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Dynautics Wins Seawork Innovations Showcase Award for Phantom 2 AUV
Dynautics has been honored with the Subsea and Underwater Intervention award at the Seawork Innovations Showcase for its groundbreaking Phantom 2 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). This recognition highlights the vehicle's innovative modular design and its significant role in advancing subsea operations. The award was presented during the annual showcase, which took place recently, underscoring the importance of technological advancements in underwater exploration and intervention. Dynautics aims to enhance operational efficiency and safety in subsea environments through the capabilities of the Phantom 2, marking a pivotal step in the evolution of underwater technology.
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Event: AUV2026 Southampton, UK - 1-3 September 2026
The IEEE OES AUV Symposium, a biennial event, convenes the marine robotics community to facilitate the exchange of ideas and promote collaboration in the field. Scheduled for this year, the symposium focuses on the latest technologies and applications related to autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), autonomous surface vessels (ASVs), underwater gliders, and Lagrangian floats. Participants will present research primarily centered on field robotics and data derived from real-world deployments. This gathering aims to enhance understanding and drive future advancements in marine robotics, fostering innovation and collaboration among researchers and industry professionals.
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At XPONENTIAL 2026, AUVSI Signals a New Phase for the Drone Industry
At XPONENTIAL 2026, held this week in Detroit, AUVSI President Michael Robbins highlighted a significant transition in the drone and autonomy sector. In his keynote address, Robbins underscored the industry's shift from a focus on emerging technologies and experimentation to prioritizing manufacturing, operational deployment, and supply chain resilience. This change reflects the growing need for the drone industry to integrate advanced technologies into practical applications, signaling a new phase of development aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and reliability.
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Cellula’s Envoy AUV Exceeds 2,000 km Submerged on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power
Cellula Robotics Ltd has achieved a significant milestone with its Envoy Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), showcasing over 2,000 kilometers of fully submerged endurance. This accomplishment, which took place during a representative underwater mission, surpasses the vehicle's previously published performance specifications. The Envoy AUV is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, highlighting the company’s commitment to advancing underwater technology and sustainable energy solutions. This demonstration not only underscores the capabilities of the Envoy AUV but also positions Cellula Robotics as a leader in the field of autonomous underwater exploration.
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Foundation Robotics CEO Details Ukraine Pilot, "Super-Heavy" Phantom 2, and Rejection of Companion Bots
In a recent podcast, Sankaet Pathak, CEO of Foundation Robotics, discussed the company's strategic focus, highlighting an equal division between defense and commercial projects. He announced the launch of a pilot program in Ukraine, which aims to enhance operational capabilities in challenging environments. Additionally, Pathak hinted at the upcoming release of the ruggedized Phantom 2, designed to withstand harsh conditions. This initiative reflects Foundation Robotics' commitment to innovation in both military and civilian sectors, addressing the growing demand for advanced robotics solutions.
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Klein Marine Systems Secures Order for 20 High-Resolution Side Scan Sonars for NemoSens® Micro AUV
Klein Marine Systems, a leading company in advanced sonar technology, has announced the acquisition of 20 high-resolution 900kHz side scan sonar systems from the French firm RTsys. This purchase, revealed today, is intended for integration into Klein's innovative micro autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) platform, NEMOSENS. The move is seen as a pivotal step in advancing underwater exploration and mapping capabilities, reflecting the company's commitment to enhancing technological solutions in marine environments.
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