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Trends, Technology, and Expertise: The XPONENTIAL Europe Magazine on Autonomous Systems

With in-depth articles and exclusive background stories on drones, robotics, AI, and autonomous systems across air, ground, maritime and space.

Overview: Articles

The Mandrill unmanned ground vehicle from Quantum Systems has a modular design, allowing it to be equipped and deployed for different mission profiles (photo: Quantum Systems)

Mandrill unveiled: Quantum Systems presents first unmanned ground vehicle

26/02/2026

A drone equipped with a special sensor from manufacturer Beagle Systems (photo: Schleswig-Holstein Netz)

In search of methane

24/02/2026

Interview with Vodafone – Connectivity Partner of XPONENTIAL Europe

Vodafone on its role as Connectivity Partner of XPONENTIAL Europe

23/02/2026

Interview with Vodafone about its role as connectivity partner for XPONENTIAL Europe 2026, focusing on private 5G networks, mission-critical networks, and autonomous systems.

Concept image of C-UAS: drone near building and secured airport illustrating a layered counter-drone defense strategy. © unmannedsystemstechnology.com

Rapid Development of C-UAS and the Significance of a Layered Approach

11/02/2026

ARX Robotics uncrewed tracked ground vehicle on an industrial production line with automated assembly tools overhead.

Strategic partnership between Deutz AG and ARX Robotics

02/02/2026

Visual representation of denied GNSS navigation showing a drone, sensor systems and electronic components supporting autonomous operations.

The Use of Denied GNSS Technology in Unmanned Systems

30/01/2026

Portraits of representatives from UASolutions, Radiate Engineering & Design and Delta System Solutions collaborating on drone certification projects.

Bundled expertise for certification projects

29/01/2026

Modular uncrewed underwater vehicle Phantom 2 by Dynautics with interchangeable sections for payloads, propulsion and mission-specific modules.

Phantom 2: Unmanned underwater vehicle from Dynautics

27/01/2026

The fully electric research vessel NOVA, an autonomy-ready catamaran, operating on an inland waterway as a test platform for automated shipping.

Research vessel NOVA paves the way for autonomous inland waterway shipping

21/01/2026

Skycharge Hangar manufacturer-independent drone charging station at the Port of Hamburg, tested for BVLOS operations in industrial environments.

“Skycharge Hangar”: A Charging Platform for Different Drone Types

18/12/2025