Vigilant is listed as one of many 29 most influential suppliers globally of flight, fleet and operations administration software program for unmanned plane methods (UAS).
The Drone Market Setting Map
The 2019 Drone Market Setting Map is a part of DRONEII’s fourth annual Drone Market Report offering an inventory of the businesses within the drone trade that they report are the “most energetic and related gamers within the drone trade in every class and sub-category.” The report was first revealed in 2015 itemizing 324 of the highest influencers within the trade and has been revealed annually since.
The report covers a wide-array of trade classes:
- {Hardware}: Drone Platforms; Passenger Drones/eVTOLS/Air Taxis; Counter-Drone Options; Parts & Methods.
- Software program: Flight, Fleet & Operation Administration; Open Supply Infrastructure, SDK; Navigation, CV and AI; UTM, LAANC Suppliers; Knowledge Analytics, Workflow, CV and AI.
- Companies: Drone-as-a-Service Suppliers; Schooling, Simulation, Coaching; System Integration, Engineering, Advisory; Upkeep; Provider, Retailers; Take a look at Websites; Market Analysis & Consulting; Person Teams, Networks; Media, Information, Blogs & Magazines; Marketplaces; Podcast; Exhibits, Conferences, Occasions; Coalitions, Organizations & Initiatives.
Within the 2019 report announcement, DRONEII forecasts that the “international drone market will develop from $14 billion in 2018 to over $43 billion in 2024 at a CAGR of 20.5%” with software program because the quickest rising phase of the drone trade:
“Software program is the quickest rising phase of the drone market. To this present day, folks nonetheless underestimate the sheer quantity of knowledge that drones gather and the instruments which are wanted to handle that knowledge. Software program companies have emerged to fill that demand and as a result of digital nature of their enterprise they’ve been capable of scale faster extra simply and to entry new markets with few boundaries” (DRONEII Drone Market Environment).
DRONEII additionally stories elevated enterprise capital (VC) curiosity within the drone software program trade: “Greater offers, however fewer offers. Angel investments gained’t cease, however we do know that they’re in decline. As a substitute we’re seeing a rise in bigger VC offers. […] The investments into software program mirror optimism in regards to the quickest rising drone market phase” (DRONEII Drone Market Environment).
As well as, DRONEII CEO and founder Kay Wackwitz commented on automation as a number one issue of the drone trade development: “Every part that may be automated might be automated. Drones are one of the crucial reasonably priced and accessible instruments for automation as they’re there to make revenue from day 1″ (DRONEII Drone Market Environment).
Vigilant Aerospace Methods and the Drone Market
Vigilant Aerospace Methods was based in late 2015 to develop airspace administration and unmanned plane security methods using an exclusively-licensed NASA patent. In 2016, Vigilant Aerospace Methods introduced the FlightHorizon detect-and-avoid (DAA) and airspace administration software program for unmanned plane methods.

Vigilant Aerospace on-site in Fargo, North Dakota monitoring the airspace for an FAA IPP flight.
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FlightHorizon is a whole airspace security and situational consciousness system designed for UAS pilots, drone fleet operators and droneports to soundly combine their unmanned plane operations into the nationwide airspace.
Vigilant Aerospace Methods is honored to be acknowledged as one of many firms main the UAS trade and paving the way in which for secure integration industrial drone operations within the 2019 DRONEII Drone Market Environment Map.
Go to our Products and Services page for extra info on FlightHorizon for unmanned plane operations.
Discover Vigilant Aerospace within the Software program: Flight, Fleet & Operation Administration class of the 2019 Drone Market Setting Map. Check it out here.
About Drone Trade Insights (DRONEII)
Drone Trade Insights (DRONEII) is a market analysis and analytics firm primarily based in Hamburg, Germany, centered on offering insights, aggressive intelligence and market knowledge for the industrial drone trade. The companies companies vary from operational, to company technique and improvement, and on-demand market research. For extra info, go to www.Droneii.com.