WELCOME TO DRONEX TRADESHOW & CONFERENCE
DroneX Tradeshow & Conference will be returning to ExCeL London on the 24th & 25th September, hosting over 4,000 key industry professionals from across multiple sectors. DroneX is proud to provide a collaborative platform to facilitate conversations that will collectively outline the benchmark for the industry. Strategically designed to bring together key stakeholders from all sectors of the UAV ecosystem, including Emergency Services, Military & Defence, Commercial, and the Future of Flight. The event offers a unique opportunity to network, collaborate, and gain valuable insights, fostering innovation and enabling organisations to approach their operations with renewed perspective and expertise.
Industrial drones are being utilised across a wide range of applications, including on-site material delivery, livestock management, emergency medical deliveries, security monitoring and much more. DroneX features a comprehensive overview into the integration of UAV’s into the existing aviation framework, addressing the latest challenges, pain points and advancements that have shaped drone adoption throughout the past year.
Explore the latest industry trials and solutions with insights drawn from case studies presented by prestigious organisations such as NATS, Thames Water, Ministry of Defence, NASA and more. All designed to stimulate conversations surrounding pivotal topics such as UK drone industry progress, commercial BVLOS operations, enabling airspace integration, collaborating industry with Government to drive innovation, enhancing impact and providing solutions for a safer, greener, modernised shared airspace.
At DroneX you will have the unique opportunity to experience these innovations first-hand and gain insights into the future direction of the industry. Showcasing a rich and diverse array of products from hand-picked suppliers, live demonstrations and insights into exciting launches directly from the minds behind them. Additionally, DroneX Connect is the ideal setting to establish connections with key industry leaders, suppliers and like-minded professionals aimed at advancing the future of flight.
We pride ourselves on hosting the central meeting point for the industry to congregate to further drive the sector forward. Your FREE ticket, will also give you exclusive access to the Advanced Air Mobility Expo and Helitech Expo. Our overarching objective is to bring together industry professionals to enhance conversations surrounding the future landscape and how we navigate the interoperable airspace.
With that in mind, we’d like to welcome you to this year’s DroneX.
04 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
An overview addressing the latest insights within the industry from leading reports. Find out how these can be beneficial to your sector.
06 SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
With our event packed with features, we’ve highlighted the most essential aspects to better guide your experience.
08 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Listen and gain a wealth of knowledge from world-class experts within the industry.
10 ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY EXPO
Two pages full of insightful details on the emergence of Advanced Air Mobility developments into the industry.
13 PARTNERS
Meet with the organisations who we have been working behind the scenes with us to bring you this unmissable edition.
16 NAVIGATE YOUR WAY
Struggling to find us? Head to our new and improved “plan your day” page where you will find the best routes to attend this year’s event!
18 SEMINAR SCHEDULE
We have curated two days worth of exceptional seminar sessions not to be missed with our full schedule available.
21 EXHIBITOR LISTINGS
Looking to meet with the minds behind the industry’s latest advancements? Have a browse through the exhibitor list to work out which ones are the right fit for you.
We’ve gathered some key industry insights from various leading reports to share how we can unlock the full potential of drone adoption and how we can maxmise their impact on the UK economy.
By 2030 the implementation of drones is predicted to contribute up to
£42BN TO THE UK GDP
creating net cost savings of £16bn.
650,000 JOB OPPORTUNITIES
As well as cost-saving opportunities that come from the implementation of drones within the UK drone industry, reports also suggest that the industry is expected to open up 650,000 job opportunities across a variety of sectors. We might even see as many as 900,000 drones in operation across British skies by 2030, which is why it’s important to attend DroneX to find out more!
ADVANCEMENTS INDUSTRY-DRIVEN
NET ZERO EMISSIONS
Reports have suggested that drone use could reduce carbon emissions by 2.4M tons. By attending DroneX, you can discover the full potential of drone use and how it will contribute to a net zero airspace.
Essential for integrating airspace to transform travel, logistics, and public services. Significant progress has been made, with ongoing advancements continuously shaping the sector. DroneX will feature some of the world’s leading UAS technology, offering you the chance to explore and test firsthand.
At DroneX, you’ll hear from top organisations shaping policy frameworks and regulatory environments to facilitate the trials and innovation necessary for implementation. We use the event to bring government and industry together, outlining a clear vision for the future and the necessary actions to make it a reality.
REGULATIONS SAFETY
PERCEPTION
Perception within the drone industry is a crucial factor influencing its growth and acceptance. Public concerns about privacy, safety, and noise are significant hurdles that need to be addressed. The industry’s reputation hinges on demonstrating the reliability and benefits of drone technology across various sectors. At DroneX, visitors will partake in conversations, fostering positive perceptions and encouraging widespread adoption of drones, leveraging the future of flight as a catalyst for positive impact and economic growth.
Drones offer safer alternatives to traditional methods in industries like construction and oil and gas, where workplace injuries are common. However, challenges such as public perception, implementation strategies, technological advancements, regulatory frameworks, and skill development must be addressed for their widespread adoption. DroneX is committed to fostering a platform and enhancing conversations for collaborative action.
Incorporating these technologies into our well-established aviation system will demand ongoing collaborative efforts. Our curated keynote lineup will offer insights into some of the case studies that have been implemented across industries, demonstrating how you can adopt these practices, seize business opportunities, and leverage the export potential of this emerging industry.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
MILITARY & DEFENCE
Drones have become essential in modern military and defence strategies. Their versatility, advanced technologies, and ability to perform diverse missions make them critical for maintaining security and achieving tactical goals. As technology evolves, drones’ role in military operations is set to expand, with greater autonomy, enhanced capabilities, and broader applications. At DroneX, we delve into key topics such as intelligence and surveillance, search and rescue operations, border surveillance, and more, to enrich discussions and provide an in-depth focus on the solutions and their future use cases.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
DroneX Tradeshow & Conference aims to accurately represent the industry and bring crucial discussions to the forefront. That’s why we’ve carefully sought out a distinguished lineup of keynote speakers to establish the standard for the event. We are excited to platform conversations about unique and exciting industry trends emerging across the sector.
FUTURE OF FLIGHT
SPONSORED BY
DRONEX CONNECT
DroneX Tradeshow & Conference serves as a central meeting point to facilitate discussions aimed at achieving integrated airspace, promoting green drone flights, and ensuring reliable and safe operations. With our designated networking area, delegates are guaranteed to meet with world leaders, pioneers, decision-makers and like-minded professionals within the UAV ecosystem.
The event is dedicated to the development and integration of unmanned aerial systems within the broader airspace. As technology evolves, the aviation industry is moving towards more efficient, sustainable, and interconnected systems. Drones and autonomous vehicles will play a crucial role in middle mile and last-mile deliveries, revolutionising retail, healthcare, and food services by ensuring faster and more reliable transportation of goods. Additionally, the development of smart infrastructure will support the seamless integration of these new modes of transport into existing airspace, enhancing safety and efficiency of urban environments. This forward-looking approach promises a more connected and accessible future for both cargo and passenger transport.
60 HRS OF UNMISSABLE CONTENT
DroneX is the central hub for UAV professionals to congregate under one roof for 60 hours of high-quality content. From inspirational keynote sessions, countless networking opportunities, our exclusive VIP breakfast, live demonstrations on the show floor, dedicated seminar theatres, and more! Your free ticket gains you access to two days worth of unmissable content for you to immerse yourself in.
XCELERATE HUB
After a successful debut at last year’s edition, the Xcelerate Hub will be returning again this year. This feature spotlights start-ups at the event who are looking to highlight new ideas and advancements that are set to encourage collaborations and give them the platform needed to support the wider industry.
