Participants:
The autonomous HT-100 helicopter system from ANAVIA, together with an innovative path planning algorithm, enables avalanche victims to be located as quickly as possible. Thanks to its high robustness and flight speed, the system is ideally suited for daily use in high alpine areas.
Research partner:
ICE – OST
The Institute of Computational Engineering (ICE) at University of Applied Sciences Eastern Switzerland, sees its task as facing demanding challenges in technology and business with modern methods from applied mathematics. We apply numerical modelling and simulation, methods from data analysis and statistics as well as optimization algorithms, improve the processes by providing innovative impulses for specific problems and thus make them usable for our partners from industry and business.
ESA – OST
The Institute for Electronics, Sensors and Actuators ESA at University of Applied Sciences Eastern Switzerland realises practice-oriented analogue and digital electronics solutions in a highly interdisciplinary environment. We are committed to strengthening the visibility of electronics expertise at the Buchs campus of the OST in research and education. Our broad range of expertise and network make ESA an ideal partner for applied research and development, especially for SMEs.
Implementation partner:
ANAVIA
ANAVIA specializes in the design, development & manufacturing of vertical takeoff & landing (VTOL) systems of up to 750 kilograms. The company offers industry leading unmanned helicopter systems for various mission profiles, such as Surveillance & Reconnaissance, Inspection or Mapping & Cargo.
ANAVIA is a unique coming together of the most experienced minds in the field of aircraft development, including lightweight aerospace carbon solutions, all sharing the same passion – to redefine the future of unmanned aircraft technology.
The company is headquartered in Switzerland and enjoys a reputation as a groundbreaking innovation company bearing the “Made in Switzerland” seal as an emblem of uncompromising quality.
