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

Asylon to Develop Autonomous Battery Swapping Station for UGVs

The purpose of this effort is to develop and test the ability to rapidly re-power quadruped UGV assets to maintain high tempo perimeter security operations for deterrence and real time intelligence

Mar 03, 2023
Hybrid Ground/Aerial Drone System Tested by Spanish Army

Robotican's Rooster system was used to provide real-time video and intelligence during a building scan-and-clear mission

Feb 28, 2023
Predictive Maintenance Analytics for US Army Robotic Combat Vehicles

Charles River Analytics' RAPS system predicts the health and status of RCVs and relays actionable insights to stakeholders

Feb 27, 2023
EDGE Unveils 11 New Autonomous & Unmanned Solutions at IDEX 2023

The new breakthrough products and systems cover a wide range of missions, including tactical ISR, logistics support, and sophisticated combat operations

Feb 21, 2023
Milanion to Present AI-Based Solutions at IDEX 2023

The company will be showcasing its Alakran ‘S’ mobile mortar system, WarbleFly loitering munition multi-launch system, and AGEMA SKYLOCK C-UAS system from 20–24 February on stand 01-B23

Feb 20, 2023
If You Can Dream It, Inertial Labs Can Build It

Inertial Labs' entire catalog of products is open for collaboration with prospective partners

Feb 03, 2023
ASYLON to Support USAF Security Forces Robotic Military Working Dogs

Asylon will explore how advanced sensor technology and AI/ML technologies can enhance gate guard procedures by integrating them onto the company’s existing DroneDog quadruped UGV

Jan 17, 2023
Radar Sensing & Perception Solution for US Army Autonomous Ground Systems

Metawave will develop a long-range radar sensing and perception solution to support off-road perception sensing for autonomous ground vehicles and systems

Jan 12, 2023
US Army Awards Contract for Ground Reconnaissance Vehicle Automation

As part of a two-year Defense Innovation Unit contract, Kodiak Robotics will help automate future ground vehicles conducting high-risk missions such as reconnaissance and surveillance

Dec 09, 2022
All-Terrain Robotic Crawler Unveiled

The fully customizable and modular Hydra can handle up to 120kg with a standard three-hour runtime in a 2km range

Nov 25, 2022
Robotic Infantry Support Vehicle Delivered to US Army

The eight-wheeled S-MET UGV acts as a "robotic mule" and also provides a range of other combat support roles

Nov 14, 2022
Autonomous Convoy Capabilities for Military Trucks Demonstrated

Rheinmetall's autonomous driving research project has tested up to five trucks at once in a variety of convoy scenarios

Nov 09, 2022
Textron Systems Expands Ground Robotics Family

With wet gap crossing and increased swim capabilities the RIPSAW M3 Technology Demonstrator is a smaller, mission-capable variant of the M5

Nov 02, 2022
Honda CR-V By-Wire Kit Released for Autonomy R&D Testing

The Hexagon | AutonomouStuff platform includes sensors, positioning hardware and a by-wire kit that contains a reliable R&D PACMod to enable autonomy on the Honda CR-V

Oct 28, 2022
Wireless Networking Solutions for Autonomous Mining

Rajant's Kinetic Mesh wireless technology will be combined with FTP Solutions' Integrated Management System for enhanced autonomous mine operations

Sep 15, 2022
DE&S Tests Ghost V60 Robotic Dogs for British Army Operations

The DE&S Future Capability Group (FCG) has partnered with the British Army to test the capabilities of the Ghost Robotics V60 Quadruped

Sep 12, 2022
USAF Eglin EOD Flight Receives New EOD Robot 

The T7 robot, built by L3Harris Technologies, is a designed to replace the 20-year-old F6A Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) system

Aug 31, 2022
Cottonmouth ARV Prototype Completed for USMC

Despite supply chain issues affecting the defense industry, Textron Systems finished the Cottonmouth ARV prototype four months after the Critical Design Review that took place in April 2022

Aug 30, 2022
DSI Announces 2nd Annual Military Vehicle Systems Summit

This year’s summit, taking place November 30-December 1, 2022, in National Harbor, MD, will explore current and future efforts that aim to maximize the power, survivability, and lethality of US military vehicles

Aug 24, 2022
Personnel Safety System for Uncrewed Ground Combat Vehicles in Development

Stratom’s unique solution will enable the uncrewed ground combat vehicle to determine when personnel or combatants are nearby and leverage that information to inform the robotic system’s actions

Aug 18, 2022
UXV Technologies Delivers Tailored Technology Solutions for Spot Robot

UXV Technologies aims to make operations with Spot more efficient and reliable by delivering its custom ground control stations

Aug 10, 2022
Spanish Army Receives First THeMIS UGV 

Milrem Robotics’ THeMIS UGV is a multi-mission capable system intended to support dismounted troops and can transport a squad’s gear or be rapidly converted into a weaponized remotely operated unit to offer force protection

Aug 09, 2022
Michigan Passes First-in-Nation Legislation for Automated Vehicle Roadway

Senate Bill 706 amends the Michigan Vehicle Code to authorize the Department of Transportation to collaborate with technology partners like Cavnue to modernize roads to unlock the automated driving experience

Aug 05, 2022
AI-Powered Automated Gun Detection for UGVs

The combination of UGVs with ZeroEyes' gun detection technology will be deployed at Minot Air Force base

Jul 29, 2022
3D Ultrasonic Echolocation Sensor for Industrial Robotics

The Toposens ECHO ONE uses echolocation and sound-based triangulation to deliver robust 3D data output in real time

Jul 27, 2022
Hazard Detection & Rescue Quadruped Robot Released

DEEP Robotics’ Jueying X20 has the ability to go deep into post-disaster outdoor and indoor high-risk areas where it can traverse over ruins, piles of rubble, stairwells, and other unstructured pathways

Jul 27, 2022