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Drones have become essential tools in emergency services, providing critical support with thermal imaging to locate missing persons, rapid response times in emergencies, and the ability to operate in low visibility conditions. These advanced capabilities enhance search and rescue operations, medical deliveries, and disaster response projects, making emergency services more efficient and effective.
HAND-PICKED EXHIBITORS
We have carefully hand-picked a selection of the world’s leading organisations to showcase the next generation of UAS technology and advancements at DroneX. Exhibitors, carefully chosen with the industry in mind, will give demonstrations of their innovations ranging from agricultural technology, airframes, sensors, software & solutions, drone delivery platforms, UTM management software and more.
INTEGRATION OF AIRSPACE
With your complimentary ticket to DroneX Tradeshow & Conference, you also gain exclusive access to the Advanced Air Mobility Expo and Helitech Expo. Held concurrently, these events will collectively form the leading platform for the future of airspace integration. Across the three, professionals will experience invaluable opportunities to delve into the advancements, modernization efforts, and safety protocols essential for harmonising traditional and emerging aerial technologies.
COMMERCIAL
Commercial drones are revolutionising industries with capabilities like aerial photography, agriculture monitoring, infrastructure inspection, and delivery services. Drones are increasingly equipped with AI, enhancing precision in mapping and surveying. As regulations become more supportive, the commercial drone sector continues to innovate, driving productivity and opening new market opportunities. Commercial drone operations are being successfully added to sectors including oil & gas, agriculture, construction, energy & utilities and more! DroneX showcases the latest technologies relating to these sectors whilst also providing leading session to enhance audience perspectives.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
MARTIN CODLING - THAMES WATER
USE OF DRONES IN LONDONS TRUNK SEWERS
An understanding of the challenges we have faced bringing new technology into Thames Water as we start to use drones in the Trunk Sewers of London to reduce the risk of sending people into high-risk confined spaces.
KURT SWIERINGA - NASA
ENABLING AIRSPACE INTEGRATION OF ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY AS OPERATIONS SCALE
Advanced Air Mobility promises to transform transportation. However, several challenges must be addressed to integrate these new operations into the airspace. This presentation will focus on the opportunities that Advanced Air Mobility can provide and the barriers that must be addressed as operations scale and as reliance on digital information and automation increase.
11:00 | WEDS 25 SEPTEMBER
RICHARD ELLIS - NATS PANEL
ESTABLISHING COMMERCIAL BVLOS OPERATIONS AT SCALE
This panel will discuss how NATS Services and its partners established commercial BVLOS operations in the North Sea, showcasing the value chain and collaborations required, from end customer through to drone operations and to integration with crewed traffic.
11:00 | TUES 24 SEPTEMBER 11:45 | TUES 24 SEPTEMBER
SOPHIE O’SULLIVAN, ANNE-LISE SCAILLIEREZ, VICKIE MURDIE & LOUISA SMITH - UK CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY PANEL
UNLOCKING DRONES FOR UK INDUSTRY What Can Innovators, The Regulator and Government Do To Help?
12:30 | TUES 24 SEPTEMBER
SIMON MUDERACK- WINDRACERS
DELIVERING OUTCOMES WITH WINDRACERS ULTRA
Simon Muderack will detail the projects delivered by and describe the rapid advancement of Windracers ULTRA, the low-cost self-flying cargo aircraft that addresses delivery, drop and detection use case across a variety of sectors including post and parcel, humanitarian, defence and environmental sciences.
13:15 | TUES 24 SEPTEMBER
SKIES WITHOUT LIMITS V3 - UK DRONE INDUSTRY PROGRESS
Insight into the progress (or otherwise) of the UK drone industry from 2021 to 2024, from the perspective of the exciting startups and other entities featured in the Skies Without Limits v2.0 case studies. Use cases range from BVLOS surveillance and inspection, to crop spraying and seeding, to last mile delivery. Views on the level of progress in perception, implementation, technology, regulation and skills are equally varied. KEYNOTE THEATRE
11:45 | WEDS 25 SEPTEMBER
SQN LDR MATT QUINNEY - MOD
COUNTERING HOSTILE UAS USAGE & THE ROLE OF THE UK JCO
In an ever changing environment, RPAS or UAS have been a regular sight, not only in the homeland, but in recent global conflicts. As their utility is realised, how we do go about ensuring we are adequately protected and safe
14:00 | TUES 24 SEPTEMBER
SCAN
60 HOURS OF CONTENT
With a wealth of content available on the show floor, the Advanced Air Mobility Expo is committed to delivering comprehensive knowledge that accurately reflects the industry. Featuring seminars, keynote speakers, and insights from leading pioneers, the event guarantees valuable content for all attendees.
HAND-PICKED EXHIBITORS
Engage directly with our curated selection of exhibitors, each presenting cutting-edge advancements that are revolutionising the future of flight.
The keynote speaker lineup will collate some of the world’s foremost experts to explore and influence the future direction of the sector. As the industry undertakes ambitious plans for the future of flight, we are enthusiastic about fostering discussions on the unique and groundbreaking trends poised to shape the coming years. Key topics will include airspace integration, BVLOS, sustainable airspace, early operations in the AAM landscape, and more. These conversations aim to reflect the industry’s goals and lay the groundwork for a safer, greener, and more interoperable airspace.
INTEROPERABLE AIRSPACE
Vertiports play a crucial role in integrating Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) technologies. Key challenges associated with vertiports include selecting optimal locations, ensuring safety through effective traffic management, and achieving seamless integration with existing airspace users. Addressing these complexities is essential for the successful deployment and operation of AAM systems.
As advancements in airspace technology continue to emerge, they are reshaping the industry by enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability in airspace management. Integrating new technologies with existing airspace users is a critical focus that will drive the sector forward. At the Advanced Air Mobility Expo, we are dedicated to being the central hub for these developments. To further our commitment to airspace modernization and the future safety of shared airspace, Helitech Expo and DroneX Tradeshow & Conference will be held adjacent to the Advanced Air Mobility Expo, providing attendees access to all three events.
THE AAM SECTOR IS ESTIMATED TO CONTRIBUTE
IN GROSS VALUE TO THE UK ECONOMY
THE EQUIVALENT OF REMOVING 120,000 DIESEL CARS FROM THE ROADS! TONS 222M
OF CARBON EMISSIONS REDUCED
CONNECT
At the Advanced Air Mobility Expo, we’re committed to providing a unique platform where the quality and quantity of connections exceed expectations. Sponsored by Bristow, this dedicated area for future of flight professionals offers a unique opportunity to connect in-person with like-minded individuals who are all dedicated to advancing the future of flight.
INNOVATION AWARDS
Explore the nominees who are showcasing groundbreaking capabilities and driving advancements in the future of air mobility. These innovators are setting new standards and pushing the boundaries of the industry.
AAM DRONE
ADOPTION
SPONSORED BY
REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS
As advancements across the sector continue to evolve, staying informed about regulatory developments is essential. The emergence of eVTOLs and AAM technologies represents a significant transformation, yet their successful integration depends on navigating complex regulatory frameworks. Adapting to these evolving regulations is crucial for ensuring safety and realising the full potential of these innovations. The Advanced Air Mobility Expo emphasises the critical role of both innovation and regulatory adaptation in shaping the future of air transportation.
SUSTAINABILITY
Reducing carbon emissions in our airspace is essential for the future of the aviation sector. As air taxis and other innovations emerge, achieving these goals will become more attainable through industry-wide collaboration. The Advanced Air Mobility Expo is committed to fostering a cooperative environment to promote sustainable practices and work towards cleaner airspace.
Industries are experiencing significant advancements as drone technology is integrated across various sectors. The progress of Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) solutions is expected to positively influence the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) market. To foster synergy between these sectors and support steady market growth, the Advanced Air Mobility Expo is held alongside the DroneX Tradeshow & Conference. Keynote speakers from organisations such as NATS, Windracers, Thames Water, and others will provide valuable insights into their successes and challenges. These expert-led sessions will enable AAM professionals to stay informed about UAV market developments and their potential impact on the future of flight.
