The company behind a drone that has been developed for use in rampplekken, has recently completed a million dollar won in an international competition. Now hopes the Swiss company in the long term a consumer version to develop and to sell, as was Tuesday known.
The company Flyability works for years to the drone, which Gumball is called. According to the creators, destroying most of the collisions drones, but there would be Gumball. The drone would also be suitable for use in rampplekken or at places that are dangerous for people, such as, for example, in a nuclear power plant.
Gumball works with a lithium-ion battery, just like most of the drones for professional use. Two propellers that are working in the opposite direction, to keep the 34 cm large flying machine in the air. Thanks to a gyroscope and an accelerometer remains Gumball despite collisions always in the same position.
News agency Bloomberg reports that the Swiss company Flyability recently the Drones for Good Award. Thus the company received also a prize of a million dollars. By the profits received Flyability so many questions about a consumer, that the company who now would consider. The price of this would be ‘far below the thousand-dollar out,” says Bloomberg.