Our weekly news news wrap-up focuses on India’s thriving drone industry, offering insights into training, skill development, capacity enhancement, technology advancements, and industry updates. The news snippets from the drone ecosystem could not only keep you informed but also help you generate leads and opportunities to grow your business in the industry.
Here we go with the top headlines of the week from the drone ecosystem in India
Updates from the drone ecosystem in India
- DTDC Express Ltd. has launched drone-based deliveries in partnership with Skye Air Mobility, marking its 35th year and aiming to enhance efficiency and sustainability in last-mile logistics.
- Asteria Aerospace has launched SkyDeck as a self-service SaaS solution, offering advanced cloud-based drone data management with industry-specific AI models for enhanced data-driven insights.
- A drone survey of land, crucial since the pandemic, is nearing completion, providing extensive data on land use and building structures across 3.20 lakh villages, with 25,000 villages’ data now available for government projects.
- TechEagle and ideaForge have formed a strategic alliance to advance UAV technology and innovation, with ideaForge also investing in TechEagle’s recent financing round, aligning with India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative and 2030 drone hub vision.
- InsideFPV and UAV Dynamix have signed an MoU to jointly develop innovative drone solutions and InsideFPV will supply 10,000 drones to UAV Dynamix over the next decade.
- The USD 3.1 billion drone deal between India and the US includes 31 MQ-9B Predator drones and consultancy for developing an indigenous UAV, to be discussed at the Defence Acquisition Council meeting.
- Thales and Garuda Aerospace have signed an agreement to advance India’s drone ecosystem, with Thales providing UTM solutions and Garuda handling manufacturing.
- AVPL International has appointed Haryana icon Sapna Chaudhary as the brand ambassador for its drone division, supporting the Haryana Government’s “Surya Yojna” initiative to enhance drone technology skills among youth and women.
- TechEagle and ideaForge have partnered to advance UAV technology, with ideaForge also investing in TechEagle’s recent bridge financing round.
- Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, ICAR-ATARI, and IQBri Verticals Pvt. Ltd. have signed an MOU to launch the “Kisan Drone Pilot” training project, aiming to train four lakh farmers in Punjab with agri-drones.
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