Agricultural spraying drone — FPO network
Variable-rate spraying with terrain following and drift control. Delivered for a fpo network client in Gandhinagar.
- Location
- Gandhinagar
- Year
- 2024
- Duration
- 14 weeks
- Team
- 11 engineers
- −22%
- chemical use
- 22
- ha per day
- 11k
- farmers
The challenge
The fpo network team was relying on manual effort that could not keep up with volume, and every miss had a direct cost.
What we built
Built in our Motera lab, validated on a replica rig, then commissioned on site in days using PX4 and GDAL.
Delivery timeline
Phase 1
Discovery sprint and site survey
Phase 2
Prototype built and tested in the Motera lab
Phase 3
Pilot on site with before/after measurement
Phase 4
Scale-out, training and handover
Highlights
- Designed, built and supported from Motera, Ahmedabad
- Integrated with existing PLC, ERP or GIS systems — no rip-and-replace
- Operator training delivered in Gujarati, Hindi and English
- Documentation, drawings and source handed over at close
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