All articles by Danielle Lucey
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AUVSI: New vehicles, partnerships and sales shape maritime market
The unmanned maritime market has seen a lot of movement in the past few months, with new vehicle announcements, upgrades to past systems and transitions of popular platforms to new companies.
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AUVSI: Lockheed's SMSS adds border security, counter-IED to its load
Lockheed Martin's (booth 1657) Squad Mission Support System is known for helping lighten the load of soldiers as a cargo-carrying ground vehicle, but new...
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AUVSI: HDT Global tweaks controller, robot
HDT Global (booth 2828) is readying a new controller for release later this year to go along with its MK 2 Adroit robot manipulator arms, which are also...
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AUVSI: QinetiQ North America Dragon Runner tossed into action for marines
QinetiQ North America's (booth 2949) throwable robot Dragon Runner 10 has garnered another contract with the US Marine Corps, totalling $4.3 million for...
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AUVSI: Bluefin Robotics delivers HAUV-3 for Navy EOD program
Bluefin Robotics (booth 4829) announced at the show it completed tests of its HAUV-3 hovering maritime system for a US Navy explosive ordnance detection...
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AUVSI: MTSU, Army team to start UAS center
Middle Tennessee State University and the Army Program Executive Office for Unmanned Aircraft Systems announced Thursday they have joined in a memorandum of understanding to establish the Center for Unmanned Systems Operational Advancement and Research at the university.
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AUVSI: $1M grand prize awarded in robotic range clearing competition
A multicompany collaborative team took home the Robotic Range Clearance Competition's $1 million grand prize.
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AUVSI: HDT doubles up on robotic arm tech
HDT Global is demoing for the first time its dual-arm MK 1 Highly Dexterous Manipulator at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2011.
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AUVSI: RoMeLa humanoid robot to battle shipborne fires
The Robotics and Mechanisms Lab, or RoMeLa, of Virginia Tech is working on a three-year project with working on a three-year project with ONR.
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AUVSI: Remotec tackles SWAT and EOD robotics with Titan
Remotec, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman (booth 2501) unveiled at this year's AUVSI a new addition to its line of ground robots, Titan.
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AUVSI: Recon recharges on the run
ReconRobotics Inc. is showcasing its new portable charger for its Recon Scout throwable robot, called the Field Charging Unit.
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AUVSI: AeroVironment digital Puma nabs largest ever order
AeroVironment said on Tuesday that it has received its largest-ever contract for the company's Puma throwable unmanned aerial system.
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AUVSI: AeroVironment looks to expand into VTOL
Building upon its work on a DARPA program, AeroVironment said on Tuesday that it intends to release an unmanned vertical takeoff and landing system in the...
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AUVSI: Europe gains new unmanned systems event
Clarion Events announced Tuesday that the event planner is bringing a new conference, called Unmanned Air Systems, that will be held in June 2012.
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AUVSI: Oceaneering extends reach to UGV manipulators
Oceaneering Space Systems, a division of Oceaneering International, recently released a new robotic manipulator, the Terabot S, which it is displaying on a Mesa Technologies Matilda XL robot.
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AUVSI: Hydroid aces big underwater finds in 2011
Finding objects on the sea floor is the technological equivalent of the proverbial needle in the haystack.
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AUVSI: Procerus debuts autonomous tracking software upgrade
Procerus Technologies is debuting its latest software upgrade on Cyber Technology's Cyberquad Maxi.
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AUVSI: IRobot reveals FirstLook throwable robot
IRobot's FirstLook throwable robot is the smallest member of the company's defense robotic family.
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AUVSI: JAUS Toolkit available for unmanned vehicles
TORC Technologies (booth 126) announced the release of its JAUS Toolkit for use with National Instruments' LabVIEW graphics system yesterday at a press briefing...
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UGVs could be used as wildfire fighting trail blazers
Texas A&M, which doubles as the state of Texas agency for emergency response, recently completed a study on wildland robotic firefighting with Lockheed Martin...