The Industrial Drone

@China

Dr. Zhenhui Yuan

Co-Founder & Chief Scientist@RobSense Technologies

Assoc.Prof.@Hangzhou Dianzi University

IEEE 5G Summit, 18th Sept

Helsinki, Finland

Industrial Drone is Hot in China!

$ 10Billion by 2020*Agriculture 60% Security 10%

Powerline 10% Inspection 20%*CITIC Securities 2016

Players & VC

Top 20 VC-funded Drone Companies

Service Provider

Integrator

FCU/Data Link R&D

Chip Vendor

3000+

90%

But Still Early Industry…

Sept 2017, Traffic Police Crash at State Grid, 2016

• consumer electronics

• unreliable radio link

• heavy human dependent

• <120m, 500m range

• ID registration

10+ drone threats events at airport 2017

Drone

• Aerial Automatic Control

• Embedded Systems

• Communications & Networking

• Artificial Intelligence

• …

Products@RobSense

Industrial IoT with Drone

FPGA+ARM: Phenix Pro

FPGA-based Human TrackingWind resistant: Phenix (left) VS DJI (right) Swarming

RobSense

Stability ADRC algorithm

On-board Intelligence FPGA IP Core for human tracking

Customisation 20+ sensors

Networking Up to 300+ UAVs Swarming

Smaller, Safer, Smarter

+

Speed up by 97.4%

New Gateway for Swarming?

Consumer WiFi Gateway

SwarmLink Gateway

delay lossMAVLINK

support

Network

Monitoring cost localization

SwarmLink GW 10ms-1s <1% √ √ Medium √

Consumer WiFi GW 100ms-30s >30% X X low X

Enterprise WiFi GW 50ms-10s 10%-30% X X high X

Delay 10X，Loss 10X

Enterprise WiFi Gateway

LoRa-based Swarming GW

RobSense Cloud

Market Cases powered by RobSense

RobSense Inside: Telecom

RobSense Inside: Logistics

1st Drone Delivery Airline in China3000+ task

5kg20km

mmWave-RadarLiDar Differential GPS

RobSense Inside: Pesticide Spraying

300 millions acres farm in China

>3 millions acres are using UAVs

One Pilot + 3 UAVs = 60 farmers

10 US dollar/acre (50% refund by the Government)

RobSense Inside: PowerLine Inspection

4G Radio

Open-source Community: dev.robsense.com

客户:

ETH+RobSense

UAV OS

Developer

Industry

Autopilot IoT

Welcome to Hangzhou!