Structural & Anatomical Systems

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Plastic protection for smart Lidar

Blickfeld in Germany has used a new plastic material for its latest light-detection and ranging...

Digest

Zero USV Oceanus12

The future of uncrewed systems hinges on the future of their regulation. Many anticipate that establishing...

Insight

Space vehicles

The next few years will see a dramatic move forward for autonomous space systems. Several key projects...

Show Report

Eurosatory 2024

As conflicts continue to rage inside Europe’s borders and beyond, demand for uncrewed systems is surging...

Dossier

We Ride Robotics Robobus

The French Open is one of the largest tennis tournaments in the world, held every year at Stade Roland Garros in Paris. The 2024 event ran from May 26 to June 9, with not only a plethora of head-to-heads between elite athletes but, most unusually, a driverless minibus shuttle service for taking VIPs and media to and from the stadium...

Show Report

Xponential Part 2

The biggest show in the world for autonomous systems, AUVSI Xponential, landed at San Diego...

Insight

UAVs

While the words ‘drone’ and ‘UAV’ still conjure up images of toy multirotors in the mind of the average person...

Digest

Bedrock Ocean UAV

Founded in January 2020, Bedrock Ocean Exploration’s original ambition was the scalable...

Platform One

Enabling robotic arms to tie knots in cables

Researchers have developed a technique for UAVs to pick up large objects using knotted cables...

Platform One

3D-printable superalloy survives extreme temperatures

A new generation of superalloys is opening up new opportunities for UAV and space system design...

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