Attitude Is Everything
High-Performance Orientation and Navigation Solutions
With over 20 years of industry experience, Inertial Labs is a leading designer, integrator, and manufacturer of cutting-edge Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation Systems (INSs), and Attitude & Heading Reference Systems (AHRSs). Our team leverages highly accurate and temperature calibrated MEMS gyroscopes and accelerometers to provide high performing inertial solutions across many applications.
As experts in sensor fusion, Inertial Labs designs and develops quality products at the best price-performance ratio. Our team provides solutions capable of utilizing data from an array of sources including air data computers (ADCs), ToF Mesh-Based Software Defined Radios (SDRs), Visual Odometry, Air Speed Sensors, Odometers, Encoders, and Standalone Magnetic Compasses (SAMCs).
Inertial Labs is a lead developer of exciting technologies. Solutions include Inertial Sensing, Assured Position Navigation and Timing (APNT), GNSS Tracking, LiDAR Scanning, Alternative Navigation (ALTNAV), Visual Navigation, and Programmable Navigation Solutions.
Inertial Labs HQ + R&D
Paeonian Springs, Virginia, USA
Production Facility
Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Production Facility
Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
Synergistic Solutions – Innovative, Comprehensive, Collaborative
Brief History
- 2001: Incorporated as Inertial Labs, Inc. with headquarters in Virginia state, U.S.A.
- 2002 – 2003: 6DOF and 3DOF Ferrofluid sensors development. First SBIR Phase I Contract with US Army.
- 2004 – 2005: R&D Contract for Tactical Engagement Simulation Software (TESS) Program.
- 2006 – 2008: Coriolis Vibratory Gyroscopes (CVG), Quartz Pendulum Accelerometers, and Fluxgate Mag’s development. Release of the first AHRS.
- 2009 – 2011: Optically Enhanced AHRS and Weapon Orientation Module development. Full Body Motion Capture System release.
- 2012 – 2013: Release of miniature 3D orientation sensors for $75M Dismounted Soldiers Training Systems (DSTS) Contract.
- 2014 – 2018: MEMS-based Tactical-grade IMU, AHRS, and Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) development and release.
- 2019 – 2020: LIDAR Payload for 3D mapping and industrial inspections development and release.
- 2021 – 2022: MEMSENSE acquisition. RMCU and miniature New Tactical and Industrial-grade Inertial Measurement Units (KERNEL IMU) released.
- 2022: 120 employees; >500 IMUs per week production rate; Near-FOG IMU release; RESEPI SLAM release; new INS for operation in a long-term GNSS-denied environment; FOG & MEMS-based gyrocompass development.
- 2023: upgraded INS-U GPS-Aided Navigation System; high-precision three-axis accelerometers (TAA); lightweight, low-power Air Data Computer (ADC); Awarded GSA Schedule Contract; receives SBIR Phase III Contract for Revolutionary Cannon Artillery Pointing and Sighting System, CAPSS.
- 2024 – Present: RESEPI TELEDYNE OPTECH CL-360HD; RESEPI Ouster OS1-64 Rev 7; MEMS TAG-304 three-axis gyroscopes; Software Update for RESEPI’s PCMasterPro in Collaboration with BayesMap, launch new RESEPI GEN-II.
Company Milestones
- Incorporated as Inertial Labs, Inc.
- 6D and 3D Ferrofluid sensors development
- 1st SBIR Contract
- R&D Contract for Tactical Engagement Simulation Software (TESS) Program
- SBIR-II Contract
- SBIR-III Contract
- BAA Contract
- Coriolis Vibratory Gyroscopes (CVG)
- Quartz Pendulum Accelerometers
- Fluxgate Mags development
- 1st version of the Attitude & Heading Reference System (AHRS)
- 1st version of the Weapon Orientation Module release
- OptoWOM R&D
- OS3D, OS3DM Development Fusion of inertial sensors with optical camera
- Inertial Labs Selected by Intelligent Decisions for $75M DSTS Contract
- 3DSuit Full Body Motion Capture System
- WULF R&D Program
- AHRS-10P, AHRS-10B release
- INS-B, INS-P, INS-D release
- IMU-P Tactical, IMU-P Industrial release
- INS-B-OEM, INS-D-OEM, MRU-B, MRU-E, MRU-P, MRU-PD, OptoAHRS release
- INS-DH-OEM, INS-DL-OEM, INS-DL release
- LIDAR RESEPI release
- Kernel-100, miniAHRS, RMCU, IMU-NAV-100 release
- INS-U, INS-U-OEM, INS-DU, INS-DU-OEM release
- MEMSENSE acquisition
- INS-DM, Kernel-110,120,210,220, CheetahNAV
- RESEPI SLAM release
- INS-U upgrade
- TAA-308, TAA-315, TAA-340, ADC release
- Awarded GSA Schedule Contract
- SBIR Phase III Contract (CAPSS)
- RESEPI CL-360HDI release
- RESEPI OS1-64 Rev 7 release
- TAG-304 release
- Software Update for RESEPI’s PCMasterPro
- RESEPI GEN-II launch
Government Contracting
Since 2001, Inertial Labs has continued to pursue and be selected for government contracts where precision aiming and navigation systems are needed. Over the last 20 years, Inertial Labs has been awarded numerous SBIR and BAA contracts leading to three programs of record and twice labeled an SBIR success story.
Applications
Aerospace Solutions
Navigation, Stabilization and Pointing
Ground Vehicle Sensors and Systems
Commercial and Military
Industrial Solutions
Small to Large Scale Operations
Maritime Deliverables
Dynamic Position, Heave, Surge and Sway
Examples of Key Applications
- GPS-Denied Inertial Navigation Systems
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (fixed-wing and multi-rotor UAV)
- Autonomous Ground Vehicles (AGV)
- Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV)
- Remote Operated Vehicles (ROV)
- Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV)
- Radars and Antennas stabilization and pointing systems
- Antenna Reference Units (ARU)
- Remote sensing (mapping, low altitude photogrammetry)
- Automotive (ADAS, Vehicles testing)
- Land Vehicles Navigation Systems
- Mortars Fire Control Systems
- Active Heave Compensation Systems (AHC)
- LiDAR / MBES / SBES-based survey
- Solar Tracking Systems
- Buildings, Pipes, and Bridges Structure Monitoring
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Leadership Team
Inertial Labs Unites the Best Industry Experts and Management in One Big Family
Great work requires great people, and we think ours are some bests. Our excellent team is on top of the Inertial Labs success story, breakthrough solutions, and everything we do. We currently employ over 100 outstanding people across our locations, managed by our highly experienced, multidiscipline Leadership Team. Each member of our Leadership Team is an authentic influencer, bringing abundant experience and expertise in their respective fields and a profound understanding of the needs of the core industries in which we operate. Coming on board means joining the family!
Certificates
Our manufacturing partners are certified to meet the standards set by the electronics industry. As a result, our clients get more than incredible service. They also get the highest quality products. Here’s a list of our top honors:
- ISO 9001:2015 Certified
- ISO 9001:2008 Certified
- ISO 13485:2012 Certified
- IL-STD-I-454 Requirements 5 and 9
- J-STD-001 (Class 1, 2 & 3)
- IPC-A-610 (Class 1, 2 & 3)
- IPC-A-620 (Class 1, 2 & 3)
- IPC/WHMA-A-620 (Class 1, 2 & 3)
- IPC 2221
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