Aker Solutions has received certification for unlimited beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations, marking a significant advancement in autonomous inspection capabilities. This certification allows for the use of drones in inspecting offshore platforms, onshore yards, process plants, and various industrial sites. The development is expected to enhance operational efficiency and safety in these sectors. With this new technology, Aker Solutions aims to streamline inspection processes and reduce the need for human intervention in potentially hazardous environments. The certification was achieved in October 2023, positioning the company at the forefront of innovation in drone technology for industrial applications.
Autonomous Vehicle / UGV
Industrial
Special / Extreme Environments
Logistics & Supply Chain
Original from ROVplanet.com: Aker Solutions is the First Company in Europe to Secure Full BVLOS Certification
Aker Solutions is the First Company in Europe to Secure Full BVLOS Certification
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