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Future-Proofing Mobility: High Reliability Connectors for eVTOL and Uncrewed Applications

In this webinar interview, Harwin discusses advanced mobility technologies, focusing on their high-reliability connectors used in eVTOL vehicles, UUVs, and UAVs. The conversation highlights the engineering challenges and breakthroughs in urban air mobility, underwater robotics, and UAV applications, emphasizing Harwin's solutions that enhance performance and reliability in harsh conditions.




Originally presented: August 16, 2024
Duration: 0.5 hour
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Overview

In this webinar interview, we explore the cutting-edge realm of advanced mobility with Harwin, renowned for its advanced interconnect solutions and high-reliability connectors. Harwin provides unique insights into the latest advancements and applications of these technologies, spanning Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) vehicles, Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs), and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

We delve into the future of eVTOL vehicles, discussing their potential to revolutionise urban air mobility with enhanced efficiency and sustainability. Harwin illuminates the engineering challenges and breakthroughs, highlighting their high-reliability Datamate connectors engineered to withstand harsh conditions including vibration, shock, and extreme temperatures typical in eVTOL environments.

The conversation also explores underwater robotics, focusing on innovations like the Bluefin-12 UUV. This advanced vehicle features high-definition imaging, terrain-following capabilities, and rapid deployment, all enabled by Harwin's durable connectors ensuring robust performance in extreme conditions. These innovations are transforming underwater exploration, environmental monitoring, and disaster response capabilities.

Additionally, we examine the critical role of UAVs across diverse applications. Harwin's connectors and board accessories, certified to EN9100D / AS9100D standards, ensure reliability in challenging environments. Their solutions optimise SWaP-C (Size, Weight, Power, Cost), enhancing UAV performance for surveillance, environmental monitoring, and commercial delivery services.

Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of how these technologies are shaping the future, driven by Harwin's expertise in interconnect solutions.

Key Takeaways

  • Discover the technical challenges of eVTOL, UUVs and UAV applications
  • Explore how to ensure reliability in harsh, demanding environments
  • Learn how Harwin addresses advanced mobility technologies, focusing on their high-reliability connectors

Speaker

Sam Bennett, Head of Product Management, Harwin PLC

Sam Bennett is the Head of Product Management at Harwin PLC, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the entire product portfolio. His responsibilities encompass product and operational strategies, New Product Introduction (NPI) programs, technology developments, and lifecycle management. With a deep passion for product development, Sam brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in delivering new and innovative solutions across various Engineering and Electronics markets. His leadership and strategic vision have been instrumental in driving the company's growth and success in a highly competitive industry. Join us in welcoming Sam Bennett as he shares his insights and expertise in product management and development during our upcoming webinar.