Fiber Optic Gyroscope (FOG) combines proven design with advanced PIC technology, delivering unmatched precision, compactness, and reliability for tactical and autonomous systems
Trillium’s HD59-MLVS-LD brings precision laser designation to AeroVironment's Puma LE™ small Unmanned Aerial System (sUAS), empowering small units to transition seamlessly from ISR to strike support with enhanced agility and autonomy
Exail’s DriX O-16 USV successfully navigated across the Strait of Gibraltar to join a NATO exercise, showcasing the operational readiness of long-range maritime autonomy
RIEGL unveiled advanced UAV LiDAR solutions at INTERGEO 2025, highlighting precision, compact design, and integrated systems for bathymetry, mapping, and mobile surveying
Aurora Flight Sciences and Uvision USA sign MoU to integrate loitering munitions with Aurora autonomy, fast-tracking fieldable launched effects for the U.S. Army
Dymax’s new 9773 UV/Visible light-curing adhesive offers low outgassing, high reliability, and sustainability for ruggedizing and protecting PCBs in space applications
Trimble Applanix has released POSPac Complete, a geospatial post-processing software that combines Trimble ProPoint®, CenterPoint® RTX, and IN-Fusion+ technologies to deliver high accuracy and streamlined mapping across airborne, land, and marine operations
Cellen and Enthusiast Hydrogen partner to map natural hydrogen in the U.S., combining hydrogen-powered drones with advanced LDLARS sensor technology for long-endurance aerial surveys
Ascend Engineering’s new Ascend Collision Overwatch (ACO) software enhances drone safety with LiDAR-based autonomous obstacle detection and prevention, stopping collisions in real time and enabling safer BVLOS operations
Following its acquisition by Kraken earlier this year, 3D at Depth's name and brand have been fully integrated to offer a broader range of subsea technology solutions to clients
Ascent AeroSystems has integrated the Freefly Pilot Pro™ ground control station (GCS) into its SPIRIT™ and SPARTAN™ UAV platforms, enhancing command and control capabilities with the rugged, plug-and-play, Blue UAS/NDAA-compliant system
Volatus Aerospace’s intermediate online course provides professional drone pilots with essential photogrammetry and LiDAR skills, combining theoretical instruction and applied learning to enhance precision in aerial mapping and geospatial data acquisition
Maritime Robotics deployed its autonomous sea drones during NATO naval exercises in Portugal, enhancing safety and efficiency across missions such as seabed mapping, mine countermeasures, and critical infrastructure monitoring
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía showcased its resilient VECTOR autopilot and Visual Navigation System (VNS01) at Jammertest 2025, proving reliable UAV performance under severe jamming and spoofing conditions
Gremsy has partnered with Lantronix to integrate a Qualcomm Dragonwing-powered Edge AI solution, enhancing Gremsy’s Lynx and FLIR Hadron 640R payloads with secure, efficient real-time processing
SwissDrones and OMNI Unmanned successfully tested a long-range unmanned helicopter for cargo delivery between offshore platforms, completing a first-of-its-kind Beyond Visual Line of Sight operation in Brazil
Simpulse successfully transmitted HD video over 200 km using its SL300 anti-jamming radio link, demonstrating long-range, robust connectivity for critical industrial and airborne applications
Gotonomi’s ultra-low SWaP-C satellite terminals, proven in recent BVLOS flight trials, will be showcased at BCN Drone Day, enabling resilient connectivity and real-time video streaming with Videosoft and Viasat
uAvionix has introduced a new Pilot Awareness Website to educate pilots on Portable Electronic Conspicuity devices, which improve safety for low-altitude aircraft and align with the FAA’s proposed Part 108 rule for BVLOS drone operations
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