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

Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Provides 3-D Images of Antarctic Sea Ice

A National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded research team has successfully tested an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that can produce high-resolution, three-dimensional...

Nov 26, 2014
Swedish Navy Orders Saab Seaeye Falcon ROVs

FMV, the Swedish Defence Material Administration, has ordered ten Falcon ROVs from Saab Seaeye. The vehicle was judged by FMV...

Nov 13, 2014
Engineered Syntactic Systems Provides Buoyancy Solutions for Bluefin Robotics AUVs

Engineered Syntactic Systems (ESS), a global supplier of syntactic solutions, has provided Bluefin Robotics with syntactic buoyancy systems for their...

Nov 06, 2014
Saab to Deliver ROV to US Underwater Hazardous Device Teams

Defense and security company Saab has won a contract to deliver a Water Borne Improvised Explosive Device Remotely Operated Vehicle...

Oct 31, 2014
Saab to Supply Ten ROVs to Swedish Navy

Defence and security company Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for ten ROV systems...

Sep 30, 2014
U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center Tests ROVs in the Arctic

Being a multi-mission agency with a diverse range of responsibilities, the Coast Guard relies on a wide variety of technologies...

Aug 26, 2014
UK MoD Allocates £9m for Maritime Autonomous Systems

The Ministry of Defence through the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory and in partnership with a number of associations and...

Aug 01, 2014
Seatronics Purchase Additional SeeTrack CoPilot Units for Predator Observation Class ROV Systems

SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software for unmanned maritime systems, have sold a further five SeeTrack CoPilot licences...

Jul 28, 2014
Leidos Build Anti-Submarine Warfare Autonomous Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel

An autonomous unmanned vessel designed to track quiet diesel-electric submarines spanning miles of ocean depths for months at a time...

Jul 07, 2014
Engineering-Focused Unmanned Systems Technology Magazine to Launch Nov 2014

UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com, the online reference site showcasing innovative technologies within unmanned applications, will launch a new print publication in November 2014....

Jul 02, 2014
Teledyne Partners with Ocean Aero to Develop Autonomous Marine Vehicles

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated has invested in and entered into a strategic partnership with Ocean Aero, Inc. Based in San Diego,...

Jul 02, 2014
TE Connectivity Enhances Undersea Capabilities with Acquisition of SEACON Group

TE Connectivity Ltd. has completed the acquisition of the SEACON group, a leading provider of underwater connector technology and systems....

Jul 01, 2014
ASV to Supply C-Enduro USV to Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh Campus, have confirmed the order of an ASV C-Enduro. The C-Enduro Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) will be...

Jun 24, 2014
US Navy Purchases Four New Iver3 AUVs

OceanServer Technology has received orders for four new Iver3 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) across three different US Navy contracts. The...

Jun 23, 2014
Polish Navy Selects Saab’s Double Eagle ROV for Kormoran II MCMV

Defence and security company Saab has announced that the Polish Navy has chosen the Double Eagle underwater system for the...

Jun 10, 2014
SeeByte Releases New SeeTrack Military Software for Unmanned Maritime Systems

SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software for unmanned maritime systems, is proud to announce the launch of SeeTrack...

Jun 02, 2014
UTC Aerospace Systems to Develop UUV Energy-Dense PES Propulsion System

UTC Aerospace Systems has been selected by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to proceed with the next phases of...

May 14, 2014
UST Launches Dedicated Channel for AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems 2014 Exhibitor News

Unmanned Systems Technology (UST) has launched a dedicated news channel to cover news, press releases and articles surrounding the AUVSI...

May 06, 2014
Meller Introduces Optics for Gimbaled Systems and Outboard Protection on Unmanned Vehicles

Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, Rhode Island, has announced availability of custom fabricated sapphire, germanium, and zinc selenide optics for...

Apr 24, 2014
NovAtel: GPS & GNSS Navigation Systems for Unmanned Vehicles

NovAtel, who supply high precision Global Positioning Systems and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) OEM positioning technology to the Unmanned...

Apr 10, 2014
Ultra Electronics USSI, Liquid Robotics Develop Long Duration Maritime Security Solution

Liquid Robotics and Ultra Electronics USSI have announced the joint development of a revolutionary and cost effective surveillance system for...

Apr 09, 2014
TE Connectivity to Acquire the SEACON Group

TE Connectivity Ltd. has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the SEACON group, a leading provider...

Apr 03, 2014
New UST Profile for X-ES: Rugged Embedded Computing Solutions For Unmanned Systems

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc (X-ES) has a new ‘Silver’ profile on the Unmanned Systems Technology (UST) website, highlighting the company’s...

Apr 01, 2014
DARPA Completes First Phase of Upward Falling Payloads Program

Cost and complexity limit the number of ships and weapon systems the Navy can support in forward operating areas. A...

Mar 31, 2014
Optech Announces New HydroFusion Turbid Water Module for CZMIL

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of high accuracy lidar 3D survey systems and productivity-enhancing workflow...

Mar 13, 2014
Kongsberg to offer MUNIN AUV as part of Growing Rental Service

Kongsberg Maritime Ltd will add the sophisticated new MUNIN AUV (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) to its extensive subsea equipment rental pool...

Mar 13, 2014
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