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A new multilevel path planning framework has been developed for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) aimed at enhancing environmental monitoring of uninhabited islands and reefs. This framework utilizes information-driven techniques to optimize navigation and data collection processes in challenging mar...
J&T Global Express has enhanced its automated sortation capabilities by adding 22 new sorting machines, bringing the total to 435 across its express network. This expansion coincides with a significant increase in unmanned delivery vehicles, which rose by 87% to over 1,900 units by June 30, 2026. T...
The Coast Guard has announced its search for technology capable of defeating unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). According to a recent notice, there are currently limited solutions that have been tested and fielded to address this challenge. This initiative is significant as the rise of UUVs poses...
The U.S. Army has officially transitioned from using Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISVs) to Polaris MRZR platforms for its Unmanned Systems (UxS) autonomy program. This change, confirmed by Michael Rose, chief technology officer for CPE Mission Autonomy, aims to enhance off-road autonomy testing. The MRZ...
The Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration (ACUASI) successfully conducted a test flight carrying chilled human blood samples over a distance of 1,000 kilometers for the International Testing Agency (ITA). This 8-hour, 47-minute round trip from Nenana aimed to assess the viability o...
In the second quarter of 2026, Tesla reported 480,126 vehicle deliveries, a 25% increase from 384,122 in Q2 2025, exceeding Wall Street's estimate of 406,000. This surge in deliveries indicates a recovery from previous sales challenges, including political backlash and increased competition in the E...
HII has been awarded an option year production contract for the U.S. Navy's Lionfish small unmanned undersea vehicle (SUUV), which is based on the REMUS 300 platform. This contract, announced on June 7, 2026, continues the momentum of the Lionfish program, which achieved a significant milestone with...
A recent study published in the Journal of Field Robotics explores advancements in autonomous robotic systems designed for agricultural applications. Researchers from various institutions conducted the study to address the growing need for efficient farming solutions amid increasing global food dema...
A recent study published in the Journal of Field Robotics highlights advancements in robotic technology aimed at improving agricultural efficiency. Researchers from a leading university conducted experiments to develop autonomous robots capable of performing tasks such as planting, weeding, and harv...
In a recent study published in the Journal of Field Robotics, researchers explored advancements in robotic navigation systems, focusing on their application in complex environments. The study, which appeared in the June 2026 issue, highlights innovations that enhance the ability of robots to navigat...
In the May 2026 issue of the Journal of Field Robotics, researchers present groundbreaking advancements in robotic technology, focusing on the development of autonomous systems designed for complex field operations. This comprehensive study highlights innovations that enhance the efficiency and safe...
A recent study published in the Journal of Field Robotics highlights advancements in autonomous robotic systems designed for agricultural applications. Researchers from a leading university conducted experiments to assess the effectiveness of these robots in optimizing crop management. The study too...
The Journal of Field Robotics has recently published an early view article highlighting significant advancements in robotic technology. Researchers from various institutions collaborated to explore innovative applications of robotics in field environments, aiming to enhance efficiency and safety in...
Babcock International Group and HII have entered into a memorandum of understanding to integrate HII’s REMUS unmanned underwater vehicles with Babcock’s advanced submarine Weapon Handling and Launch Systems. This collaboration aims to enhance the autonomous launch and recovery capabilities of UUVs t...
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