Case Studies, Applications and Insight Articles

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

Key Features of the RIPSAW M3 to Support your Uncrewed Missions Sets

Textron Systems has released a list of the 5 key characteristics of the RIPSAW M3 robotic vehicle and how it can support uncrewed mission sets

by Textron Systems
Revolutionary Miniature FOG IMUs by MostaTech

MostaTech leverages proprietary in-line technology to set new standards in high accuracy low-SWaP inertial measurement products

by MostaTech
Key Details of Electronic Speed Controllers

Hargrave Technologies has clarified key information around brushless DC motor (BLDC) electronic speed controllers (ESCs), detailing the intricacies of powering ESCs and how the company rates them

by Hargrave Technologies
The Effect of Clean Hulls on Energy Saving

Greensea IQ has released a research paper outlining the positive effect that their EverClean hull cleaning robot had on the greenhouse gas emissions of two international shipping vessels

by Greensea IQ
The Reasons that Make a LiDAR Payload Essential

Learn about the reasons that make a LiDAR payload a must-have, from enhanced safety in hazardous areas, unmatched precision and accuracy, and more

by Inertial Labs
High Efficiency Unmanned Reservoir Survey

Hydro-Tech has released a paper outlining the process of efficiently surveying a 830 square kilometer reservoir in China using the MS400U multibeam echosounder and a small USV

by Hydro-Tech
Benefits of CRPA Antennas for Reliable Signal Processing

TUALCOM discusses the advantages of using CRPA antennas for applications requiring anti-jamming technology, designed to receive and process GPS/GNSS signals in a way that minimizes interference and maximizes accuracy

by Tualcom
The Evolving Risk of Rogue Commercial Drones

D-Fend Solutions has discussed the threats that cheap and small commercial drones are posing to armed forces, expressing a need for counter-drone systems worldwide, and outlining recent security breaches in military airspaces

by D-Fend Solutions
Advantages of Unmanned Vessels for Undersea Pipeline Inspection

OceanAlpha explores the advantages of using unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) for subsea inspection, diving into a recent mission where its L25 USV effectively mapped the area around an undersea pipeline

by OceanAlpha
Additive Manufacturing and Dielectric 3D Printing in UAV Design

CRP Technology takes a look at the impact of advanced dielectric 3D printing material Windform on UAV component design

by CRP Technologgy
Fuel Cell Powered Drones & Long-Endurance Flight

Intelligent Energy’s new case study looks at their collaboration with ISS Aerospace and the benefits of having fuel cells and hydrogen cylinders on UAVs, as well as alternative options

by Intelligent Energy
Night Flights, Regulatory Requirements & Drone Lighting

Tundra Drone discusses the regulations surrounding night flights for drones, covering the importance of drone lights for nighttime operations and how Tundra Drone lighting meets regulatory requirements

by Tundra Drone
Finding the Best Drone Conformal Coating

HZO discusses the various conformal coatings that can protect drones operating in adverse environments, and outlines the benefits of its Parylene coating properties for drones

by HZO
Whitepaper: Patch and Helix Antenna Comparison with Respect to Multipath Propagation

Maxtena has released a whitepaper comparing patch and helix antennas in reference to multipath propagation, outlining the advantages of both antennas and evaluating their performance

by Maxtena
Manufacturers of UAV Engines

Tyto Robotics features 30 manufacturers that offer engines for UAVs, including piston, rotary, and turbine

by Tyto Robotics
Lifeseeker: Search and Rescue Data

CENTUM has released data from search and rescue missions that have used Lifeseeker, the company’s airborne phone location system that provides fast and accurate geolocation

by CENTUM RT
The Challenges of Developing Maritime Autonomy Software

Greenroom Robotics has discussed the process of developing maritime autonomy software, detailing the regulatory hurdles, operational challenges, and how its GAMA software addresses these complexities

by Greenroom Robotics
Precision Radar Altimeter for Long-Range UAV & Target Drones

Ainstein has released an article discussing the benefits of its LR-D1 Pro radar altimeter, detailing how it integrates with UAVs, who it’s ideal for, and the overall reasons to use a radar altimeter

by Ainstein
Bathymetric Survey with a USV & Multibeam EchoSounder

Hydro-Tech have released a paper outlining the company’s bathymetric survey of the Yellow River, utilizing their MS400U multi beam echo sounder and an unmanned surface vessel

by Hydro-Tech
The History & Methods of Terrestrial Navigation

TUALCOM has developed the TRNAV system in response to the deficiencies of GNSS based navigation, providing accurate and reliable positioning information in challenging environments

by Tualcom
The Low-SWaP EOIR Camera for UAVs

Nanomotion outlines the capabilities and benefits of its Velox EOIR camera gimbal, a gyro-stabilized platform equipped with visible and thermal cameras for impressive clarity and stability

by Nanomotion
LiDAR Payloads & Applications Explained

WISPR Systems delves into the technology behind LiDAR payloads and the capabilities they provide, including a comparison study using its Ranger Pro drone integrated with Inertial Labs’ RESEPI XT-32 and RESEPI M2X

by WISPR Systems
Satellites and Secure UAV Operations

Ground Control outlines the ways their BVLOS communication technology is transforming UAV logistics, particularly in areas like medicine delivery and offshore infrastructure monitoring

by Ground Control
DVR System Supports Robotic Vessels for Subsea Inspections

SubC Imaging has released a case study discussing the effectiveness of its Digital Video Recorder (DVR) system for Ocean Infinity’s robotic vessels, providing a robust and adaptable video system to enhance subsea inspections

by SubC Imaging
Drone Lights in Law Enforcement

Tundra Drone discusses drone lights in law enforcement, which can help to illuminate crime scenes for forensic analysis, assist in traffic management during accidents, and provide tactical support during high-risk operations

by Tundra Drone
Atrenne’s Build-to-Print Solutions

Learn how Atrenne's expertise in custom engineering elevates the standard for build-to-print capabilities in aerospace and defense sectors

by Atrenne Computing Solutions
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.