The increased demand for maritime systems that can collect information for organizations and governments in sectors such as defense and…
Innovation
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…
Swift Navigation Introduces Skylark, a Cloud-Based, High-Precision GNSS Service
Skylark Offers Simple, Fast, Centimeter-Level Positioning from the Cloud for Autonomous Vehicles San Francisco-based tech firm Swift Navigation today announced…
GM’s Super Cruise’s Hands-Free Driving Aided by Trimble’s RTX Technology
At last week’s Munich Satellite Navigation Summit, General Motors provided updates on its use of precise point positioning (PPP) for…
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.
CURPAS Represented at the U. T. SEC 2018 Unmanned Technologies Conference in Nuremberg
The U. T. SEC will be opening its doors as the world’s first trade fair and conference on the future…
Commercial UAV Expo – The Sky’s the Limit
Commercial UAV Expo Europe, presented by Commercial UAV News, is a conference and exhibition exclusively focused on commercial UAV integration and…
LiDAR Helps to Find Maya Civilization
DENVER—A lost civilization was found in the Guatemalan jungle recently with the help of LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology….
Autonomy Development Platform from Applanix Designed to Advance Driverless Vehicle Development Projects at Every Stage
With a history dating back to the early days of the DARPA Grand Challenge, Applanix has been committed to meeting…
Systron Donner Inertial Delivers 2,500th SDI500 MEMS IMU
Systron Donner Inertial has now delivered more than 2,500 SDI500 Tactical Grade IMU (inertial measurement units) since the product’s introduction in…
Tesla Car Launched into Space…Without LiDAR
When the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket took off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., last week, it carried CEO Elon Musk’s red…
SBG Systems’ Ellipse 2 Micro Series Inertial Sensors Designed for High-Performance, Volume Projects
The Ellipse 2 Micro Series from SBG Systems is a new product range reducing size and cost of high performance…
PrecisionHawk Acquires Droners.io and AirVid; Plans to Form a Network of 15,000 Commercially Licensed Drone Pilots
PrecisionHawk Inc., a leading provider of drone technology for the enterprise, today announced the acquisition of Droners.io and AirVid. Both…
Drone Delivery Canada Set to Begin Testing the Raven X1400 UAS
Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) will begin testing its Raven X1400 cargo delivery drone later this quarter. The unmanned aircraft system…
AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2018
XPONENTIAL 2018, held at the Colorado Convention Center, puts the power of knowledge in your hands through a comprehensive educational…
Autonomous Vehicle Industry Needs to Foster Public Acceptance
LAS VEGAS—A panel of executives at the Consumer Telematics Show — held one day prior to CES 2018 — said…
LiDAR Presence Growing at CES
LAS VEGAS—The number of companies offering LiDAR (light imaging detection and ranging) units at CES is growing each year as…
