ARA Expands Autonomous Capabilities with Seamless Integration of Mission Planning, Simulation Tools

ARA has announced a breakthrough in autonomous technology that integrates its advanced mission planning software with its high-fidelity simulation platform, redefining how offroad autonomous systems operate in the real world.

Together, ARA’s Mission Planning and Management System (MPMS) and Virtual Integration and Simulation Environment (VISE), developed by ARA’s Neya Systems Division, offer the only solution on the market that allows users to conduct full mission planning and rehearse multi-robot missions in a safe, digital environment, dramatically improving mission success rates and operational efficiency in real-world environments.

MPMS enables a single operator to manage multiple crewed and uncrewed assets in real-time, while VISE digitally replicates how vehicles would respond to a variety of real-world forces like terrain, obstacles, vegetation, and weather conditions. By combining MPMS with VISE users can accurately predict vehicle responses, refine autonomous behaviors, and overcome challenges before costly physical testing. This AI-driven approach ensures that autonomous systems can adapt to dynamic offroad environments, execute missions with greater efficiency, and enhance decision-making in both military and industrial applications.

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About ARA

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) was founded in 1979, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to offer science and engineering research to solve problems of national importance. ARA delivers leading-edge products and innovative solutions for national defense, energy, homeland security, aerospace, healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing. With over 2,300 employee-owners at locations in the U.S. and Canada, ARA offers a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil engineering, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, biomedical engineering, environmental technologies, and blast testing and measurement.

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