REFERENCE LINKS

Below are several links to businesses, educational and research institutions that use Watson gyro and inertial sensor products.

Current Monitoring

OCEAN CURRENT MONITORING

A report by the Bedford Institude of Oceanography on the uses of the Watson Industries Strapdown Heading Reference (SHR) for monitoring Arctic ocean currents by means of magnetic reference.

Unmanned Vehicles

UNMANNED VEHICLES

Tennessee State University used a Watson Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) for their entries in the Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition.

Remotely Operated Vehicles

UNDERSEA CABLE LAYING

Perry Slingsby Systems uses Watson Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) sensors in their undersea cable laying vehicles.

Remotely Operated Vehicles

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES

International Submarine Engineering, Ltd. uses a Watson Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) in one of it's navigation packages.

Hight Speed Tilt Control

HIGH SPEED TRAINS

Watson Industries sells a custom Train Measurement System (TMS) tilting sensor for Amtrak's Acela High Speed Trains operating on the East Coast.

Stabilized Cameras

STABILIZED CAMERAS

Watson Industries supplies a Vertical Reference System (VRS) to stabilize the FlyCam, a high speed cable supported camera produced by This Side Up Productions.

Remotely Operated Vehicles

REMOTELY PILOTED VEHICLES

Seaworks, Ltd. uses a Watson Gyro-stabilized Strapdown Heading Reference (SHR) in its Scorpio ROV.

Research & Development

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Watson Industries regularly attends and/or presents papers at the German Institute of Navigation's annual Gyro Technology Symposium in Karlsruhe, Germany.