Case Studies
Surrey Fire & Rescue Station Charging Systems
We were engaged by the architect to design, manufacture and supply a method of providing a multiple output charging system for the Surrey Fire & Rescue vehicle fleet at Guildford Fire Station.
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ES-Key CANbus Chosen to Automate Fire Pump
ES-Key CANbus multiplexing was developed from the outset for E1 in the USA by Class 1. The system is a solid state, ruggedised, platform performing all the necessary tasks required on a modern fire appliance: signalling, situational awareness, seat belt monitoring, vehicle data recording, foam monitor control and wifi data communications.
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Olympic Torch Relay Vehicle Keeps Torch in View
When you watched the 2012 Olympic Torch relay as it went around the UK did you wonder how the picture got to you? Probably not, but the torch relay camera truck had a bank of four cameras, an on-board video editing suite, and the ability to transmit or "stream" the pictures to you.
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Off-Grid AC & DC GEL Battery System for Construction Site Surveillance
Antares were asked to integrate an off-grid backup system to ensure 24/7 power to CCTV cameras, 3G routers and lighting.
The system monitored a construction site to combat problematic "out of hours" theft and vandalism. >>read more |
Antares Fuel Cell Powers White-tailed Eagle Nest Monitoring for RSPB
The Antares fuel cell technology has recently enabled the undisturbed video observation of a pair of white-tailed eagles over their breeding season.
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Off-Grid Power System for Rural Kenyan village
The aim of the project was to establish and implement, sustainable decentralised off-grid electricity generation which promoted development and improved well-being in rural communities in East Africa.
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Antares Engineer Military APU Providing 30 Minutes Autonomy (Without Engine)
Antares were asked to design a system that provided 9kW of emergency power without any engine assistance, to operate force protection systems for the UK MOD. It was vital that if the engine lost power, transmissions could still continue for at least another half an hour.
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Electro-Pneumatic Solution to Gas Delivery
Calor came to us with a trial project to automate their existing pneumatic system using ES-Key as a controller. The purpose was to use the advanced logic and timing available in the supernode to reduce the pneumatic complexity.
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Fuel Cells Breathe Life into Yorkshire Ambulance Service's RRV's
As part of a "green" initiative, Yorkshire Ambulance trust and Antares worked together to demonstrate how much diesel can be saved by using fuel cells as an alternative to operating an engine whilst stationary and to avoid the use of trailing leads.
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London Ambulance Service Choose ASM3 for All Front-Line A&E Vehicles
The ASM3 (Auxiliary System Manager 3) is the latest battery management and control system from Antares that provides a 5 year battery life.
This system offers all the benefits of the original Mercedes Ambulance Power pack, and has been designed in a modular way and can be easily standardised across any chassis type (not just Mercedes Sprinter) and therefore across the entire front-line fleet. >>read more |
Environment Warn & Inform Messaging
The flood warning Incident Messaging System was developed in conjunction with the UK Environment Agency to meet their need for effective communication of environmental hazards to the public, urgently, effectively and using non-frontline personnel.
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