Case Studies, Applications and Insight Articles

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

AI Platforms Rank WarrenUAS Among Top Drone Programs

WarrenUAS at Warren Community College is gaining national recognition, with AI platforms and industry experts naming it one of the leading drone training programs

by Jim Paterson, Warren Community College
Velox EOIR Camera with Gyro-Stabilized Platform for UAV Applications

Velox is an EOIR camera developed for UAV applications, featuring high-resolution visible and thermal imaging, a gyro-stabilized platform, and advanced auto-tracking capabilities for reliable performance in challenging environments

by Velox by Nanomotion
Satellite Connectivity Challenges & Solutions for UAVs

Ground Control’s latest guide explores how UAV manufacturers can integrate satellite connectivity, addressing BVLOS challenges, SWaP trade-offs, latency management, and cost considerations

by Ground Control
RTKdata Delivers Centimeter-Level Accuracy for Precision Agriculture

RTKdata’s GNSS correction service delivers 1–2 cm accuracy for precision agriculture, supporting NTRIP and RTCM 3.2, reducing waste, improving sustainability, and enabling efficient, autonomous operations

by RTKdata
Enabling UAV Operations with Calian’s GNSS Technology

Calian highlights its GNSS antenna solutions for UAVs, focusing on key features that enable precise positioning in aerial operations

by Calian GNSS
Product Spotlight: Vesper ISR sUAS for Covert ISR Operations

Vantage Robotics outlines the capabilities of the Vesper ISR, a covert sUAS combining extended endurance, advanced imaging, modular design, and secure communications for demanding ISR missions

by Vantage Robotics
FT Technologies Supports UAV Delivery Testing for Offshore Wind Turbines

FT Technologies supported Aalborg University’s research into drone-based delivery of turbine parts, providing wind sensors to ensure safe UAV operations near offshore wind turbines

by FT Technologies
How Rolling Shutters & Propeller Imbalances Distort UAV Footage

Tyto Robotics examines the causes of the Jello effect, which reduces UAV video quality, highlighting propeller imbalances, rolling shutters, and excessive vibrations, and explores solutions such as propeller balancing systems and stabilization software

By Tyto Robotics
Fiber Optic Gyroscope Calibration & Maintenance for UAV Navigation Systems

GuideNav examines the lifecycle of Fiber Optic Gyroscopes (FOGs), focusing on calibration requirements and failure prevention strategies, including thermal compensation, mechanical isolation, and lifecycle-aware maintenance, for UAVs, submarines, and missile systems

by GuideNav
How to Choose the Right MEMS DC Accelerometer for Your Application

This guide explains how to choose the right Silicon Designs MEMS accelerometer, covering g-range, temperature stability, size, cables, power supply, and environmental conditions

by Silicon Designs
How the Tersus MVP 400 LiDAR System Achieves Precision in Dense Vegetation

The Tersus MVP 400 LiDAR system delivers precise data in dense, obstructed environments, combining a 1550nm wavelength, high pulse rate, and multi-return capability

by Tersus GNSS
Understanding Underwater Lasers for Marine Research & Inspections

This guide from SubC Imaging explains underwater lasers for subsea imaging, covering types, applications, camera integration, visibility, depth ratings, lifespan, and shipping considerations

by SubC Imaging
Q&A: ParaZero on Advancing CUAS Capabilities & Precision Airdrop Tech

ParaZero CEO Ariel Alon details the company’s shift from traditional parachute systems to C-UAS and precision airdrop technologies designed for global defense, security, and commercial applications

by ParaZero Technologies
Product Spotlight: Boxfish AUV

Boxfish Robotics’ tetherless Boxfish AUV delivers six degrees of freedom maneuverability, modular sensor integration, and reliable autonomous operation for subsea inspection missions

by Boxfish Robotics
Inertial Labs Explores Map Projections and Coordinate Systems Ahead of InterGEO 2025

Inertial Labs’ whitepaper on map projections and coordinate systems, together with the RESEPI Lite LiDAR platform, highlights data accuracy in UAV-based remote sensing ahead of InterGEO 2025

by Inertial Labs
Manned–Unmanned Teaming in Modern Helicopter Surveillance Operations

Alpha Unmanned Systems drives manned–unmanned teaming, integrating helicopters and compact UAVs like the A900 to enhance ISR, mission endurance, and operational efficiency

by Eric Freeman, Founder & CEO of Alpha Unmanned Systems
Nokia Drone Networks Advances Digitalization in Mining Operations

Nokia Drone Networks transforms mining with real-time data, precision mapping, and IoT integration, boosting safety, efficiency, and sustainability, explored in detail in their free eBook

by Nokia Drone Networks
FiberPrinted™ Slotless Motors Advance SWaP Optimization in Gimbal Systems

Alva Industries' SlimTorq™ slotless torque motors, engineered with patented FiberPrinting™ technology, deliver compact, lightweight, and efficient solutions for aerospace and defense gimbal applications

by Alva Industries
Scalable Production & Rapid Prototyping with American Lithium Energy

American Lithium Energy accelerates product development with in-house R&D, scalable manufacturing, and strategic partnerships, delivering speed, quality, and adaptability from concept to market launch

by American Lithium Energy (ALE)
Omnetics Solutions Reduce Size, Weight & Power Demands in Rugged Electronics

Omnetics delivers rugged custom connectors that combine power and signal in compact designs, helping engineers meet SWaP goals for military, aerospace, and UAV applications

by Omnetics
Refinery Stack Inspections Enhanced by Voliro’s Advanced Drone Tech

Acuren utilizes Voliro drone technology to inspect refinery stacks faster, safer, and cheaper, saving millions through proactive, high-temperature ultrasonic testing

by Voliro
USA-Built ARKV6X Flight Controllers Offer NDAA Compliance & Scalable Integration

ARK Electronics highlights its ARKV6X and Extended Range flight controllers, offering NDAA compliance, U.S.-based manufacturing, and compatibility with scalable supply chains and open standards

by ARK Electronics
Buy or Build? Navigating IMU Selection for Unmanned Systems

Silicon Sensing supports both custom inertial sensor development and commercial IMU integration with a broad range of accelerometers, gyroscopes, and complete inertial measurement units

by Silicon Sensing
Aerobits’ UAV Tracking Technologies for Airspace Monitoring & Identification

Aerobits discusses its trkME tracker series, idMEbatt Remote ID device, and DRS-1 ground station monitoring solutions, which employ RF technologies and meet regulatory standards to enhance the safety of unmanned aerial operations

by Aerobits
Persistent Systems Provides Resilient Connectivity for UAVs

Discover how Persistent Systems’ advanced UAS communications and control solutions ensure reliable connectivity, video, and mission flexibility, even in challenging environments

by Persistent Systems
Compact Ultra-Low Power CTD Profiler for Deep Ocean Applications

D-2 Inc’s compact Conductivity, Temperature, Depth (CTD) profiler offers precise full-depth ocean measurements with ultra-low power use, real-time output, and easy integration into existing systems

by D-2 Inc
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.