The Ellipse 2 Micro Series from SBG Systems is a new product range reducing size and cost of high performance…
Maritime
CSIRO Forms Partnership with Saildrone
Soon, unmanned ocean surface vehicles (USVs) will be routinely deployed to measure and monitor Australian waters and the Southern Ocean.
Honeywell IMUs Bringing Pinpoint Navigation Accuracy to New Industries
Long established as a key component within defense applications, navigation technology from Honeywell is now available to a wide range of new…
Aquabotix Launches the Integra AUV/ROV
The new Integra AUV/ROV from Aquabotix is single person deployable and designed for a variety of sectors, including research, environmental assessment, law enforcement and defense.
Aquabotix Introduces Live Remote Control for UUVs
Aquabotix recently released Live Remote Control technology, which allows users to operate the company’s unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and cameras remotely, no matter where they’re located.
ASV Global and TerraSond Complete First Seabed Cable Route Survey with USV
For the first time, an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) recently completed a seabed cable route survey that included various water depths and strong currents.
L3 Mustang Technology Passes U.S. Navy’s CDR for Guided Projectile Program
L3 Mustang Technology announced this week the completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) phase for the U.S. Navy’s MK…
BAE Systems Receives Grant to Design the UK’s First Autonomous Systems Testing Facility
BAE Systems recently received a £457,000 grant from the Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to design and deliver the UK’s…
Autonomous Vehicles Swarming the Sea
Planet Ocean is in the final phases of developing a system for rapid environmental assessment that launches and recovers micro underwater vehicles from an autonomous surface vehicle.
Seatronics and WFS Technologies demonstrate UAS-to-ROV wireless communications
WFS Technologies and Seatronics, an Acteon company, recently demonstrated Drone-to-ROV wireless communications during a Subsea Internet of Things event in…
Ocean View: Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV’s) for Everyone
A new class of small remotely operated vehicles (ROV’s) promises to open the world’s waters to personal exploration and collective environmental monitoring.
Unmanned warfare office eliminated in US Navy shuffle
WASHINGTON — A U.S. Navy office set up less than two years ago to oversee the warfare development of unmanned…
Double Dipping: Marine UAV’s
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is expanding research horizons by boosting sample collection.
Boeing Acquires Liquid Robotics
Boeing recently entered into an agreement to acquire Liquid Robotics, the company that develops the Wave Glider ocean surface robot.
Clearpath Robotics Partners with ARGO XTR to Launch Warthog UGV, an Amphibious Robot
Clearpath Robotics recently partnered with Xtreme Terrain Robots (ARGO XTR) to launch the Warthog, a large, amphibious all-terrain mobile robot…
New Class of UAS Go From Water to Air and Back Again
A new class of multi-domain drones now under development is able to operate underwater as well as in the air or on land, opening up new possibilities for applications like mine clearing, environmental monitoring and underwater inspections.
Trimble UX5 Monitors Beach Restoration Efforts
For the first time, a team from Florida Atlantic University’s Geosciences Department is using an unmanned aircraft system to monitor ongoing beach restoration efforts.
