Case Studies, Applications and Insight Articles

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

How Motorsport-Grade Wiring Benefits UAS

Aviorace’s motorsport-grade wiring solutions for unmanned aerial systems deliver exceptional durability, lightweight design, and reliability for unmanned systems operating in the most demanding environments

by AvioRace
Sentera Sensor Supports Multispectral Crop Monitoring with UAV Integration

Sentera features the use of its 6X Multispectral sensor, integrated with UAV platforms, for early-stage crop monitoring and actionable precision agriculture insights

by Sentera
The Technology Behind Seagrass Bed Mapping & Conservation in Plymouth Sound

The SPRINT-Nav Mini by Sonardyne and Wavefront Systems’ Solstice Multi-Aperture Sonar (MAS) are being used in conservation efforts to accurately map and monitor seagrass beds in Plymouth Sound

by Sonardyne International
Performance Evaluation of 3D-Printed Drone Propeller

Tyto Robotics' Series 1585 thrust stand enables researchers to compare 3D-printed and commercial UAV rotors, revealing performance and acoustic characteristics of additively manufactured propellers

by Tyto Robotics
Advancing Naval Warfare with Unmanned Surface Vehicles

Meteksan Defense discusses the impact of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) in modern naval warfare, providing the ability to perform high-risk missions without endangering crewed platforms

by Meteksan Defense
Essential Features for Modern ROV Cameras

SubC Imaging delves into the world of modern ROV cameras, including the process behind selecting the right one for a range of applications, and top features required in the industry

by SubC Imaging
Embention in Collaboration for Drone-Powered Industrial Evolution

Embention spearheads the COLIBRÍ initiative, a project merging artificial intelligence, autonomous drones, and advanced tracking to transform industrial technological capabilities

by Embention
Thrust Testing Procedures for Drone Propulsion Systems

Vertiq delves into the processes behind thrust testing for drone propulsion systems, ensuring precise data for motor module performance by evaluating propellers, voltages, and environmental factors

by Vertiq
Ensuring UAV Safety with ACAS X Collision Avoidance Technology

Sagetech’s ACAS X Solutions provide a comprehensive collision avoidance system, detecting and avoiding both cooperative and noncooperative aircraft to enhance UAV safety during BVLOS operations

by Sagetech Avionics
Top 5 Ways to Optimize Drone Battery Performance

T-DRONES explains how to get the most out of a drone battery, considering factors like size, capacity, voltage, and discharge rate to enhance performance and flight time

by T-DRONES
Investigating Solar Eclipse Effects on Atmospheric Boundary Layers with UAVs

LI-COR's TriSonica® Mini Wind and Weather Sensor was mounted on two UAVs and employed by the University of Kentucky to measure atmospheric boundary layer changes during a solar eclipse

by LI-COR
Unmanned Innovations in Belgian & Dutch Mine Countermeasure Systems

Exail outlines how the rMCM program is transforming naval mine warfare with unmanned systems for the Belgian and Royal Netherlands Navies, highlighting the role of Inspector 125 USVs and A18-M AUVs

by Exail
Hydrographic Surveys in Indonesia with SatLab’s USV

In the vast waters of Indonesia, SatLab's HydroBoat 1200 USV offers autonomous, precise hydrographic surveying that revolutionizes marine data collection

by SatLab
Xsens MTi AHRS Supports Underwater ROV Navigation for Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Xsens outlines how its MTi AHRS sensor supports accurate heading, stability, and semi-autonomous navigation in VideoRay underwater ROVs used for explosive ordnance disposal and other demanding subsea operations

by Xsens
Enhancing UAV Capabilities with Satellite Connectivity

Satellite-linked UAVs are transforming modern warfare, enabling unprecedented remote intelligence gathering, precision strikes, and global military operations through cutting-edge communication technologies

by Ground Control
Underwater ROV Navigation with Xsens MTi AHRS & VideoRay Systems

Xsens MTi AHRS sensors support reliable heading accuracy and stable underwater navigation for VideoRay ROVs deployed in hazardous US Navy explosive ordnance disposal missions

by Xsens
Configuring the simpleRTK2B Heading Kit to ArduPilot with External RTK Corrections

ArduSimple explains how to connect the simpleRTK2B Heading kit to ArduPilot with external RTK corrections, providing precise GNSS-based heading for drones and robotics

by ArduSimple
Underwater Filmmaking with the Boxfish Luna™

Boxfish details how the Luna™ ROV enabled the groundbreaking Great Lakes documentary "All Too Clear" by Inspired Planet Productions, which revealed the impact of invasive quagga mussels

by Boxfish Robotics
Using Airborne LiDAR for Road Surveying

CHC Navigation explores how airborne drone LiDAR solutions are transforming road surveying projects with comprehensive mapping and analysis tools

by CHC Navigation
C-UAS Solutions to Cross-Border Drone Threats

D-Fend explores the use of UAVs in cross-border criminal activity and the growing need for advanced counter-UAS technology in boosting national security and public safety

by D-Fend
Achieving Global Centimeter-Level Accuracy with Precise Point Positioning

Tersus GNSS discusses advanced PPP technology with its TAP (Tersus Advanced Positioning) service, enabling high-precision positioning without local base stations

by Tersus GNSS
Omnetics: Innovating Micro & Nano Electronic Connectors

Omnetics’ Director of Marketing & Market Development shares insights into the company’s capabilities for the defense and aerospace industries, highlighting the impact of its electronic connectors and interconnect solutions for unmanned systems

by Omnetics Connector Corporation
Drones in the Audiovisual Industry

Embention delves into the advantages of UAVs in the audiovisual industry, in particular how its Veronte Autopilots reduce risk on demanding shoots and enhance operational efficiency

by Embention
Case Study: Enhancing Bathymetric Surveys with USVs & Multibeam Echosounders

SatLab conducted an underwater survey to map the seabed of a key waterway using the HydroBoat 1500 USV and HydroBeam M4 echosounder, delivering topography data to ensure safety for large cargo vessels

by SatLab Geosolutions
Compact Ethernet Switches Solving Robotic Challenges

This case study looks at how Danieli Automation-Telerobot and BotBlox conquered technical obstacles in robotic system design

by BotBlox
The Role of Inertial Sensors in Humanoid Robotics

HBK explores how its 3DM-CV7-AHRS inertial sensor is being used to push boundaries and address key challenges in Westwood Robotics’ humanoid robotics

by HBK
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.