UAdS Overview
UAdS: The Modular Mechanical Architecture
Universal Adapter System (UAdS)
- An innovative solution that enables rapid, cost-effective hybridization of conventional drivelines and engines. By leveraging a modular library of customizable adapters, UAdS ensures seamless mechanical compatibility across diverse engines and drivelines, facilitating bolt-on integration for legacy and modern equipment.
- This system streamlines development, accelerates last-mile customization, and drives innovation by enabling scalable, efficient upgrades to critical defense platforms, enhancing operational readiness and sustainability.
- Example: A 29HP diesel waterborne platform using UAdS to add e-propulsion with near-zero R&D, enabled silent mobility and propulsion while adding 20 kW battery charging in an asymmetric hybrid catamaran configuration.
Supply Chain Optimization
- Flexible Integration – UAdS uses modular hardware and software architectures, making it easy to integrate into different drivetrain configurations, brands, and types.
- Universal Hybridization – UAdS can hybridize any rotating system, ensuring broad applicability across diverse drivelines.