Case Studies, Applications and Insight Articles

Articles and technology insights covering unmanned and autonomous technology, systems and developments

Continuous Deep Sea Observation Achieved with SubC Imaging Technology

SubC Imaging details how its camera and lighting system enabled an 18-month unmanned deep-sea monitoring deployment off Vancouver Island, capturing continuous footage and environmental data

by SubC Imaging
Ruggedizing Products Built for Extreme Conditions with Conformal Coatings

Specialty Coating Systems discusses Parylene conformal coatings and how they can advance the ruggedization of products in environmentally challenging settings

by Specialty Coating Systems
Enhancing EO/IR Imaging Performance with Velox

Velox outlines the advantages of its compact EO/IR imaging system that delivers stabilized, high-resolution performance for defense, security, and industrial surveillance applications

by Velox
Submersible Captures First Sighting of Prickly Shark in French Polynesia

SubC Imaging's latest case study outlines how its 1Cam Mk6 deep-sea camera, mounted on the SEAmagine Aurora submersible, captured a sighting of a prickly shark in French Polynesia

by SubC Imaging
High-Performance PCB Stack-Ups: Key Design Factors & Technologies

San Francisco Circuits explores the importance of PCB stack-ups, detailing key design considerations, advanced technologies, and best practices to enhance performance, reliability, and manufacturability across various applications

by San Francisco Circuits
Answering Key Questions About UAV Gimbals

HD Air Studio provides UAV gimbals for optimal performance in specialized applications, and answers customers' key questions about UAV gimbal customisation and processes

by HD Air Studio
Mapping Forest Density with Lidar

Blue Marble Geographics delves into how its Global Mapper Pro creates a forest density map using lidar, a crucial process for monitoring ecosystem health in only three steps

by Blue Marble Geographics
Navigating the Waves: The Crucial Role of Fire Control at Sea 

Mark Byfield emphasizes the importance of electro-optical fire control systems, like Chess Dynamics’ SeaEagle FCEO, as naval operations demand precision and stealth in challenging environments

by Mark Byfield, Business Development Director, Chess Dynamics
Blue vs Green: Understanding the Shift in UAS Certification

Inspired Flight delves into the differences between Blue and Green UAS Certification, outlining the industry's move from Blue to Green and the benefits of both certifications

by Inspired Flight
ElevonX Expands UAV Capabilities with Launchers & Global Deployments

ElevonX has updated its Scorpion Launcher with an electric winch, brake, and more, has developed software for more efficient training, and has released details of their latest project

by ElevonX
Securing Remote Infrastructure with Ground Control’s RockREMOTE & Videosoft Technology

Ground Control and Videosoft have teamed up to enhance security for remote infrastructure by integrating Iridium Certus 100 and low-bit rate video technology for reliable, real-time monitoring

by Ground Control
Neousys Technology on the Rise of AI Drone Pilots

Learn how Neousys' FLYC-300 NVIDIA® Jetson edge AI computer enhances drone performance by optimizing flight paths, overcoming GPS challenges, and improving efficiency for various applications

by Neousys Technology
The Advantages of GuideNav IMUs for FPV Drone Flight Control

GuideNav explains how its advanced MEMS IMUs provide critical data to enhance FPV drone flight control, ensuring stability and precision even in challenging flight conditions

by GuideNav
Addressing Drone Development Challenges Through Component Collaboration

maxon discusses how working with the right component partners is critical for drone developers, informed by its collaboration with Flybotix on compact industrial inspection platforms

by maxon
Enhancing Steel Structure Inspections with Advanced Drone Technology

Drohnen Expertise is at the forefront of critical infrastructure inspection, using advanced UAV technology to conduct steel structure inspections without direct human intervention

by Drohnen Expertise Solutions GmbH
Key Considerations for Selecting a Tethered Drone Station

Elistair explains how to select a tethered drone station by assessing flight altitude, power supply, compatibility, and other factors to ensure reliable and continuous operations

by Elistair
Establishing a Cost-Effective RTK Base Station for DJI Drones

ArduSimple's latest guide details the step-by-step process for establishing a cost-effective RTK system that delivers real-time GNSS corrections without internet access

by ArduSimple
Overview of the XPedite2770 3U VPX FPGA Module

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) outlines the capabilities of the XPedite2770 3U VPX FPGA module, designed for modern high-performance computing, signal processing, and data security applications

by Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES)
Performance Assessment of the D-2 Hybrid CTD Sensor

D-2, Inc. conducted an in-depth performance review of its Hybrid CTD Sensor, retrieving comprehensive insights on conductivity, temperature, and depth data to inform future development

by D-2 Inc
Passive vs. Active Antennas for UAV & UGV Communication Systems

Maxtena explains the differences between passive and active antennas for UAV and UGV communications, highlighting the importance of selecting the right antenna for optimal signal performance

by Maxtena
High-Precision GNSS: RTK vs. PPP Positioning

With both playing key roles in autonomous navigation technology, Tersus GNSS examines the key differences, benefits, and drawbacks of the RTK versus PPP forms of GNSS positioning

by Tersus GNSS
Nokia Talks to UST about 4G/5G Connected Drone-in-a-Box Advancements

How Nokia is revolutionizing drone connectivity with 4G and 5G, and advancing autonomous operations with the cutting-edge drone-in-a-box solution; Nokia Drone Networks

with Nokia
Precision Landing for Low-Maintenance Remote Operations with UAVs

Beyond Vision explores how precision landing technology is transforming UAV operations by enabling autonomous landings and recharging in remote environments with minimal human intervention

by Beyond Vision
Sagetech Avionics Forms Strategic Alliances to Expand Autonomous Aircraft Safety

Sagetech Avionics has partnered with industry leaders to drive innovation in aerospace safety, demonstrating its ability to push the boundaries of unmanned and urban air mobility systems

by Sagetech Avionics
Calian GNSS Solutions for Minimizing Interference in Critical Infrastructure

Calian has released a white paper exploring GNSS vulnerabilities and highlights advanced anti-jamming technologies, including the AJ977XF antenna, to enhance signal resilience in interference-prone environments

by Calian
High Level Awareness for Next-Generation USVs

Across a range of fast-evolving marine and maritime industries, FarSounder examines the importance of situational awareness in AI-based control for USVs, UUVs, and other vehicles

by FarSounder
Advancing Unmanned Systems Through Strategic Collaboration UST works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive unmanned systems capabilities forward.