Building a robot to work among people is one of the most complex challenges for uncrewed systems engineers today. On top of dealing with perennial UGV problems such as real-time obstacle avoidance and efficient path planning, one must design...

From late spring through early autumn each year, the world is rife with trade shows and new tech reveals. Europe especially has become a hotbed for uncrewed innovations over the past few years. This may not come as a surprise, given the continent’s...

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...

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...

Across military and civilian industries, the world of uncrewed systems is growing fast, with tenders and orders for intelligent vehicles being announced more rapidly than ever. OEMs, both small and large, together with their subsystem suppliers...

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...

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...

Septentrio has developed a series of high-accuracy positioning satellite navigation receivers that are the smallest available for their performance. The mosaic-g5 P1, mosaic-G5 P3 multi-frequency GNSS receivers and mosaic-G5 P3H GNSS...

Japanese telecom company NTT has developed a system where a UAV can trigger lightning to protect cities and infrastructure. The successful UAV-based lightning triggering and guidance experiment uses electric field fluctuations...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh (USA) have developed an AI system for training off-road autonomous vehicles. Successfully navigating off-road terrain requires a vehicle that can interpret its surroundings in real time...