Case Studies, Applications and Insight Articles

BraveX explains how its rugged fixed wing and vertical take-off and landing drones support environmental agencies with aerial monitoring, data collection, and compliance tasks across remote or hazardous areas

SubC Imaging outlines practical upgrade paths that enable legacy ROVs to achieve modern digital imaging performance without major refits or tether replacements

Sense Aeronautics’ Solar Panel Inspection applies AI to analyze RGB, thermal, radiometric and electroluminescence imagery for automated identification, classification and geo-location of defects in photovoltaic installations

Gotonomi’s Matthew Hill outlines the company's transition to commercial scale, highlighting customer adoption, manufacturing expansion, and the performance advantages of its Velaris satellite communications terminals

Performance Drone Works highlights how collaboration with Army TIC units at the National Training Center provided hands-on training and gathered real-time feedback in support of ongoing Army transformation efforts

Blue Marble Geographics details how PT Waskita Karya (Persero) Tbk is using drone-based photogrammetry and watershed analysis within Global Mapper® to support environmentally responsible design and risk mitigation for a road project in Indonesia

Discover the CS Series by Elite Robots, high-performance cobots engineered for precision, strength, and flexibility in the most demanding industrial applications

The Sentera 65R camera, integrated with the IF800 Tomcat multirotor UAS and gNext software, enables high-resolution aerial imagery for automated analysis of pavement conditions in runway assessment

The ARK DAN GPS offers dual-band precision, high jamming immunity, and compact design, perfect for unmanned systems and autonomous vehicles

Advanced Navigation discusses why secure supply chain sovereignty, enabled by vertically integrated manufacturing, trusted regional sourcing, and flexible system architecture, is emerging as the new operational standard for defense inertial navigation programs

Analog Modules Inc. explains how its switch-mode laser diode driver architectures, including patented multiphase and polyphase techniques, enable efficient, compact generation of high-current, current-regulated laser pulses

HOBBYWING’s P50M 400V high-voltage propulsion system enhances STAR Technology’s XJ-X150 hybrid-electric coaxial UAV, delivering reliable heavy-lift capability, extended endurance, and stable performance for demanding aerial missions

Omnetics Connector Corporation highlights how hybrid connectors integrate power and multiple signal types to support compact, high-density interconnects for IoT and machine learning systems with growing data and sensor demands

Riegl demonstrates how advanced bathymetric LiDAR waveform processing enables accurate river bed mapping in turbulent whitewater mountain river environments

ArduSimple simplifies accurate earthwork volume verification using drones, RTK surveying, and 3D modeling, enabling project owners to confirm soil and gravel movement and ensure transparency

Discover how drone surveying is transforming mapping and measurement, delivering faster insights, higher accuracy, and powerful data-driven decision-making across industries

Ruggmate examines how tactile human-machine interfaces support situational awareness, precise control, and reliable operator input during demanding unmanned aerial vehicle mission

Deep Trekker’s ROV technology supported Arctic researchers during the 2025 Blue Green Expedition, advancing marine habitat studies and community engagement in Greenland’s remote waters

RTKdata outlines how NTRIP-based RTK systems, including its internet-delivered GNSS correction services, enable RTK-capable drones to achieve centimeter-level positioning accuracy without the need for local base stations

EDGE Microwave explores GNSS interference sources, impacts, and cutting-edge mitigation strategies, focusing on Controlled Reception Pattern Antennas for enhanced resilience and security

Ground Control outlines how UAV SATCOM architectures can combine IP connectivity and message-based transport to support interactive workflows while ensuring delivery-oriented data continues to move during intermittent links

GuideNav evaluates FOGs and MEMS-based IMUs for underwater navigation in GPS-denied environments, comparing their accuracy, stability, maintenance requirements, lifecycle cost, and suitability for different mission profiles

Oceanbotics explores how advancing ROV technologies, including the SRV-8 and SRV-8X, are driving global demand for skilled underwater vehicle pilots and operators

Ruggmate spotlights its range of ruggedized and waterproof USB keyboards, featuring mechanical snap feedback, auxiliary input device integration and customizable layouts for UAV and unmanned systems ground control stations

Tyto Robotics explains results from controlled icing wind tunnel tests on small UAV propeller performance and the impact of an integrated ice protection system during ice accretion, using the Flight Stand 15

San Francisco Circuits explains key reliability considerations for press-fit connectors in high-density PCB designs, focusing on mechanical strain, insertion-related risks, and mitigation practices