Company:Sky-Watch

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Short description: Danish UAV manufacturer
Sky-Watch A/S
TypePublic company
FoundedStøvring, Denmark (December 1, 2009 (2009-12-01))
FounderJonas Dyhr Johansen
Headquarters
Støvring
,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people

Martin Schousboe (CEO)

Henrik Voss (CTO)

Thomas Bruun
(Head of Marketing)

Morten Kaalund
(Head of Operations)

ProductsUnmanned aerial vehicles
Number of employees
30-40
Websitewww.sky-watch.dk

Sky-Watch A/S is a Denmark developer and manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). Founded in 2009, Sky-Watch is based in Støvring, Denmark .[1][2]

In 2016 - Sky-Watch purchases the small startup company "Little Smart Things" in Nexø.[3] And continues the Cumulus[4] and Heidrun platforms.[5]

Products

Sky-Watch provides platforms with various configurations. Currently the platforms are:

Discontinued products:

Notable Uses

  • In 2013 Sky-Watch provided a Huginn X1 quadcopter to the USAR teams deployed in the Philippines after the typhoon Haiyan raged over the islands.[11][12]

References

  1. "GROWTH - EU helps SMEs innovate with dual-use technologies". https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/growth/items/605620/en. 
  2. "Farnborough Airshow verdict: emerging technology shows promise". http://www.aerospace-technology.com/features/featurefarnborough-emerging-technology-small-aircraft/. Retrieved 2014-08-13. 
  3. "TV2 NORD: Nordjysk drone-virksomhed udvider med bornholmsk firma" (in da). 2016-01-15. https://www.tv2nord.dk/artikel/nordjysk-drone-virksomhed-udvider-med-bornholmsk-firma. 
  4. "Sky-Watch Cumulus". www.suasnews.com. 18 April 2017. https://www.suasnews.com/2017/04/sky-watch-cumulus/. 
  5. "Skyline and Sky-Watch Partner to Provide Enhanced Defense and Security Solutions". GISuser.com. https://gisuser.com/2019/10/skyline-and-sky-watch-partner-to-provide-enhanced-defense-and-security-solutions/. 
  6. "Sky-Watch.com: Huginn X2" (in en-US). https://sky-watch.com/products-services/uav-platforms/huginn-x2/. 
  7. "Sky-Watch.com: Heidrun" (in en-US). https://sky-watch.com/products-services/uav-platforms/heidrun/. 
  8. "Sky-Watch.com: Cumulus" (in en-US). https://sky-watch.com/products-services/uav-platforms/cumulus/. 
  9. "El Ejército actualiza el dron Huginn del Regimiento de Ingenieros" (in es). https://www.infodron.es/texto-diario/mostrar/3846934/ejercito-actualiza-dron-huginn-regimiento-ingenieros. 
  10. "Huginn X1D". https://dronemajor.net/brands/sky-watch-1/products/huginn-x1d. 
  11. "NetHope >> Civil drone helps in Tacloban". http://nethope.org/blog/2013/12/civil-drone-helps-nethope-haiyan-relief-efforts-in-the-philippines/. Retrieved 2014-08-13. 
  12. Schroeder, Andrew (3 December 2013). "Civil Drones Improve Humanitarian Response in the Philippines". http://www.directrelief.org/2013/12/civil-drones-improve-humanitarian-response-philippines/. Retrieved 2014-08-13. 

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