21,000
HOURS which equates to 2.4 years through the introduction of AAM technologies
DRONE CONNECT
DroneX Connect aims to provide a space that will act as a central meeting point where industry experts and leaders can make the connections needed to propel drone adoption into the future. At DroneX we believe collaboration and cooperation are at the core of creating an industry that is adaptable and dynamic.
BEFORE YOU ATTEND THE EVENT
Set Clear Goals: Determine what you would like to achieve from the event. This will help you engage in meaningful conversations over the two days.
Leverage LinkedIn: Connect with other attendees, exhibitors, keynote speakers and sponsors to introduce yourself. Announcing your attendance can increase your visibility and generate conversations on the show floor.
Prepare Business Cards: With so many conversations to be had, people might not remember your name and details purely off the top of their heads. Update your business cards and print some off ready to hand out at the show!
ON THE DAY AT THE EVENT
Locate the Networking Area: Visit DroneX Connect, proudly sponsored by Bristow Group – a collaboratively designed space specifically created for engaging high-level conversations. Grab your freshly-printed business cards, grab a coffee and start connecting with other industry professionals!
Ask Open-Ended Questions: These questions can guide conversations into new directions, allowing you to gather valuable insights from your fellow industry professionals.
Follow Up On Conversations: Don’t let the event be the end of your communication – make sure to follow up on the most promising conversations and start collaborating for real!
PARTNERS & SPONSORS
INNOVATION SHOWCASE
DroneX is a central point for highlighting global leadership and advancements enhancing multiple industries.
Here’s a selection of just a few of the innovative capabilities being showcased at DroneX this year!
SOLENT TRANSPORT
STAND NUMBER. D64
Delivering £28.8m of innovative transport trials through the Solent Future Transport Zone. We’re researching how drones could be used to make local medical logistics more efficient for the NHS, improving health outcomes and the quality of residents’ lives.
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WINDRACERS
STAND NUMBER. G60
Windracers is the UK-based manufacturer of the low-cost self-flying cargo aircraft ULTRA™. Windracers ULTRA is multi-mission as one aircraft can be adjusted in minutes to deliver, drop or detect depending on requirements. Holding more BVLOS permissions than any other operator, Windracers serves organizations operating ULTRA in Ukraine, the United Kingdom, USA and Antarctica.
CRP TECHNOLOGY
STAND NUMBER. B40
The 3D Printing Service Empowering Superior Performance with Windform composite materials. Engineered to grant high strenght and utmost lightness of space proven parts. Ideal for efficient UAV/UAS structures and components. Certified to EN9100.
Production Premises in Europe, USA, UAE.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Don’t miss out on any of the exciting updates from DroneX 2024! By following the show on social media, you’ll receive live announcements on seminars, award times, industry briefings, and product launches. You will also gain updates on Helitech Expo, and the Advanced Air Mobility Expo, which run next door to DroneX and all collectively form the leading business event shaping the future of the shared airspace!
Airspace Integration Monthly keeps you updated all year round with the latest case
developments, regulations, authority updates, and more! You can also benefit from exclusive show offers and launch information throughout the year, ensuring you make the most of your two days with us at DroneX. WILL
Surveying & Mapping Urban Air Mobility Agriculture & Farming Construction Mining & Aggregates Energy & Utilities Infrastructure Blue Light Respondents Search & Rescue Conservations Projects Security & Surveillance Counter Drone Drone Delivery
PLAN YOUR DAY
Make sure to plan your journey to ensure a smooth trip! Whichever way you choose to travel, we’re excited to see you at DroneX 2024!
We’ve highlighted the most viable ways to travel to DroneX. Whether you’re visiting us by car, DLR, plane, or the Elizabeth Line, we have got you covered! Take a look below at the most suitable travel options to ensure you make the most of your two days with us.
Have you downloaded Citymapper? This is the easiest way to navigate through London to ensure you spend less time travelling and more time at DroneX 2024!
ARRIVING BY CAR
There are over 1,800 parking spaces located directly underneath the ExCeL. For Satnav use, simply enter the postcode E16 1FR. Please note that the underground car park is only available via Royal Victoria Dock Road or the A112.
FOR THE ELIZABETH LINE:
Please note this takes you to the Custom House entrance for the ExCeL which will be a 10-minute walk to entrance S8 for DroneX
USING THE DLR
at Prince Regent for a less than 5-minute walk to entrance S8.
Alight
KEYNOTE THEATRE 01
Martin Codling | Thames Water Use of Drones in Londons Trunk Sewers
Richard Ellis, Fiona Smith, Mark Davidson and Charles Tavner | NATS PANEL Establishing Commercial BVLOS Operations at Scale
Sophie O’Sullivan, Vickie Murdie, Anne-Lise Scaillierez & Louisa Smith | UK Civil Aviation Authority Panel
Unlocking Drones for UK Industry
Simon Muderack | Windracers
Delivering Outcomes with Windracers ULTRA
Sqn Ldr Matt Quinney | MOD Countering Hostile UAS Usage & the Role of the UK JCO
Simon Masters | UK Research and Innovation Keep updated with what’s in-store for this session!
Craig Roberts | PwC Skies Without Limits v3 - UK Drone Industry Progress
Andy Sage | NATS NATS OpenAir: A National Digital Data Backbone for Airspace Integration
Graham Brown and Anne-Lise Scaillierez | ARPAS-UK 2024 Update and Latest Market Outlook
KEYNOTE THEATRE 02
Cyril Heckel | NATO SUPPORT AND PROCUREMENT AGENCY
STATUS OF THE NGRC PROGRAMME - ROAD TOWARDS CONCEPT SOLUTIONS 11:00 - 11:30
Dave Stepanek, FRAeS | Bristow Group AAM: A Guide for Early Operations 11:45 - 12:15
Corinne Matthews | Somerset Council Local Government Facilitating Future Flight Innovation Zones 12:30 - 13:00
Hazel Dempsey & Karen Bell | NHS Grampian Once for Scotland Approach 13:15 - 13:45 14:00 - 14:30
Jenny Ward | Department for Transport Setting Direction for the UK’s Future of Flight
Dave Stepanek, FRAeS | Bristow Group AAM: A Guide for Early Operations
Rob Gloyns - Sustainable Urban Logistics Theme Lead | Solent Transport
Kurt Swieringa | NASA Enabling Airspace Integration of Advanced Air Mobility as Operations Scale 11:00 - 11:30 11:45 - 12:15 12:30 - 13:00
Solent FTZ - Investigating Drones for Medical Logistics
COMMERCIAL SEMINAR THEATRE 03
Nathan Bailey | Advanced Innovative Engineering (UK) Limited UAV Propulsion Technologies
Denis Grab | Manta Air - UAV Parachutes & Airbags Optimizing UAV Recovery Systems: Essential Design Parameters Explained
Hafeez Chaudhary | Agilica Powering Automated Drone Operations in the Edge Spaces
Daniel Stembridge | National Drone Hub Developing the Supporting Evidence for an Operational Safety Case
- 11:30
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Siva Sai Siddartha Vadupu | UAV TECH PVT. LTD. Overcoming Operational Challenges in High-Altitude Drone Logistics 14:00 - 14:30
Simon Muderack, CEO | Windracers Delivering Outcomes with Windracers ULTRA
Sam Redfern | RENK Test System GmbH Validating UAM Electrical Distribution and Control Systems Through Ground Testing.
