Unmanned Systems News & Articles

The latest unmanned systems news for UAV, UAS, UGV, USV, UUV, drones and robotics. Articles on product launches and technological advances in unmanned and autonomous design, research and manufacture.

Apella Solutions Launches Argus Video Transcoder for Constrained Operations

Apella Solutions has introduced the Argus Professional Transcoder, supporting H264 and optional H265 compression for low-latency video delivery across bandwidth-limited satellite, RF, LTE, and tactical networks

Mar 23, 2026
ZIYAN & GreenValley Leverage F15 Unmanned Helicopter to Advance Precision LiDAR Mapping

The 2026 LiDAR Industry Applications Conference highlights how ZIYAN’s F15 platform and GreenValley’s sensors are streamlining spatial data acquisition for global industrial sectors

Mar 23, 2026
High-Precision Local Positioning System for GPS-Denied Drones & Robotics

The Agilica Geolocation system utilizes advanced UWB radio technology and passive mobile tags to deliver centimeter-level positioning accuracy

Mar 20, 2026
Advanced Navigation Secures $110 Million Series C Funding for PNT Technologies

Advanced Navigation has raised $110 million in Series C funding to support global expansion, scale its Positioning, Navigation, and Timing technologies, and expand its capabilities for autonomous systems operating in complex environments

Mar 20, 2026
GA-ASI & USAF Advance CCA Operations with Stealthy IR Sensing Autonomy

GA-ASI and the U.S. Air Force have successfully demonstrated passive target localization and autonomous coordination using infrared sensing during a large-scale exercise, paving the way for stealthy future combat operations

Mar 20, 2026
Gremsy to Unveil Next-Generation Payload Solution at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026

Gremsy prepares to strengthen its European presence at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026, featuring a diverse portfolio of stabilization solutions and the exclusive debut of a next-generation product

Mar 20, 2026
Asia Pacific Maritime 2026 Returns to Explore Future of Vessels & Automation

Asia Pacific Maritime 2026 brings maritime leaders together to explore the future of vessels through digitalization, automation and decarbonization, highlighting smart ships, future fuels and next-generation solutions for performance and sustainability

Mar 20, 2026
AI-Powered Mission Autonomy Successfully Demonstrated in Eight-Week Development Cycle

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries accelerates unmanned aerial vehicle autonomy development using Shield AI’s Hivemind Enterprise, completing artificial intelligence training, integration, and successful ARMD flight demonstrations within an eight-week cycle

Mar 20, 2026
ParaZero Secures New Order for DefendAir C-UAS from Israeli Defense Entity

A new purchase order for the DefendAir platform reinforces the role of non-explosive net-launcher technology in neutralizing evolving aerial threats

Mar 20, 2026
Revector & Cannon Dynamics Integrate Cell Phone Location Payload onto Long-Range UAV for Anti-Poaching

Strategic integration of Revector Detector technology onto Cannon Dynamics' Sword long-endurance drones provides anti-poaching teams with advanced mobile device tracking capabilities

Mar 19, 2026
Volatus to Develop Heavy-Lift Drone Logistics for Offshore Wind Operations & Maintenance

Volatus Aerospace enters a commercial contract to deploy remotely managed drones capable of delivering 100 kg payloads to offshore wind turbines

Mar 19, 2026
CENTUM Lifeseeker Systems Selected for Airborne Emergency Response Operations

CENTUM’s FCC-certified Lifeseeker systems are being deployed across Florida State Guard aircraft and UAS platforms to enable mobile phone detection for search and rescue and disaster response operations

Mar 19, 2026
Orange Drone Guardian Counter-UAS Solution Launched

Orange Business introduces a scalable CUAS solution designed to detect, identify, and classify low-altitude drone activity, leveraging sovereign infrastructure and an as-a-service model to support critical infrastructure protection

Mar 19, 2026
T-MOTOR Unveils AUZ Series Propellers to Enhance UAV Efficiency & Endurance

T-MOTOR enhances UAV efficiency and reliability with the launch of the new AUZ series propellers

Mar 19, 2026
Volatus Aerospace Graduates to Toronto Stock Exchange & Begins Trading

Volatus Aerospace begins trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under FLT, aiming to boost investor visibility, attract institutional capital, and accelerate growth across commercial, public safety, and defence markets

Mar 19, 2026
UAVOS Produces UAV Rotor Blades Using In-House Curing Oven

UAVOS produces a new batch of composite rotor blades using its in-house OVEN-500-2000 curing system, delivering up to 3,000-hour service life for unmanned helicopter applications

Mar 19, 2026
Volatus Aerospace Secures NRC-IRAP Funding for Condor XL UAS Development

Volatus Aerospace has been approved for up to $320,000 in NRC-IRAP funding to support development and flight validation of its Condor XL heavy-lift UAS for commercial and government applications

Mar 18, 2026
CRP Group to Present Flight-Validated Composites & Hybrid Manufacturing at XPONENTIAL Europe

Italian manufacturing leaders CRP Technology and CRP Meccanica will showcase flight-proven aerospace components and advanced production techniques for autonomous systems in Düsseldorf

Mar 18, 2026
Autonomous Cargo Delivery Selected for White House Program

Elroy Air’s Chaparral autonomous cargo drone will begin Gulf Coast operations in 2026 under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, advancing heavy-payload logistics and National Airspace System integration

Mar 18, 2026
NovAtel Releases GAJT-AE3 GNSS Anti-Jam Antenna for Airborne Applications

Hexagon | NovAtel has launched the GAJT-AE3, a compact anti-jam antenna system designed to ensure resilient positioning, navigation and timing for airborne and uncrewed platforms, providing multi-constellation, multi-frequency GNSS protection

Mar 18, 2026
Videosoft to Showcase Long-Range Drone Video Streaming at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026

Videosoft will showcase its video streaming software during a live BVLOS drone flight demonstration at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026, streaming video and telemetry from an AIR8 drone operating in Austria

Mar 18, 2026
XPONENTIAL Europe 2026 to Showcase Autonomous Defense & Start-Up Innovation

The upcoming XPONENTIAL Europe 2026 event will unite global industry leaders and start-ups to explore the future of autonomous systems, robotics, and strategic defense technologies across the European security landscape

Mar 17, 2026
PDW Introduces CORE 1.4 Software Update for C100 Platform

Performance Drone Works has released CORE 1.4, enhancing the C100 platform with vision-based navigation, improved communications resiliency, precision flight control, and expanded simulation tools for multi-mission operations.

Mar 17, 2026
Zephyr Drone Simulator Integrates NIST Payload Delivery Test for Public Safety Drone Training

Public safety drone pilots can now train for critical lifesaving missions using a high-fidelity simulation environment featuring new standardized test methods developed by NIST and leading emergency response organizations

Mar 17, 2026
OceanAlpha Unveils V180 USV–ROV Platform for Deepwater IMR Operations

OceanAlpha has released the V180 USV–ROV platform, a 24-meter unmanned offshore vessel designed to support deepwater subsea Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (IMR) operations with integrated ROV deployment and dynamic positioning capabilities

Mar 17, 2026
Neousys Releases Nuvo-11160GC Rugged Edge AI Computing Platform

Neousys Technology has launched the Nuvo-11160GC rugged edge AI computing platform, featuring Intel® Core™ Ultra 200S processors and NVIDIA® RTX GPU support for real-time AI inference and data processing in industrial and robotics environments

Mar 17, 2026
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