Participating UAV partners
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FlyLogix provides commercial beyond-the-horizon inspection services for the offshore energy industry. FlyLogix is able to obtain imagery of an offshore platform or gas readings from around the facility without the cost and risk of mobilising crew offshore. FlyLogix hold the record for the longest commercial drone flight in the UK and its customers include major international and independent oil and gas companies. In the UAV Pop-up Lab, it will use satellite connectivity to enable realtime video transmission directly from the UAV to engineering teams onshore, improving decision making and mission efficiency. |
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Silent Falcon manufactures the only long endurance, long range, solar/electric UAV incorporating the latest technological advances in solar power, RF communications, batteries, sensors and payloads, composite materials, and aeronautical design. The Silent Falcon UAV is the most effective long-endurance, long-range aerial platform for carrying leading-edge sensors that collect, transmit and store the data and imagery required for a rapidly growing number of commercial, public safety, and traditional defence and security ISR applications. In the UAV Pop-up Lab, it will demonstrate the benefits of satellite connectivity in wildfire containment missions with the US Bureau of Land Management. |
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Robot Aviation is a Norwegian based UAV company that develops and produces small to medium sized fixed-wing UAVs for commercial and military use. The company has the FX10, FX20, and the FX450 line of systems in its product portfolio. The FX450 is an unmanned aircraft designed for long range ISR or persistent observation type operations, with a design allowing for low fuel consumption and endurance up to 20 hours with a payload and fuel capacity of 70kg. In the UAV Pop-up Lab, Robot Aviation will utilise satellite connectivity to enable beyond-line-of-sight control and real-time video in search and rescue operations in Norway. |
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Alpha Unmanned Systems is the leading manufacturer of tactical gasoline-powered helicopter UAVs. Founded in 2014, Alpha is an independent, privately held company based in Madrid, Spain and funded with 100% Spanish capital. The Alpha 800, Alpha’s core UAV platform, is the most reliable and durable unmanned tactical helicopter available and is built for a multitude of tasks. It is used from Asia to the Middle East and Europe for border control, agricultural research and wildlife conservation, and has a maximum takeoff weight of 14kg with a 3kg payload. In the UAV Pop-up Lab, it will utilise satellite connectivity to achieve a range of up to 85 km when executing medical supply drops in remote areas. |
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A-techSYN (Advanced Technologies with Synergy) is a private Irish company based in the Shannon region. The owner and sole shareholder is Gokhan Celik, a techno-entrepreneur with a degree in software engineering and over 20 years of experience in sales and management. A-techSYN is focused on developing advanced technologies in and for the Unmanned Aviation Market. In the UAV Pop-up Lab, it will use satellite connectivity to enable beyond-line-of-sight capability and real-time video. |
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Intrepid Minds provides defence, security and commercial organisations with unmanned platforms. Its portfolio includes air, ground, sea surface and sub-surface technologies, and specifically within UAV technology, the company has several rotary drones that can lift up to 220kg and fixed wing drones capable of flight up to 350mph or for a duration of up to one week. In the UAV Pop-up Lab, Intrepid Minds will use satellite connectivity to support disaster response operations and infrastructure inspection. |
Technology partners
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AnsuR software helps users communicate high precision visual content using a minimum of bandwidth. Its solutions enable photo and video clip communications, as well as full HD video streaming capability over the Cobham AVIATOR UAV 200 terminal and Inmarsat network. AnsuR is working with Pop-up Lab participants such as Robot Aviation to deliver rapidly available high precision photos and live video streaming for use in operations like Search and Rescue and other mission-critical situational awareness circumstances. |
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UAV Navigation has specialised in the design of flight control solutions for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) since 2004. Its solutions are used by aerospace manufacturers in a wide range of UAVs, including high-performance tactical unmanned planes, aerial targets, mini-UAVs and helicopters. The company success is based on its ability to develop Attitude & Heading Reference Systems (AHRS), flight control algorithms and to fuse data provided by multiple sensors. In the UAV Pop-up Lab, UAV Navigation's POLAR AHRS unit is integrated with Cobham's AVIATOR UAV 200 to provide translational and rotational dynamics parameters to enable precise satellite tracking and pointing. |