Unmanned Systems: Air, Ground & Maritime
Unmanned systems across all domains: aerial, ground and maritime drones in defence and security.
Unmanned ground vehicle MULE: Eurobotics presents UGV in Vienna
Up to eight wheels, a payload of more than 250 kilograms and control via satellite as an option: with the MULE, Eurobotics presents an unmanned ground vehicle for military and security-related tasks.
Unmanned ground vehicle Varan: Visionwave shows autonomous UGV platform at Eurosatory 2026
Navigating without GNSS and, if required, purely passively: with the Varan, Visionwave has presented a modular unmanned ground vehicle for electronically contested environments – with up to 500 kilograms of payload and a top speed of up to 70 km/h.
Ground drones for Ukraine: ARX Robotics and Roboneers form ARX Industries joint venture
Through ARX Industries, ARX Robotics and Roboneers plan series production of the Rys Pro system in Germany and Ukraine, backed by both governments and with several thousand ground drones planned for the first year of operation.
Ground drone Themis: KNDS shows new counter-UAS and field power modules at Eurosatory
A ground drone with new tasks: for Milrem Robotics' Themis, KNDS presented a module for electronic warfare and counter-UAS as well as a 40 kWh mobile field battery in Paris – both as world premieres.
Ground drones for Ukraine: Quantum Systems and Tencore to build 2,000 Termit in QTI joint venture
Ground drones made in Germany: through Quantum Tencore Industries (QTI), Quantum Systems and Tencore plan to build the Termit UGV industrially. The German Ministry of Defence is providing the funding, and the Ukrainian armed forces are to receive 2,000 systems.
Unmanned systems working together: GDELS and Alpha Robotics seal MUM-T partnership at Eurosatory
Controlling unmanned systems from the Eagle 6×6: GDELS and Alpha Robotics want to offer MUM-T solutions built from proven products that are ready for use quickly. They already showed first applications for mobile counter-drone operations and force protection in Paris.
Ground drones with Steyr power: Steyr Motors engine to drive RTC's Cornus UGV
After unmanned surface vessels, Steyr Motors is opening up another field: the Cornus UGV from Slovenian manufacturer RTC is getting an engine from Steyr. The company sees significant growth potential in the ground drones segment.
Ground drones for Romania: Hanwha and Milrem Robotics join forces in UGV programme
At BSDA 2026 in Bucharest, Hanwha Aerospace, Hanwha Aerospace Romania and Milrem Robotics signed a trilateral agreement: wheeled and tracked ground drones are to be combined, and production and technology transfer brought to Romania.
Ground drones for Ukraine: Milrem Robotics and VDL Defentec start Themis production in Born
A new final assembly line for the Themis UGV is running in the Netherlands. The first vehicles built there went to the Dutch government, which is passing them on to Ukraine – the start of more than 100 ground drones financed by the Netherlands.
Defence tech from Munich: ARX Robotics announces next growth phase and new brand
A new headquarters with production in Munich, an office in Berlin and twice as many employees by the end of 2026: defence tech provider ARX Robotics is expanding and presenting a new global brand identity.
Counter-drone laser from Germany: Austrian UGV Ziesel with Inleap Photonics for Ukraine
Hentschel System is mounting the counter-drone laser from Inleap Photonics on its UGV Ziesel, whose base comes from Hawe Mattro in Tyrol. How the technology works, what it is expected to cost and which questions its use in Ukraine must answer.
Ground drones for the US Department of War: American Rheinmetall and Harbinger develop new UGV
Integration expertise from American Rheinmetall meets Harbinger's hybrid drive-by-wire platform: together, the two companies aim to deliver affordable, scalable ground drones for combat and logistics. First demonstrations are planned for the summer.
Counter-drone laser on a UGV: Inleap Photonics shows mobile Fastlight Shield in Erding
Laser effector from Inleap Photonics, vehicle from Hentschel System, software from Stark: the mobile counter-drone system premiered with the Bundeswehr in Erding – in step with a product review for mobile C-UAS systems from 2027.