Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS)
Grant Agreement : 710066
Duration: 1 July 2016 to 31 December 2019 (42 months)
- sensors adaptation for usage with drones
- development of algorithms for data processing (vision and thermal inspection)
- comprehensive indoor flight campaign in simulated scenarios
- determination of technical constraints and regulations to use drones in steel plants
- onsite integration of use cases
VDEh-Betriebsforschungsinstitut GmbH
Düsseldorf, Germany
- development of algorithms for autonomous flying drones in complex areas
- development of algorithms for data processing (detection of CO and intruders)
Duisburg, Germany
- determination of technical constraints and regulations to use drones in steel plants
- onsite integration of use cases
La Spezia, Italy
- development of solution for drone robustness and drone protection
- development and construction of automatic drone charging stations (mobile)
- development of flight management of drone swarms and “drone-to-drone” communication
- system integration of all algorithms and constructions of drones
Sankt Katharinen, Germany
- development of solution for drone robustness and drone protection
- development and construction of automatic drone charging stations (stationary)
- system integration of all algorithms and constructions of drones
