The need to create new global rules for operating autonomous ships on the ocean will be discussed next month at…
Maritime
EU Maritime Safety Agency Awards Managed Connectivity Services Contract to SES
SES Networks’ managed services will boost connectivity for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) services of the European Maritime Safety Agency…
CHC Navigation Introduces APACHE 3 Portable USV Solution
CHC Navigation has announced the immediate availability of its new APACHE 3, a lightweight portable unmanned surface vessel. “Featuring triple-hulled…
UAVOS Develops USV to Help Deliver Fuel and Cargo to Hard-to-Reach Coastal Areas
UAVOS recently developed an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) that is designed to deliver fuel and cargo to remote coastal areas….
Robotic Wave Gliders A Key Element in New Ocean Data Gathering System
Scientists from the United Kingdom’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) are using unmanned technology to help gather and transmit data from…
Current State of the Art in Autonomous Vehicles Development the Focus of CASSCA Conference
The Institute of Navigation (ION) is holding a two-day conference on Cognizant Autonomous Systems for Safety Critical Applications (CASSCA). The…
Wind Borne
Inspired by both sailboats and the wandering albatross the wind-powered UNAv can theoretically travel thousands of miles. Drones are increasingly taking…
ASV Global and TerraSond Complete Unmanned Hydrographic Survey off Coast of Alaska
ASV Global and TerraSond recently completed an unmanned hydrographic survey for charting off the coast of Alaska, marking the fourth…
Unmanned Wave Gliders Deployed to Capture Live Ocean Data from Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Lava Flow
Two Liquid Robotics Wave Gliders were recently deployed to capture live ocean data close to where lava is flowing from…
An Underwater Acoustic Network for Unmanned Vehicles
Increasingly, robots not only soar through the air and wander over the land, but they also swim on and under…
Hexagon’s Positioning Intelligence Attains Major Milestone in the Drive to Safe Autonomy
Hexagon’s Positioning Intelligence division today announced the latest milestone achieved on the road to safe autonomy. The company’s ground-breaking initiative…
Unmanned Systems Industry Leaders Selected as AUVSI Board Directors
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced new and returning members of its board at XPONENTIAL 2018,…
AeroVironment Successfully Conducts Maritime Demonstration of Puma-Switchblade Automated S2S
One of the world’s leading UAS suppliers AeroVironment Inc. successfully carried out a demonstration of Puma-Switchblade automated sensor-to-shooter (S2S) capability…
Sophisticated Sensors Playing a Key Role as Unmanned Maritime Vessel Use Grows
The increased demand for maritime systems that can collect information for organizations and governments in sectors such as defense and…
AutoNaut Automated Sea Vehicle Provides Ocean Monitoring
Backed by a grant from the European Space Agency (ESA) and business support, a new company in the United Kingdom…
AUVSI XPONENTIAL to Showcase STEM Education and Workforce Development
AUVSI XPONENTIAL, the largest trade show that brings together more than 8,500 unmanned systems industry leaders and forward-thinking users from…
Make It Work
The new DunkWorks at the Center for Marine Robotics is not just a maker space for advanced prototyping; it is a window into the future of 3-D manufacturing.