Jonathan Robinson | RIEGL Implementing Effective UAV LiDAR Solutions
Roman Stickler | Frequentis AG Accelerated Drone Management
Anthony Venetz | Across Safety Development Ltd
Getting Ready for SORA: Essential Insights for Drone Operators
- 11:30
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- 14:30
SURVEILLANCE
SEMINAR THEATRE 04
Phillip Cogian | Satelite Application Catapult
Connected Autonomous Vehicles 11:00 - 11:30
Aditya Sinha | Scura
Effective ISR with Scalable Swarm UAS 11:45 - 12:15
Maksim Drachov | Zubax Robotics
OpenCyphal: Three Easy Pieces 12:30 - 13:00
Philip Rowse | CubePilot
The Regulatory Parachute 13:15 - 13:45
Maksim Drachov | Zubax Robotics
OpenCyphal: Three Easy Pieces 11:00 - 11:30
Aditya Sinha | Scura
Effective ISR with Scalable Swarm UAS 11:45 - 12:15 12:30 - 13:00
Kris Moell | Frost Unmanned Eyes in the Sky - Navigating the Future of Drone Surveillance 13:15 - 13:45
Michael Oborne | Mission Planner 10+ Years of Mission Planner - The Past, The Present & Future
FUTURE OF FLIGHT SEMINAR THEATRE 05
Gary Cutts | UK Research and Innovation
Partnerships for Prosperity – Making the Leap to BVLOS Commercialisation
Morten Skov | Skypuzzler
Enabling Autonomous Drone Logistics
Paul Williams | Sovereign Autonomous Systems
Model-Based Autopilot Development
Zack Seymour | Frazer-Nash Consultancy
UAS Pilot Competency: A Framework for Safe and Effective Operations
David Majoe | Inteliports
Enhancing Drone Delivery Through Autonomous Infrastructure.
Dr. Andrei Evulet | Jetoptera, Inc.
Fluidic Propulsion: A Breakthrough Solution for Advanced Air Mobility
Rob Gloyns - Sustainable Urban Logistics Theme Lead | Solent Transport
Solent FTZ - Investigating Drones for Medical Logistics
Paul Lewis | Verve Aero Ltd
How to Make a Composite UAV in 30 Minutes
Michele Travierso | Atmosoar
Drone Ops vs. Mother Nature: Who Will Win? Safer Flights, Healthier Bottom Lines.
James de Beauvoir-Tupper and Edwin Purnell | UK Civil Aviation Authority
UK SORA and Digitalising Specific Category Operations
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EXHIBITOR LISTINGS
3DPRINTUK
C20
3DPRINTUK are specialists in low volume manufacture using state of the art SLS & MJF 3D printing systems. Our aim is to bridge the void between prototype and injection moulding. If tooling costs are prohibitively expensive for your product or don’t require the volume demanded by IM, give us a call.
02086925208
3dprint-uk.co.uk
3DXR
E80
3DXR is a leading supplier of UAS Components including Autopilots and propulsion systems. 3DXR is also a manufacturer of complete systems including VTOL, MR and FW.
01748 905 089
3dxr.co.uk
Across Safety Development Ltd
From delivering blood samples to light shows, powerline inspections to HAPS testing, we support our customers in achieving groundbreaking industry firsts. We bridge the gap between innovation and regulation, helping you gain regulatory approval and operate safely and effectively.
0333 772 0859 acrosssafety.com
Advanced Innovative Engineering
D22
Advanced Innovative Engineering (AIE) stands at the forefront of cutting-edge UAV propulsion. Merging expertise with innovation, they craft lightweight, efficient rotary engines, redefining the boundaries of UAV propulsion ideal for the next generation of UAVs.
+44 1543 420700 aieuk.com
Agilica
A52
Agilica uses UWB to enable drones to take off/land autonomously on ships and other moving platforms or in GPS-shaded spaces: without relying on GPS, radar or cameras. AGL is the only positioning technology that can host unlimited UAVs & robots, whilst also tracking people & assets at the same time.
01622 961 069 agilica.be
Ainstein
C46
Ainstein creates advanced radar sensors that enable intelligent driving, flying, working, and living. Our radars have been integrated into innovative products & companies in the Aerospace, Specialty Vehicle, Sports & Internet of Things (IoT) sectors. +1-785-424-7194 ainstein.ai
Air Ambulances UK
I72
AIR AMBULANCES UK (AAUK) IS THE NATIONAL CHARITY SUPPORTING THE LIFESAVING WORK OF THE UK’S AIR AMBULANCE CHARITIES, ENABLING THEM TO SAVE EVEN MORE LIVES EVERY DAY.AAUK raises national funds to invest in the air ambulance community and acts as the voice on issues of national significance. 01564 339958 airambulancesuk.org
AirBorn International Ltd
F46
AirBorn takes pride in 60+ years of expertise in design and manufacture of high-reliability connectors, power supplies and higher-level assemblies, ranging from cable, PCB, and flex circuits to complete box builds, serving the Military/Defense, Commercial Air, Industrial and Space sectors. 01732 864 930 airborn.com
AIRBORNE ROBOTICS
G30
AIRBORNE ROBOTICS is a manufacturer of high-performance drones based in London and Basingstoke, UK. The group includes AIR6 Systems in Austria and Germany. We provide a professional work tool for many industries, including surveying, power distribution, wind energy, oil & gas and agriculture. airborne-robotics.com
Amprius Technologies
H40
Amprius Technologies develops and manufactures ultra-high energy density lithium-ion batteries targeted for the aviation, aerospace, and EV segments. Today, Amprius delivers commercially available batteries with 450 Wh/Kg specific energy density and 1150 Wh/L volumetric energy density. 800-425-8803 amprius.com
ANRA Technologies
E70
ANRA Technologies, a leading provider of operational and airspace management solutions for UTM, AAM, IAM and UAM. We offer digital solutions for U-space, Vertiports, Remote ID and C-UAS. With a global presence, we are shaping the future of autonomous aviation by enabling sustainable aerial mobility.
+44 (020) 8638-8013 flyanra.com
Antrica
C12
Antrica is a global leader supplying video encoders and decoders. Industrial & miniature versions of encoders and decoder specifically for UAV and Military applications. Multi camera video encoders over IP can support LVDS HD-SDI HDMI CVBS Camera Link + RF radio link for UAV applications. 01628 626098 antrica.com
Anya Consultancy Services Ltd
I80
Anya Consultancy Services – Airobot Dynamics, Selkirk, ScotlandWe specialize in custom drone solutions, including design, manufacturing, and integration. Our drones support industries like logistics, agriculture, and inspection. Visit us at Dronex for cutting-edge UAV technologies and consulting. (+44) 333 050 9127 anyaconsultancy.com
Ardic Arastirma Gelistirme Limited
G52
ArdicLabs is the leading innovator of high-end critical technology in guidance, navigation, control and image processing. The company manufactures a wide range of embedded navigation systems for air, land, sea, and space applications. 05322400741 ardiclabs.com
ARPAS-UK
A70
ARPAS-UK is the only industry trade association and professional body focused on the UK drone community. We support members from startup businesses to larger established operations, operators, manufacturers, software, and service companies through promotion of innovation and best practice.
0203 985 0904 arpas.uk
Atlantic Airways Aviation Academy AW139 and A320 simulator centre located in the Faroe Islands. Specializing in SAR training, type-ratings and more.
+298320139 atlanticairways.academy
Atmosoar H66
Atmosoar specializes in high-resolution weather forecasts, providing not only raw meteorological data but also insights into their impact. Additionally, we offer a web platform allowing drone operators to plan routes and assess their feasibility based on the weather conditions.
+393356718661
atmosoar.io
BALPA G51
The trade union and professional association for pilots in the UK. As an organisation of highly-trained flight deck professionals, we have unrivalled access to the expertise and experience of our 10,000 members. As the sector rapidly expands, we offer our support and expertise to remote pilots.
44 (0)208 476 4000 balpa.org
Bet Shemesh engines Ltd.
