Jack Mulford

Jack Mulford is a marine applications engineer for Navtech Radar, a company renowned for developing high-resolution radar that advances automation in many industries including mining, logistics and robotics. With a devoted focus on marine autonomy, Mulford draws on his in-depth understanding of radar systems when engaging with system integrators for autonomous platforms, gaining insights into how radar technology can tackle complex challenges in the field. His work to date has seen deployments of Navtech Radar systems onto USVs, offshore DP vessels, tugs and search and rescue patrol boats.

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Presentation

High-resolution W-band radar in marine automation: insights from early adopters

This presentation will share advancements from early adopters who are harnessing the detection capabilities of W-band radar. It will present case studies where this technology is combined with multisensor modalities to enhance situational awareness of collision avoidance and DP systems, exploring the importance of reliable and robust detection in all conditions to ensure the safety of uncrewed systems.