Swarm

Swarm

Photo illus. UAV from Virginia Guard Public Affairs Flickr

In partnership with the U.S. Army’s Integrated Fires and Rapid Capabilities Office, Raytheon Missiles & Defense successfully showcased several counter-unmanned aircraft system capabilities during...

Aircraft inspection by drones has transformed maintenance norms and is being introduced by airlines around the world. Whereas maintenance specialists previously had to perform...

An advanced counter drone system is concluding an operational assessment. Drone swarms have posed a challenge to both high-cost weapons systems and small arms,...

The development of autonomous swarm technology is moving one step forward, with capabilities rapidly nearing availability for future operations. Researchers, roboticists, and technologists deployed swarms...
UAV

A new collaboration will tackle two major challenges in drone operations beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS): to remotely, globally and simultaneously control over...

Urban canyons — with their high vertical structures, tight spaces, and limited lines of sight — constrain military communications, mobility, and tactics. Unmanned air...

As countries race to invest in “loyal wingman” drones to help protect pricier crewed fighter jets, China has revealed its own model.  The loyal wingman...

The “largest-ever” research, design, development, demonstration, test, and evaluation collaboration between the US and Indian militaries has been signed,  According to the Pentagon, the Air...

New technology will increase the safety of autonomous flights during commercial operations.  The autopilot and detect and avoid (DAA) system will allow unmanned aircraft to...
Photo illis: UAV in urban environment

The global military drones market is expected to grow from $12.85 billion in 2020 to $14.61 billion in 2021 at a compound annual growth...

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...

As the danger from drone swarms evolves, US military services are working closely to ensure emerging technologies will be ready to support warfighters’ needs....

The U.S. Army announced a major milestone in its anti-drone efforts, claiming it achieved its first “air-to-air non-kinetic defeats” using Coyote Block 3 drones.  During...

Drones can be useful in different applications, such as delivering and transporting goods, monitoring in different environments, or accessing places that are difficult to...

More and more industries have been developing measures to counter the threat of unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicles to critical infrastructures, military installations, and the...
Photo illus. drone - by PIKIST

iHLS is proud to present AUS&R 2021 - the Unmanned Systems and Robotics Conference - the ninth annual event. AUS&R will be held on July...
photo drone swarm illus. by Pixabay

iHLS is proud to present AUS&R 2021 - the Unmanned Systems and Robotics Conference - the ninth annual event. AUS&R will be held on July...
unmanned systems

iHLS is proud to present AUS&R 2021 - the Unmanned Systems and Robotics Conference - the ninth annual event. July 5 at EXPO Tel Aviv,...
photo drone swarm illus. by Pixabay

While there are many optional solutions against rogue drones, a swarm of a number of drones operating together is more challenging. A new solution uses...
drone delivery

Many parcel delivery drones of the future are expected to handle packages weighing five pounds or less, a restriction that would allow small, standardized...

A new simulation environment will use 'digital twins' to rapidly test and iterate "collaborative autonomous networked technologies,". The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is...
drone swarm

The US Air Force is planning new demonstrations of its swarming drone technology following recent setbacks. The Golden Horde weapons system will undergo a...