Case Studies, Applications and Insight Articles

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

Advancing Gimbal Systems Using GuideNav FOG IMUs

Discover how GuideNav’s FOG IMUs enhance gimbal stability with precision and reliability for demanding defense, aerospace, and robotics applications

GuideNav
Drone Propeller Balancing Techniques & Standards

Learn how Tyto Robotics applies ISO 21940 11 2016 rotor balancing standards to improve UAV propeller performance, reduce vibration, and enhance reliability

by Tyto Robotics
Q&A with Drone Motor Control Specialists Hargrave Technologies

Unmanned Systems Technology talks to Felix Schulz, Head of Sales at Hargrave Technologies, to find out more about the benefits and capabilities of microDRIVE LP

by Hargrave Technologies
Ensuring Reliability in Medical PCB Manufacturing & Assembly

Discover how San Francisco Circuits ensures reliability in medical PCB manufacturing and assembly, adhering to strict industry standards for critical healthcare applications

by San Francisco Circuits
Always-On Connectivity for BVLOS UAV Operations

Gotonomi delivers secure, always-on satellite connectivity for BVLOS UAV operations, offering Viasat-powered terminals with global coverage, integrated video streaming, flexible airtime plans, and robust data encryption for critical missions

by Gotonomi
Kollmorgen Delivers Custom Motion Solution for Robotic Fuel Tank Inspections

Kollmorgen delivered a compact, custom motion solution for Square Robot’s submersible inspection robot, supporting safe in-service fuel tank inspections with reliable thruster performance

by Kollmorgen
Dynautics’ Integrated Control Systems for Uncrewed Maritime Platforms

Dynautics explores how control systems, simulation tools, and low-power modules accelerate USV development and support diverse uncrewed maritime applications

by Dynautics
High-Frequency Testing Infrastructure Accelerates Autonomous UAS Capabilities

Aurora Flight Sciences uses its ATLAS infrastructure to streamline autonomy development through layered simulation, hardware integration, and high-frequency flight testing on UAS platforms

by Aurora Flight Sciences
Verifying MEMS Accelerometer Accuracy Without a Lab

Silicon Designs outlines a straightforward method for calibrating MEMS DC accelerometers using gravity, a voltmeter, and basic tools, without the need for lab equipment

by Silicon Designs
Next Generation DG & Mobile Mapping Power HD Maps for Autonomy

Trimble’s next-gen DG and mobile mapping technologies enhance HD map accuracy and reliability, accelerating safe, efficient deployment of autonomous vehicles across complex environments

by Trimble Applanix
Nicomatic: Custom Optical Fiber Solutions for Mission-Critical Systems

Nicomatic outlines its fiber optic solutions designed to support high-speed data, compact systems, and EMI resilience across embedded applications for unmanned platforms

by Nicomatic
Advanced Gyroscope Technology for Critical Navigation Applications

Explore how Micro Magic’s G-F120H gyroscope combines precision, durability, and compact design to support advanced navigation across UAVs, marine systems, and automation

by Micro Magic
HP Additive 3D Printing Technology Supports Autonomous Drone Development

Indian drone startup VECROS uses HP Additive’s Multi Jet Fusion technology to develop ATHERA, a smart autonomous UAV designed for industrial applications

by HP Additive Manufacturing
ALE Advances Military, Aerospace & Commercial UAVs with Custom Lithium-Ion Battery Solutions

ALE develops client specific lithium-ion battery systems for drones, ensuring reliable and customizable high energy solutions through a collaborative, quality-focussed approach

By American Lithium Energy
Choosing the Right Via Types for Advanced PCB Applications

San Francisco Circuits’ guide explores eight key PCB via types, helping engineers optimize performance, reliability, and manufacturability in today’s compact, high-speed electronics

by San Francisco Circuits
Silicon Sensing’s MEMS Technology Enhances Vehicle Localization for Autonomous Driving

The University of Toronto investigated approaches to determining spatial awareness in autonomous vehicles, with Silicon Sensing's DMU41 IMU succeeding in cost-effectiveness, reliability and accuracy

by Silicon Sensing
Cellen Expands UAV Mission Capabilities with Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

Cellen outlines how its H2‑6 hydrogen-powered drone delivers long-endurance flight and zero-emission performance, overcoming battery limitations and enabling reliable, low-impact operations in sensitive or remote environments

by Cellen
AlarisPro Empowers UAS Operators to Meet Federal Mandates with Safety & Compliance Tools

AlarisPro describes how their Fleet Management Platform is positioned to help UAS operators prepare for BVLOS certifications under the new Executive Order

by AlarisPro
Police Department Utilizes Drones to Map Crash & Crime Scenes

Discover how Windham Police use drones and Blue Marble Geographics’ GIS tools to enhance crash investigations, speed up processing, and improve scene accuracy

by Blue Marble Geographics
SPECTRUM300 Mission-Ready Imaging for Small UAV Platforms

Explore Blitz Technology SPECTRUM300, a 330g dual-sensor gimbal delivering full HD EO and thermal imaging, built for lightweight UAVs and demanding ISR missions

by Blitz Technology
SBG Systems Evaluates INS Performance in GNSS-Denied Marine Applications

SBG Systems evaluates the performance of its INS solutions in GNSS-denied marine environments, comparing system accuracy with and without DVL and warm-up support

by SBG Systems
SwissDrones’ Use of Long-Range UAVs for Infrastructure Surveillance

SwissDrones is supporting long-range infrastructure monitoring with BVLOS-capable UAVs, offering a safer, lower-emission alternative to traditional manned power line inspections

by SwissDrones
The Role of ROVs in Unmanned Marine Operations

Oceanbotics has answered the most common questions about ROVs, covering how they work, where they're used, and key capabilities

by Oceanbotics
LiveU File Transfer Speeds Up Drone Data Delivery for Critical Missions

LiveU’s File Transfer enables rapid transmission of large drone data files, reducing delays and supporting faster decision-making in public safety and infrastructure operations.

by LiveU
Exploring Differences Between M9PLUS & M9 GNSS Antennas

Discover the key upgrades in Maxtena’s new M9PLUS GNSS antenna, including improved performance, signal purity, and multipath mitigation over the original M9

by Maxtena
USAF Uses Inertial Labs Drone Lidar for Tree Obstruction Survey

The US Air Force successfully used Inertial Labs drone Lidar and cloud software to quickly map tree obstructions at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), improving airfield safety

by Inertial Labs
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.