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Harris Launches New RedHawk Robotic System at AUVSI 2012

Harris, a global IT and communications company showcases its new RedHawk system, effective for adoption in remotely disarming improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at the AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America conference from August 6-9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

8 Aug 2012

MLB V-Bat VTOL UAV Selected for Phase II SBIR Award

The Air Force has reported the selection of the MLB V-Bat VTOL UAV for a Phase II SBIR award. The Air Force looks for a vehicle that has 55 lbs gross take-off weight, an 8-foot wingspan, 70 mph cruise speed, and 10 hour endurance.

8 Aug 2012

Elbit Systems to Deliver Mixed Fleet of Hermes-UAS for Latin American Customer

Elbit Systems recently declared that it has received a contract worth tens of millions of dollars from a Latin American customer. Under the terms of the contract, the company will provide a mixed fleet of Hermes 450 and Hermes 900 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The contract is scheduled to continue for two subsequent years.

7 Aug 2012

Mars Science Laboratory Rover Powered by Wind River Technology Successfully Completes Mission

Wind River, a global embedded and mobile software subsidiary of Intel, has felicitated the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the successful landing of the advanced planetary rover, Curiosity, on the planet Mars.

7 Aug 2012

Press Event on Sensor Systems for Robotics and Unmanned Vehicle Applications

A press event will be conducted at the Association for Unmanned vehicle Systems International North America (AUVSI 2012) Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, USA by PNI Sensor on August 7 who will demonstrate field-proven applications for its TRAX Attitude& Heading Reference System (AHRS), which is a consistent, precise and economical sensor system for land, water and unmanned vehicle and robotic applications.

From PNI Sensor Corporation 7 Aug 2012

Protonex Introduces UAV-H500 Fuel Cell Power System

Protonex Technology declared that UAV-H500 fuel cell power system for ground vehicles and unmanned aerial is commercially available.

6 Aug 2012

Market Research Report on Global UAVs

Reportlinker has added a new market research report titled ‘Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market 2011-2015’ to its portfolio.

6 Aug 2012

UTC Aerospace Systems to Display Latest Products at AUVSI Show

United Technologies’ unit, UTC Aerospace Systems will exhibit its complete range of systems for security, fire-fighting, law enforcement and defense applications at the AUVSI show to be conducted from August 6 to 9, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

6 Aug 2012

Elbit Systems of America Exhibits Skylark I-LE Block II at Unmanned Systems North America 2012

Elbit Systems’ wholly owned subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America will demonstrate the capabilities of its Skylark I-LE Block II at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International’s Unmanned Systems North America 2012 conference, which will be conducted from August 6 to 9, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

6 Aug 2012

Drexel Engineers to Include Components in UAVs

As part of a National Science Foundation grant, Drexel University will offer robotic components to construct unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), similar to those being deployed in military for surveillance and reconnaissance.

6 Aug 2012