Underground autonomous flying robot
In-house autonomous drone that flies tunnels, sewers, penstocks and ore passes without pilot, GNSS or radio link, producing georeferenced panoramas, 3D point clouds and defect reports
Pay per data captured
At a glance
Specifications
| Navigation | Fully autonomous in linear infrastructure; no GNSS; patent-pending navigation |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | No radio link; cloud web viewer |
| Other | Launch at A, recover at A or B |
What it does
Tunnel inspection, 3d digitalisation, defect detection
Where it works
Price details
Pay-as-you-go by amount of data captured. No capex.
Source: hoveringsolutions.com ↗
About the maker
- Company
- Hovering Solutions
- Based in
- Spain
- Status
- Active
- Sold in
- Not found on the maker's site
- Rental or as a service
- Yes
Facts from the maker’s own website (hoveringsolutions.com), last checked 2026-10-30.
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Buyer’s guide: inspection and scanning robots
How they work
Walking, driving or flying robots carry laser scanners, 360° and thermal cameras, and compare what they see with the plan or with earlier scans.
What to check before buying
- Sensors carried and accuracy
- Autonomous or remote-controlled
- Software and reports included