Unifly, a frontrunner in UAS Visitors Administration (UTM) options, proudly publicizes its pivotal function in enabling the first-ever autonomous drone transport of petrochemical evaluation samples on the port of Antwerp. This groundbreaking initiative from ADLC, SGS and BASF, facilitated by Unifly’s superior UTM system, marks a major milestone within the integration of autonomous drone know-how into industrial operations.
The SAMPLIFLY undertaking is a world trade first, assembly strict security and regulatory necessities. ADLC is the primary in Europe authorized for drone transport of petrochemical samples and the primary worldwide inside a port’s non-segregated managed airspace. Historically, pattern transport is performed by street. Utilizing drone logistics reduces transport time by as much as six instances, decreases CO2 emissions by as much as 80%, and considerably enhances operational effectivity for each BASF Antwerp and SGS.
Unifly’s NextGen UTM system ensures protected drone operations on the port of Antwerp with real-time monitoring, automated flight planning, and enhanced situational consciousness, enabling seamless BVLOS operations. Serving as a marketing consultant for the SAMPLIFLY undertaking, Unifly performed a vital function in acquiring flight authorizations. Because the Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority makes use of Unifly’s UTM system, it was instrumental in managing the mandatory approvals.
Leveraging the superior UTM system of Unifly has been instrumental in making the SAMPLIFLY undertaking a actuality. This partnership has enabled us to fulfill stringent security necessities and pioneer using autonomous drones for petrochemical pattern transport, setting a brand new benchmark for effectivity and innovation within the logistics trade.Marc Kegelaers, Co-founder of ADLC
Operational since mid-March 2021, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges DronePortal has processed over 5,700 flight authorizations, taking part in a pivotal function within the evolving U-space panorama. The implementation of Unifly’s UTM system at Port of Antwerp-Bruges, in cooperation with SkeyDrone, has created an atmosphere that absolutely allows the potential of the drone trade.
We’re thrilled to see our UTM system enabling such a transformative undertaking. The profitable implementation of BVLOS operations for petrochemical pattern transport demonstrates the immense potential of autonomous drones in industrial functions. This undertaking units a brand new commonplace for security and effectivity in drone logisticsAndres Van Swalm, CEO of Unifly
About ADLC
ADLC is a number one drone logistics firm specializing within the transport of products by way of autonomous drones. By way of progressive options and strategic partnerships, ADLC goals to revolutionize the logistics trade by offering environment friendly, protected, and sustainable transport companies. For extra data, please go to https://adlc.eu/en.
About Unifly
Unifly is a number one aviation tech firm devoted to enhancing the protection and effectivity of autonomous aviation with cutting-edge know-how. The Unifly platform acts as a vital bridge inside the UAS ecosystem, enabling the protected and safe integration of next-generation plane into the airspace. By digitizing and automating site visitors administration and integrating seamlessly with drones and City Air Mobility (UAM), Unifly addresses the exponential development in air site visitors anticipated within the coming a long time. The corporate has a confirmed monitor report of implementing greater than ten business UTM deployments, establishing it as a world chief on this trade.