Inertial navigation systems based on quantum sensors, and other that use the Earth’s magnetic field, are under investigation.

Xsens Motion Reference Units (MRUs) – IMUs with Heave capability – deliver real-time Heave accuracy better than 5cm for wave ...

KVH Industries has launched the P-1775 inertial measurement unit (IMU), featuring KVH’s new PIC Inside photonic integrated chip (PIC) technology. KVH has been developing and testing the technology for ...

LORD Corporation MicroStrain® Sensing Systems has introduced the 3DM-GX4® family of miniature 10°/hour inertial sensors, utilizing high-performance MEMS sensor technology.LORD Corporation MicroStrain® ...

No audio available for this content. A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the December 2020 issue of GPS World magazine. The INS-DU is a high-performance ...

Recent sensor technology developments are enabling revolutionary improvements in robotics and other industrial system designs. In addition to robotics, applications where inertial sensors can ...

Fab-less inertial MEMS company iNGage has raised €6m in first-round funding towards commercialising the six-axis gyro-accelerometer ICs that it claims will be suitable for short-term navigation. The ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. The use of MEMS accelerometers to sense rapid deceleration for airbag deployment is well over a decade old and considered a well-known technology.