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
Greenroom Robotics and Austal Australia’s partnership will further the development of watercraft-based products, crew reduction tech, autonomous operation, and much more
EMCORE will be displaying its impressive range of navigation and inertial sensing products at the AUSA 2024 conference in Washington DC from October 14th to 16th at Booth #4138
The hardware and software upgrades made to SubC Imaging’s Tow Camera System aim to improve operational efficiency and meet the demands of underwater surveys and research
Teledyne Marine’s new GNSS/Inertial Navigation System, the Intrepid, is integrated with the SeaBat T20-ASV processor and comprises a compact IMU and two GNSS antennas
Sonardyne’s advanced subsea instruments are driving a groundbreaking project to remotely monitor the Loop Current System (LCS) in the Gulf of Mexico, providing critical oceanographic data without the need for manned missions
The new Workhorse Proteus acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) from Teledyne RDI is compatible with AUVs, collecting current and wave data, flow measurements, and other oceanographic parameters
VideoRay has launched its 25th anniversary photo contest, inviting users to share photos and/or videos of their VideoRay missions for a chance to win exclusive prizes
ELWAVE's Tetrapulse sensor was successfully integrated into VideoRay’s Defender ROV at ANTX Coastal Trident 2024, showcasing its capabilities for real-time underwater target identification in murky waters
Kongsberg Discovery's 8-ton, 40ft, HUGIN Endurance Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) operated completely independent of all human interaction and with no external navigation aiding for the duration its deployment
The Robosys CSO will present in Theme 4 of MATS 2024, Autonomous Platforms: the Next Generation & Supporting Technology, focusing on ANS for COLREGS compliant USVs
Voyis has combined its Discovery Stereo camera with Seatronics’ VALOR ROV, enhancing precision and versatility for subsea applications, including infrastructure inspection and environmental monitoring
Exail has received a €60 million order from NATO for its K-Ster C underwater mine disposal vehicle, equipped with a compact, lightweight, and expendable design ideal for MCM
The NFWF has awarded Teledyne Benthos a grant to advance hopeless or on-demand fishing technology, reducing or removing the need for ropes, lines, and surface buoys
Greensea IQ has secured a contract extension with the DIU and the U.S. Navy to advance its EOD Edge technology for VideoRay Defender ROVs, incorporating AI and autonomy for enhanced maritime operations
YellowScan’s Navigator bathymetric system has been integrated into Xer Technologies’ drones, creating a vital solution for coastal management, environmental monitoring, and more
SubC Imaging’s Rayfin cameras and DVR technology now integrate seamlessly with BIIGLE, allowing users to enhance their workflows through advanced image annotation and data management
Teledyne Marine Gavia has more than doubled the size of its manufacturing facility in Kopavogur, Iceland, and significantly increased its staff in engineering, manufacturing, and support roles
Xer Technologies’ drones have integrated YellowScan’s Navigator bathymetric system, forming a crucial solution for environmental monitoring, coastal management, and more
Greensea IQ has launched the IQNS and IQNS Mini, two new edge processing systems derived from the GS4 inertial navigation system (INS), designed for unmanned underwater robotics
The ecoSUBm25-Science AUV from ecoSUB Robotics has completed a spiral behavior trial to provide vertical profiling of the water column down to 2,000m depth, and back again
Meller Optics has unveiled its custom made sapphire windows for AUVs and UUVs, featuring Mohs 9 hardness to withstand fast moving particles and deep water pressure to 10,000 psi
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