Auterion
Auterion is an American uncrewed vehicle software company.
History
[edit]In 2019 Auterion's PX4 Avoidance was awarded third place at the annual XCELLENCE Awards of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) for Detect & Avoid Solutions.[1]
In September 2020,[2] Quantum-Systems partnered with Auterion to introduce the Vector, a tactical drone designed for portability and field deployment.[3]
Drones equiped with Auterion's software have been used in the Russo-Ukrainian War.[4]
In 2024 Auterion began working with Rheinmetall on the developement of standards for drone software and standardized software components.[5][6]
In March 2025 secured a United States Department of Defense attack drone development contract.[7]
In June 2025 Auterion signed a large deal with the Taiwanese National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology to supply drone software.[8][9][4] The deal potentially covers millions of drones.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Winners Named for Second Annual AUVSI XCELLENCE Awards". Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International. 2019-04-30. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ Hambling, David. "One Company Could Transform U.S. Drone Industry". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
- ^ "German drone maker Quantum Systems plans US subsidiary to meet government demand". dronedj.com. Drone DJ.
- ^ a b Wang, Ann. "Taiwan seals Ukraine combat-tested drone software deal to help deter China". reuters.com. Reuters. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "Rheinmetall, Auterion join forces for drone system standardisation". airforce-technology.com. Airforce Technology. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ Gallardo, Cristina. "Rheinmetall, Auterion to Develop Standardized Software for Military Drones". wsj.com. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ Singh, Ishveena. "Auterion lands key DoD contract for One-Way Attack drones". dronedj.com. Drone DJ. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ Yeo, Mike. "Auterion signs MoU with Taiwan for drone swarming software". breakingdefense.com. Breaking Defense. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ Volpicelli, Gian. "Auterion Strikes Deal With Taiwan for Unmanned Drone Software". bloomberg.com. Bloomberg News. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ NAZARENKO, VIKTOR. "Facing China threat: Taiwan to build millions of drones using Ukraine's wartime experience". newsukraine.rbc.ua. RBC-Ukraine. Retrieved 17 June 2025.