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

Doodle Labs Among Fast Company’s Most Innovative of 2024

Provider of wireless networking technology for advanced robotics Doodle Labs has been named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in the robotics category

Mar 22, 2024
Innovative Training Academy for Underwater Technology Launched

General Oceans has launched an Academy that offers opportunities to see, learn and own a part of General Oceans' future whilst building a career within underwater technology

Mar 22, 2024
Wireless Research Platform Drone Testbed to Expand

The PAWR Project Office is significantly expanding AERPAW, the first wireless research platform to study the convergence of 4G/5G technology and autonomous drones

Mar 22, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Mar 22, 2024
RIEGL Opens New Office in Germany

The new RIEGL office, based in Gilching near Munich, will focus primarily on terrestrial and UAV-based laser scanning as well as mobile mapping solutions, offering comprehensive service and support

Mar 20, 2024
Integration Offers New Option for Airborne Survey Missions

Emesent's Hovermap LiDAR mapping and autonomy payload is being integrated with Freefly's Astro drones with the aim of providing clients with a new option for airborne survey missions

Mar 20, 2024
DfT’s Action Plan on Drone Technology Published

Flying taxis and routine emergency service drones could become a reality by 2028 under the Department for Transport (DfT) Future of Flight action plan

Mar 20, 2024
Kongsberg Geospatial & Echodyne Partner for Enhanced BVLOS Drone Technology

The collaboration, involving Kongsberg's IRIS Terminal, will provide additional situational awareness to unmanned aerial system (UAS) operators by visualizing all airspace movement, cooperative and noncooperative, for safe and reliable operations

Mar 19, 2024
SWIR Cameras & Sensors for UAV & Unmanned Systems Thermal Imaging

New Imaging Technologies' low-SWaP sensors are ideal for a variety of applications, including security, surveillance and monitoring, and firefighting

Mar 19, 2024
NEXCOM’s VMC 320 & VMC 3030 Rugged Vehicle Mount Computers

NEXCOM's VMC 320 and VMC 3030 excel as versatile and reliable rugged vehicle mount computers for public transportation with extensive I/O options, USB ports, ethernet connections, and HDMI outputs for connectivity with a wide range of devices and systems

Mar 19, 2024
Bespoke Radar Turntables Ordered from Chess Dynamics

Chess Dynamics will provide bespoke radar turntables, custom-designed to rotate and stabilise high-power small and large radars, following an order from a global defence company

Mar 18, 2024
Kratos to Deploy Self-Driving Platooning Technology for Ohio & Indiana Routes

Kratos' self-driving technology will be integrated as part of normal 24/7 supply chain activity hauling freight in 53-foot dry van trailers on short-haul routes for round-trip totals of 450-500 miles

Mar 18, 2024
Greensea IQ Expands International Sales Team with BUVI Scandinavia

BUVI will support sales for Greensea IQ’s Bayonet AUGVs to its clientele across all of Scandinavia, providing an established and trusted partner to drive Greensea IQ’s growth and impact in the region

Mar 18, 2024
Simulations Pave the Way for Drone Flights at UK Airports

The simulations run by NATS demonstrated how drones could be integrated alongside other air traffic at a busy airport, including drone operators filing flight plans, flying in and out of the airport and being safely deconflicted with other aircraft

Mar 18, 2024
New IP66 Waterproof Embedded Computer Launched

Neousys is delivering cost-effective water-resistant computing with its new reliable, durable, and lower cost Nuvo-9650AWP designed for extreme environment deployments

Mar 18, 2024
Time-Lapse Hardware Released for Autonomous Subsea Camera System

SubC Imaging has introduced the Hibernation feature for its Autonomous Camera System, enabling long-term time-lapse footage over months or years, capturing slow underwater processes

Mar 18, 2024
MKS Instruments Introduces Ophir IR Optics Assembly & Support in India

In collaboration with Atotech an MKS Brand, at the Delhi production site, the company is now offering local assembly, support, and service capabilities, tailored to support customers in India

Mar 15, 2024
Exail’s Compact INS Picked for Next-Gen AUV

The integration of Exail's Phins 9 Compact Inertial Navigation System (INS) will empower Bedrock to achieve high navigational accuracy, address operational efficiencies, and mitigate Total Horizontal Uncertainty (THU) and Total Vertical Uncertainty (TVU)

Mar 15, 2024
Sentera Integrates Cameras onto Inspired Flight’s Drone Platform

Sentera's 6X Multispectral and 65R ultra-high-resolution RGB sensors are now compatible with Inspired Flight Technologies' IF800 Tomcat and IF1200 drone platforms

Mar 15, 2024
AI-Supported USV Autopilot Launched

Robosys has launched the AI-supported USV Autopilot at Oceanology 2024, able to convert USVs into fully autonomous craft while seamlessly integrating with Voyager AI Survey

Mar 14, 2024
Advanced AI-Powered Perception & Autonomy for Drones, UGVs & Self-Driving Vehicles

Spleenlab’s VISIONAIRY modular software suite provides a wide range of capabilities and can be integrated with all leading drone flight controllers and robotic operating systems

Mar 14, 2024
Next-Gen Penguin-Inspired AUV Unveiled

The Quadroin autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) carries an expanded instrument payload, the side-scan sonar enables acoustic seafloor imaging, and full-HD underwater cameras with dimmable LED lights provide a visual identification of its surroundings

Mar 13, 2024
Ultra-Low Bandwidth Video Streaming Solution for Airborne Surveillance Operations

The low-bandwidth solution will enable SKYTRAC's customers to take advantage of real-time video transmission over wireless networks with limited bandwidth

Mar 13, 2024
AI-Ready Fully Rugged Tablet Released

Getac’s fully rugged AI-ready tablet uses the Android operating system and boasts lightweight form factor, wide operating temperature range, and a bright 1,000 nit 16:10 aspect ratio screen

Mar 13, 2024
Bynav Exhibits Products & Delivers Presentation at GCA 2024

Products that Bynav showcased at Geo Connect Asia (GCA) 2024 include high-precision positioning GNSS SoC, Multi-source Fusion Positioning Modules, Positioning Box, and GMouse RTK Antenna

Mar 13, 2024
Autopilot Solution for Floating Solar Photovoltaic System

Dynautics has worked with Noria Energy to customise an existing autopilot and control solution for an autonomous positioning system prototype on a floating solar array with eight thrusters

Mar 13, 2024
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