Mission & Application Systems

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Lidar

Various laser technologies are competing fiercely to reduce the size, weight and cost of sensors for uncrewed systems. Lidar ranging systems are a key technology for long-range sensing for driverless vehicles and autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs)...

New Products

Image controller synchronises data from seven visual sensors

eYs3D Microelectronics, a subsidiary of Etron, has launched a multi-sensor image controller for autonomous systems. The eSP936 supports the synchronous processing of data from up to seven visual sensors to provide high...

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Video systems

The technology of vision systems in the uncrewed sector is facing several competing demands. In some cases, it is for low latency, responsive video streams from multiple cameras to allow a remote operator to drive the platform safely, whether in the middle of the ocean or on the surface of Mars.

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Gimbals

The proliferation of small consumer UAVs in the early 2000s gave rise to very small, lightweight camera gimbals, which in turn propagated highly...

PS

L-DRIC and Firestorm

A new, blended-reality environment for integrating crewed and uncrewed systems and, separately, a semi-automated...

In Operation

Knightscope K5 robot

Now in its fifth generation, Knightscope’s K5 outdoor autonomous security robot (ASR) stands as a pioneering venture...

Show Report

DroneX

Once again, the DroneX trade show and conference made its way to the halls of London’s ExCeL in September 2024...

In Operation

Magazino logistics UGV

A firm is building this large mobile robot to move large quantities of materials around factories...

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Launch & recovery

Despite there being many VTOL-capable UAVs that can take off and land without needing a runway or special equipment...

Insight

Uncrewed platform development funding

Whether from climate change, military conflict or changing work environments, new ideas abound for uncrewed systems...
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