{"id":14123,"date":"2026-06-01T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=819a5a62b94e51eb1d80e5ad0ab00b06"},"modified":"2026-06-01T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T19:00:00","slug":"new-navigation-technology-available-from-hrl-laboratories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=14123","title":{"rendered":"New Navigation Technology Available from HRL Laboratories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MALIBU, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--<b>HRL Laboratories introduces a new inertial measurement unit<\/b> (IMU) that provides near navigation-grade accuracy in a palm-sized package. Smaller and lighter than grade-equivalent conventional sensors, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hrl.com%2Faxi-r100-imu-flyer&amp;esheet=54544336&amp;newsitemid=20260601817543&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=HRL%26%238217%3Bs+AXI-R100&amp;index=1&amp;md5=5d02ebc00ab591aa276bf3566345027c\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">HRL\u2019s AXI-R100<\/a> delivers range-extending accuracy for GPS-contested navigation. The product is now ready for pre-production orders.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260601817543\/en\/2818929\/5\/AXI-100_MEMS_IMU_1.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260601817543\/en\/2818929\/22\/AXI-100_MEMS_IMU_1.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260601817543\/en\/2818929\/5\/AXI-100_MEMS_IMU_1.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260601817543\/en\/2818929\/21\/AXI-100_MEMS_IMU_1.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260601817543\/en\/2343163\/5\/HRLLogo_A.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260601817543\/en\/2343163\/22\/HRLLogo_A.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260601817543\/en\/2343163\/5\/HRLLogo_A.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260601817543\/en\/2343163\/21\/HRLLogo_A.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\n<b>Using silicon micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technology,<\/b> HRL\u2019s gyros exceed current state-of-the-art tactical-grade levels of performance in the same or smaller package size and is manufactured in high volumes at wafer-scale. This near navigation-grade performance is available at a tactical-grade price.<\/p><p>\nThe new IMU is ideal for use in defense, aerospace and automotive applications, including missile guidance systems and drone navigation as well as for commercial automotive applications with higher levels of autonomy. The product is ready for integration as it has been designed and tested against challenging vibration, shock and thermal conditions representative of those applications.<\/p><p>\n<b>HRL will present product specifications<\/b> at the <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ion.org%2F&amp;esheet=54544336&amp;newsitemid=20260601817543&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=2026+Joint+Navigation+Conference&amp;index=2&amp;md5=8560586863adb5b860c68adaea434961\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">2026 Joint Navigation Conference<\/a> today in Cincinnati, Ohio.<\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nMonday, June 1 \/ 1:50 pm<\/li>\n<li>\nSession B3: Inertial Navigation Technologies \u2013 Capabilities<\/li>\n<li>\n<a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ion.org%2Fjnc%2Fabstracts.cfm%3FpaperID%3D16685&amp;esheet=54544336&amp;newsitemid=20260601817543&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=HRL+DRaGon+MEMS+Gyroscope+Enables+Inertial+Navigation+with+Near+Navigation-Grade+Performance+at+Scale+for+Emerging+Missions+and+Challenging+Environments&amp;index=3&amp;md5=d0cc1e22be4e8f638caf140393ecd37a\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">HRL DRaGon MEMS Gyroscope Enables Inertial Navigation with Near Navigation-Grade Performance at Scale for Emerging Missions and Challenging Environments<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\nVisit HRL at Booth 129<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n<b>By leveraging high volume design<\/b> automotive methodologies, HRL designed AXI-R100 navigation sensors to scale for high-volume automotive demand while maintaining performance superiority over traditional tactical-grade sensors. The result is a gyroscope compatible with foundry fabrication processes for high volume applications.<\/p><p>\n\u201cOur gyroscopes and inertial sensors support navigation, pointing and stabilization systems for autonomous vehicles, aircraft and guided missile and munition applications,\u201d said <b>Jeff Dickman<\/b>, Director, Precision Sensing, HRL Laboratories. \u201cWe leveraged our extensive microelectronics legacy along with innovations in micromechanical and manufacturing processes to pave the way for AXI-R100 to address the urgent needs from our industrial base.\u201d<\/p><p>\n<b>Decades of innovation<\/b><\/p><p>\nHRL has spent more than 20 years advancing sophisticated MEMS inertial sensing technologies. The company is redefining navigation accuracy, reliability and efficiency through advanced micro-fabrication and intelligent control firmware. By combining custom MEMS device design with novel calibration and control algorithms, HRL is achieving higher performance and tighter system integration across defense and commercial platforms.<\/p><p>\n<i>HRL Laboratories, LLC, California (<\/i><a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hrl.com&amp;esheet=54544336&amp;newsitemid=20260601817543&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.hrl.com&amp;index=4&amp;md5=c105ec0b17726ab81085196fe1f36d19\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\"><i>www.hrl.com<\/i><\/a><i>) pioneers the next frontiers of physical and information science. Delivering transformative technologies in automotive, aerospace and defense, HRL advances the critical missions of its customers. As a private company owned jointly by Boeing and GM, HRL is a source of innovations that advance the state of the art in profound and far-reaching ways.<\/i><\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\n<a  href=\"mailto:media@hrl.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">media@hrl.com<\/a><br\/>310-317-5000<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MALIBU, Calif.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;HRL Laboratories introduces a new inertial measurement unit (IMU) that provides near navigation-grade accuracy in a palm-sized package. 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