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

New Radar Accelerator and DSPs Optimized for Automotive Applications

Cadence has released two new Vision DSPs and a radar accelerator to address automotive sensor fusion applications, combining vision, radar, lidar and AI processing in a single DSP

Mar 08, 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 08, 2024
Long-Range Dual Sensor System Integrated with Fixed-Wing VTOL

Phase One, RIEGL, & Carbonix have joined forces to fly an airborne laser scanner and a medium format camera on a fixed-wing VTOL platform, serving critical use cases across sectors

Mar 07, 2024
Iridium Acquires Leading Assured PNT Services Provider

Satelles' Satellite Time and Location service is an easy-to-adopt, highly secure solution that increases the efficiency and reliability of timing systems for digital infrastructure

Mar 07, 2024
New SWaP-C Optimized Inertial Navigation System for AUVs

The new compact high-performance inertial navigation system (INS), Phins 9 Compact, is designed for all unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) and offers a high blend of navigation performance, reliability, and Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) efficiency

Mar 07, 2024
SkyLink UAS Gimbal User Interface Receives Advanced Update

Trillium has released Version 24.1 of its SkyLink gimbal user interface, featuring advanced distance/bearing mapping capabilities, automatic connections to gimbals within the network and precise measurements derived from video feeds

Mar 06, 2024
UAV Flight with Jet Engine That Has No Moving Parts Demonstrated

Wave Engine Corp. unveils the new 50+ lbf J-1 engine and demonstrates how the company's innovative propulsion system cuts costs and improves production rates for jet-powered aircraft

Mar 06, 2024
Modern Connector Solutions for Drone OEMs and System Integrators

Nicomatic's rugged miniature connector portfolio meets an extensive range of requirements for mission-critical drones and robotics platforms

Mar 06, 2024
Top New Features in Global Mapper v25.1 Pro

Blue Marble Geographics discusses the new features and improvements in Global Mapper v25.1 Pro, from creating subclassifications in point clouds, terrain painting within the path profile window, and automatic ground control point placement

Mar 06, 2024
NEXCOM at Embedded World 2024

NEXCOM, at Hall 5, stand 5-253, will be bringing its latest software-defined embedded computing solutions with six vertical pavilions including 5G Edge, Manufacturing X, Transportation AI, Smart Edge Smart City, Software-Defined Edge Computing, and OT Cybersecurity

Mar 06, 2024
New UAV Terminal Completes Powerline Inspection Demonstration

The long-range demonstration, led by ARA Robotics, involved two ARA-405 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), state-of-the-art sensors, and beyond-line-of-sight (BVLOS) operations, controlled from a distance of 11 kilometres

Mar 06, 2024
SDRs for Next-Gen C-UAS Technologies Begin Development

DroneShield has begun development of higher performance multi-channel software defined radios, reducing the hardware to ultra-small SWaP parameters for tactical deployment

Mar 06, 2024
Single-Chip MPU with Vision AI and Real-Time Control Unveiled

Renesas’ RZ/V2H enables both vision AI and real-time control capabilities, delivering 10 TOPS/W power efficiency, an impressive 10-fold improvement over previous models

Mar 06, 2024
New York Leads North America in Safe Drone Operations Amidst Commercial Traffic

Applications are now open for the eighth cohort of the GENIUS NY UAS startup accelerator with a $1 million grand prize

Mar 05, 2024
Drones & Uncrewed Asia 2024: Accelerating Regional UAV Ecosystems

Drones & Uncrewed Asia returns, featuring an expanded scope and a larger stable of exhibitors and speakers, reflecting the accelerating pace of the ecosystem’s growth in the past year

Mar 05, 2024
LiDAR Drone Mapping Solution Launched

The new Wingtra LiDAR payload combines the efficiency, operational simplicity, and precision of the WingtraOne GEN ll drones with an advanced Wingtra-engineered LiDAR sensor

Mar 05, 2024
Integrated CTD Sensor Launched by NBOSI

The integrated CTD sensor represents a leap forward in unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) technology, offering a compact, palm-sized design that provides research-quality temperature, salinity, depth, and sound speed measurements

Mar 05, 2024
New Rugged Embedded & GPU Computers for UGVs & Robotics

Neousys' IP69K-rated SEMIL-2000 series supports the latest Intel processors as well as the NVIDIA L4 GPU

Mar 04, 2024
Phenix & Dillon Aero Launch Ultra 2XL Gunship

The collaboration brings the pedigree of Dillon Aero's M134D minigun to Phenix Solutions' Ultra 2XL and sets a marker for expanded unmanned aerial system (UAS) mission sets into the aerial gunship arena

Mar 01, 2024
JOUAV Launches New Airborne LiDAR Sensor

JOUAV's JoLiDAR-1000 LiDAR sensor, featuring enhanced detection, compact design, and integrated technologies, is ideal for a diverse range of applications, such as terrain mapping, power line inspection, mining surveying, and emergency mapping

Mar 01, 2024
Blackwave Next-Generation UAS Communications Contract Awarded

PDW has been awarded a contract by USSOCOM for the Blackwave resilient digital link that provides critical UAS comms in high-risk, contested and congested environments

Mar 01, 2024
Triad to Boost UAS Communication Capabilities for DoD

Triad is supplying its Ku-band upconverters and bi-directional amplifiers (BDAs) for use with SCISR Secure Common Data Link (CDL) radio systems, which provide long-range, encrypted communications for the US military

Feb 29, 2024
Top New Features in Global Mapper v25.1 Standard

Global Mapper version 25.1 hillshade tool now boasts the ability to create shadows across the terrain layer based on location and time of day, the ability to crop a mesh feature, and receive location data from GNSS devices over TCP and UDP

Feb 29, 2024
AlarisPro Announces Partnership with TEKEVER

TEKEVER has chosen the AlarisPro fleet management platform as the organization’s single source of truth for the safety and reliability of the company's impressive unmanned aerial systems

Feb 29, 2024
Partnership to Enhance Airborne Video Streaming

SKYTRAC and Videosoft Global collaborate to deliver ultra-low bandwidth video streaming, enhancing real-time transmission capabilities for aviation operations worldwide

Feb 29, 2024
HENSOLDT & Smith Myers Integrate EuroNav 7 with ARTEMIS

HENSOLDT's EuroNav 7, integrated with Smith Myers' ARTEMIS, has the ability to identify, locate and interact with cell phones, providing effective help for people in distress and support in disaster control, people smuggling, and other maritime patrol operations

Feb 28, 2024
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