Vance Air Force Base student pilots participated in a week of night flying from June 3-6, 2019 to familiarize themselves with flying and landing during night operations. Students from all three pilot training aircraft participated in the week long training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Octavius Thompson)

Op-Ed: The Role of ADS-B in Preventing Mid-Air Collisions

Editor’s Note: Christian Ramsey, uAvionix Chief Commercial Officer, provides context on existing technological safeguards that can help prevent aircraft collisions…

Trainspotting: UAS in Railway Monitoring and Safety
Air, FAA

Trainspotting: UAS in Railway Monitoring and Safety

Drone programs in the U.S. and Europe are enhancing railway monitoring, improving efficiency and preventing accidents through advanced aerial surveillance ...
uAvionix Casia G Now Detects Aircraft at Night, Enabling 24/7 BVLOS Operations

uAvionix Casia G Now Detects Aircraft at Night, Enabling 24/7 BVLOS Operations

uAvionix, a provider of aviation technology for uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), today announced the launch of Casia G Release 4.0, ...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Delivers Merging Support Information System for Autonomous Trucks

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Delivers Merging Support Information System for Autonomous Trucks

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, Ltd. (MHI-MS), will participate in Japan’s first trial project ...
ANYbotics Launches Data Navigator for Energy, Metals, Mining, Oil & Gas Industries

ANYbotics Launches Data Navigator for Energy, Metals, Mining, Oil & Gas Industries

ANYbotics, a provider of AI-driven robotic inspection solutions, has announced the launch of Data Navigator, a new asset management platform that ...
Lockheed Martin Unveils Scalable Counter-UAS Solution

Lockheed Martin Unveils Scalable Counter-UAS Solution

As the threat of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) continues to evolve, Lockheed Martin is demonstrating a new approach to ...
Operationalizing AI for Maritime ISR
Air, Cyber, Maritime

Operationalizing AI for Maritime ISR

As artificial intelligence advances across the defense and autonomy sectors, SAIC is positioning itself as a leader in operationalizing AI ...
New Laws Push Drones into Mainstream Inspections
Air, FAA

New Laws Push Drones into Mainstream Inspections

With the 2024 FAA Reauthorization Act and the UK CAA’s new BVLOS exemptions, drone regulations are shifting from restrictions to ...
SMAUG Consortium Project to Improve Underwater Threat Detection at Ports and on Maritime Borders

SMAUG Consortium Project to Improve Underwater Threat Detection at Ports and on Maritime Borders

With the aim of improving and reinforcing the security of ports and their entry routes, Indra has launched the European ...
A Critical Tool for Critical Inspections 
Air

A Critical Tool for Critical Inspections 

Drones are proving their worth in critical infrastructure inspections across various industries, including energy, utility and transportation. Systems, payloads and ...
UAS for Safety of Life in Southern California

UAS for Safety of Life in Southern California

As California grapples with its most devastating wildfire season in recent memory, the role of UAS in wildfire management has ...
DroneDeploy and GEODNET Foundation Announce Partnership to Provide Enterprise RTK Services for Drone-based Reality Capture

DroneDeploy and GEODNET Foundation Announce Partnership to Provide Enterprise RTK Services for Drone-based Reality Capture

DroneDeploy, an aerial and ground reality capture and robotics platform, has announced the signing of a partnership agreement with the GEODNET ...
Saronic Raises $600M for Autonomous Ship Port

Saronic Raises $600M for Autonomous Ship Port

Saronic Technologies has announced $600 million of funding to advance its mission of redefining maritime superiority for the United States ...
MARTAC and Sealartec Launch New Autonomous Launch and Recovery System for USV

MARTAC and Sealartec Launch New Autonomous Launch and Recovery System for USV

The new Autonomous Launch & Recovery System (ALARS) allows medium-sized USV to deploy and recover smaller USV, facilitating unmanned swarming ...
HEIGHT Technologies and Auterion Announce Collaboration to Advance ISR Drone Technology and Interoperability

HEIGHT Technologies and Auterion Announce Collaboration to Advance ISR Drone Technology and Interoperability

HEIGHT Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) drones, better known as the “Martlet Family Of ...
Monitoring Hurricanes, Protecting Our Coastlines
Air, Maritime

Monitoring Hurricanes, Protecting Our Coastlines

Unmanned platforms are capturing critical hurricane data forecasters haven’t had access to before, while drones are also being deployed to ...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Delivers Merging Support Information System for Autonomous Trucks

