Electromechanical systems for civil and military UAVs

SERMAT designs and manufactures a wide range of custom electromechanical products for civil and military UAVs.

Applications of SERMAT products in the field of civil UAVs:

Electric motors and actuators

• Electric motors for drone propulsion, offering optimum performance in terms of power, torque and energy efficiency.
• Actuators for precise drone stabilization and control, guaranteeing enhanced maneuverability and agility.
• Electric motors and actuators for camera and gondola systems, enabling stable and precise image acquisition.

Examples of applications

• Electric motors for delivery drone propulsion.
• Actuators for stabilizing an aerial surveillance drone.
• Electric motors for the camera doors of a surveillance drone.

Rotating machines

• On-board generators supplying power to the drone's electronic equipment, increasing range and flight time.
• Micro-alternators for miniaturized power supplies, ideal for small UAVs.

Examples of applications

• On-board generators for an aerial mapping drone.
• Micro-alternators for search and rescue UAVs at sea or in the mountains.

Electromécanismes

• Miniaturized locks and latches for load compartments and nacelles, ensuring secure transport and protection of recorded data.
• Valves and pumps for fluid and fuel distribution systems, with high operational reliability and flow regularity.

Examples of applications

• Miniaturized locks for a medicine drone.
• Valves for the cooling systems of an agricultural drone.

Applications of SERMAT products in the field of military UAVs:

Electric motors and actuators

• Electric motors for military UAV propulsion, providing high power and endurance to electromagnetic impulses (EMI).
• Actuators for precise drone stabilization and control, even in difficult weather conditions.
• Electric motors and actuators for weapons and surveillance systems, ensuring precision and operating safety.

Application examples

• Electric motors to propel a surveillance drone in urban combat.
• Actuators for stabilizing reconnaissance drones.
• Electric motors for combat drone weapons systems.

Rotating machines

• High-power on-board generators to power drone electronics and weapons.
• Starters for thermal engines on military UAVs, guaranteeing fast, reliable starting in all weather conditions.

Application examples

• On-board generators for an electronic warfare drone.
• Starter motors for military transport UAVs.

Electromechanical systems

• High-security locks and bolts for load compartments and sensitive systems, protecting information and equipment.
• Robust valves and pumps for hydraulic and fuel systems, ensuring drone performance and reliability in hostile electromagnetic and vibratory environments.

Application examples

• Quick-release attachment points for the ejection of an intelligence drone's camera pod.
• Valves for combat drone hydraulic systems.

Advantages of equipment designed and manufactured by SERMAT for civil and military UAVs:

• Optimum performance: Custom design and manufacture for maximum performance in extreme climatic, vibratory and electromagnetic environments.
• Reliability and safety: Compliance with international standards and requirements specific to civil and military UAVs.
• Lightweight and compact: Miniaturized solutions for space-saving integration into drone structures.
• Continuous innovation: Research and development of cutting-edge technologies to meet the ever-changing needs of the UAV market.

SERMAT offers specific, tailor-made electromechanical solutions for performance, reliability and safety that closely match the specifications of civilian and military UAV integrators.