Highlighting their expertise in the automotive sector, ALTEN Technology partnered with a client starting in 2022 to develop critical components for their global electric van and bus platforms. The team provided extensive mechanical engineering services, including 3D design, FEA, and mass optimization, for various exterior, interior, closure, and chassis parts. This support was instrumental in…

ALTEN Technology successfully developed an advanced flow cytometer, designed to provide high data collection rates, intuitive user interaction, and a significantly reduced footprint and cost. This comprehensive project achieved a 3x footprint reduction and 10x faster sample throughput compared to competing devices, completing development through pilot production in just 12 months. The enhanced design, which…

ALTEN Technology undertook a project to enhance an existing wearable ECG data recorder, transforming it into a medical device heart monitor with significantly improved capabilities. The approach involved detailed analysis and testing to characterize the device’s energy consumption, identifying key areas for optimization. Firmware implementation was then optimized to reduce energy usage while meticulously maintaining…

ALTEN Technology spearheaded the development of the innovative CYTOVALE SEPTISCAN Sepsis Diagnostic System, engineered to provide rapid and accurate sepsis detection. This project progressed from a feasibility prototype to a complete, repeatable product, significantly reducing diagnosis time to just 5 minutes from sample to score. The system’s design emphasizes automation to minimize human error, integrating…

This project involved providing comprehensive engineering support for the development of next-generation data collection hardware and software, specifically tailored for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) applications under DA2 Engineering Support. The approach encompassed adapting the product development process to seamlessly integrate with the client’s existing environment and infrastructure. This included thoroughly gathering top-level technical and user…

This project centered on the optimization of a quadcopter airframe for enhanced reliability, manufacturing efficiency, and design for excellence (DFX) within the UAV/Aviation sector. The comprehensive approach involved conducting a trade study to gather crucial customer feedback regarding past flight failures, common assembly difficulties, and potential areas for improvement. Additionally, vehicle subsystems were thoroughly evaluated…

This document details a real-time object detection application engineered for live video capture utilizing NVIDIA TX1/TX2 platforms, as part of a broader initiative in machine vision and high-speed image processing for unmanned systems. The project’s approach involved developing a REST interface to manage configuration and receive telemetry, alongside creating a custom application specifically for the…

This project focused on the firmware design for a Ground Control System (GCS) in UAS/Robotics applications, specifically porting an existing real-time operating system (RTOS) based application and its peripherals to an updated GCS. The approach involved a comprehensive review of the legacy system to ascertain key product requirements, updating the existing RTOS application to operate…

ALTEN Technology provided crucial CBTC software support and PTC data line testing for a client implementing a communications-based train control system on Line 7 of the NYC metro, which spans Queens and Manhattan. The project’s objective is to ensure this significant system upgrade is delivered on time and within budget, with ALTEN’s engineers consistently available…