5D Robotics Acquires Industrial Assets of Aerial MOB
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5D Robotics — a technology company that provides position navigation, obstacle avoidance and guarded motion — announced today its acquisition of industrial assets and intellectual property of Aerial MOB LLC. This acquisition has led to the formation of the 5D Aerial division.
The 5D Aerial division provides precise 3-D mapping, photogrammetry, and thermal and multi-spectral imagery data, empowering focused analytical solutions to vertical markets, which include oil and gas, utilities and construction, according to a company press release.
“Our precise position and navigation technology, coupled with Aerial MOB’s unmanned aircraft solutions will further drive adoption of 5D sensors,” says David Bruemmer, 5D Robotics CEO and founder. “This will provide aerial systems with unmatched reliability, preventing flyways, and enabling precision landing and accurate data collection. The aerial division with these solutions is expected to bring in new revenues for the company.”
Tregg Owens from 5D Aerial MOB will join 5D Robotics as chief innovation officer.
“5D Aerial will focus on bringing products to market for the commercial deployment of UAS. The marriage of our aerospace and robotic families will lead to common efficiencies, innovation and cross-discipline idea sharing.”
Aerial MOB continues to be the leader in aerial cinematography, providing world-class services to film, television studios and production houses.
