Aerospace and Aviation

Driven by rapid advancements in aerospace technology, we provide rugged hardware built upon flight-proven designs, compliant with the aerospace standards to withstand extreme mission environments. Alongside our hardware portfolio, we deliver high-tech space software and system integration services to meet diverse space mission requirements—from space safety to advanced mission analysis.

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Elma provides rugged computing platforms that engineered specifically for extreme aerospace applications. Leveraging open architectures SOSA® and OpenVPX, delivers AS9100-certified, MIL-STD-compliant platforms with thermal and environmental management to ensure ultimate mission reliability.

Products:

  • ATR: Air Transport Rack
  • VNX+ and QMC: Modular and Rugged Computing Architectures for Autonomous / Unmanned Vehicles

Klepsydra Technologies is a deep-tech Swiss company specializing in advanced edge AI and data-processing software for space and aerospace missions. Collaborating closely with the European Space Agency (ESA), Klepsydra develops space-qualified, deterministic frameworks designed to operate in extreme, resource-constrained environments while conforming to strict ECSS software standards.

Klepsydra AI: Klepsydra AI is a high-performance deep neural network execution engine built specifically for spaceborne and embedded computers. Utilizing patented event-driven architecture, lock-free ring buffers, and advanced multi-core parallelization, Klepsydra dramatically maximizes hardware utilization resulting in significant performance gains.

Space-Grade Safety & Security: Supports RTOS platforms (RTEMS6, VxWorks, DDC-I) and space processors (Gaisler, Microchip PolarFire, ARM). Includes built-in algorithm encryption and runtime protection to safeguard critical edge workloads against cybersecurity risks.

Elma Partnership: Validated on Elma’s rugged JetSys hardware platforms (JetSys2010 & JetSys5330), demonstrating exceptional throughput and power efficiency gains for high-demand AI models like YOLO and MobileNet in mission-critical environments.

IMS Space Consultancy GmbH leverages nearly two decades of ESA support to deliver end-to-end space mission services from concept to operations. Spanning Space Safety, debris mitigation, and flight dynamics, their proprietary Space Situational Awareness (SSA) tools enable fast, precise, real-time conjunction detection and trajectory analysis, dramatically reducing computation time.

Product and services:

  • Space safety
  • Ground data systems and mission operations
  • Mission analysis and flight dynamic
  • Customed Payload Data Processing solutions