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aeolus-M3
| Funding: | Programme; Enterprise Ireland Commercialisation Fund for 3rd Level Researchers. Funding amount €430k |
| Timeline: | Start; January 2016. Duration; 1.5 years (+2M extension) |
| Coordinator: | TEC Gateway, CIT  |
| HALPIN Team: | Project Manager; Cormac Gebruers, Lead Mechatronics Researcher; Mike Griew, Researcher; Dave O'Leary |
| Overview: | aeolus-M3 a mid-altitude surveillance platform for use in security, health and safety operations. This project is developing a minimum viable product version of the aeolus-M3 platform. The platform is targeted at maritime safety and security agencies to provide coastal and vessel assets with longer range situational awareness information to enhance tactical decision making. The platform incorporates a number of sensors including surface target detection radar. The aeolus-M3 project is a joint collaboration between the project partners and the Irish Defence Forces, Enterprise Ireland, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland and the Irish Maritime and Energy Resource Cluster. |
| Theme(s): |
Maritime Mechatronics
Maritime Operations; Safety, Maritime Operations; Security & Defence |
| Partners: |
2 Irish partners: TEC Gateway, CIT ,
Mobile & Marine Robotics Research Centre, University of Limerick
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| HALPIN Roles: | Halpin is responsible for the technical delivery of the minimum viable product platform including all aspects of the airborne platform and hardware aspects of the ground station. |
| Links: | Project Site |
| Deliverables: | Minimum Viable Product solution (M18) |