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 Ground Targets Under Development for US Air Force

Mountain Horse Solutions, tpgroup and Digital Concepts Engineering Ltd (DCE) have ben awarded a contract to develop and demonstrate fully...

Mar 12, 2021
Autonomous Vehicle Compute Solutions Bolster Situational Awareness

Crystal Group is working with robotics developers and autonomous trucking companies to accelerate AI-enabled performance of autonomous trucks and heavy construction machinery

Mar 03, 2021
Amphibious Vehicle Autopilot Under Development for British Army

Dynautics, in partnership with Ultrabeam Hydrographic, is currently developing a remotely-operated reconnaissance vehicle that will help British Army troops safely...

Mar 03, 2021
New UGV Fitted with CPWS II Turret

Milrem Robotics has unveiled its new UGV (unmanned ground vehicle), the Type-X Robotic Combat Vehicle, which is equipped with John...

Feb 26, 2021
Autonomous Vehicle Growth Fuelled by Electric Vehicle Advancements

Autonomous technology integrates better with electric engines. Leading manufacturer of advanced inertial sensing technologies Parker LORD have successfully outlined the...

Feb 24, 2021
UGV Mounted with Loitering Munitions System Unveiled at IDEX

Milanion Group’s new AGEMA UGV has been unveiled at this year’s IDEX in Abu Dhabi, mounted with MSP’s next-generation Loitering...

Feb 22, 2021
Milanion Expands Unmanned Systems Manufacturing Capability

Milanion has relocated to a larger headquarters and manufacturing facility in order to expand the production of its autonomous UGVs...

Feb 18, 2021
Velodyne LiDAR Solutions Integrated into Autonomous Baggage Transportation

Velodyne Lidar has entered into an agreement to provide its Ultra Puck LiDAR sensors to ThorDrive, an autonomous technology company...

Feb 12, 2021
Hyundai Unveils New UGV Concept

Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled the concept for the newest member of its Ultimate Mobility Vehicle (UMV) line. TIGER (Transforming...

Feb 12, 2021
Autonomous Target Prototype for USAF

tpgroup alongside Mountain Horse Solutions, a U.S. Defense and Mission Critical Equipment Supplier, and Digital Concepts Engineering Ltd (DCE), has...

Feb 11, 2021
Rugged Battery Packs for Off-Highway Vehicles

Vanguard (Briggs & Stratton) will introduce its rugged lithium-ion battery solutions, originally developed in conjunction with ARGO for the J8...

Feb 11, 2021
Innovation in Autonomous Vehicle Development for Harsh Environments

Equipped to handle the harsh and often unpredictable operating challenges found in edge environments, Crystal Group’s rugged AV servers deliver the critical combination of robust compute power with hardened physical assets.

Feb 10, 2021
Land Trials for Northstar Autonomous Navigation System

tpgroup has been developing Northstar autonomous navigation software, designed to safely navigate an unmanned vehicle across a remote landscape, miles...

Feb 09, 2021
Case Study: Autonomous Navigation for Battlefield UGVs

KVH has released a case study outlining how its GEO-FOG 3D Dual Inertial Navigation System (INS) has been used to...

Jan 28, 2021
Drone & UGV Common Control System Joins Wave Relay Ecosystem

Tomahawk Robotics has joined the Wave Relay Ecosystem, an industry alliance of sensor and unmanned system companies that all utilize...

Jan 22, 2021
DARPA Investigates Simulation Technology for Off-Road UGVs

DARPA is soliciting proposals for promising new technologies to be investigated for its Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency...

Jan 20, 2021
Flock Designs Insurance Engine for Autonomous Vehicles

Flock Insurance, a company known for providing insurance and risk intelligence to some of the world’s most advanced drone operations,...

Dec 10, 2020
AeroVironment Expands UGV Capabilities

AeroVironment has entered into an agreement to acquire Telerob Gesellschaft für Fernhantierungstechnik mbH, a provider of UGVs (unmanned ground vehicles)...

Dec 09, 2020
Velodyne Lidar Systems Selected for Autonomous Heavy Commercial Trucks

Velodyne Lidar has entered into an agreement with Ford Otosan to provide its Velarray H800 lidar sensors for product development...

Dec 04, 2020
Autonomous Drone-Launching Security UGV Under Development

Stealth Technologies and Planck AeroSystems have entered into an agreement to develop a capability for Stealth’s autonomous unmanned ground vehicle...

Nov 28, 2020
Rheinmetall Unveils New Autonomous UGV

Rheinmetall has unveiled the latest member of its Mission Master autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) family, the Mission Master –...

Nov 25, 2020
US Air Force to Implement Semi-Autonomous Security UGVs

The U.S. Air Force has selected Immersive Wisdom to develop a 3D Virtual Operations Center that will allow personnel to...

Nov 24, 2020
FLIR Provides Centaur UGVs to US Armed Forces

FLIR Systems has been awarded a contract to provide the United States Army, Air Force, and Navy with over 250...

Nov 21, 2020
Rheinmetall Mission Master UGV Trialled by Dutch Army

Rheinmetall’s Mission Master UGV (unmanned ground vehicle) has been selected to undergo a two-year Concept Development & Experimentation (CD&E) program...

Nov 15, 2020
First Robotic Combat Vehicle – Light Delivered to U.S. Army

QinetiQ and Pratt Miller Defense have delivered the first Robotic Combat Vehicle – Light (RCV-L) to the U.S. Army Combat...

Nov 13, 2020
GESAR to Develop Unmanned Systems with Industrial-Grade Robotic Arm

GESAR Inc has partnered with Automata, the manufacturer of the Eva robotic arm, to create new custom unmanned systems and...

Nov 06, 2020
Advancing Unmanned Systems Through Strategic Collaboration UST works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive unmanned systems capabilities forward.