Auterion envisions a future for the drone industry with standardized hardware for computing. Just like Google's Nexus phones set an example for others to follow, we developed Skynode to lead the way in drone computing hardware, and by partnering with companies like...
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Watts Innovations on the Power of Open Ecosystems
We interviewed Bobby Watts, CEO of Watts Innovations, about their new PRISM Sky and their partnership with Auterion. Bobby explained the power of standardization and how it streamlined their interoperability with other ecosystem partners like Gremsy and Drone Rescue...
Enabling interoperability with Open Standards
At Xponential 2022, our Engineering Manager, Claudio Micheli, sat down with Max Tubman, CTO of Alta X at Freefly Systems. Find out what they had to say about open standards.
MAVLink Communication Protocol: the open standard
MAVLink: a communication protocol to send telemetry (drone positions and other things) from a drone to other drones or to the ground station.
The Story of What Powers Today’s Drone Industry: Pixhawk
Pixhawk boxes up the different components needed to run open source software in a drone.
Open Standards Unify the Drone Industry
industry is still catching up but open standards like MAVLink already exist and play a big role in the drone industry and its future.
Creating a camera ecosystem that gives enterprise and operators choice and flexibility
In a move to extend our camera ecosystem to give greater choice and flexibility to the end use…
Drones in 2020 are Software-defined
Auterion is building an ecosystem where drones are not just defined by the hardware components …
Auterion leads contributions to PX4
Auterion, with over 51% of contributions is leading the charge in the progress of PX4.
PX4 Developer Summit 2019
On June 20 – 21 2019, the first-ever PX4 Developer Summit took place at ETH Zurich. Over 200 developers flew from all over the world to meet the largest drone community in the world.
Open Source Development as Public Good
Open standards and open source are the foundation of modern software development – including the Internet. However, the Internet did not happen by itself.
The View of the Drone Industry from Zurich
The drone industry is going through a transformation. A diverse and open ecosystem can dynamically respond to the demand for commercial solutions.
The History of Pixhawk
A decade ago, little did I know that my student project at the Computer Vision and Geometry Lab at ETH Zurich would end up becoming the standards for the drone industry.