Terra Drone Corporation
Terra Drone, a Tokyo company listed in 2024, provides industrial drone services and drone traffic management through its Belgian subsidiary Unifly.
Founded in 2016 with 201 to 500 staff and more than 98 million US dollars raised, it offers inspection and lidar surveying, crop spraying and the Unifly UTM platform for drone and urban air traffic. It bought Unifly in 2023 and invested in Aloft Technologies in 2024. No named aviation deployment is recorded.
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Products & Solutions
3 productsUnifly UTM Platform
The Unifly UTM Platform is a sophisticated UAS Traffic Management system designed to facilitate the safe integration of drones and Urban Air Mobility into controlled airspace.
With the rise in drone and Urban Air Mobility traffic, existing airspace management systems struggle to safely integrate these new entrants. Unifly UTM Platform addresses this by providing a regulatory-grade digital infrastructure that ensures safe and efficient management of uncrewed traffic alongside traditional manned aviation, overcoming the limitations of current air traffic management systems.
- Unifly UTM Platform enables real-time tracking and monitoring of drone flights, enhancing situational awareness for airspace managers.
- The platform offers advanced flight planning tools, allowing operators to create and submit flight plans that comply with regulatory requirements.
- It provides dynamic airspace management, allowing for the adjustment of airspace configurations in response to changing conditions.
- The system supports automated conflict detection and resolution, minimizing the risk of mid-air collisions.
3 more features
- Unifly integrates seamlessly with existing air traffic management systems, facilitating the coexistence of manned and unmanned aircraft.
- The platform includes a comprehensive user management system, enabling authorities to control access and permissions effectively.
- It offers detailed analytics and reporting capabilities, providing insights into airspace usage and operational efficiency.
Technical specifications (7)
- Complies with EUROCAE ED-269 standards for UTM systems.
- Built on a cloud-based architecture for scalability and reliability.
- Supports integration with ADS-B and radar systems for enhanced situational awareness.
- Utilizes RESTful APIs for seamless data exchange and interoperability.
- Provides a web-based interface for user accessibility and ease of use.
- Incorporates a modular design allowing for customizable deployment.
- Operates on a secure, encrypted communication protocol to ensure data integrity.
- EUROCAE ED-269
Terra Agri (Precision Spraying)
Terra Agri is a drone-based solution designed for precision spraying of pesticides and fertilizers in large-scale agricultural settings. It employs advanced drone technology with high-precision positioning to optimize spraying efficiency and coverage.
Large-scale agricultural operations often struggle with the efficient and precise application of pesticides and fertilizers. Traditional methods can lead to excessive chemical use and uneven coverage, which Terra Agri addresses by providing drone-based precision spraying. This approach enhances coverage accuracy and reduces chemical usage, particularly in areas that are difficult to access with ground vehicles.
- Terra Agri enables precise application of pesticides and fertilizers, minimizing waste and ensuring even distribution across large agricultural areas.
- The system can operate in challenging terrains where traditional ground vehicles cannot reach, providing flexibility and accessibility in diverse environments.
- It integrates with existing farm management systems to streamline operations and provide real-time data analytics for informed decision-making.
- The drone's high-precision positioning system ensures accurate targeting and reduces the risk of over-spraying or missing areas.
2 more features
- Terra Agri supports customizable spraying schedules, allowing farmers to optimize application timing based on specific crop needs and environmental conditions.
- The platform is designed to be user-friendly, with an intuitive interface that simplifies operation and reduces the need for extensive training.
Technical specifications (6)
- Uses RTK GPS for high-precision positioning
- Operates on a multi-rotor drone platform
- Supports variable rate technology (VRT)
- Compatible with standard agricultural chemical formats
- Flight autonomy enabled by AI algorithms
- Weather-resistant design for diverse climates
Terra 3D Inspect & Terra LiDAR
Terra 3D Inspect & Terra LiDAR are advanced drone-based platforms designed for infrastructure inspection and high-precision surveying.
Traditional infrastructure inspection methods are costly and expose workers to hazardous conditions. Terra 3D Inspect and Terra LiDAR offer a safer, more efficient alternative by utilizing drones for 3D data capture, significantly reducing the need for manual inspections and associated risks.
- Terra 3D Inspect allows users to perform detailed inspections of tanks and boilers without the need for physical scaffolding, enhancing safety and efficiency.
- The platform provides real-time data analysis and visualization, enabling quick decision-making and reducing downtime in industrial operations.
- Terra LiDAR offers high-precision topographic mapping, which is crucial for planning and executing construction and mining projects.
- The system supports integration with existing GIS platforms, allowing seamless data import and export for comprehensive spatial analysis.
2 more features
- Users can access the cloud-based platform from any location, facilitating remote monitoring and collaboration among teams.
- Automated flight planning and data capture reduce the need for manual intervention, minimizing human error and operational costs.
Technical specifications (6)
- Uses 3D photogrammetry technology
- LiDAR sensor accuracy up to 2 cm
- Cloud-based data processing architecture
- Supports real-time data transmission
- Compatible with multiple drone models
- Data output in standard GIS formats
Terra A1 Interceptor Drone
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Earlier listing summary (4 groups)
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- The Unifly UTM Platform, a regulatory-grade Unmanned Traffic Management system managing drone flights in controlled airspace across multiple countries
- Terra 3D Inspect and Terra LiDAR, drone-based platforms for industrial facility inspection and high-precision topographic surveying
- Terra Agri, a precision spraying solution for large-scale agricultural operations using GPS-guided drone fleets
- Unifly provides real-time tracking, flight plan submission, dynamic airspace configuration, and automated conflict detection for UTM authorities and operators
- Terra 3D Inspect replaces manual scaffolded inspections with drone-captured photogrammetric models processed in the cloud
- Acquisition of Unifly (Belgium) and investment in Aloft Technologies (USA) give Terra Drone UTM coverage across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific
- National civil aviation authorities building UTM infrastructure for Beyond Visual Line of Sight operations and Urban Air Mobility
- Industrial operators managing large infrastructure assets (tanks, towers, pipelines) that require regular inspection
- Agricultural enterprises seeking to reduce chemical usage and improve coverage accuracy through precision drone spraying
- Aloft Technologies for US market UTM coverage and operator network
- Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market listed company (Stock Code: 278A) providing investor-grade transparency
- National aviation regulators in Europe and Asia Pacific as UTM implementation partners
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