I52
BSEL’s MRO Division which leads BSEL’s activity in the engines sector, provides repair, overhaul and engineering services to complete engines as well as to modules and engine components and accessories for aircraft and helicopters powered by RR250 (Allison), T700, PT6A & F100 engines.
+972526199439 bsel.co.il
BLUEBIRD TECH G16
Bristow Group
Bristow Group Inc. is the leading global provider of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions. Bristow primarily provides aviation services to a broad base of offshore energy companies and government entities.
+18017182847
bristowgroup.com
British Army - Royal Artillery F22
The Army is generating a Reserve UAS capability and is recruiting nationally with a commitment of 27 days paid service each year.Soldiers from the Royal Artillery who are currently employed as UAS operators will be on hand with some of their equipment to talk about the role and opportunities.
01980845843 army.mod.uk
Cambridge Sensoriis Ltd H70
Cambridge Sensoriis has developed radar solutions in a micro form, specifically for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAV), supporting autonomous UAV landing, loitering, navigation and collision avoidance, offering resilience to adverse weather conditions and GNSS denied scenarios.
+44(0)1778 782378 cambsensoriis.com
Carmenta Geospatial Technologies AB F40 carmenta.com
Cornwall Space Cluster G20
130 organisations working collaboratively to promote the capabilities of Cornish data, space and aerospace sectors. Nationally significant assets at the National Drone Hub, Goonhilly Earth Station and Spaceport Cornwall. Capability in sat ops and comms, launch services and uncrewed systems. cornwallspacecluster.co.uk
Coverdrone Limited
E60
Coverdrone is a specialist drone insurance provider offering bespoke and market-leading insurance to recreational and commercial drone operators around the world.
(+44) 01270 448 998 coverdrone.com
Cranfield University
H34
Cranfield is a specialist postgraduate university that is a global leader for education and transformational research in technology and management. The most recent Research Excellence Framework results demonstrate Cranfield University’s excellence with 88% of research rated as world-leading or inter 01234 750111 cranfield.ac.uk
CrossChecks
D62
CrossChecks is a complete software solution for drone compliance, designed specifically for the commercial drone industry. Whether you are starting out or managing a high-risk, large-scale enterprise, CrossChecks adapts to your specific needs, evolves as you grow and ensures compliance.
+27826554111
crosschecks.co.za
CRP Technology
B40
The 3D Printing Service Empowering Superior Performance with Windform composite materials. Engineered to grant high strenght and utmost lightness of space proven parts. Ideal for efficient UAV/UAS structures and components. Certified to EN9100.Production Premises in Europe, USA, UAE. +39059821135 crptechnology.com
CUAV Tech Inc., Ltd
B32
CUAV is one of the largest open-source flight controller suppliers in China, a partner of PX4 and Ardupilot. Owning a factory with multiple SMT automatic production lines , our products include drones, flight controllers, GPS & RTK modules, power modules, and communication links, etc. 13226442382 store.cuav.net
CURTI COSTRUZIONI MECCANICHE S.P.A.
B20
For over 60 years, CURTI has been producing automatic machines and complex subassemblies for various industrial applications, thanks to its significant expertise in the mechanical engineering sector. CURTI Aerospace has been producing mechanical components for the defense and aviation inudstry.
0546 655911 curti.com
DART Aerospace
H77
With an impressive line-up of over 1,500 STCs and 5,000 products, DART offers a comprehensive portfolio of aftermarket products, aeronautical accessories, spare parts and services for civil and military operators, all major rotorcraft OEMs, completion centers and MRO facilities. 1-800-556-4166 dartaerospace.com
Deepthink
A40
The worlds most advanced AI-ISP night vision hub. Founded in 2017, Deepthink is the worlds first start-up that uses AI ISP to deliver true-color night vision hardware. Product lines consist of AI night vision cameras, UAV cameras, and monoculars. Global markets include the US, Japan, and China +86 15216829023 deepthink.ai
Denchi Group Ltd.
B38
Denchi Group is a trusted UK SME for batteries & charging systems used in Defence and civilian sectors. Over 20 years’ experience includes dismounted soldier, UAV, UAS, and covert surveillance, where Denchi’s advanced battery solutions provide mission-critical power in extreme conditions. 01847 808000 denchigroup.com
Dolphitech E10
Dolphitech is recognised worldwide for high-quality ultrasonic Non destructive testing products, utilising unbeatable matrix imaging technology to inspect and detect damage, degradation, and defects in mission-critical assets across various industries, with a leading position in composites. +47 459 13 000
dolphitech.com
Dronedesk
D61
Dronedesk is the all-in-one drone operations management web application that helps commercial drone operators run their business efficiently, safely and compliantly. It saves you hours of admin and makes flight planning, asset and team management, compliance and reporting super-simple and intuitive.
03300439373 dronedesk.io
Embention Sistemas inteligentes S.A E72
Embention specializes in avionics systems for UAV and eVTOL. Its products include autopilots, avionics, motor controllers, control stations, tracking systems and gyro-stabilized cameras. Its products are developed according to the DO178C, DO254 and DO160G certification standards. +34 965 11 54 21 embention.com/en
Emkay H74
EMKAY is the leading global distributor of performance foams such as ROHACELL and ROHACRYL, with over £2m of stock ready to be cut to specification and despatched.Our continued success is built on our core business values of delivering market leading products with first class customer care.
01603 746000 emkayplastics.co.uk
Flight Simulators Ltd
D6
UK Manufacturers of the widest range of Flight Simulators & Helicopter Simulators.Professional Flight Training Systems, Military Systems, Drone Training Simulators using Mixed Reality, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Solutions. 0800 368 9026 flight-simulators.co.uk
FloFleet srl H12
FloFleet transforms the energy sector with innovative airborne solutions delivered by autonomous and electric airships. Prioritizing sustainability and effectiveness, our airships feature cutting-edge solar panels, enabling emissions-free operation for up to a week.
3471342166 flofleet.com
Forsberg Services Ltd.
I60
Forsberg provides assured positioning and situational awareness for time-critical missions. With extensive experience and expertise, alongside our cutting-edge Anti-Jam technology and MANTIS battlespace management system, we deliver unparalleled operational assurance for UAVs.
01524 383320 forsbergpnt.com
Frazer-Nash Consultancy
G40
Frazer-Nash’s UAS Centre of Excellence has an unrivalled pedigree in supporting clients to exploit drones and future aviation technologies.We provide expert advice, are an approved flying and trials organisation and offer a rapid design, develop and demonstrate service for uncrewed systems. 0333 032 9500 fnc.co.uk/drones-can
Frequentis AG
H30
Frequentis, a global supplier of communication and information systems for safety-critical control centres, specializes in Air Traffic Management and Public Safety & Transport. With a market share of 30%, Frequentis is the world market leader in voice communication systems for air traffic control.
+43664 60850 1373
frequentis.com
Frost Unmanned AB
F48
Frost Unmanned specializes in developing and producing advanced autonomous platforms, including unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and drones. Located in Stenungsund, Sweden, the company focuses on innovative solutions for maritime and aerial operations, emphasizing precision, safety, and efficiency.
+46720029733
FrostUnmanned.com
Future Flight Challenge
G31
The Future Flight Challenge, delivered by Innovate UK and the Economic and Social Research Council, is a £300 million programme co-funded by industry and government to help build the ecosystem needed to accelerate the introduction of advance air mobility, drones and zero-emission regional aircraft.
0300 321 4357 ukri.org
FUTURE METALS LLC
C24
Future Metals, the Market Leading Stockist and Distributor of Metallic Raw Materials (Aluminium, Alloy and Stainless Steel, Nickel and Titanium) supplied as (Bar, Extrusion, Plate, Sheet, Tube and Wire) plus Plastic Cabin Trim components from our 11 Global stocking locations.
