Platform One

April 13th 2026

Tensor Auto in the US has developed the first driverless car for personal use with over 400 distributed ARM cores and eight NVIDIA GPUs for the self-driving systems. The ‘Robocar’ has a vertically integrated Level 4 autonomy stack, and a comprehensive...

April 13th 2026

Researchers in the US are working on a platform that can produce a complete rotary motor in one pass with 3D printing. The team platform...

April 13th 2026

UAV maker Arion is to use a wireless power system from GuRu Wireless to provide endurance for surveillance applications. This will enable the UAV hours...

April 13th 2026

Ericsson has demonstrated the use of 5G technology to detect UAVs in flight. The live proof of concept integrates sensing and spatial location of surroundings...

April 13th 2026

A vulnerability in camera systems allows a simple umbrella to control and even crash a UAV. Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, discovered developed...

Dossier

Dossier

H3X HPDG-30 hybrid

The company H3X is an aerospace-focused e-powertrain developer and manufacturer, which was founded in 2020 primarily out of a desire to take on a challenge set (unofficially) by the US’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) in 2019...

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Data / connections

Apr 2026

Gimbals

Feb 2026

AI

Feb 2026

Dossier

MooVita MooBus-7

While much of the buzz throughout the self-driven vehicle world has historically focused on robotaxis, sized for autonomously transporting one-to-four people along sporadic routes, our investigations have revealed that other...

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Electric motors

Feb 2026

Sense and avoid

Feb 2026

Composites

Feb 2026

Dossier

Edge Performance ThrustVik X3 & X5

BRP-Rotax is a trusted name in engines, not only across UAVs but also motorsport and general aviation (GA), but a variety of companies have long offered improved versions of (or performance upgrade kits for) Rotax engines...

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AI certification

Oct 2025

Performance monitoring

Feb 2026

Machine tools

Aug 2025

Dossier

Tuco Marine Group’s ProZero USVs

The town of Faaborg has existed on the Danish island of Funen for over 800 years, and has spent a significant portion of that history as a key shipping and naval hub for the Kingdom of Denmark. Today, among the town’s boat...

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ECUs

Feb 2026

Video systems

Feb 2026

Motor controllers

Feb 2026

Dossier

Jetoptera FTC-250

Around seven to 10 years ago, the aviation industry experienced rapid growth in the number of new eVTOL and eSTOL aircraft companies, each making bold claims over what their electric air vehicles could accomplish entirely on...

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Lidar

Feb 2026

Connectors

Feb 2026

Swarming

Feb 2026

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Propellers

Apr 2026

Data / connections

Apr 2026

Gimbals

Feb 2026

AI

Feb 2026

Electric motors

Feb 2026

Sense and avoid

Feb 2026

Composites

Feb 2026

AI certification

Oct 2025

Performance monitoring

Feb 2026

Machine tools

Aug 2025

ECUs

Feb 2026

Video systems

Feb 2026

Motor controllers

Feb 2026

Lidar

Feb 2026

Special Reports

PS

Countering microwave weapons

Whenever powerful new military technologies and the operational concepts and tactics that flow from them threaten to disrupt existing capabilities or lines of development, counters to them are immediately sought. This process is unfolding now as...

In Operation

Airbus Helicopters Flexrotor

As the name suggests, combat search and rescue (CSAR) is an inherently risky kind of mission for a helicopter. It involves flying over and landing in hostile or contested territory, most likely in a race against both time and an adversary alerted...

In Operation

Lemvos LM450 USV & DockMaster

As the collective uncrewed systems industry matures, from a predominant focus on technical development to increased capacity for manufacturing reliable and maintainable vehicles at scale, competition inevitably breeds increasingly...

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Connectors

Feb 2026

Swarming

Feb 2026

Embedded computing tech

Feb 2026

Launch & recovery

Feb 2026

Sense and Simulation

Feb 2026

Ground control stations

Feb 2026

UTM

Feb 2026

Transponders

Feb 2026

Antennas

Feb 2026

Data Storage

Feb 2026

Autopilots

Feb 2026

Battery technology

Feb 2026

New Products

New Product

Autonomous platform for UAV launches

Quantum Systems has developed a UGV that can be used as a mobile launch pad for UAVs. The Mandrill UGV, based on an open, modular software suite called MOSAIC UXS, marks the beginning of a planned family...

New Product

Video compression board adds AI

Antrica has integrated an AI accelerator onto a video encoder board to improve compression and reduce power for UAVs. The ANT-1776AI video encoder was designed specifically for UAV applications and adds the Hailo-8 accelerator...

New Product

DDS for underwater camera

Voyis is using a publish–subscribe protocol to simplify the integration of its underwater camera into autonomous craft. The Voyis Discovery and Observer Vision Systems use Real-Time Innovations (RTI) Connext as the underlying data...

New Product

8 x 8 cascading radar chip

Texas Instruments has developed a 4D radar chip that can be cascaded easily to extend the sensor reach to 350 m. Along with extending the range of object detection, 4D imaging radar also improves accuracy by using echolocation...

New Product

Open-source AI model and tools for driverless cars

NVIDIA has released an open-source reasoning AI model for autonomous driving. The Alpamayo 1 open-reasoning AI model works with a new tool called AlpaSim and Physical AI Open Datasets. This enables the development of...

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Battery technology

Feb 2026

IMUS, gyros and accelometers

Feb 2026

Radio and telemetry

Feb 2026

Thermal imaging

Feb 2026