Volans – Simulate. Test. Evaluate. Validate.
Advanced Simulation for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems
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Volans has delivered simulation tools for UUV and USV systems, providing unmatched reliability for defense and energy industry programs for over 13 years
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Close the innovation-to-deployment gap for maritime operations
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Reduce costs, increase efficiency
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Minimize risk, ensure long-term safety and security
Full-Mission Visualization & Analysis
- Detailed simulation of single and multi-vehicle platform missions
- Customizable environments from sea floor to sky
- Extensive test scenarios for edge case analysis
- Customizable vehicles, sensors, and worlds
- Navigation, hydrodynamics, sensors, and world objects
Support simulations with multiple vehicle types
Import bathymetry data in multiple formats
Accurately model multi‑vehicle communication
Flexibility
- Gazebo visualization for performance review and iterative design
- Supports complex dynamic models and scripted motion
- 6-DOF dynamics-based models
- 3-DOF closed-loop models
- Fully geodetic system for accurate long-range, multi-vehicle mission simulations
- Compatible with Metron’s ANCC and third-party autonomy stacks

Core Capabilities
Our Expertise
Autonomy
Metron designs and develops custom Resilient Mission Autonomy™ software that fuses fault detection, diagnosis, prognosis and mitigation with mission requirements, priorities, and platform capabilities.
Explore AutonomyAnalytics
Metron's analytics team develops tools to process massive amounts of data, helping our client make sense of their numbers.
Explore AnalyticsDecision Support
Metron builds decision-support systems that help operators make the best possible decision even in chaotic situations with ambiguous information.
Explore Decision SupportWe can help determine if Dynamo is right for your application