VoxelSensors, a Belgian DeepTech pioneer, and IG Drones have established a strategic partnership to incorporate next-generation 3D vision technologies into IG Drones UAV platforms. Drone navigation and operation in visually complicated and GPS-denied situations, like dense forests, urban infrastructure zones, tunnels, and industrial interiors, will be revolutionized by this alliance.
The combination of IG Drones UAV with VoxelSensors’ SPAES (Streaming Perception for AI Enhanced Systems) technology, which is well-known for its ultra-low latency and high-precision spatial sensing, is the foundation of this collaboration.
As a result, a new generation of drones with improved obstacle avoidance, environmental awareness, and higher-fidelity mapping capabilities has been developed for use in smart city applications, emergency response, infrastructure inspection, and environmental monitoring.
Both companies are dedicated to autonomous systems that are safe, scalable, and sustainable. The partnership intends to reinvent operational efficiency in sectors like energy, infrastructure, urban planning, environmental protection, and public safety by fusing IG Drones’ adaptable drone platforms with VoxelSensors’ cutting-edge 3D sensor suite.
This strategic partnership reaffirms that innovation, when based on teamwork, can push the limits of what is feasible across borders and industries, and it highlights IG Drones’ continuous drive to become a global leader in unmanned aerial systems.
With more than 200 drones deployed in FY25, a 330% increase in income, and the launch of 50 Drone Centers of Excellence throughout India in cooperation with AICTE, IG Drones is growing quickly at the time of the agreement.
Through international technological partnerships that combine accuracy and performance, IG Drones is putting itself in a position to meet the challenge as the need for intelligent drone systems grows across industries, from industrial inspection to disaster management.
Leadership Comments
Paneerselvam Madanagopal, CEO, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, welcomed the announcement, stating, “This partnership between IG Drones and VoxelSensors marks a significant step forward in the evolution of autonomous aerial technology. By combining India’s deep-rooted commitment to scalable drone solutions with VoxelSensors’ cutting-edge 3D spatial intelligence, we are witnessing the kind of global cooperation that advances innovation in a responsible, civilian-first manner. MeitY supports such collaborations that not only strengthen India’s digital and industrial capabilities but also foster meaningful international partnerships aligned with sustainable and high-impact technological progress.”
“This collaboration truly marks a new chapter for us,” said Sambit Parida, Chief Technology Officer at IG Drones. “By embedding VoxelSensors’ breakthrough 3D sensing technologies into our systems, we’re enabling smarter, safer, and more autonomous drone operations. These capabilities are vital for civilian missions where situational complexity and safety demand real-time perception and adaptive decision-making. We remain committed to our vision of delivering cutting-edge, indigenous drone technologies aligned with India’s broader digital and infrastructure goals.”
Andre Miodezky, President of VoxelSensors, also commented on the partnership: “We’re excited to join forces with IG Drones to bring our sensing innovation into practical, high-impact use cases. Our SPAES technology provides real-time depth perception and motion awareness that empowers UAVs to function reliably, even in visually complex and dynamic environments. This partnership bridges European innovation with India’s drone ecosystem, and together we’re helping shape the future of aerial intelligence.”
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