+1-561-563-9836 futuremetals.com
Geeksvana H8
Glenair
F30
Glenair is a global manufacturer and supplier of interconnect solutions to the aerospace industry. Glenair provides solutions ranging from circular and rectangular connectors, backshells, and conduit systems, to complex fibre optic, innovative high-power connectors, and RF cable assemblies. +44 1623 638100 glenair.co.uk
Hillsboro Heli Academy
F38
Our mission is to deliver the best professional flight training and prepare our students with the experience they need to enter the industry. We train pilots for major helicopter operators around the globe. Obtain your dual FAA and EASA licenses simultaneously, all in one location.
+1 (503) 489 1142 flyhaa.com
Inductive Power Projection Ltd
F12
Wireless battery charging is a key enabler for autonomy, cutting your cost and increasing your utilisation. Inductive Power Projection Ltd offers a wireless charger for drones capable of projecting kilowatts of power across half a metre of more at very high efficiencies. Please find us on stand F12. inductivepowerprojection.co.uk
INNengine
E66
Unleashing the full potential of autonomous applications by developing the lightest, most efficient, power-dense and vibration-free generator engines the world has ever seen.
+34 644926632 innengine.com
Inteliports
H61
Inteliports is providing a complete service by automating drone missions not only in the air but also on the ground. We charge, garage and handle payload interactions – fully automating fleet management. We provide a new mode of logistics that is cost effective, fast, and low emission. inteliports.com
International Business Times UK
I42
International Business Times UK is a leading digital business publication for the British market, part of a global portfolio with editions in four other countries. Dedicated to truth and freedom, IBT focuses on global economics transformations and engages 400,000 newsletter subscribers with updates. ibtimes.co.uk
IRay Technology Co., Ltd
I22
IRay concentrates on developing infrared thermal imaging technologies and manufacturing relevant products, with completely independent intellectual property rights. Raythink is committed to providing global customers with professional and competitive thermal imaging products and solution.
+8615068745278 infiray.com
ISS Aerospace
E50
ISS Aerospace is committed to delivering high-performance UxV platforms, primarily serving military, defence and security sectors. We meticulously integrate trusted technology in every stage of design, manufacturing and development, ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of our products.
01635261616
issaerospace.com
J Perkins Distribution
C22
Established in 1975 and recognised as the UK’s leading importer, wholesaler and distributor of servo actuators, electronics and propulsion systems to the commercial sector and R/C trade. Key brands like Futaba, HiTec, Zenoah Engines, Stinger Engines, Swiwin Turbines are but a few from our catalogue. 01622854305 jperkins.com
Jetoptera, Inc.
E63
Jetoptera is a propulsion system, drone, and aerial mobility startup with the vision to create a world where aerial mobility is commonplace. We have developed a unique Fluidic Propulsive System (FPS) integrated with a novel airframe. This has many advantages over legacy: faster, quieter, bladeless. +1 (425) 412-3293 jetoptera.com
JIANGXI MAD MOTOR COMPONENTS CO.,LTD
A50
We started the business from 2015, the UAV components have been our expertise for 13 years. Our facility company was established in early 2019 and is situated in Xiaolan Industrial Park, a highly developed area of Nanchang in China. 86-13755672463 mad-motor.com
Kindhelm
I30
Our powerful flight control and positioning platforms provide versatile solutions for customers looking for a COTS product, but also to those looking for deeper integration into their system. In addition to centimeter-level accurate RTK GNSS/ INS, we offer visual odometry for GNSS denied environments +358407170606 kindhelm.com
Kleos A10
KT&C
G41
KT&C is a Korean company specializing in Auto Focus Optical Zoom Block Cameras. Our global and rolling shutter camera blocks offer powerful features for drones and military applications including ultra-compact forms with 5x optical zoom, suitable for housings and space-limited installation.
+82-2-3662-0118 ktnc.co.kr/ko
LIGHTER PROPELLER
D10
UAV Carbon fiber propeller 13663907225 lighterpropeller.com
LightWare LiDAR
D60
We are pioneers in LiDAR technology and have evolved this powerful extra-sensory capability into compact, ultralight, and high-performing sensors that enable machines to perceive their surroundings, unlocking a new era of autonomy.
+1 720 927 4258 lightwarelidar.com
Limosero Limited
H26
Limosaero is a team of experienced academic and industrial engineers, designing solar-powered long-endurance UAVs and specialising in consultancy services for UAV design. limosaero.co.uk
LMCL
C21
LMCL are a multi-disciplined consultancy specialising in the remote acquisition of Survey, Geological and Geotechnical data. They are also the UK reseller for Quantum-Systems GmbH Trinity Pro VTOL fixed-wing drones. 01275 543983 lmcl.global
London Defense R&D
E64
London Defense R&D is an OEM supplier for many successful defense companies, developing underlying technologies for drones and anti-drone systems. Its capabilities include designing and manufacturing antennas for electronic warfare systems, designing and producing PCBs for electronic jammer systems, londondrd.uk
MAGNI DRONES
A22
MAGNI Drones offers cutting-edge surveillance and unique drone transport solutions. Equipped with advanced sensors, our drones deliver precise monitoring in a whole range of sectors.Certified operators ensure efficient, autonomous coverage for effective resource management and emergency responses.
+33 6 68 22 09 49 magnidrones.com
Manta Air: UAS Parachutes & Safety
H60
Manta Air is a global company, specializing in the design and manufacture of Parachutes & Airbags recovery systems for UAS. We have over 30 years experience in the military and private sectors. From 5kg to 500kg, we have the solution for your application.
+972(0)547875909 manta-air.com
MERIO
E62
MERIO is a french designer and manufacturer of high-performance, light-weight and multi-sensors gimbals.
+33 4 28 37 00 27 merio.fr/en
MilDef Ltd
I94
MILDEF is a provider of rugged computer hardware. Our range of Laptops, Tablets and hand held tech such as Drone Controllers are designed from the ground up to be suitably rugged for the military and commercial environments.
03300565460 mildef.com
NATS
Collaborating with regulators, governments, airports and operators, NATS provides airspace management expertise to safely integrate drones, eVTOLs, and other new types of aircraft into our skies. Join us at DroneX to find out how we’re delivering a sustainable and integrated future for UK airspace.
01489 616001 nats.aero
NETA COMMUNICATIONS
F21
NETA Communications is a design and manufacturing company specialized especially on antenna and RF products with a broad range of applications of telemetry, GNSS, FTS, airborne and ground data link and satellite communication.
+90 216 313 2762 netacoms.com
Netqui j.s.a.
C50
We create custom designed antennas and special electronics. Our engineers have decades of combined industry experience and created multiple award winning products. We are based in Humenne, Slovakia. We are vertically integrated, with in-house design, rapid prototyping and manufacturing capabilities.
+421908979800 netqui.com
Nova Systems
G20
Nova Systems is a leading global engineering services and technology solutions company with a client base that spans Defence, Parapublic, Commercial Aerospace, and Government markets.Nova specialises in using modelling and simulation to innovate and accelerate Drone/UAS development. +44 (0) 117 363 6163 novasystems.com/uk
Olsen Actuators & Drives
B22
Olsen Actuators & Drives specialise in Electric Roller Screw Actuators, DO160G and DO178C Mil-spec/Space-ready Motor Drives and bespoke Electro-Mechanical solutions. With world-leading motion control technologies, we help reduce energy consumption and improve control, durability and space-saving.
01925202127 olsenactuators.com
OxTS
C10
We are a leading provider of MEMS-based GNSS/ INS for over 20 years, for use in any application requiring position, orientation and dynamics. Our solutions are an attractive alternative to FOGbased systems, at a lower cost but with similar high-level performance.
+44 (0) 1869 814 253 oxts.com
ParaZero Technologies Ltd.
