Taking into account the increasing demand for autonomy in hydrography, this article examines the development of an innovative, small-sized subsea sensor fusion solution. This groundbreaking solution has the potential to...

Two Silicon Sensing Systems ultra-precise AMU30 inertial measurement units (IMUs) will provide critical navigation data to the autopilot capability for the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) throughout her milestone transatlantic voyage...

iXblue’s Phin’s Compact Series has been selected by OceanScan-MST, the Portugal-based manufacturer of the lightweight, cost-effective AUVs (LAUV), to equip three new vehicles. To respond to the end-users’ demand for...

OceanGate, a provider of manned submersible services, and iXblue, a global company that provides innovative solutions for navigation, positioning and underwater imaging, are combining forces to conduct the first manned...

Inertial Navigation Systems (INSs) are a great help in applications where either position stability is of great importance or where bridging (small) positioning gaps is a requirement. To understand INS,...

With Phins C3, C5 & C7 range, iXblue is providing fully scalable systems that cover all inertial navigation needs for any size of AUV. Based on iXblue’s silent true solid...

Subsea Technology and Rentals (STR) has increased its portfolio of specialised subsea rental equipment with the purchase of iXBlue’s OCTANS NANO.The OCTANS NANO subsea gyrocompass will be used in ROV...

Saab, Sweden, has entered into a seven-year contract with iXBlue to equip the two type A26 next-generation submarines with MARINS units, including fibre-optic gyroscope technology. Scheduled to be operational in...

Knowing the volume of material present in a gravel quarry can make the difference between profit and loss. A gravel quarry in Hartheim am Rhein, southwest Germany, is partially covered...

When conducting a routine mission to recover scientific instruments, the Norwegian Polar Institute recently offered iXBlue live Arctic testing of its products. At high latitude (North), the biggest problem is to determine the...