For Aerospace and Defense Electronics

Enforce manufacturing control. Achieve zero escapes.

Mission-critical systems demand complete control over how products are built. Instrumental gives engineering teams a system to capture factory signals — images, test results, and process data — and turn them into production controls that prevent failures before they ship.

ITAR Compliant

Needs only 5 units

Self Host on AWS

Discover failure modes early — even in low-volume builds

Surface known and unknown failure modes using discovery-driven inspection. Instrumental learns directly from factory signals, enabling engineers to identify issues with minimal data and in high-mix, low-volume environments.

Eliminate yield loss before it accumulates

Identify where yield is lost across stations, tests, and suppliers by analyzing factory signals as a system. Prioritize and resolve the highest-impact failure modes early—preventing rework, scrap, and stranded inventory from building up.

Identify root cause across the full system

Correlate visual signals, test results, and process parameters into a shared engineering dataset across builds and lines. Isolate root cause quickly without fragmented data, manual analysis, or extended DOE cycles.

Maintain control over production and ramp

Continuously discover and resolve issues as they emerge, reducing late-stage surprises. Keep production on schedule by ensuring failure modes are identified, understood, and controlled before they impact delivery.

Build a complete, traceable engineering dataset

Create a unified record of every unit across images, test results, and process history. Enable full traceability across your supply chain while supporting faster failure analysis and consistent production control.

Manufacturing AI and Data Platform 
Instrumental delivers a real-time unified, traceable manufacturing data record, providing valuable insights across the product lifecycle.
Manufacturing AI and Data Platform 
Leverage AI  to ship on time and improve margins by capturing novel defects, accelerating failure analysis, and monitoring trends and shifts in production. 

We take security seriously. 

Instrumental ensures data safety and ITAR compliance with strict security measures and third-party audits. We prioritize the privacy and integrity of customer data and do not use it to train our algorithms.

ITAR shield and logo

"Instrumental stations are quick and easy to deploy and bring various options like using UV lights to also detect conformal coating coverage issues"

Oded Rivel
Project Management Team Lead, SolarEdge

One-month breakeven using superhuman inspection to achieve zero escapes

$50B Communications Leader

FAQ

Instrumental is best for products with medium to high complexity, high-performance requirements, or zero defect requirements. You only need 5 units to find novel defects.

Today is the best time to implement any technology that leverages your data to provide value. Every day that passes is another missed opportunity to improve business KPIs, deliver for your customers, or improve your company’s intellectual property.
Instrumental’s technology is designed to be low-lift to integrate at any point in the product lifecycle. Aerospace and defense customers implement Instrumental to:

  1. Scale manufacturing while keeping costs and quality under control
  2. Improve margin, throughput, and yield
  3. Stabilize an out-of-control program

Schedule a Cost Savings Analysis with one of our Solutions Architects

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Molly McShane

Solutions Architect
Instrumental
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