The Naval Postgraduate Schools Advanced Robotic Systems Engineering Laboratory (ARSENL) was recently focused on one goal: flying 50 unmanned aerial…
Engineering & Design
Northrop Grumman & U.S. Navy Demonstrate Fire Scout Capabilities
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy recently planned a 10-hour, 150 nautical mile flight for the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter.
RE2 Robotics Receives Order from iRobot for SLM Arms
RE2 Robotics recently received a $910,000 order from iRobot for its Small Lightweight Manipulator, or SLM, arms. iRobot plans to…
DARPA Challenge Lessons Feed New Projects
Results show importance of integrating human experience.
Press Release: FLIR Introduces New Professional-Grade Thermal Camera for Commercial Drones
WILSONVILLE, OR – SEPTEMBER 9, 2015 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced the newest member of FLIR Vue™ thermal imaging camera series…
Leading the Way
The New Mexico State University Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Test Center became the first Federal Aviation Administration-approved UAS test site in 2007. Here’s how they continue to advance unmanned aircraft today.
Press Release: YellowScan®, the Lightest LiDAR for UAVs Aided by the Ellipse-E Miniature Inertial Navigation System
Rueil-Malmaison, France, September 4th 2015 – SBG SYSTEMS joins YellowScan® to present the lightest LiDAR in the world at the…
Insitu ScanEagle Monitors Fires in Olympic National Park
Members of the Insitu Rapid Response team recently completed a demonstration showing how the ScanEagle unmanned aircraft can help during wildfires.
Aero Kinetics & GrideMeNow Partner for First On-Demand UAS Mobile Ecosystem
Aero Kinetics recently formed a partnership with GridMeNow to incorporate the company’s mobile, real-time tracking solutions into their newest multi-rotor…
Trimble Launches ZX5 Multirotor UAS
Trimble recently launched the ZX5 Multirotor Unmanned Aircraft System, an aerial imaging and workflow solution.
HUVRData Launches and Announces $2 Million in Funding
The drone-based data analytics company, HUVRData LLC, recently launched, and announced $2 million in funding from angel investment organizations including Houston Angel Network, Texas HALO fund and Central Texas Angel Network.
RE2 Robotics Wins $2.7M Contract from Office of Naval Research
The Office of Naval Research recently reward RE2 Robotics a $2.7 million contract to develop an Underwater Dexterous Manipulation System for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Applications (DMEA).
NASA Global Hawk Arrives in Virginia to Begin SHOUT Mission
On August 22, the Global Hawk arrived at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, where it is set to begin a mission designed to help improve hurricane forecasting.
Amimon Launches Global Reseller Network for CONNEX
Amimon recently launched a Global Reseller Network for CONNEX, a zero-latency HD wireless video link for UAS professionals. The network…
ArcadiaSky Marketplace Ready for Operator Sign-Up
ArcadiaSky, an unmanned aerial system hire marketplace, is now accepting operator sign-up. Operators can create their profiles in advance of…
Press Release: Systron Donner Inertial Awarded Spearfish Heavyweight Torpedo IMU Contract from BAE Systems
Concord, CA – August 13, 2015 – BAE Systems has awarded a contract to Systron Donner Inertial (SDI), a brand of…
Northrop Grumman Awards Ferra Engineering Supplier Contract
Northrop Grumann recently awarded the first supplier contract to Ferra Engineering for the initial production of the U.S. Navy’s MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial system.


