Drones/UAV
AEVEX and Divergent have partnered to develop unmanned aerial vehicles in the “Group 2 to Group 3 UAV space,” designing the aircraft around Divergent’s metal additive manufacturing process from the…
Quantum Cyber, a Connecticut-based company specializing in autonomous defense technology, has taken the next big step in realizing its “AI-powered, quantum-accelerated System-of-Systems platform” for drone warfare. The company, which is…
Terra Drone Corporation’s Japan-made interceptor drone, Terra B1, has passed a demonstration test conducted by Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA), moving the aircraft toward a mass production and…
As the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) prepares for its 2026 edition at McCormick Place in Chicago this September, the organizers have given us a sneak peak of what to…
Researchers at EPFL have used 3D nanoprinting to build ultralight aerial vehicles, called microfliers, that convert sound waves directly into thrust. The method – developed at EPFL’s MicroBioRobotic Systems (MICROBS)…
Applications for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have grown significantly in recent decades, driven by demand from various sectors, including defense, agriculture, energy, construction, and logistics. With autonomous or remote-controlled aircraft…
Firestorm Labs‘ xCell containerized manufacturing platform produced more than 1,000 parts aboard the USS Essex during a two-week transit to RIMPAC 2026 in Hawaii, marking the first maritime demonstration of…
Anduril Industries and Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) unveiled a jointly developed autonomous VTOL aircraft platform at Farnborough on July 20, 2026, designed to serve both defense and commercial missions from…
Ursa Major is moving through a run of milestones that highlight its emergence as a prime mover in U.S. propulsion manufacturing. In January 2026, the company and the Air Force…
Protolabs has expanded its quick-turn CNC machining and 3D printing capabilities to serve drone manufacturers, as the company reported revenue from its drone customers has grown more than 90% since…
