Global Spotlights

Quantum Systems

Romanian Ministry of National Defence Selects Quantum Systems for a New Procurement of Vector

Bucharest / Gilching, 28 May 2026 – Quantum Systems has been selected by the Romanian Ministry of National Defence to supply additional Vector reconnaissance systems for surveillance missions under projects...Read More
Genesis Aeronautica / Meadowlark Aircraft Company

Fiber Meets Fire: The Consortium Building FPV Fiber-Optic Attack Drones in North Dakota

By: Dawn Zoldi Drones on the battlefield have already changed the game for aerial combat. Now, a consortium of American defense technology companies hope to change the game for the...Read More
Futuristic control room with a curved monitor displaying a blue map and floating labels: 'UGV XV', 'XVB - 120', and 'Robot 1'.

Roboteam “Terminator” UGV Family Brings AI-Enabled Swarm Robotics to Infantry and Special Forces

Robotic swarms have become an operational requirement for advanced armed forces. Israeli company Roboteam has developed the “Terminator” family, a line of modular, lethal unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) systems designed...Read More
INKAS

INKAS® Unveils New Ground and Air Systems, Expanding Its Integrated Defense Portfolio for Multi-Domain Operations

May 28, 2026 – Today at CANSEC 2026, INKAS® Defense and Aerospace, a Canadian armored vehicle manufacturer and systems integrator, unveils two new solutions to its product ecosystem: the INKAS® MLTV (Modular Light Tactical Vehicle) platform and the INKAS® ANURI Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV).  ...Read More
Electra Aero

Electra Completes First Urban Flight of Hybrid-Electric Ultra Short Aircraft in Downtown Charleston, Signaling a New Era of Regional Air Travel 

CHARLESTON, SC, May 28, 2026 – Electra, the global leader in ultra-short hybrid-electric aviation, announced the successful completion of the first urban demonstration of its Ultra Short airplane at the Columbus Street Terminal, offering a real-world look at how...Read More
NAAMCE

Ohio’s NAAMCE Expands the Test Environment Advanced Air Mobility Innovators Need to Validate and Scale

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — [MAY 28, 2026] — As the Federal Aviation Administration continues advancing the regulatory framework for beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) operations, the National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence (NAAMCE) is...Read More
Voyager

Voyager Awarded $16.5M DARPA Contract

DENVER–May 26, 2026–Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) was awarded a DARPA Burn n’ Go Phase 2 contract, valued at $16.5 million, to advance the development of a new propellant-embedded control technology...Read More
Echodyne

Echodyne Expands Public Safety Radar Applications Through Partnership with Axon

Kirkland, WA, May 27, 2026 – Echodyne, the radar platform company, today announced a partnership with Axon (Nasdaq: AXON), the global public safety technology leader, to support a joint focus activity on delivering best...Read More
Tiltan Software Engineering

Tiltan Software Wins Major Contract for Large-Scale UAS Simulation Environment Using TOPS-NX IR Engine

Israeli company Tiltan Software Engineering has secured a major order as part of a large-scale Israeli UAS program to supply a state-of-the-art virtual and constructive simulation environment for a multi-domain...Read More
Herd of elephants walking through a grassland under a partly cloudy blue sky

Drones, AI, and the Missing Operational Readiness Link in African Wildlife Conservation

By: Peter Karanja, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Africa African conservation does not have a drone adoption problem. Over the years, drones have been deployed to track wildlife. AI has been...Read More