The use of remotely operated drones in congested areas such as industrial sites took a leap forward this week when construction industry giant, Skanska, tested an advanced drone system live on site at its development in Mindenhurst, Surrey.In one of the first tests of its...
In a significant step forward for the drone industry, beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) command & control solution developer sees.ai has become the first company in the UK to secure authorisation from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to trial a concept for routine...
Industries really don’t come any more mission-critical than infrastructure. Indeed, it is estimated that an average of $3.3 trillion in annual infrastructure investment is needed just to support current global growth rates. However, in the UK our rich history of successful infrastructure project delivery risks...
A consortium of 16 entities led by sees.ai, a specialist drone command & control solution developer, including industrial giants BAE Systems, NATS and Vodafone, has won a share of £30 million to develop and test a remotely operated drone system for industrial and urban environments.The...
In this latest feature, John McKenna, CEO of sees.ai writes about how drones could help to address construction productivity, health & safety and environmental impact. The construction industry is undergoing a once in a lifetime transformation. This once most traditional of industries is now breaking new...
Enterprise command and control solution provider sees.ai, leading a consortium of eight partners that includes NATS, Vodafone, Skanska and Sellafield has won a share of £30 million from the Future Flight Challenge, a proportion of which has been allocated to address the COVID-19 pandemic. This...
StartUS Insights analysed 321 startups developing drones for the construction industry and named sees.ai as a top five solution to watch alongside TraceAir, Civdrone, Sentient Blue and Huviair. The report says: 'The first step of construction is to survey the land and gather all the necessary...
Innovation in drone technology means business will be able to industrialise aerial data capture cost effectively and at scale. Our CEO, John McKenna discusses the future of aerial data capture with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyor's Land Journal. To view the article click here...
The UK Drones Pathfinder Programme announced today the addition of a new Pathfinder led by sees.ai. The UK Drones Pathfinder programme is sponsored by the Department for Transport (DfT) and aims to rapidly drive progress in unmanned aviation technology and regulation, enabling industry and the...
There is no doubt that achieving Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations in UK airspace is one of the aviation industry’s toughest challenges. Regulators have done well to ensure flying remains one of the safest forms of mass transport and regulation to preserve...