SPIN GROUP

Research

Pillar
What it Means
Why it Matters
Smart Sensing & Data Acquisition

Custom terahertz, ultrasonic, and multi-modal sensor arrays, mounted on collaborative robots and drones.

High-fidelity data from hard-to-reach or hazardous environments.

Predictive-AI & Algorithms

Deep learning, graph neural networks, and physics-informed models that learn from both real and simulated data.

Early detection and life-cycle prediction instead of reactive maintenance.

Autonomous Inspection

Motion-planning, SLAM, and edge AI that let robots adapt in real time.

Faster surveys, lower cost, minimal human exposure to risk.

Robotics Digital Twins & XR Visualization

Live links between simulation and reality, experienced through VR/AR headsets or web dashboards.

Intuitive, 3-D insight for engineers, managers, and trainees alike.

Education & Outreach

Courses, workshops, and open-source tools that translate research into practice.

Cultivating the talent pipeline and amplifying impact.

What Sets Us Apart

Current Flagship Projects

Terahertz Digital Twin for Carbon-Fiber Composites

Integrates COMSOL/ANSYS simulations with live THz scans to predict defect growth and residual strength in aircraft panels.

AI-Guided Robotic Inspector for Solar Farms

Combines Lamb-wave sensing, mobile manipulation, and federated learning to spot micro-cracks in photovoltaic glass.

XR Training Suite for Nuclear-Plant NDE

Immersive VR scenarios that teach technicians how to interpret complex waveforms and make go/no-go decisions under pressure.

Facilities & Toolchain

Sensor Lab

0.1–10 THz TD spectrometers, phased-array ultrasonics, high-speed IR cameras

Compute Cluster

4× A100 GPUs, 2 PB RAID-6 NAS, private Hugging Face hub

Robotics Bay

UR-series cobots, quadrotor drones, motion-capture arena

XR Studio

Oculus Quest 3, Varjo XR-4, 270° projection cave

Simulation Stack

COMSOL Multiphysics, ANSYS Mechanical & HFSS, LS-DYNA, Meep, PyTorch & TensorFlow

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Ready to spin up the future of intelligent inspection, contact us today to start the conversation.

At SPIN Group, we solve the most complex problems especially the ones that really matter !