H32
ParaZero was established in 2014 & is the leading manufacturer of drone safety systems and the first-ever company to enable flight over people and get FAA approvalOur system is a unique patent license recovery system that mitigates flight risk autonomously thanks to continuous flight monitoring 972543060659
parazero.com
Protechnic Limited
H35
Protechnic is a UK manufacturing company who specialise in the design and manufacture of cases, containers, internal foam work and protective packaging, providing comprehensive packaging solutions for over 25 years. They offer design solutions for safe transport, logistics and storage. 01275 811 313 protechnic.com
RENK Group
D42
RENK Test System GmbH as part of the RENK Group is a leading supplier of customized test systems for development, production, and quality assurance. With extensive experience, RTS develops innovative test benches for various applications in drive technology.
+49 821 5700-0 renk.com
RIDLE
B21
RIDLE is a bespoke image codec that addresses the market need of reliable and robust wireless image transmission for time-limited mission critical applications. RIDLE guarantees the integrity of the important imagery and associated metadata even in the harshest environments.
+44 1179 316727 ridle.co.uk
RIEGL
E51
RIEGL offers a broad range of airborne sensors and systems for UAV-based and helicopter-based data acquisition in topography, corridor mapping, surveying of urban environments, forestry, archeology, etc. but also for topo-bathymetric surveying of rivers, coastlines, and shallow water zones.
+43 2982 4211
riegl.com
Saderet Limited
I32
Saderet Ltd is a leading distributor of positioning solutions that offer sales, technical support, trial equipment, repair services and manage a distribution network throughout the EMEA. Explore our range of compact, high precision and low power GNSS and UHF solutions.
+441624880366 saderet.co.uk
Satellite Applications Catapult
D20
Satellite Applications Catapult is a UK-based innovation company that promotes the development of new satellite technologies. They offer access to facilities and expertise, encourage collaboration and partnerships, and support the commercialisation of new products and services.
01235567999 sa.catapult.org.uk
Saudi Drone Exhibition
F50
The Saudi Arabia AI and Drones Exhibition and Forum is the premier business gathering of the kind in the Kingdom. It has been designed to offer matchmaking platform where exhibitors meet with key markets players such as high-ranked Saudi officials, mega projects managers, industry leaders
0555065514 saadef.com
Scura
D8
Scura is building swarm management systems for UAVs. The UAS enables large-scale and remote UAV operations for large asset management and ISR.
+31(0)633629756 scura.ai
Semmco Limited
A32
Semmco designs and manufactures solutions that enable engineers to access and maintain helicopters safely and efficiently. Our range includes helicopter rotor access platforms, docking solutions, blade storage and maintenance support equipment.
+44 (0) 1483 757200 semmco.com
Septentrio C52
Septentrio designs and manufactures multi-frequency multi-constellation GPS positioning technology for demanding applications, delivering reliable cm-level positioning. Our receivers are known for their outstanding performance, high level of security and resilience in challenging environments.
016300800 septentrio.com
Shenzhen Hobbywing Technology Co.,Ltd E11
Founded in 2005, Shenzhen Hobbywing Technology Co., Ltd. excels in drone power accessories, notably in UAVs and FPV systems. Our global achievement: shipment volume in remote-controlled model power systems is number one worldwide.
+8613096959528 hobbywing.com/en
Sixdof Space
A42
The Sixdof optical tracking solution offers precision landing with cm level accuracy both indoors and in sunlight. Our patented technology leverages IR lighting to serve as beacons. Our sensor unit, connected to your drone, sees the beacons. Our algorithm reports the 6DOF positional data.
+1 646 470-4203
sixdofspace.com
SKY-WATCH
B24
SKY-WATCH develops, manufactures and sell the combat proven unmanned aircraft system - RQ-35 Heidrun. The platform is a small, portable and hand-launched ISR solution, capable of generating reliable and high precision real-time data and situational awareness for combat ground forces.
+45 9686 7666
sky-watch.com
Skypuzzler
H72
Skypuzzler is a pioneering Danish startup that revolutionises the aviation industry by providing Digital Air Traffic Control for drones. Founded by experienced air traffic controllers and computer scientists, Skypuzzler is dedicated to ensuring flight safety, enabling drones to fly safely from point +4540296792 skypuzzler.com
SkyWash Drones
B42
SkyWash Drones is proud to partner with Apellix to bring their innovative working drone technology to the UK and EU. Specifically designed to safely fly close to buildings, advanced spray drones from Apellix with power wash capabilities are transforming how we clean at height, allowing for faster an 03331886322 skywashdrones.com
SLiNK-TECH
F44
SLiNK-TECH is a UK-based technology company, developing automated drone infrastructure for the future of flight economy. Founded in 2018, SLiNK has been developing an advanced vertiport solution, PORTAL, which enables automated drone launch and landing with minimal infrastructure in any environment slink-tech.co.uk
Solent Transport
D64
Delivering £28.8m of innovative transport trials through the Solent Future Transport Zone. We’re researching how drones could be used to make local medical logistics more efficient for the NHS, improving health outcomes and the quality of residents’ lives.
023 8254 5513 solent-transport.com
Sony Europe B.V.
E20
Sony Digital Imaging solutions for Commercial Drones.Unlock the full potential of your drone operations with Sony cameras and SDK. Develop bespoke applications for drone operations. Create custom applications for remote controlling and configuring multiple cameras and capturing high-quality ima pro.sony
Sovereign Autonomous Systems
D31
Sovereign Autonomous Systems delivers advanced UAV control systems that dynamically adjust flight paths, integrate real-time payload data, and offer an intuitive mission interface. Our model-based approach ensures optimal efficiency, adaptability, and safety for every mission.
+31619486644 sovereign-as.com
STARGATE
I50
Stargate RTK is a modern GPS correction service provider designed to help drone, robotic, mapping, IoT, and autonomous vehicle companies scale globally while remaining budget-savvy. Stargate RTK leverages local and global GPS reference station networks to deliver best-in-class positioning accuracy.
+48500227885 stargate.lu
Taisync Technology, Inc.
H73
Taisync has specialized in designing and manufacturing wireless datalinks for UAV applications since 2017. We fully owns all designs of low-level communication, video processing, hardware, and software/firmware, etc. Products include PTP, PTMP, Relay, and Mesh modules.
+16697996185
taisync.com
tlmNexus Ltd.
H64
tlmNexus supports the UK MODs helicopter and UAS platform teams and the industry supply chain, developing web-based software applications to meet data exploitation and digital transformation requirements. tlmNexus works alongside project teams to maximise delivered value and customer success. 01273545960 tlmnexus.com
Tri-Tech 3D
G44
The UK and Irelands leading supplier of Stratasys, One Click Metal, and XJet professional 3D printers. Offering a comprehensive 360-degree approach to 3D printing solutions, from initial specification and hardware supply to on-site installation, staff training, and ongoing product support. 01782 814551
tritech3d.co.uk
TUALCOM
G50
TUALCOM is a provider of high-tech communication & RF microwave products and is leading in the development of GPS/GNSS Anti-Jam Systems. TUALCOM is committed to providing innovative and reliable solutions to unmanned system manufacturers and leading defense companies around the world.
+90 312 485 22 85 tualcom.com
UAV TECH PRIVATE LIMITED
D30
UAV TECH® is an innovative startup focusing on research, development, and manufacturing of cargo unmanned aerial systems. Our goal is to revolutionize goods transportation, reshape supply chains, and redefine logistics through advanced UAV cargo delivery solutions.
+91 9676522889
uavtech.ai
uAvionix Corporation
F32
uAvionix develops, manufactures, and delivers the world’s smallest, lightest, and most innovative avionics and connectivity solutions for safe, mission critical crewed and uncrewed flight operations.
