UGV News: Unmanned Land Systems & Robotics

The latest Unmanned Ground Vehicle news for robotic and autonomous systems. Articles on UGV military robots, amphibious UGVs, product launches and technological advances in UGV design and manufacture

Autonomous Self-Powered Defense Solution Combines UAVs & UGVs

  Drone technology developer Asylon has partnered with Ghost Robotics, following a contract award from the United States Air Force...

Apr 13, 2020
Case Study: High-Precision GNSS for Autonomous Mowers

Trimble have released a case study outlining how the company’s MB-Two dual-frequency GNSS receiver with RTK/PPP positioning engine has been...

Apr 08, 2020
FLIR to Provide Centaur UGVs to US Marine Corps

FLIR Systems has entered into a contract with the U.S. Marine Corps to provide over 140 of the company’s Centaur...

Apr 06, 2020
Dstl to Acquire Autonomous UGVs

The United Kingdom’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has announced that it has awarded contracts to HORIBA MIRA and...

Mar 18, 2020
FLIR to Provide Centaur UGVs to U.S. Air Force

FLIR Systems has announced that the United States Air Force has ordered more than 180 of the company’s Centaur unmanned...

Mar 05, 2020
Fully Autonomous Unmanned Shuttles to Begin Testing

Robotic Research, a developer of autonomous and robotics technologies, has announced that it will soon begin testing fully autonomous and...

Feb 27, 2020
Persistent Systems to Develop Secure Comms for Manned-Unmanned Teaming

Persistent Systems has announced that it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR...

Feb 13, 2020
RTK GNSS-INS System Enables Autonomous Vehicle Parking

Polynesian Exploration (Polyexplore), a developer of high-precision navigation solutions for drones, unmanned systems and robotics, has announced that it has...

Feb 10, 2020
TerraSentia Ag Robot to Help Identify Top-performing Traits that could Boost Food Crop Yields

The University of Illinois is home to the robot TerraSentia, which was developed to transform the world of data collection...

Jan 07, 2020
Hexagon Introduces New Smart Autonomous Mobility Solutions

Hexagon, a developer of autonomous sensor and software solutions, has announced the launch of a new Smart Autonomous Mobility solutions...

Jan 07, 2020
Imaging Radar Provides Cognitive Sensing for Autonomous Vehicles

Echodyne, a developer of high-performance radar platforms, has announced that it has developed a new imaging radar for autonomous vehicles...

Jan 07, 2020
Fully Autonomous Taxi Demonstrator Vehicle Unveiled

Tata Elxsi, an automotive design and technology firm, and artificial perception systems developer AEye have announced the successful completion of...

Jan 05, 2020
Autonomous Electric Shuttle to Operate on Public Road

Robotic Research, a provider of autonomy and robotic technologies, has announced that it has received permission from the Maryland Department...

Dec 23, 2019
FLIR UGV Selected for US Army EOD Program

FLIR Systems has announced that its Kobra unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) has been chosen for the U.S. Army’s Common Robotic...

Dec 05, 2019
ASI Improves Autonomous Vehicle Obstacle Detection Algorithm

Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI) has announced that it has improved an algorithm for autonomous vehicles that detects drop-offs and other...

Dec 03, 2019
FLIR Launches Explosives Trace Detector for UGVs

FLIR Systems has announced the launch of the FLIR Fido X4, the newest version of the company’s advanced explosive trace...

Nov 08, 2019
Autonomous Battlefield UGVs Demonstrated to Australian Army

BAE Systems has announced that, in conjunction with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), it has demonstrated fully autonomous armoured vehicles...

Nov 06, 2019
Multi-Mission Battlefield UGV Launched

Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, and FLIR Systems have announced that the three companies, in a joint effort known as...

Oct 21, 2019
BAE Systems Unveils UGV Technology Demonstrator Platform

BAE Systems has announced the debut of its Robotic Technology Demonstrator (RTD), a prototype unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) platform designed...

Oct 16, 2019
Robotic Combat Vehicle Program Entrant Unveiled

QinetiQ North America (QNA) and Pratt and Miller Defense have announced that the two firms have formed a partnership to...

Oct 10, 2019
CONTROP Unveils Integrated Imaging Payloads for Combat Vehicles

CONTROP Precision Technologies, a developer of electro-optics and IR imaging solutions for defense and homeland security, has announced the launch...

Sep 30, 2019
Multi-Mission Unmanned Ground System Under Development

Milrem Robotics has announced that, in conjunction with a consortium of several major defence, communication and cybersecurity companies and high...

Sep 24, 2019
Next-Generation Multi-Purpose Military UGV Launched

Milrem Robotics, a developer of robotic warfare solutions, has announced the launch of the fifth generation of its THeMIS UGV...

Sep 12, 2019
Javelin Missiles Remotely Launched from UGV

The Javelin Joint Venture team has announced that it has successfully remotely fired Javelin missiles from a Kongsberg missile launcher...

Sep 11, 2019
Vehicular Li-Ion Battery Completes All-Terrain Field Testing

Epsilor, a manufacturer of mobile energy products, has announced that its ELI-52526 Lithium Ion 6T battery, which is designed for...

Sep 08, 2019
Australian Army to Convert Armoured Vehicles to Autonomous Operation

BAE Systems has announced that it will assist the Australian Army in converting two M113 AS4 Armoured Personnel Carriers into...

Sep 05, 2019
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