iXblue is a world leading expert in high-performance inertial navigation. The vertical integration of iXblue permits an in-depth understanding of all the sub-systems of an INS from the hardware and the software points of view, and at the sensor as well as the system level. They have extensive experience in the inertial navigation market and are perfectly positioned to estimate the future technology and market trends. They have access to top notch testing facilities for validation and calibration of inertial sensors and INS. For many years, iXblue has followed the developments of quantum technologies, in particular of CAI and been associated as industrial partner to several academic projects. Since 2015 iXBlue has taken one step further with the creation of the joint laboratory iXAtom with the LP2N within IOGS.