Trimble has introduced a compact, high-precision GNSS board designed for unmanned aerial systems (UAS): the Trimble UAS1.
Inside Unmanned Systems
NIO and Mobileye Form Partnership to Develop Autonomous Vehicles
NIO, a China-based company that focuses on the electric vehicle market, recently joined forces with Mobileye, a leader in developing…
Toyota Plans to Demonstrate Level-4 Automated Vehicles in Japan Next Summer
The public will have a chance to take a ride in one of Toyota’s Level-4 automated vehicles in Japan next…
GMV presents dronelocus® for the safety and management of U-Space
Growing from its participation in the European DOMUS project, and designed to come up with a response to the growing…
From Deep Space to Confined Space
Accessing mines, power plants, underwater tunnels and other confined or indoor spaces pose a well-known array of potential risks and…
Microdrones is Taking Photogrammetry to New Heights with the mdMapper3000DuoG VHR
The company is releasing three new Integrated UAV Systems and an updated aerial methane inspection package, while announcing a forthcoming…
Commercial UAV Expo: Growing Integration of Drones in Construction
Drones are being integrated across the construction industry like never before, according to a panel of experts speaking at the…
Perrone Robotics Completes Shuttle Trial in Virginia
After driving 530 miles and carrying 750 passengers, the Perrone Robotics autonomous shuttle has finished the first open road autonomous…
Five Good Questions: Suzanne Lemieux
Q: What will be the new or transformative UAS use case in your energy space? A: Long-range pipeline overflights are now usually…
System Minimizes Damage When Autonomous Vehicles Crash
The system, developed by engineers at the University of Waterloo, chooses the least serious outcome when a crash is inevitable,…
Hyundai Introduces Autonomous Ride-Sharing Pilot Service, BotRide
Beginning November 4, residents of Irvine, California will be able to take advantage of a free ride-sharing service from Hyundai…
DARPA’s OFFSET Swarm Sprints Take to the Skies
Crowded cities present an array of logistical challenges for ground troops carrying out complex missions around the globe. Tall buildings,…
Autonomous Towing Tractors Being Tested at Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA)
Air cargo and checked baggage will be transported via autonomous towing tractors as part of a pilot program at Narita…
Alphabet’s Wing brings door-to-door drone delivery to the U.S.
Alphabet’s drone-delivery offshoot Wing launched its inaugural commercial drone air delivery trial in the United States last week, making it…
Parallel Flight Technologies’ Hybrid Technology Helps Heavy Lift Multirotors Go the Distance
According to California-based startup Parallel Flight Technologies, today’s electric drones can only carry a heavy payload for 15 minutes—but they…
New Business Area Focuses on Autonomous Transport for Volvo
The Volvo Group recently added a new business area that will focus on developing and commercializing autonomous transport solutions. Volvo…
Edmonton International Airport using drones for safety
A different kind of aircraft landed at Edmonton International Airport this past weekend as a highly specialized drone was used…
