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ADTI, AeroSpy Partner to Integrate UAVs into Civilian Airspace

Advanced Defense Technologies (ADTI), a provider of systems and technologies for homeland security, industry and military defense projects, and AeroSpy, a supplier of technology for mobile robotics, motion tracking and navigation, have entered into a joint venture to develop and commercialize sense and avoid technologies for UAVs.

3 Aug 2012

Ultra Electronics Supplies Fuel Cells for Implementation in Military UAS

Ultra Electronics has supplied 45 of its ROAMIO D245XR fuel cells for deployment in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) by the U.S. military. This delivery contract is worth over $2 M. The ROAMIO D245XR offers extended duration flight of over 8 h in small UAS platforms and has been considered to be the most advanced power technology.

2 Aug 2012

U.S. Marine Corps Approves Deployment Extension of K-MAX UAS

The deployment extension of K-MAX Cargo UAS has gained approval from the U.S. Marine Corps for the second time in 2012. This first unmanned helicopter has been designed to serve major purposes such as resupplying troops in a combat zone and cargo delivery.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 2 Aug 2012

UF Students Win Second Place in International RoboSub Competition

Engineering students at the University of Florida have stood second at the International RoboSub Competition in San Diego. This competition required the students to autonomously maneuver a small robotic submarine on a military base, through a series of obstacles.

1 Aug 2012

Northrop Grumman’s X-47B Autonomous UCAS Completes Flight Test

The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator constructed by Northrop Grumman has succeeded in accomplishing its historic first flight from Naval Air Station Patuxent (Pax) River.

1 Aug 2012

Hood Technology to Showcase Stabilized Imaging Systems for UAVs at AUVSI 2012

During the impending Unmanned Systems North America (AUVSI) show, Hood Technology will feature a series of innovative stabilized imaging platforms and payloads for unmanned aircraft, small unmanned aerial systems, manned and unmanned land vehicles, marine systems, stationary mounts, and ground systems.

1 Aug 2012

Research Report on Commercial Unmanned Aerial Systems Market

Global Information has released new market research describing the future potential of UAS market. Along with research on military hardware, this market research will provide insight into the emerging UAS market.

1 Aug 2012

FuelCell Energy to Develop Hybrid SOFC-Battery Power System for Underwater Vehicle Applications

FuelCell Energy recently declared that the U.S. Navy has presented the company with a $3.8 M worth contract award that includes both manufacture and testing of a Hybrid Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)-Battery power system that will support extensive displacement undersea vehicle propulsion.

30 Jul 2012

Report Analysis of Global UAV Market

Research and Markets declared that iCD Research's new report titled "The Global UAV Market 2011-2021 - Competitive Landscape and Strategic Insights: Market Profile" has been recently added to its portfolio.

23 Jul 2012

Advanced Defense Technologies Reports Commercialization Plans for Potential UAV Systems

Advanced Defense Technologies recently declared its key business development plans to progress its commercializing efforts regarding the company's cost effective antenna systems that support SATCOM and UAV payload implementation and integration, and detection within the commercial markets.

21 Jul 2012