Zeal OTM provides modular, edge‑focused hardware and software platforms that deliver real‑time situational awareness and autonomous command and control for remote or contested environments. Their containerized Hawk Nest C2 hub and mobile trailer solutions integrate sensor fusion, AI/ML analytics, and self‑sufficient power to enable rapid, off‑grid deployment of surveillance, communications, and radar capabilities for defense and commercial customers.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Organizations operating in remote, contested, or infrastructure‑limited environments struggle to obtain real‑time situational awareness because traditional command and control (C2) systems are bulky, require extensive integration, and depend on stable communications and power infrastructure.
Solution
Zeal OTM delivers modular, edge‑focused hardware and software platforms that bring high‑performance computing, sensor fusion, and autonomous capabilities directly to the tactical edge. Their flagship Hawk Nest containerized C2 center integrates best‑in‑class sensor suites, a unified HawkEye software stack, and self‑contained power (solar, fuel cells, diesel) to enable rapid deployment and autonomous operation. Complementary mobile platforms (Rapid Response and InSight Mobile) provide lightweight, towable solutions with scalable power and tower options for off‑grid surveillance, communications, and radar. A portfolio of long‑endurance drones and tethered UAVs extends aerial coverage, while AI/ML algorithms deliver real‑time threat detection, predictive analytics, and automated decision support. All components are pre‑integrated, ruggedized, and designed for seamless scaling as mission requirements evolve.
Target Audience
Primary customers are defense agencies, government security organizations, and commercial enterprises that require deployable, autonomous C2 and surveillance solutions for remote, off‑grid, or contested operational sites.
Features
- Containerized Hawk Nest C2 hub with integrated sensor fusion (EO/IR, radar, RF, weather, communications) and 35 ft mast supporting up to 150 lb of payloads
- Self‑sufficient power architecture delivering up to 7 kW via solar panels, fuel cells, and diesel generators, with built‑in HVAC and climate control
- Scalable digital backbone including RAID‑1 SSD servers, 70 TB+ SAN storage, managed PoE switching, and UPS backup for continuous operation
- Rapid Response and InSight Mobile platforms offering towable, lightweight trailers with solar‑wrapped towers, supporting up to 450 kg of equipment and harsh‑environment resilience
- Long‑endurance Skyfront Perimeter drone (5–13 h flight) and heavy‑lift tethered UAVs (Falcon series) capable of carrying payloads up to 30 lb and providing indefinite tethered flight
- HawkEye software suite delivering real‑time sensor data fusion, PTZ camera control at 8 Hz, AI‑driven threat identification (gunshot detection, license‑plate recognition, drone detection) and GPS‑driven mapping integrated with existing VMS
- Modular, open architecture allowing integration of customer‑provided sensors and rapid reconfiguration for land, air, or sea missions