Case Studies, Applications and Insight Articles

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

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
Understanding Torque Motors: Key Features, Benefits, & Applications

Alva Industries explores the rise of precision torque motors for advanced applications, their key features and advantages

by Alva Industries
The Role of Drones in Industrial Non-Destructive Testing

By using the Voliro T drone for the Non-Destructive Testing of a flare stack, Acuren delivered a safer, faster, and more cost-effective solution to a California refinery

by Voliro
Improving Surveying Workflows: Hybrid GNSS, IMU, & Vision Technology

CHC Navigation explores the influence of advancements in hybrid GNSS, IMU, and vision technology on the surveying profession, focusing on the increase in precision and adaptability

by CHC Navigation
Product Spotlight: GYPRO®4300 High-Stability MEMS Rate Gyroscope with Low-SWaP Design

With a low-SWaP design and high-stability performance, the GYPRO®4300 MEMS gyroscope from Tronics Microsystems is engineered to support UAV, UGV, and marine navigation systems in demanding environments, offering a digital alternative to tactical-grade fiber optic gyros

by Tronics Microsystems
Signal Transmission in Modern Electronic Systems

Discover how precision engineering defeats electromagnetic interference and communication barriers in complex technological environments

by Atrenne Computing Solutions
Driving Progress with Manned-Unmanned Teaming

Alpha Unmanned Systems delves into a case study their collaboration with Airbus Helicopters Spain, integrating manned and unmanned systems to transform aviation

by Alpha Unmanned Systems
How Embention’s Veronte Autopilot Enables Autonomous Control for Helicopters & UAVs

Embention outlines how its Veronte Autopilot enhances helicopter and UAV control by addressing challenges like instability, vibration, and diverse platform configurations

by Embention
Comparing CTD & Sound Velocity Profilers for Hydrographic Surveys

AML Oceanographic explains the differences between CTD and sound velocity profilers for hydrographic surveys, detailing how each method determines sound speed in seawater through either empirically derived calculations or direct time-of-flight measurement principles

by AML Oceanographic
Honeywell & Merlin Collaboration Elevates Flight Automation

Explore how aviation automation advancements from Honeywell and Merlin Labs are enhancing flight safety, efficiency, and autonomous capabilities for military and commercial aircraft

by Honeywell Aerospace
Harnessing Advanced Technologies & AI for Military Innovation

Australian special forces commander and academic, Professor General Adam Finlay, delivered a presentation on the pivotal role of data and advanced technologies in modern military operations at World Defense Show 2024

by World Defense Show
The Evolution of Gyroscopes in Modern Navigation & Sensor Systems

Advanced Navigation discusses the evolution of gyroscope technology, from early mechanical systems to modern fiber-optic gyroscopes, and how these advancements continue to shape navigation across industries

by Advanced Navigation
SubC’s Autonomous Imaging Drives Critical Data Collection in the Labrador Sea

Working with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), SubC Imaging deployed autonomous subsea cameras to capture critical insights on marine species in the Labrador Sea

by SubC Imaging
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.