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Empowering deep-sea exploration

The French defense procurement agency (DGA) is to provide the French Navy with its first sovereign ultradeep-sea exploration and surveillance capability and has chosen Exail, a world leader in robotics, to supply a new AUV (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) capable of operating at depths of up to 6,000 meters.

Exail selected by French defense procurement agency to develop the French Navy’s ultra-deepwater AUV

The French defense procurement agency (DGA) is to provide the French Navy with its first sovereign ultradeep-sea exploration and surveillance capability and has chosen Exail, a world leader in robotics, to supply a new AUV (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) capable of operating at depths of up to 6,000 meters.

MBARI upgrades deepwater AUV fleet with Exail Phins Compact C7 Inertial Navigation System

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), a leading institution in oceanographic research, has selected the Exail Phins Compact C7 Inertial Navigation System (INS) to upgrade its deepwater Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) fleet. 

Exail and Seabed 2030 project sign MoU to accelerate ocean floor mapping efforts

Exail, a world leader in robotics, navigation and subsea imagery solutions is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project. This partnership aims to enhance global efforts in ocean bathymetry, contributing to the complete mapping of the world's ocean floor by 2030.

Exail secures contract with Belgian deminers to supply unmanned demining technologies

Exail announced today the signing of a new contract with the Belgian Combat Engineer platoons and the Engineering School to deliver eight Cameleon LG robots. These solutions are dedicated to demining applications, offering high maneuverability and stability in severe environments. This strategic partnership demonstrates the growing need for agile, robust and adaptable robots ensuring that human lives are protected while missions are executed with precision and confidence.

Exail secures contract with Precision Technic Defence A/S to supply inertial navigation systems to Northern European Army

Exail has signed a contract with Precision Technic Defence A/S, a specialist in defense technology, to supply Advans Vega Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) for integration into mobile surveillance systems. These systems will be deployed on multiple platforms by the land forces of a major Northern European country.

Naval Group selects Exail to enhance French Navy’s Ocean Patrol Vessels navigation capabilities

Exail has been chosen by Naval Group to enhance the French Navy‘s Ocean Patrol Vessels (OPVs) navigation capabilities as part of the French Directorate General of Armament (DGA) Ocean Patrol Vessel program aimed at the renewal of the high seas patrol vessels based in Brest and Toulon, and the public service patrol vessels based in Cherbourg. Under this collaboration, Exail will supply a comprehensive suite of navigation hardware, including Phins Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) and Netans Data Distribution Units (DDU).

Pliant Offshore partners with Exail to enhance wind turbine installation precision

Exail has secured a new contract to supply three Hydrins INS to Pliant Offshore, an offshore measurement specialist. These units will be integrated into Pliant Offshore's Installation Measurement System (IMS) to improve the accuracy and efficiency of wind turbine installations.

NATO awards Exail Robotics Belgium a €60 million contract for underwater mine disposal vehicles

Exail Robotics Belgium is pleased to announce the order worth of nearly 60 million Euros for K-Ster C underwater mine disposal vehicles, K-Ster CT training vehicles and associated equipment to the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). These advanced systems are primarily intended for the Belgian and Royal Netherlands navies.

A leap towards quantum inertial sensing for onboard applications with atom interferometry

Exail presents the demonstration of an inertial sensor that leverages both classical and quantum technologies: a sensor that combines cold-atom technology with fiber-optic gyroscope technology, enabling high rotation rates and arbitrary orientations. This innovative hybrid sensor based on atom interferometry demonstrates its potential for inertial sensing in highly dynamic environments.