UUV / AUV / ROV News

The latest UUV / AUV / ROV news for Autonomous and Unmanned Underwater Vehicles. Articles on unmanned submarines, subsea robotics, remotely operated vehicles, product launches and technological advances in UUV design and manufacture

UAV Propulsion Tech to Distribute Nova Ray ROV

UAV Propulsion Tech has announced that it has signed a distributor agreement with Coral Partners to market their family of...

Oct 03, 2017
Hydroid Demonstrates Latest Unmanned Underwater Vehicle

Hydroid has announced that, in conjunction with partners L3 Aerospace Systems, Sparton Corporation and AeroVironment, it has successfully demonstrated the...

Sep 27, 2017
Lockheed Martin Invests in Combined Unmanned Surface & Underwater Vehicle

Lockheed Martin Ventures has announced that it is making a strategic investment in Ocean Aero, the developer of the Submaran...

Sep 19, 2017
Hydroid Delivers First New Generation AUV to Naval Oceanographic Office

Hydroid Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and manufacturer of marine robotics, has announced that it has successfully completed the...

Sep 13, 2017
General Dynamics Demos Integrated UAV/UUV Teaming Technologies

General Dynamics Mission Systems and General Dynamics Electric Boat have announced that they have demonstrated multiple mission command, control and...

Aug 30, 2017
QNA Demonstrates New Acoustic Underwater Data Communications Technology

QinetiQ North America (QNA) has announced that it has successfully demonstrated full-duplex underwater acoustic data communications, using its new proprietary...

Aug 23, 2017
NGC to Showcase Autonomous Maritime Capabilities at ANTX

Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced that the company and industry partners will demonstrate advanced autonomous technologies in a multi-domain contested...

Aug 16, 2017
ECA Group Demonstrates Advanced AUV Robotics Features

ECA Group has announced that it has successfully demonstrated new advanced robotic features on an experimental version of its A9-E...

Jul 31, 2017
Seawater Batteries to Power Long-Range Unmanned Underwater Vehicles

MIT has announced that its spinout company Open Water Power (OWP), recently acquired by major tech firm L3 Technologies, has...

Jul 19, 2017
Kraken AUV to Search for Lost Canadian Test Aircraft

Kraken Sonar Inc. has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems Inc., has been awarded its first “Robotics as...

Jul 18, 2017
New Consumer Underwater Drone Dives to 150 Metres

Blueye Robotics has announced the introduction of the Pioneer, an underwater drone that can dive up to 150 meters –...

Jul 11, 2017
ECA Group Demonstrates Simultaneous MCM Drone Operation to Belgian Navy

ECA Group has announced that it has demonstrated the capability to simultaneously deploy its AUVs (Autonomous Underwater Vehicles), USVs (Unmanned...

Jul 06, 2017
Kraken Uses ThunderFish Alpha AUV as Technology Demonstrator Platform

Kraken Sonar has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems, has formally taken delivery of ThunderFish Alpha – a...

Jun 27, 2017
Kongsberg to Develop Autonomous Underwater Glider Systems

Kongsberg Underwater Technology has announced that it has successfully completed negotiations with CoMotion, the University of Washington’s collaborative innovation hub,...

Jun 27, 2017
New Underwater Dynamic Laser Mapping Solution Will Speed Up Surveys

2G Robotics and Sonardyne International have announced that the two companies have entered into a formal collaboration agreement. The two...

Jun 24, 2017
Teledyne Introduces Ultra-Compact Pathfinder Doppler Velocity Log for ROVs

Teledyne RD Instruments (TRDI) has announced the official launch of its ultra-compact 600 kHz Pathfinder Doppler Velocity Log (DVL). The...

Jun 19, 2017
Boeing and Huntington Ingalls to Develop UUVs for U.S. Navy

Boeing and Huntington Ingalls Industries have announced that the two firms are teaming on the design and production of Unmanned...

Jun 14, 2017
Kraken to Provide AquaPix Sonar for AUVs

Kraken Sonar Inc. has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems Inc., has been awarded a repeat contract valued...

Jun 07, 2017
Robosea Unveils Unmanned Underwater Vehicle with Bionics Technology

Robosea has announced the launch of BIKI, a new unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) designed with advanced bionics technology. BIKI can...

Jun 06, 2017
Teledyne Marine Launches New ROV Control Platform

Teledyne Marine has announced that, in partnership with Greensea Systems, it has developed a new remotely operated vehicle (ROV) control...

May 06, 2017
New Unmanned Undersea Robot Hunts Invasive Lionfish

Non-profit organization Robots in Service of the Environment (RSE) has announced the development of the Guardian LF1, an unmanned undersea...

Apr 19, 2017
General Atomics Provides Lithium-Ion Battery for Department of Defense UUV

General Atomics has announced that its Electromagnetic Systems group (GA-EMS) has been awarded a contract to provide its Lithium-ion Fault...

Apr 18, 2017
New Foam Buoyancy Solution Developed for SuBastian ROV

Trelleborg, a developer of polymer solutions, has announced that its applied technologies division has engineered and manufactured a custom syntactic...

Apr 18, 2017
Diakont Provides Underwater Robotic Nuclear Decontamination Service

Diakont, a provider of refueling outage tooling and services to the nuclear industry, has announced that it has successfully provided...

Apr 11, 2017
INS-Aided Subsea LiDAR Successfully Collects Mapping Data at Depth

3D at Depth, a provider of advanced subsea LiDAR systems and solutions, has announced the success of a recent trial...

Apr 06, 2017
Sparton AHRS Integrated onto Riptide Micro-UUV

Sparton Corporation has announced the integration of its Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS) products onto Riptide Autonomous Solutions’ unmanned undersea...

Apr 04, 2017
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