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

DARPA Selects Bell for X-Plane Program

The Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program intends to design, build and fly an X-Plane, an experimental aircraft to demonstrate enabling technologies and integrated concepts

Dec 05, 2023
Inertial Labs Releases New High-Precision Three-Axis Accelerometers

The MEMS TAA-308, TAA-315, and TAA-340 are revolutionary, compact, self-contained, strap-down, navigation-grade accelerometers that measure linear accelerations with high precision

Dec 04, 2023
AFWERX & NASA Partner for AAM Operations Center

The system is intended to enhance base security, special forces efforts, emergency disaster response, passenger and cargo transportation planning, and is being developed to include other technologies necessary for air domain awareness

Dec 04, 2023
U.S. Navy Trials CUSV for Maritime Warfare Missions

Textron Systems’ CUSV® participated in a series of U.S. Navy-sponsored FIAC missions, demonstrating enhanced surface warfare capabilities with PONIARD rockets against moving targets

Dec 02, 2023
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Dec 01, 2023
Piasecki Awarded $37 Million AFWERX Funding for Tilt-Duct VTOL UAS

The award will enable Piasecki to demonstrate its Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) tilt-duct vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS) and hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies

Dec 01, 2023
New Wi-Fi 6 Antenna for Autonomous Vehicles & IoT

The IP67-rated antenna is available in a frequency range of 4.9 - 7.5GHz and can be customized for specific requirements

Dec 01, 2023
New RIEGL Laser Scanning Solutions for UAV-Based Data Acquisition

The latest developments in the RIEGL unmanned laser scanning product portfolio with the VUX-180²⁴, VUX-240²⁴, and miniVUX-Series RiLOC entry-level IMU/GNSS system

Nov 30, 2023
Hand-Held Drone Detection Solution Released

WhiteFox Defense introduces Scorpion 3, a man-portable C-UAS solution designed for security forces to protect personnel and critical infrastructure

Nov 30, 2023
Digital MEMS Accelerometers Enter Full Volume Production

Tronics Microsystems completes the pilot production of its AXO®301 & AXO®305 MEMS accelerometers

Nov 29, 2023
Cambridge Pixel Appoints Royal Navy Veteran as Director of Operations

Former Royal Navy Engineer Officer Martin Hoather joins the company to further advance its manufacture and support of radar processing products and to enhance the senior management team

Nov 29, 2023
TEKEVER Secures First French Space Agency Contract

TEKEVER, with the Centre National D’Etudes Spatiales (CNES), will enhance inter-satellite communication and expand capabilities in Earth Observation

Nov 29, 2023
Autonomous Collision Avoidance System Wins Engineering Award

The Awarion® Autonomous Lookout System from Charles River Analytics is a leading collision-avoidance notification system, detecting the presence of maritime objects by using AI to assist human lookouts and radar systems

Nov 29, 2023
Doodle Labs Mesh Datalinks Integrated into Sky Mantis UAS

Integrating Doodle Labs' radios secures long range, high-bandwidth mesh capabilities, a more reliable connection for the drone, and empowers rapid and effective operations in contested airspace

Nov 28, 2023
New High-Performance Motherboards for Industrial IoT Applications

The AIMB-723 series features AMD RYZEN Embedded 7000 processors and supports the installation of GPUs and additional frame grabber cards

Nov 28, 2023
WeRide to Launch Driverless Robotaxi Service in Beijing

WeRide's Robotaxis can serve 1-3 passengers at a time operating from 9am to 5pm, covering popular destinations such as subway stations, residential areas, offices and industrial parks

Nov 28, 2023
Tests Completed on Fully Autonomous In-Flight Refueling Tech

During the second test campaign, the Auto'Mate demonstrator showcased the potential of Autonomous Assets Air to Air Refueling (A4R) operations flying with five unmanned drones, under the control of an A310 MRTT tanker

Nov 27, 2023
“Drone Detection as a Service” Concept Launched

Roark’s Aero-Ark is a self-contained, static or mobile unit utilizing bespoke forward scatter detection, artificial intelligence and packet sniffing to detect drone incursions

Nov 27, 2023
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Nov 24, 2023
Surveillance, Video Processing & Fire Control Solutions for Unmanned Systems & Counter-UAS

Chess Dynamics’ rugged products are ideal for providing enhanced situational awareness and complete protection of critical assets even under the harshest of operating conditions

Nov 24, 2023
Advantech Expands Line of Compact Fanless Embedded Systems

Advantech's MIC-770 V3 is powered by a cutting-edge 12th/ 13th generation Intel Core CPU and can be expanded with GPU modules for AI-based edge computing

Nov 23, 2023
Honeywell’s AAM Business Secures $10 Billion in Contracts

Honeywell's AAM business unit has secured contracts worth over $10 billion developing vital partnerships with industry leaders such as Archer, Lilium, Pipistrel, Supernal and Vertical Aerospace

Nov 22, 2023
Drone Nerds Named Exclusive US Distributor for Dronetag’s Remote ID Devices

Drone Nerds is now the exclusive distributor in the US for the Dronetag Mini, a remote ID device attachable to any drone, and Dronetag Beacon, a compact solution to make drones digitally visible

Nov 21, 2023
Greenroom Robotics Partners with Shipbuilder in Autonomy Trial

Austal Australia will cooperate with Greenroom Robotics to integrate robotic, automated and autonomous features into patrol boats as part of the Patrol Boat Autonomy Trial (PBAT)

Nov 21, 2023
Marotta Named Exceptional Small Business Supplier

Lockheed Martin's Exceptional Small Business Award recognizes Marotta's commitment to fulfilling subassembly needs of the next-generation, long-range precision-strike missile (PrSM) designed for the U.S. Army

Nov 21, 2023
Embention & EANAN Partner for Growth of Unmanned Aircraft in UAE

In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed at the Dubai Airshow 2023, the companies have committed to manufacturing a minimum of 3,000 Veronte Autopilots per year, the core flight control system for Eanan's aircraft

Nov 21, 2023
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