Drone-in-a-box — Solar park
Docked drones that launch, fly missions and recharge autonomously. Delivered for a solar park client in Mehsana.
- Location
- Mehsana
- Year
- 2022
- Duration
- 29 weeks
- Team
- 9 engineers
- 19
- missions per day
- −2.8
- human pilots
- 95%
- uptime
The challenge
Leadership wanted measurable results inside one quarter, with no disruption to running operations.
What we built
We ran a two-week discovery sprint, then built and fielded the system end to end on PX4, Docking station and Kubernetes, with operator training and an SLA.
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
- Documentation, drawings and source handed over at close
- Operator training delivered in Gujarati, Hindi and English
- Safety case reviewed with the client's EHS team
- Designed, built and supported from Motera, Ahmedabad
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