Skyward, Ltd.

Service and Solutions Above and Beyond, Excellence Above All

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About the firm

Skyward, Ltd. provides professional engineering services and custom product solutions to U.S. government and industry partners. Founded in 1997, it specializes in enhancing the survivability and mission effectiveness of personnel, aircraft, ground vehicles, watercraft, and structural designs. Its capabilities span test and evaluation, modeling and simulation, unmanned aerial systems, 3D scanning, additive manufacturing, and machine learning.

Established
1997
Firm type
Defense Engineering · Simulation Engineering · Software Engineering

People

Daniel C. CyphersPresident

Capabilities

Test & Evaluation

Comprehensive test and evaluation strategies to identify structural vulnerabilities, validate weapon lethalities, and develop targeted survivability improvements.

  • Vulnerability Identification
  • Lethality Validation
  • Survivability Improvements

UAS & Geospatial Solutions

Application of unmanned aerial systems and geospatial processing tools to cost-effectively gather and analyze spatial data into actionable intelligence.

Software Engineering

Custom software and modeling support for defense and industrial technical programs.

  • Custom Software Development

    Builds software tools for technical and mission needs.

  • System Modeling

    Develops models that support engineering analysis.

  • Engineering Software Integration

    Integrates software with engineering workflows and systems.

Machine Learning

Development of data-driven machine learning tools to optimize engineering workflows and solve complex predictive analysis problems.

Finite Element Analysis & Simulation

Advanced structural modeling, failure mode evaluation, and high-fidelity dynamic simulations to test product performance under operational stress.

  • High-Fidelity Dynamic Simulations
  • Structural Vulnerability Assessment
  • Rapid Structural Vulnerability Toolkit

3D Services

High-resolution 3D scanning, reverse engineering, and geometric modeling to support legacy part modernization and additive manufacturing preparation.

  • 3D Scanning
  • Reverse Engineering
  • Additive Manufacturing Preparation

Fire Protection Products

Development and evaluation of specialized fire suppression systems and materials, including patented Enhanced Powder Panels.

Industries

Defense · Federal · Aerospace · Government · Education

Projects

Project Helping Hand

Dayton, OH · Education · 2015 · Client: Springfield-Clark Career Technology Center

Project details

Skyward guided a student team through 3D scanning, reverse engineering, and CAD modeling to design and 3D print a customized prosthetic hand.