+1 (844) 827-2372
uavionix.com
UAVOEM
B30
UAV composite structre turnkey solution providerMultiple precess full capable of various types 13663864320 uavoem.com
UK Civil Aviation Authority
D50
The UK Civil Aviation Authority is the regulator for civil aerospace. Our mission is protecting people and enabling aerospace. We aim to enable aviation and aerospace to innovate and grow.
0330 022 1500 caa.co.uk
Ukrspecsystems, LLC
F10
Ukrspecsystems specializes in the production of a diverse range of fixed-wing and VTOL unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Our solutions are the culmination of extensive and meticulous development, involving significant direct interaction with end-users to ensure a clear understanding of their needs.
+38 (063) 834-36-60
ukrspecsystems.com
Upgrade Energy
H10
Upgrade Energy will power your drone to new horizons with our American designed and engineered batteries. Our new partnership with Amprius, a silicon anode cell manufacturer, offers the worlds most energy dense batteries.
314-246-0286
upgradeenergytech.com
Vectoflow GmbH
F20
Vectoflow manufactures standardized and customized flow measurement solutions for every application.Engineered for aerial applications (UAVs and Planes)our probes and systems are optimised and can be customised in shape, size, and materials. +49 89 124149570 vectoflow.de
Verve Aero Ltd
C42
Verve Aero designs develops and manufactures high quality off the shelf and bespoke fully composite airframes and components for remotely piloted aircraft. Our work covers a diverse range from commercial operators to defence and from VTOL airframes to jet powered target drones. All made in the UK verveaero.com
Videosoft Global
E61
Videosoft Global, advanced video compression and transmission technology. Enabling real-time drone footage over unreliable networks. Ultra Low Latency Video Surveillance for ISR, Delivery Drones & Mission Critical UAS Comms. Exceptional streaming from 1kbps to full HD. 0333 242 0563 videosoftglobal.com
VigorPower Battery
A20
VigorPower Battery has been focusing on drone battery manufacturing and R&D for 15 years.The company’s products include high-rate LIPO batteries, NIMH batteries, solid-state batteries, etc., which are widely used in RC models, drones, car jump starters , power tools, smart home and so on. 86-17665356420 vigorpower.cn
Vizgard Ltd
C48
State-of-the-art visual AI platform that transcends standard analytics with granular intel and heightened reliability against new environments or threats. Augmented any UxV with precision camera/vehicle steering, multi-domain detection, threat analysis, geo-tagging, GPS-denied navigation and more.
02080501063 vizgard.com
Volz Servos GmbH & Co. KG
H62
Volz Servos is an expert manufacturer of electro-mechanical actuators for robotics, unmanned vehicles, and many other applications. We have harnessed over 40 years of experience to create a product line that meets a wide range of operational requirements, providing value without compromising on qual +49 69 985580 0 volz-servos.com
WholeShip
G20
WholeShip are specialists in assisting the development of drones & associated technologies. We help our clients turn good ideas into market-ready capabilities through our expert consultants the National Drone Hub: The UKs most cost effective UAS range. Providing airspace, facilities & expertise. +447393738710 wholeship.co.uk
Windracers
G60
Windracer is the low-cost logistics champion, dedicated to bringing prosperity to those who need it.Windracers is the pioneer in self flying aircraft. Their universal ULTRA fixed-wing drone is available to everyone, everywhere, for multiple applications. windracers.com
Wings For Aid
H71
Special Purpose Heavy-lift CARGO DRONES (160kg payload) to help humanitarian aid organisations bridge the last mile in disaster struck and remote areas. Patented self-landing DELIVERY BOCES (70 litre/20kg). Wings for Aid workers with United Nations (WFP Aviation) and red cross in the first projects.
+31857603777 wingsforaid.org
Wireless Data System
I20
Shenzhen Sinosun Technology Co., LTD.---Leading manufacturer of industrial wireless data radios. 0086-13902912908
sinosun.cn
World UAV Federation
A60
World UAV Federation was established in June 2017 by Mr. YANG Jincai (Chairman). Its unveiling ceremony was held on October 31, 2017 in Shenzhen, China. Having already 39 international WUAVF members, we sincerely welcome other country chapters who are interested in joining us. 13145972400
wuavf.org
Xer Technologies
D40
Xer Technologies AG is dedicated to develop, produce and market customisable, heavy-duty Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) solutions. Xer X8 is a Heavy Duty UAS that can fly 2.5 hours with 3 kg payload in adverse weather and wind, and can carry out BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) operations.
+41786266423
xer-tech.com
Xtrafly Systems
C40
Xtrafly team has been dedicated to the development and manufacturing of high-quality FPV drones, fully autonomous drones, AI guidance systems and electroniccomponents for the past five years. Leveraging advanced R&D and production capabilities, we efficiently deliver premium products to customers.
+8613862927543
xtrafly.co
Zephyr Drone Simulator
I70
Zephyr Drone Simulator offers a cutting-edge training solution tailored to meet the unique needs of the growing commercial UAS Industry. Combining a learning management system and physics-accurate aircraft, its the first simulator of its kind, meant specifically for the commercial market! 571-621-2039
zephyr-sim.com
ZEUS UAV LIMITED
G10
Zeus UAV Limited are a UK manufacturer & service provider of Unmanned Aircraft Systems.Our platforms are made in the UK for use in specialist surveying & surveillance protecting industrial, commercial & government assets worldwide.
+44 (0)1707623411 zeusuav.co.uk
Zubax Robotics
E52
Electric propulsion for manned and unmanned aircraft; electropermanent magnets for payload attachment; intravehicular networking solutions (Ethernet, CAN, Cyphal, UAVCAN); sensors and avionics.
+3726891919 zubax.com
3DPRINTUK C20
3DXR E80
Across Safety Development Ltd
Advanced Innovative Engineering D22
Agilica A52
Ainstein C46
Air Ambulances UK I72
AirBorn International Ltd F46
AIRBORNE ROBOTICS G30
Amprius Technologies H40
ANRA Technologies E70
Antrica C12
Anya Consultancy Services Ltd I80
Ardic Arastirma Gelistirme Limited G52
ARPAS-UK A70
Atlantic Airways Aviation Academy
Atmosoar H66
BALPA G51
Bet Shemesh engines Ltd. I52
BLUEBIRD TECH G16
Bristow Group
British Army - Royal Artillery F22
Cambridge Sensoriis Ltd H70
Carmenta Geospatial
Technologies AB F40
Cornwall Space Cluster G20
Coverdrone Limited E60
Cranfield University H34
CrossChecks D62
CRP Technology B40
CUAV Tech Inc., Ltd B32
CURTI COSTRUZIONI MECCANICHE S.P.A. B20
DART Aerospace H77
Deepthink A40
Denchi Group Ltd. B38
Dolphitech E10
Dronedesk D61
Embention Sistemas Inteligentes S.A E72
Emkay H74
Flight Simulators Ltd D6
FloFleet srl H12
Forsberg Services Ltd. I60
Frazer-Nash Consultancy G40
Frequentis AG H30
Frost Unmanned AB F48
Future Flight Challenge G31
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Hillsboro Heli Academy F38
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LMCL C21
London Defense R&D E64
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MERIO E62
MilDef Ltd I94
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Autonomous Systems and AI at Cranfield University
Drones and autonomous aerial vehicles are expanding rapidly. The defence, aerospace, and transportation sectors crave AI talent to develop and manage these systems.
What we offer:
• Autonomous Vehicle Dynamics and Control MSc
• Advanced Air Mobility Systems MSc
• Applied Artificial Intelligence MSc
Find out more about Autonomous Systems at Cranfield: Postgraduate courses
Upcoming short courses
Sensor Fusion: Architectures, Algorithms and Applications 25 Nov-4 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Autonomous Systems (AS) 13-17 Jan 2025
Guidance and Navigation for Autonomous Systems 20-29 Jan 2025
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