Persistent Systems, LLC (“Persistent”) announced today that it has been awarded a $5.4M contract by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities…
Inside Unmanned Systems
Stratospheric UAV Serves Internet to Remote Regions
Loon and HAPSMobile have developed a communications payload for HAPSMobile’s HAWK30, a solar-powered unmanned aircraft system (UAS) that flies in…
Reality Drones: Surveyors Rise to Work Challenges in Video Series
A new online video series and free webinar document the real-life challenges and hazards that professional surveyors encounter using drones…
Waymo and UPS Partnering to Shuttle Packages in Phoenix Via Driverless Vehicle
Waymo’s Chrysler Pacifica self-driving minivans will soon begin taking packages from The UPS Store locations in Metro Phoenix to a…
Navigate in Any Environment
Three different sensor integrations, covering vehicle navigation in the full range of environments, will be covered in the February 12…
GM Investing $2.2 Billion on Assembly Plant Dedicated to Electric and Autonomous Vehicles
GM recently invested $2.2 billion in an assembly plant that will be devoted to producing electric vehicles, including the recently…
Microdrones Offers More Capabilities with New Integrated Systems and Software
After planning and flying a mission, highly accurate, rich data is then uploaded and processed to create the desired visualization….
Silicon Sensing’s Inertial Technology Delivers Navigation Data for Autonomous Mayflower Voyage
Two Silicon Sensing Systems ultra-precise AMU30 inertial measurement units (IMUs) will provide critical navigation data to the autopilot capability for…
Aptiv Self-Driving Cars Picking Up and Dropping Off Passengers at Las Vegas Airport
Aptiv recently received permission to use its driverless cars to pick up and drop off a select group of passengers…
iATL to Serve as Technology Hub for Connected Vehicle Safety Applications
The Infrastructure-Automotive Technology Laboratory (iATL) recently opened in Alpharetta, Georgia, and will serve as a technology hub for connected vehicle…
Echodyne Releases EchoDrive Radar for Autonomous Vehicles
EchoDrive, a new high-resolution imaging radar, offers cognitive sensing to autonomous vehicles. The radar, which Echodyne introduced at CES, features…
Drone Dives Deep for Mines
The U.S. Navy and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) selected L3Harris Technologies to provide an unmanned undersea vehicle for expeditionary…
FLIR Systems and ANSYS Form Partnership to Advance Autonomous Vehicle Safety
FLIR Systems and ANSYS are working together to optimize thermal camera placement in driverless vehicles for enhanced safety. Through this…
Do You Know the Way, San Jose? Autonomous Ride-Hailing Starts Up
Bosch and Mercedes-Benz have launched a pilot automated ride-hailing project in San Jose, California. Monitored by a safety driver, the…
Daedalean, Honeywell Develop Vision-based Flight Control for General Aviation and eVTOL
Swiss startup Daedalean, a developer of software for autonomous flight control, vision-based navigation, terrain guidance and landing, and Honeywell, a…
U.S. DOT Secretary Talks Transportation Transformation
In her keynote address at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao stated: “These…
Five Good Questions: Eileen Lockhart
Eileen Lockhart has been involved with Xcel Energy’s UAS program since its inception in 2015 and has served as the…
