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Smart city integration key stage of unmanned journey

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While industries such as agriculture, energy and mining have embraced the use of drones the next stage of the unmanned journey will be integrating the …

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DefExpo 2018: Indian robots grow more capable and intelligent

13th April 2018

India’s state-owned defence establishments continue to hone existing robotic products and to create new ones, including development of three types of surveillance robots from the …

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Estonia to assess UGV, UAS impact

13th April 2018

The Estonian Centre for Defence Investment has awarded a contract to a consortium of the Estonian Defence and Security Industry Innovation Cluster for its ‘Automated …

Going large, Ewatt showcases new quadcopter

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Going large, Ewatt showcases new quadcopter

12th April 2018

Ewatt Aerospace provided a preview of its EWZ-242 quadcopter UAS at the Commercial UAV Expo in Amsterdam ahead of the system's official launch at Farnborough …

Autonomous resupply effort concludes phase one

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Autonomous resupply effort concludes phase one

12th April 2018

The Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has concluded phase one of its Autonomous Last Mile Resupply programme, QinetiQ announced on 9 April. The programme challenged …

ASV, BMT partner on autonomous navigation

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ASV, BMT partner on autonomous navigation

12th April 2018

ASV Global is collaborating with BMT for a £1.2 million research project to enhance safe autonomous navigation at sea, the company announced on 10 April. …

Drone manufacturers ignore reports of market saturation

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Drone manufacturers ignore reports of market saturation

12th April 2018

Despite reports of drone market saturation, two Asia-based companies are showcasing their solutions for the first time at Commercial UAV Expo in Amsterdam with a …

Airbus outlines unmanned strategies

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Airbus outlines unmanned strategies

12th April 2018

As drones become more commonplace Airbus is continuing to explore the use of unmanned technologies throughout a variety of different applications. During the Commercial UAV …

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Aquabotix unveils SwarmDiver micro USV/UUV

12th April 2018

UUV Aquabotix has introduced SwarmDiver, a micro USV and UUV designed to operate in a swarm, the company announced on 9 April. Multiple SwarmDivers can …

AeroVironment demos Puma-Switchblade automated S2S

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AeroVironment demos Puma-Switchblade automated S2S

11th April 2018

AeroVironment has successful conducted the demonstration of a Puma-Switchblade automated sensor-to-shooter (S2S) capability from a US Navy Coastal Riverine Craft, the company announced on 9 …

L3 introduces advanced Iver PW AUV

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L3 introduces advanced Iver PW AUV

11th April 2018

L3 Technologies has introduced a new AUV called the Iver Precision Workhorse (Iver PW) for military and commercial applications, the company announced on 9 April.  …

Leica partners with DJI on new drone solution

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Leica partners with DJI on new drone solution

11th April 2018

Leica Geosystems, headquartered in Switzerland, is showcasing a prototype of its newest UAS solution for the first time at the Commercial UAV Expo in Amsterdam. …

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