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Delivers Merging Support Information System for Autonomous Trucks

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, Ltd. (MHI-MS), will participate in Japan’s first trial project ...
Lockheed Martin Unveils Scalable Counter-UAS Solution

Lockheed Martin Unveils Scalable Counter-UAS Solution

As the threat of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) continues to evolve, Lockheed Martin is demonstrating a new approach to ...
DroneDeploy and GEODNET Foundation Announce Partnership to Provide Enterprise RTK Services for Drone-based Reality Capture

DroneDeploy and GEODNET Foundation Announce Partnership to Provide Enterprise RTK Services for Drone-based Reality Capture

DroneDeploy, an aerial and ground reality capture and robotics platform, has announced the signing of a partnership agreement with the GEODNET ...
HEIGHT Technologies and Auterion Announce Collaboration to Advance ISR Drone Technology and Interoperability

HEIGHT Technologies and Auterion Announce Collaboration to Advance ISR Drone Technology and Interoperability

HEIGHT Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) drones, better known as the “Martlet Family Of ...
TEKEVER Partners with IMSAR to Advance Radar Technologies and Data Processing Solutions

TEKEVER Partners with IMSAR to Advance Radar Technologies and Data Processing Solutions

TEKEVER, a European provider of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), has announced a two-year partnership agreement with IMSAR, a US-based company ...
Milrem Robotics Debuts HAVOC Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) at IDEX 2025

Milrem Robotics Debuts HAVOC Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) at IDEX 2025

Milrem Robotics, an Estonian robotics and autonomous systems developer, launched its 8×8 Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) at IDEX 2025. The ...
EDGE Launches ANAVIA HT-750 UAV at IDEX 2025

EDGE Launches ANAVIA HT-750 UAV at IDEX 2025

Among several new EDGE solutions being launched in the air domain is the ANAVIA HT-750, a high-technology rotary-wing unmanned heavy-lift aircraft ...
New Platforms Added to DIU Blue UAS List

New Platforms Added to DIU Blue UAS List

After three days of flight demonstrations at the Blue UAS Challenge at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, ...
AeroVironment Unveils JUMP 20-X for Autonomous Maritime Operations

AeroVironment Unveils JUMP 20-X for Autonomous Maritime Operations

AeroVironment (AV) has announced the launch of the JUMP® 20-X, a next-generation, modular Group 3 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) designed to ...
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Primoco UAV SE Demonstrate Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUT) and Swarm Capabilities

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Primoco UAV SE Demonstrate Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUT) and Swarm Capabilities

In a recent flight test campaign UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Primoco UAV SE showcased the integration of advanced guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) technologies with ...
Beyond the Last Mile: Zipline's Zero-Emission Solution to Urban Delivery
Air, Business News

Beyond the Last Mile: Zipline’s Zero-Emission Solution to Urban Delivery

Drone delivery is on the cusp of reshaping the logistics landscape by significantly reducing emissions and eliminating unnecessary packaging waste ...
AWSAC 2025: Bringing Together Army Security Assistance Enterprise (ASAE) and U.S. Industry

AWSAC 2025: Bringing Together Army Security Assistance Enterprise (ASAE) and U.S. Industry

The upcoming Army Worldwide Security Assistance Conference (AWSAC), March 5-7 in Crystal Springs, VA, will bring together members of the ...
Heven Launches the Raider Hydrogen-Powered Drone

Heven Launches the Raider Hydrogen-Powered Drone

Heven, a producer of hydrogen-powered drones, has announced the debut of its Raider platform. The platform is designed to provide ...
NUAIR Defense Launches, Delivering Solutions to Accelerate Defense Readiness

NUAIR Defense Launches, Delivering Solutions to Accelerate Defense Readiness

NUAIR has announced the launch of NUAIR Defense, a purpose-built hub designed to take the friction out of verifying, validating, ...
L3Harris Launches New Technology to Control Autonomous Swarms

L3Harris Launches New Technology to Control Autonomous Swarms

L3Harris Technologies has introduced AMORPHOUS, its new software that features a single user interface to operate thousands of autonomous assets ...
JOUAV Introduces JoLiDAR-1000 for Enhanced UAV LiDAR Applications

JOUAV Introduces JoLiDAR-1000 for Enhanced UAV LiDAR Applications

JOUAV, a specialist in the industrial UAV sector, has launched the JoLiDAR-1000, a new LiDAR sensor for drones, aimed at ...
QYSEA Launches AI-Powered Underwater Measurement System for Robotic Submersibles

