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Raytheon Completes Delivery of Mini IFF Transponders for Korean Air UAV

Raytheon Company has completed deliveries of its miniature military-grade Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) transponders to Korean Air Lines as the Republic of Korea's top air carrier develops unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

20 Jun 2013

New Report on Global Market for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Systems

Despite near-term U.S. budget cutbacks, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) continue as the most dynamic growth sector of the world aerospace industry this decade, report Teal analysts in their latest integrated market analysis, during the opening of the 50th Paris Air Show.

19 Jun 2013

Robotic Installation and Cleaning Technologies Introduced by Alion Energy

Alion Energy, an innovative installation and maintenance service company that uses automated technologies to optimize utility scale solar plants, today unveils ROVER and SPOT, a pair of patented robotic installation and cleaning technologies. Together, they enable the fastest construction and lowest EPC costs for utility scale solar while producing more energy than standard fixed-tilt projects.

18 Jun 2013

Trimble's Debuts Next Generation Photogrammetric Aerial Mapping UAS

Trimble introduced today its next generation Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)—the Trimble® UX5 aerial imaging rover with the Trimble Access™ aerial imaging application. The new solution builds upon the strengths of its predecessor, the Trimble Gatewing X100, to offer enhanced image quality and intuitive workflows.

From Trimble Navigation Limited 18 Jun 2013

Raytheon to Support Ground Elements of Global Hawk UAS

Raytheon Company has been awarded a subcontract to provide contractor logistics support to the ground station elements for the U.S. Air Force's fleet of RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Raytheon continues to support the Global Hawk mission, building on its 99.8 percent ground station availability to support the warfighters.

15 Jun 2013

Concern over Drone Usage in Bomb Strikes and Potential Invasion of Privacy

UAVs or unmanned aerial vehicles – are not exactly ubiquitous yet. But that future may not be far away.

15 Jun 2013

New Study on Law Enforcement, First Responder, Border Patrol Ground Robot Mobile Platform Systems

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Law Enforcement, First Responder, Border Patrol ground robot market

14 Jun 2013

New Research Report on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market

According to a new market research report "Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (2013-2018)", authored by MarketsandMarkets, the total global UAV Market (2013-2018) is expected to reach $8,351.1 million by 2018 with a CAGR of 3.30%.

14 Jun 2013

Unmanned Drones to Drop Medicine and Collect Blood Samples in Malawi

A mobile phone equipped to measure heart rate, body temperature and breathing, with a digital medical manual for health care staff. Unmanned drones that can drop medicine and collect blood samples in remote areas. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden, Cork and Oxford are set to develop new technology that could revolutionise health care in the country.

13 Jun 2013

Zoë Solar-Powered Microbial Life-Mapping Robot Now on NASA Astrobiology Mission

The autonomous, solar-powered Zoë, which became the first robot to map microbial life during a 2005 field expedition in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is heading back to the world’s driest desert this month on a NASA astrobiology mission led by Carnegie Mellon University and the SETI Institute. This time, Zoë is equipped with a one-meter drill to search for subsurface life.

12 Jun 2013