Andy Royal | HITEC Sensors

Andy Royal HITEC

Andy Royal

After accumulating 30 years of experience in managing technical businesses on three continents, Andy turned his attention to the specialized and challenging opportunities for aerospace in-flight force and torque sensing and was a founder member of the 2009 start-up, Aero Sense Technologies. Andy stayed with the company after its 2018 acquisition by HITEC Sensors and ensured a smooth transition with continued blue-chip customer satisfaction. Andy continues to be involved with new aerospace sensing opportunities for flight controls, flight safety systems and aircraft capability upgrades.

Aerospace Applications of Strain Gauge Force Sensors

How do strain gauges work? What are the key factors involved?
What evidence do we have?

Flight Sensor Development Process for Aerospace Systems

The steps for the solution development process and how they each play a vital role in providing successful custom solutions.

Flight Sensor Standards and Aerospace Regulations

The standards and regulations surrounding aerospace applications

Three Years After Aero Sense Technologies Acquisition

Andy Royal looks back at the last three years and answers questions on the Acquisition of Aero Sense Technologies. How easy was the transition?

In-Flight Aerospace Force and Torque Sensor Webinar

In-Flight Sensor Solutions For Aerospace Applications - Presented by Andy Royal, Aerospace Program Manager

Sensors Used in Fly-By-Wire and Electric Aircraft

A growing interest in finding ways either to replace heavily polluting hydrocarbon-based fuels or to increase their efficiency.