Category Archives: Events

USC Members: Register for ‘Unmanned Canada 2018’ by Sept. 7th to save $100 off Early Bird Rates!

Strengthening Canada’s Unmanned Vehicle Sector Unmanned Vehicle Systems are helping farmers, foresters, energy companies, educators, media-makers, researchers and governments innovate the way they ‘do business.’ Canada’s 16th Annual ‘Unmanned Canada’ Conference and Trade Show in Vancouver, BC is the premier event to learn more about the evolving regulations, new technologies, tools, and best practices. Join us […]

16th Annual National Unmanned Systems Canada Conference & Trade Show

Join us at Unmanned Canada 2018: Innovating Canada by Air, Land & Sea Dates: October 30 – November 1, 2018 Location: Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, BC on traditional Coast Salish territory Early Bird Rate to Sept. 7th  Extended to Sept. 14th! Register Now to save $100 USC Members save an additional $100!  Join or renew to […]

Increasing Inclusion and Diversity in Canada’s Unmanned Systems Sector

USC is committed to increase inclusion and diversity in our rapidly growing sector! As a member of Unmanned Systems Canada’s volunteer Board of Directors, I’m excited to announce that we’ve got some ‘innovative ideas’ to increase Indigenous participation at the 16th Annual Unmanned Canada Conference and Trade Show coming to Vancouver and the traditional territories […]

USC News Flash – Special Edition Announcing National Unmanned Ground Vehicle Student Competition

Unmanned Systems Canada published a special edition of USC News on July 23, 2018 to announce the first annual Canadian National Unmanned Ground Vehicle Student Competition. We hope you’ll agree that initiatives like the UGM Student competition demonstrate USC’s commitment to provide value for our membership and the ‘unmanned community’ by continuing to connect and inform you […]

UC18 Conference At a Glance & Sponsor Information

UC 2018 Vancouver Conference at a Glance Unmanned Systems Canada / Systèmes Télécommandé Canada (USC-STC) is excited about the growing roster of presenters, exhibitors & sponsors coming to our 16th Annual National Conference & Trade Show this year! We hope you’ll join us Vancouver, BC to learn more about how unmanned systems are ‘Innovating Canada – By […]

Learn more about the ‘Future of Mobility’ at UC18Vancouver!

Join us at the 16th Annual Unmanned Canada Conference and Trade Show in Vancouver, BC to learn from our panel of Unmanned Vehicle experts discussing ‘The Future of Mobility.’ The USC Conference Committee has an exciting opening day planned for Unmanned Canada 2018 – Innovating Canada by Air, Land and Sea.  The theme of  Day 1  […]

BCTECH Summit Panel: “Autonomous Vehicles: Are We Ready? Insights from Transportation Innovators

BCTECH Summit Featured Transportation Innovators Panel Paul Godsmark of CAVCOE led a lively discussion at this year’s #BCTECHSummit with leaders from #Lyft and #Mojio. Panelists shared research about autonomous vehicles, new concepts such as ‘Driving as a Service’ and ‘Open Connected Car Platforms’ that shaping the future of mobility. ‘Connected Car Networks,’ rising consumer demand of ‘ride-hailing’ and ‘ride-sharing,’ and pressure […]

Upcoming Events: Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress, Unmanned Ground Vehicle Sector

The Canadian Automated Vehicles Centre of Excellence (CAVCOE) is an event partner of USC. They publish a comprehensive list of Automated Vehicle conferences, webinars and industry events in their free newsletter, AV Update.     Watch for USC’s Event List! To suggest or cross-promote events, email us: editor@unmannedsystems.ca CAVCOE’s  June 2018 AV News included this list of upcoming AV-related Events: […]

2018 Student UAS Competition Winners

Congratulations to University of Victoria –  Team UVic Aero, who successfully used their technology and team work to crack the code on the biker gang hideout. It was all part of the 2018 Student UAS Competition crime scene investigation scenario, played out thanks to the hospitality of Southport MB  and to the local RCMP detachment […]

Apply soon for funding with Canada’s National BVLOS Testbed Program

Unmanned Systems Canada (USC) and partners LOOKNorth are encouraging Canadian companies, academia and R&D organizations in the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) sector to apply for funding to advance Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations. USC and LOOKNorth worked together to secure funding and support from Transport Canada for projects that will shape the regulatory […]