Development & Prototyping
Autonomous Drones for Port Inventory
A cost and time-efficient solution for port inspection and inventory utilizing autonomous drones.
Application
Autonomous Port Inventory
Port Inventory has embraced the reality of autonomous drones and mobile robots as integral components. For instance, autonomous drones in ports can efficiently sort goods and transport them to a temporary warehouse or their designated locations within the port, employing tools like articulated arms or autonomous vehicles. The application of autonomous drones in port logistics offers significant advantages, including economic savings, enhanced process control, and improved operational efficiency. Furthermore, UAVs can assist not only in inventory assessments but also in inspections and security.
While port inventory tasks are often challenging, repetitive, and prone to inaccuracies, drone technology presents a significant potential to overcome these obstacles in a variety of applications, including warehouses, port management, and logistics operations.
Solution
Autonomous Inspection Drones from Fly4Future
The Fly4Future team has developed an innovative autonomous robotics solution for precise localization and navigation, especially in environments with limited or no GNSS. Our autonomous drones can seamlessly transition between GNSS and GNSS-denied environments. Equipped with high-resolution cameras and barcode scanners, they can perform inventories quickly, accurately, and efficiently.
Even areas with poor lighting or demanding night and weekend operations can be handled with absolute ease. This can result in optimized inventory management processes and significant cost savings. Our drones are highly maneuverable in confined spaces, making them the perfect choice for both outdoor and indoor inspections and data collection in busy and diverse port environments.
An autonomous drone INEEGO from Fly4Future navigates through a warehouse.
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Efficiency, Safety, and Security Through AI
We are also successfully innovating in advanced autonomous robotic systems that are transforming the way goods are carefully sorted, thoroughly inspected, and quickly moved in ports. Equipped with superior obstacle detection and intelligent avoidance systems, our drones can serve as a central component of a comprehensive multi-robot solution. Without human intervention, they can perform tasks with precision and speed, ensuring the highest efficiency in port operations.
Ultimately, there are significant safety and logistical benefits for port workers. The use of AI technology reduces the risk of accidents and injuries, creating a safer working environment for everyone involved and allowing them to focus on tasks that require human decision-making and problem-solving skills.
In addition, Fly4Future’s autonomous aerial camera surveillance system enhances port security by providing real-time monitoring and threat detection capabilities. This advanced technology provides a proactive approach to securing ports against potential risks and intrusions.
Overall, Fly4Future offers the development of a complex solution for companies looking to streamline their inventory management processes and ensure accurate data collection in challenging environments.
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Development & Prototyping
We design and develop advanced autonomous aerial systems to meet the particular needs of our individual clients.
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We participate in many projects in various fields financed by the EU and Czech Republic, as well as private research institutions.