Geospatial

Autonomous systems struggle most at close range. While long-distance sensing is relatively mature, many accidents and failures occur within tens of meters, where blind...

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Innovation Unit (DIU) to create a cutting-edge, quantum-enhanced Inertial Navigation System...

Advanced target acquisition systems were demonstrated in Europe by Elbit Systems. HattoriX, the fire support system launched by the company at the end of...

Operating as a team, an autonomous vehicle with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flying overhead as surveillance could go deep into complex and unfamiliar...

Researchers have demonstrated, for the first time, that a commercially available smartwatch can pinpoint its location to within a few centimeters—without the need for...

AeroVironment (AV) is introducing a suite of software updates, known as Project GOLD, to enhance the battlefield effectiveness of its Puma 3 AE and...

Data capture experts have been using Hovermap payload to map challenging and dangerous environments, from the world’s deepest base-metal mine to oil and gas...

Smart city development has progressed over the past few years, with most of the conversation surrounding smart city planning has so far focused on...

A Chinese team of researchers released a study that claims robot dogs equipped with machine guns can rival human accuracy and marksmanship, which could...

Innovation in terrestrial swarm robotics. Swarm robots need a crash- and stumble-free navigable area in which to perform. The success of robotic swarms in...

The US Army’s new heads-up display is going to work early against an unusual new enemy: the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Integrated Visual Augmentation...

Reforestation mitigates climate change and provides habitats for wildlife. The International Panel on Climate Change estimates that over the next three decades, the world...

Researchers at the University of Surrey have developed a new AI-based navigation technology capable of locating devices in dense urban environments without using GPS....

Efforts to trace the exact location of people have not started with the intensive attempts by states to stop the spread of the COVID-9...

Attend the seventh Conference and Exhibition on Unmanned Systems and Robotics - AUS&R 2019. Register! Representatives from government, leading defense industries, military, security forces and law...

A new navigation technology has been developing alongside the familiar GPS paradigm. A positioning system is a tool that’s used for determining the location...

Upgrades and innovation in flight display systems technology have been contributing to the enhancement of pilot situational awareness during flight. Garmin International recently announced a...

In an unprecedented move for the two tech giants, Apple and Google are now working together on a new technology to track the spread...

A new UAV intelligence technology demonstrated recently expands sensor options and mission spectrum of unmanned aerial vehicles. The development was the result of a...

Drone swarms have been usually tested in open environments without obstacles, or with the location of those obstacles pre-programmed. Highly cluttered environments such as...

Blackout zones are small regions near the magnetic poles where compasses become unreliable and information is vague. A new feature included in an updated...

Modern drone warfare increasingly depends on systems that can operate in heavily contested electronic environments. One of the biggest challenges facing long-range unmanned platforms...