QYSEA Launches AI-Powered Underwater Measurement System for Robotic Submersibles

QYSEA Technology has unveiled the QYSEA Measurement Tool (QY-MT), an AI-powered precision measurement system designed for underwater robotic applications. This ...
MatrixSpace Radar Ships to Support C-UAS and BVLOS Applications

MatrixSpace Radar Ships to Support C-UAS and BVLOS Applications

MatrixSpace has initiated the shipment of its radar system designed to enhance situational awareness for Counter Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) ...
AeroVironment Enhances Puma 3 AE with Extended Flight Time Battery Option

AeroVironment Enhances Puma 3 AE with Extended Flight Time Battery Option

AeroVironment’s PS2500 battery provides Puma 3 AE unmanned aerial systems users with up to three hours of continuous flight operations ...
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Introduces GNSS-Denied Navigation Kit for Enhanced UAS Navigation

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Introduces GNSS-Denied Navigation Kit for Enhanced UAS Navigation

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía has announced the launch of its GNSS-Denied Navigation Kit, a new development aimed at improving autonomous navigation ...
Exyn Technologies Releases Nexys for 3D Mapping in Complex Environments

Exyn Technologies Releases Nexys for 3D Mapping in Complex Environments

On February 9, 2024, at GeoWeek, Exyn Technologies announced the launch of Exyn Nexys, a new 3D mapping solution designed ...
GeoCue and CHC Navigation Introduce TrueView 540 LiDAR System

GeoCue and CHC Navigation Introduce TrueView 540 LiDAR System

GeoCue, a provider of geospatial hardware and software, in collaboration with CHC Navigation, a company known for its precision positioning ...
Wingtra Launches Advanced LiDAR Drone Solution

Wingtra Launches Advanced LiDAR Drone Solution

Wingtra, a drone technology company based in Zurich, has introduced a new LiDAR drone mapping solution that combines the WingtraOne ...
BlueHalo Launches VigilantHalo: A Command and Control System for Uncrewed Airspace Management

BlueHalo Launches VigilantHalo: A Command and Control System for Uncrewed Airspace Management

BlueHalo has introduced VigilantHalo, a software-based platform designed for real-time command and control (C2) of uncrewed airspace. This system represents ...
Teledyne FLIR Announces Launch of Neutrino LC OGI for UAV-Based Gas Leak Detection

Teledyne FLIR Announces Launch of Neutrino LC OGI for UAV-Based Gas Leak Detection

On January 30, 2024, Teledyne FLIR, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, introduced the Neutrino LC OGI camera module. Developed ...
Septentrio Unveils AntaRx-Si3 for Enhanced Autonomous Vehicle Navigation

Septentrio Unveils AntaRx-Si3 for Enhanced Autonomous Vehicle Navigation

Septentrio has introduced the AntaRx-Si3, a GNSS/INS Smart Antenna designed to advance navigation solutions for autonomous vehicles. Announced on February ...
QYSEA Introduces AI Diver Tracking for Underwater Robots

QYSEA Introduces AI Diver Tracking for Underwater Robots

QYSEA Technology has unveiled an AI Diver Tracking Function for its underwater robots, a technology designed to enhance safety and ...
DroneShield Launches New Expeditionary Fixed Site Kit for DroneSentry-X Mk2

DroneShield Launches New Expeditionary Fixed Site Kit for DroneSentry-X Mk2

DroneShield DroneShield has announced the release of the Expeditionary Fixed-Site (EFS) Kit for its DroneSentry-X Mk2, a multi-mission Counter-Unmanned Aircraft ...
ASENSING Unveils LiDAR at CES 2024: Elevating Precision in Smart Mobility

ASENSING Unveils LiDAR at CES 2024: Elevating Precision in Smart Mobility

ASENSING, a smart mobility sensor manufacturer, unveiled its latest LiDAR sensor at CES 2024, showcasing a suite of high-precision positioning ...
Nearthlab's AIDrone Launches at CES 2024: An Enterprise Drone Tailored for Diverse Applications

Nearthlab’s AIDrone Launches at CES 2024: An Enterprise Drone Tailored for Diverse Applications

Nearthlab has introduced AIDrone at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), marking the company's first foray into the hardware sector ...
Five Good Questions: Juan Albanell, Head of System Test Engineering at Zipline

