In this episode of From the Dive Shop, Patrick Shipp sits down with Josh Glessner, ADS UAS / CUAS Category Manager, and Vinnie Moulton, ADS C5ISR - Intelligence Category Manager, for another deep dive into the rapidly evolving world of unmanned warfare. From fiber-optic FPV drones and autonomous ground systems to directed energy, AI, and the growing challenge of countering threats at scale, the conversation explores how the battlefield is moving beyond traditional Counter-UAS. Tune in as they break down lessons emerging from Ukraine, the rise of UxS, and what industry must do to help ensure the U.S. is prepared for a fight increasingly shaped by sensors, robots, and autonomous systems.

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In this episode of From the Dive Shop, Patrick Shipp and Jen Weir Edwards sit down with Michael Markesbery, Co-Founder and CEO of SolarCore, to explore how a cold-weather challenge in the Swiss Alps sparked a new approach to insulation. From transforming brittle aerogel into flexible, durable materials to applications across apparel, aerospace, tactical shelters, and more, the conversation dives into the science, innovation, and entrepreneurial journey behind SolarCore. Tune in as we explore how advanced insulation can reduce bulk, improve thermal performance, and help support the warfighter in extreme environments.

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In this episode of From the Dive Shop, hosts Patrick Shipp and Jen Weir Edwards sit down with Coreshell CEO and Co-Founder Jonathan Tan to discuss the future of battery technology. Jonathan shares how he and his college chemistry lab partner turned their materials science experience into a new way to replace graphite with silicon. Tune in as they explore what this technology could mean for defense, domestic manufacturing and America’s battery supply chain.

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