Platform One

August 14th 2025

August 14th 2025

August 14th 2025

August 14th 2025

August 14th 2025
Dossier

Dossier
NEX Power 15 kW GenSet gas micro-generator
Located in the UK industrial powerhouse of Milton Keynes, NEX Power Ltd., formerly known as Samad Power, is a developer of gas microturbine-based technologies. The company had its genesis at Cranfield University (the birthplace of many...
Focus on...
Performance monitoring
Aug 2025
ECUs
Jul 2025
Video systems
Jul 2025

Dossier
Tekever AR3
There is nothing like a modern high-intensity conflict for shaping military technologies, and the war in Ukraine has impacted uncrewed systems like no other. Tekever’s AR3 Evolution – the latest iteration of the Portuguese company’s 25 kg...
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Lidar
May 2025
Motor controllers
May 2025
Swarming
May 2025

Dossier
Groupe Danielson Trident 100 TD2 turbodiesel
Just over 10 years ago, we featured Groupe Danielson’s Trident 100 TD2 engine, a 1.1 L, inline three-cylinder turbodiesel designed specifically for the UAV market. Since the company’s 2014 public launch of the Trident series of engines at AUVSI Xponential...
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Connectors
May 2025
Launch & recovery
May 2025
Embedded computing tech
May 2025

Dossier
High Eye Airboxer
In the age of high-tech systems, where established OEMs and new start-ups alike compete to grab headlines with claims of what their products can do, it is easy to fall prey to the temptation to constantly replace parts and components with the latest...
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Sense and Simulation
Feb 2025
Ground control stations
Feb 2025
Transponders
Jan 2025

Dossier
LOXO Alpha & Digital Driver
As far as harsh proving grounds for autonomy go, Switzerland sets the bar high. A mountainous nation, many Swiss highways and other intercity roads pass through tunnels that blot out GNSS signals and create cramped, traffic-congested spaces that are deeply...
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UTM
Jan 2025
Antennas
Jan 2025
Data Storage
Jan 2025
Focus on...
Machine tools
Aug 2025
Performance monitoring
Aug 2025
ECUs
Jul 2025
Video systems
Jul 2025
Lidar
May 2025
Motor controllers
May 2025
Swarming
May 2025
Connectors
May 2025
Launch & recovery
May 2025
Embedded computing tech
May 2025
Sense and Simulation
Feb 2025
Ground control stations
Feb 2025
Transponders
Jan 2025
UTM
Jan 2025
Special Reports

PS
Uncrewed creativity?
Uncrewed vehicles have reached a curious frontier in their evolution, one in which autonomy begins to resemble something startlingly close to creativity. As AI continues to reshape their capabilities, it is natural to consider whether autonomous...

Show Report
AUVSI Xponential part one
With a show floor hosting more than 500 exhibitors, Xponential’s 2025 show in Houston presented much for customers, developers, regulators and researchers of uncrewed systems to partake in. New advancements in resilient navigation...

Insight
UAVs
While much experimentation and novel approaches were applied to crewed aerospace throughout the 20th century, including sleeve-valve engines, tilt-wing aircraft configurations and supersonic jets, most of professional aviation across industry...
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Antennas
Jan 2025
Data Storage
Jan 2025
Autopilots
Jan 2025
Battery technology
Jan 2025
IMUS, gyros and accelometers
Jan 2025
Radio and telemetry
Jan 2025
Thermal imaging
Jan 2025
Real-time operating systems
Jan 2025
Cable harnesses
Feb 2025
Video encoding
Feb 2025
Power management
Feb 2025
Servos
Feb 2025
New Products

New Product
Modular approach to multi-function controls
Steatite has developed a modular concept for multi-function consoles (MFCs), aimed at showcasing their systems engineering capability. It brings together various competencies of design, development and qualification...

New Product
Chip architecture for autonomous driving
Athos Silicon has started the next phase of development for its ‘multiple system on chip’ (mSoC) controller in a Level 4 autonomous test vehicle. The vehicle is equipped with a complete set of Lidar, radar and camera systems, enabling live testing...

New Product
Encoders for AGV designs
Megatron has developed two encoders for large autonomous ground vehicles such as forklift trucks. The encoders not only detect the steering angle but also the speed of automated guided vehicles (AGVs). The kit encoders of the ETx25K series...

New Product
UAV navigation without GNSS
AgEagle Aerial Systems has developed a vision system for providing navigation without satellite signals. The eBee VISION software provides autonomous position updates with map referencing to provide precise navigation, even in GNSS-denied...

New Product
Folded zoom for UAV thermal camera
MKS Instruments has developed a lightweight, compact, continuous zoom lens designed specifically for thermal cameras on UAVs. The Ophir FoldIR 25-275 mm f/5.5 MWIR continuous zoom lens is designed for the latest cooled 15 μm VGA...
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Servos
Feb 2025
Additive manufacturing
Feb 2025
Fuel systems
Feb 2025
Image sensors
Mar 2025