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

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
Teledyne Gavia Deliver AUVs to Polish Armed Forces

Teledyne Gavia has completed a contract with the Armament Department of the Polish Ministry of Defence for the delivery of...

Feb 26, 2014
New Profile for San Francisco Circuits: PCB Fabrication & Assembly for Unmanned Vehicles

San Francisco Circuits, an industry leader in PCB fabrication and assembly for unmanned vehicles, has a new profile on Unmanned...

Feb 25, 2014
SeeByte Launch Sonar Mosaic Tool for ROVs

SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software for unmanned maritime systems, has announced the launch of a new Multibeam...

Feb 11, 2014
SBG Systems Launch Ekinox Subsea Series Inertial Systems

SBG Systems has launched the Ekinox Subsea Series, a product family of survey-grade inertial systems designed for underwater applications –...

Feb 04, 2014
Oceanology International and Unmanned Systems Technology Media Partnership

Unmanned Systems Technology, the leading publication dedicated to technical innovation in the field of unmanned systems and robotics, is pleased...

Jan 31, 2014
DoD Leaders to Convene for Unmanned Systems Summit

With the newly released “DoD Unmanned Systems Roadmap”, Senior Leaders from within OSD, Army, Navy, and Air Force will join...

Jan 21, 2014
CoroWare Partners With FRST to Develop Control Systems for Unmanned Applications

CoroWare, Inc. has announced that it has established a strategic partnership agreement with FRST, Inc., an Alamogordo, New Mexico based...

Jan 20, 2014
SeeTrack Neptune Software Successfully Integrated into OceanServer Iver2 AUV

SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software for unmanned maritime systems, has successfully integrated SeeTrack Neptune with the OceanServer...

Jan 13, 2014
SRI’s Underwater Mass Spectrometer Conducts Underwater Surveys On Bluefin AUV

SRI International has successfully demonstrated unprecedented capabilities for conducting underwater chemical surveys with its in situ membrane introduction mass spectrometry...

Dec 12, 2013
Tidewater Subsea Awards $30m ROV Contract to FMC Technologies

FMC Technologies, Inc. has received an order from Tidewater Subsea (Tidewater) to supply a fleet of six work-class ROV systems...

Dec 09, 2013
New Profile: SeeByte – Advanced Software for Underwater Vehicles, Sensors and Systems

SeeByte, a global leader in creating smart software for unmanned maritime systems, has a new profile on Unmanned Systems Technology....

Dec 06, 2013
Navy’s Reliant AUV Sets Mission Endurance Record

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Acoustics Division, with Bluefin Robotics, executed a record setting 507 kilometer (315 mile), long-endurance...

Nov 22, 2013
Bluefin Robotics and NRL Complete Long-Endurance UUV Mission

Bluefin Robotics, in support of the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), has successfully completed a long-endurance UUV mission from Boston to...

Oct 31, 2013
New Profile for LORD MicroStrain: Inertial Sensors, DVRTs & Wireless Sensor Networks

LORD MicroStrain, who design and manufacture a wide range of inertial sensors, DVRTs and wireless sensor network solutions, has a...

Oct 30, 2013
Velodyne to Discuss the Future of Real-Time, 3D Vision for Robots at RoboBusiness

At the 9th Annual RoboBusiness Conference, Velodyne Acoustics Inc.’s LiDAR division will exhibit the latest real-time, 3D LiDAR vision technology...

Oct 22, 2013
Bluefin Acquires SeeByte, Adds New Software Capabilities to Maritime Robotics Portfolio

Bluefin Robotics, a leading provider of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), has acquired SeeByte, Ltd., a leading provider of autonomous platform...

Oct 08, 2013
Roboteq Launches I/O Expansion Card for Raspberry PI

Roboteq, Inc. has introduced the most versatile and capable I/O expansion card ever made for the ultra-popular Raspberry PI Single...

Oct 08, 2013
SwRI Expands Ocean Simulation Laboratory with Five New Chambers for Deep Water Simulation Testing

Five additional chambers for high-pressure, high-temperature testing are now available for use at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI).The deep water ocean...

Oct 02, 2013
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