Applied Research Associates, Inc.

Uniting multiple technical disciplines to deliver comprehensive lifecycle solutions, managing complexity from initial requirements and architecture through deployment.

• Assured Position Navigation and Timing

  Delivering resilient systems to ensure reliable operations in GPS-contested or denied environments using advanced sensor fusion.

• Contract Manufacturing and Engineering

  Providing manufacturing and production support for the technology, defense, and geotechnical sectors.

• Tactical Augmented Reality Systems

  Designing and integrating head-up display systems like ARC4 RECON for heads-up tactical situational awareness.

• Intrusion Detection Security

  Engineering and deploying advanced physical security and threat detection systems such as Pathfinder.

Developing high-fidelity, physics-based simulations to analyze weapons effects, environmental hazards, and complex system interactions.

• Human Physiology Modeling

  Developing advanced digital physiological models and data engines like BioGears, MPPD, and FAST-CT for medical education.

• Natural Disaster Risk Modeling

  Creating advanced hurricane models and risk assessment simulations like HurLoss to evaluate hazard impacts on communities.

• Cyber Network Operations Simulation

  Building tools like COLE to simulate cyber networks and characterize the potential effects of cyberspace operations.

Evaluating material, structural, and electromagnetic performance under extreme operational conditions through comprehensive laboratory and field investigations.

• Pavement Structural Evaluation

  Conducting automated surface condition assessments, structural evaluations, and non-destructive pavement testing.

• Geotechnical Laboratory Investigations

  Performing soil mechanics evaluations, site investigations, and advanced in-situ testing with specialized cone penetrometer equipment.

• RF and Antenna Measurement

  Characterizing advanced antennas, radomes, and radio frequency components within specialized testing environments.

Accelerating the transition of conceptual designs into mission-ready hardware and operational platforms.

• Autonomous Ground Vehicle Platforms

  Designing and prototyping modular, tracked off-road platforms such as Switchback with flexible payload capabilities.

• Microrobotic System Development

  Developing tiny robotic control systems and platforms for targeted medical drug delivery and healthcare applications.

• Advanced Weapons and Energetics Prototyping

  Engineering advanced warheads, kinetic payloads, and energetics backed by rigorous range testing.

Engineering intelligent software architectures and robotic platforms to support off-road navigation and force protection.

• Off-Road Autonomy Architectures

  Creating modular, highly adaptable software systems like Otonos for unmanned ground vehicle navigation and teleoperation.

• Autonomous Breaching Systems

  Engineering multi-agent autonomous system behaviors to support complex tactical operations and obstacle clearing.

Designing electromagnetic systems, advanced antennas, and simulation tools to secure spectral dominance.

• Electromagnetic Wave Solvers

  Implementing fast computational solvers like CMPACK to accelerate simulations of complex radio frequency wave physics.

• Hardware-in-the-Loop Threat Emulation

  Creating authentic threat emulation systems and hardware-in-the-loop environments for electronic warfare readiness training.

Optimizing the durability, safety, and security of transit systems, airfield pavements, and critical structures.

• Airport Safety and Security Consulting

  Delivering blast vulnerability assessments, safety management, and security consulting tailored to commercial and military airports.

• Transportation Asset Management

  Providing full-service planning, condition data collection, and GIS-integrated modeling to optimize long-term investments.

Deploying secure, distributed software tools and real-time situational awareness systems across diverse networks.

• Virtual Reality Mission Planning

  Designing interactive, geographically accurate 3D environment visualization tools like VR-TAK for mission rehearsal.

• Cloud to Edge Network Systems

  Building secure, distributed computing architectures and platform software for real-time data exchange.

Applying physiological research and data-driven analytics to improve human safety, performance, and clinical outcomes.

• Predictive Medical Decision Support

  Integrating real-time data analytics, burn care modeling, and combat casualty simulation to enhance emergency medical response.

• Human Performance and Safety Systems

  Developing human safety programs, blast mitigation mats, and cognitive resilience training for challenging environments.