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ARA Robotics is a Montreal-based company which develops an innovative, reliable, easy to use, robust and safe UAV autopilot for industrial and commercial applications. This is achieved by applying new innovative research developed by the founders and their associated research partners in the field of modern aircraft control and state estimation. The company also offers turnkey solutions which involve the development of specialized drone systems to offer various functionalities for its customers and thus adapting the systems to their individual needs. ARA Robotics employs a team of experts specialized in robotics, aerial navigation and control dedicated to the conception and commercialization of the SKYMATE autopilot. The company is a key factor in the development of drone systems in collaboration with many Canadian Universities and companies.

Eckinox is more than a communication agency, it is a complete range of essential services for business: image design, brand image design, graphics, marketing strategy, web site development, software and applications, copywriting, making and shooting video: in short, Eckinox is always one step ahead on industry standards and trends. True to this philosophy, Eckinox extends its range of services with spectacular aerial views taken by unmanned aerial vehicle for video production and corporate photography.

EXO Tactik offers air support services specialized in public safety. Its specialized crews work alongside public, municipal and private emergency services in their missions. The company also developed capturing expertise for utilities and environmental researchers. EXO Tactik’s UAVs, equipped with state-of-the-art technologies, capture and broadcast live audiovisual and technical data, while working with specific procedures ensuring the security and confidentiality of the data collected. Many other capabilities related to aerial recordings are also part of the EXO Tactik service offer: drone flights, transmission, imaging and communications.

Explorer Solutions is a leading airport planning and development consulting company with a proven track record and unmatched experience in aviation, aerospace, and economic development. They are one of the most innovative firms with unique capabilities in strategic positioning of airports, market studies and research, investment attraction and marketing. Their experienced consultants, backed by a team of seasoned professionals, are committed to provide you with sound advice and effective solutions in achieving your goals. Explorer Solutions is the consulting firm who has developed the implementation of the Unmanned Aerial Systems Centre of Excellence in Alma and the Northern Michigan Unmanned Aerial System Center in Alpena (Mi). The professional team continuously monitors emerging trends and maintains permanent business intelligence in the North American industry and international markets. Their network of contacts can make a difference and support the integration and growth of your business in the UAV market.

Flight Data Technologies offers you a suite of safety avionic products from FDR, combined FDR-CVR-Video with QAR, Wi-Fi QAR, automatic Flight Data Transmission on the ground as well as SATellite COMmunication (SATCOM) during flight plus Flight Data Analysis software solutions to integrate to your FDM and SMS strategy.

For Aircraft Manufacturers or large clients, FDT offers the flexibility to build custom FDR solutions. Our skilled professionals are excellent at finding a solution that optimally satisfies the requirements of the clients' project.

Based in Montreal, Canada, FDT extends its activities internationally through various sales offices, distributors and agents.

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Humanitas Solutions is a creative team of designers, developers, and researchers. People exchange their expertise, compassion, and initiatives leading to a shared, determined destination.

Iris Automation is building a computer-vision-based avoidance system that helps drones see the world how pilots do. The company is based in San Francisco and is led by a team with experience at NASA, Boeing, and Nvidia, including PhDs in computer vision. Iris is a key partner on multiple FAAUAS Integration Pilot Programs, a participant of NASA’s Unmanned Traffic Management program and a participant of Transport Canada’s BVLOS Technology Demonstration Program.

Microdrones provides data entry and aerial photos on potential or current extraction sites (Aerial photographs and mosaics of pictures, 3D modeling of potential extraction sites, measurements of aggregates piles, production monitoring, etc. Microdrones acts as a distributor developing partnerships with European and North American manufacturers to offer a wide selection of RPAS useful in diverse industries, as well as operator: using RPAS to provide solutions, ensure surveillance and provide data and images to clients from various industries (mining, oil, agriculture, informative, geographical, etc.).

Managed by a team adding up more than 30 years of experience in the field of the commercial aviation, Spectral Aviation specializes in the areas of training and consulting services. The broad range of services offered by the company allows, to everyone wishing to offer aerial drone services, a safe integration of their operation in the Canadian airspace. Those services range from the training of the employees involved in the air operations to the development of the structures and procedures to obtain the certification required by Transport Canada.