Five Good Questions: Juan Albanell, Head of System Test Engineering at Zipline

Juan Albanell is the head of system test engineering at Zipline, the autonomous drone delivery company. Prior to leading the system ...
Maxon Drives Precision in Unmanned Systems: Interview with Jeffrey Randall at Xponential 2024

Maxon Drives Precision in Unmanned Systems: Interview with Jeffrey Randall at Xponential 2024

At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems spoke with Senior Sales Engineer Jeffrey Randall from Maxon to discuss ...
Stratom Showcases Autonomous Ground Systems at Xponential 2024: Insights from CEO Mark Gordon

Stratom Showcases Autonomous Ground Systems at Xponential 2024: Insights from CEO Mark Gordon

At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems sat down with Mark Gordon, CEO of Stratom, and Stefan Elsener, ...
Transforming Airspace Safety: Insights from Sagetech Avionics CEO Tom Furey at Xponential 2024

Transforming Airspace Safety: Insights from Sagetech Avionics CEO Tom Furey at Xponential 2024

At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems sat down with Tom Furey, CEO of Sagetech Avionics, to discuss ...
Inertial Labs Tackles GNSS Vulnerability with Advanced Navigation Solutions: Interview with CEO Jamie Marraccini at Xponential 2024

Inertial Labs Tackles GNSS Vulnerability with Advanced Navigation Solutions: Interview with CEO Jamie Marraccini at Xponential 2024

At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems sat down with Jamie Marraccini, CEO of Inertial Labs, to discuss ...
Inspired Flight Soars with American-Made Drones: Interview with Co-Founder Adam Bilmes at Xponential 2024

Inspired Flight Soars with American-Made Drones: Interview with Co-Founder Adam Bilmes at Xponential 2024

At Xponential 2024 in San Diego, Inside Unmanned Systems sat down with Adam Bilmes, co-founder of Inspired Flight, to discuss ...
Draganfly Unveils Modular Drone Innovations at Xponential 2024: A Conversation with Director Coty Vann

Draganfly Unveils Modular Drone Innovations at Xponential 2024: A Conversation with Director Coty Vann

Interview with Coty Vann, Director of UAS Programs at Draganfly, a drone manufacturer founded in Canada in 1998. IUS: Thanks ...
The Hivemind Working Toward Resilient Intelligent Teams

The Hivemind Working Toward Resilient Intelligent Teams

Discover how Nathan Michael, CTO of Shield AI and former Associate Research Professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute, is ...
Up Close: AeroVironment CEO Wahid Nawabi
Air, Military, People

Up Close: AeroVironment CEO Wahid Nawabi

Wahid Nawabi, CEO, AeroVironment, outlines the evolving landscape of autonomous defense, emphasizing the importance of AI, computer vision, and collaborative ...
The Trusted Disruptor: Up Close with L3Harris and the FVR-90
Air, Military, People

The Trusted Disruptor: Up Close with L3Harris and the FVR-90

An interview with Todd Rimbey, General Manager, Agile Development Group at L3Harris. The 25-year industry veteran talked to Inside Unmanned ...
AUVSI Announces Michael Robbins as President and Chief Executive Officer 

AUVSI Announces Michael Robbins as President and Chief Executive Officer 

The Board of Directors of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced that Michael Robbins is the ...
Five Good Questions: Edward Kostakis, Xizmo Media Productions and AeroSpect

Five Good Questions: Edward Kostakis, Xizmo Media Productions and AeroSpect

Edward Kostakis, Co-Founder, Xizmo Media Productions/AeroSpect Edward Kostakis is co-founder of two drone service companies, Xizmo Media Productions and AeroSpect. Both ...
P3 Tech Consulting Announces 3rd Annual Law-Tech Connect at AUVSI XPO24

P3 Tech Consulting Announces 3rd Annual Law-Tech Connect at AUVSI XPO24

Colorado-based P3 Tech Consulting LLC has partnered with the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) again this year to ...
Teri Bristol Joins ANRA Technologies Board of Directors

Teri Bristol Joins ANRA Technologies Board of Directors

ANRA Technologies, a provider of uncrewed traffic management and operation solutions, has recently announced the addition of Ms. Teri Bristol ...
Five Good Questions: Randy DeYoung
Air, People

Five Good Questions: Randy DeYoung

Randy DeYoung, professor and research scientist, Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute. Q: Why is there a need to estimate wild animal ...