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VectorNav Introduces High-G Capability Across Tactical IMU and GNSS/INS Series

New 95G and 250G accelerometers and 4000°/sec gyroscope ranges deliver navigation solution integrity in high-dynamic environments, supporting interceptors, missiles, and hypersonic platforms. Dallas, TX - March 24, 2026 – VectorNav Technologies today announced 95G and 250G accelerometer and 4000°/sec gyroscope ranges across its Tactical Series inertial measurement unit (IMU) and inertial navigation system (INS) product line.... Continue reading

Pendleton UAS Range and Gambit Partner to Deliver Red Force as a Service for Counter UAS Testing and Training

Live Demonstration Scheduled for April 23 Los Angeles, CA (March 17, 2026) – Gambit and Pendleton UAS Range (PUR) announced a partnership to provide dedicated Red Force as a Service capabilities for counter-UAS testing, vetting, validation, and operator training. The integrated capability will be demonstrated live on April 23, onsite at PUR. As demand for... Continue reading

XPONENTIAL Europe Advances Global Autonomy and Mobility, Setting the Stage for XPONENTIAL 2026 in Detroit

DÜSSELDORF, Germany — XPONENTIAL Europe 2026 concluded its gathering for the global autonomy and robotics industry, bringing together approximately 360 exhibitors from 43 countries alongside thousands of industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators. The event reflected the industry’s rapid growth, increasing strategic importance, and rising demand for autonomous systems across commercial, civil, and defense applications. “XPONENTIAL... Continue reading

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY ESTABLISHES ROBINSON UNMANNED BUSINESS UNIT, FORMALIZING EXPANSION INTO SCALABLE AUTONOMOUS AVIATION

Robinson Unmanned to Offer Industry’s Broadest Portfolio of Small Drone to Large Helicopter-Based UAS Platforms for Civil, Commercial and Defense Applications ATLANTA and TORRANCE, CA, March 10, 2026 — Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) announced today the establishment of Robinson Unmanned, a new business unit dedicated to the development and support of a full suite of... Continue reading

NUAIR and Syracuse Regional Airport Authority Celebrate Federal Selection of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for Landmark eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP)

Central New York's years-long investment in airspace infrastructure, cargo operations, and FAA-accepted Beyond Visual Line of Sight capabilities positions Syracuse as a ready-now hub for the nation’s next generation of aviation SYRACUSE, N.Y. – March 12, 2026 – NUAIR and the Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) today celebrated the selection of the Port Authority of... Continue reading

Now Live: South 8 LiGas UAS Demo Video – Enabling Arctic Mission Endurance

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASxJ_UKB_K0&feature=youtu.be As global activity and strategic tensions increase in the Arctic, operational demands on unmanned aerial systems (UAS) continue to grow. Battery-powered drones are vital to modern defense and autonomous missions, yet conventional lithium-ion batteries face a critical limitation: liquid electrolytes freeze around -20 °C (-4 °F), grounding missions in extreme cold.On February 6, 2026,... Continue reading

2026 William T. Pecora Award Nominations Now Being Accepted

The William T. Pecora Award is presented annually to individuals or teams using satellite or aerial remote sensing that make outstanding contributions toward understanding the Earth (land, oceans, and air), educating the next generation of scientists, informing decision-makers, or supporting natural or human-induced disaster response. Both national and international nominations are welcome. The award is... Continue reading

Kuwait Oil Tanker Company Deploys Videosoft Real-Time Video Streaming to Enhance Fleet Visibility and Operational Safety

Videosoft Global is supporting Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) as it deploys real-time video streaming technology across its fleet to enhance operational visibility and safety at sea. KOTC operates oil tankers transporting crude oil, refined petroleum products, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). With fewer crew onboard and an increasing focus on health, safety, and operational... Continue reading

Wisk and Texas Selected by White House to Lead the Safe Introduction of Autonomous Air Taxi Flight

Selection by U.S. DOT and FAA provides Wisk a clear path to execute the AAM National Strategy, begin operations, and cement American leadership in the safe introduction of autonomous air taxis   MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – March 9, 2026 – Wisk Aero, an autonomous aviation company, today celebrates the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) and the... Continue reading

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Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.