MAY 8, 2023 | Herzliya, Israel – FlightOps is pleased to announce its collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to develop cutting-edge drone automation technology tuned specifically for first responders. FlightOps has integrated their advanced drone automation technology onto the Qualcomm® Robotics RB5 Platform, which has 5G connectivity, on-device AI, and heterogeneous computing capabilities.
The new technology will be showcased during the upcoming AUVSI Xponential Show in Denver, Colorado, from May 8th to May 11th. The live remote flights operated from Denver and flown in San Diego, will demonstrate the capabilities of the integrated product, highlighting how it can be used to improve response times and enhance situational awareness during emergencies.
"We're excited to collaborate with Qualcomm Technologies to bring our advanced drone automation technology to first responders," said Shay Levy, CEO of FlightOps. "By leveraging FlightOps' technology, first responders can quickly and safely deploy drones, improving their ability to respond to emergencies and keep people safe."
“Qualcomm Technologies is proud to collaborate with FlightOps, which aims to help first responders increase their capabilities using drones,” stated Dev Singh, vice president, business development and head of building, enterprise, and industrial automation, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “We hope this collaboration will pave the way for the use of advanced drone automation technology in emergency services.”
The integration of FlightOps' technology onto the Qualcomm Robotics RB5 will enable the platform to automate critical tasks such as flight planning, monitoring, and data collection, allowing first responders to focus on the mission at hand. This collaboration marks an important milestone in the development of drone technology for first responders and paves the way for a safer, more efficient approach to emergency response and disaster management operations.
FlightOps technology is gaining significant traction in the industry, with its solution being implemented in various projects. Its customers and partners include DroneUp, Volatus Airspace, Qualcomm Technologies, and many other industry leaders.
About FlightOps:
FlightOps is a leading provider of drone automation technology, offering a flexible and customizable platform for drone operations. The company is focused on flight automation as infrastructure, utilizing onboard robotics technology, enables higher levels of autonomy and safety in multiple drones, including beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) scenarios.
FlightOps technology is gaining significant traction in the industry, with its solution being implemented in various projects. Its customers and partners include DroneUp, Volatus Airspace, Qualcomm Technologies, and many other industry leaders.
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