The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) research agency has granted funding for the ‘Intelligent Drones for Port and Highways Technology’ (InDePTH) project, which is part of the ‘Future Flight Challenge Phase 3’ programme.
Under the project, a consortium of Associated British Ports (ABP), Kier Highways, Connected Places Catapult, RoboK, Herotech8 and BT will build and assess the use of drones to conduct automatic ‘beyond visual line of sight’ (BVLOS) missions.
These missions will help in the...
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