ArduPilot chair became CUAV technical adviser
CUAV says ArduPilot Foundation chair Andrew Tridgell became an invited technical adviser in 2019.
Why it matters
Relevant to supplier profile history and robotics component availability.
Evidence notes
- Andrew Tridgell was identified by CUAV as both ArduPilot Foundation chair and a core ArduPilot developer.
- CUAV also attended the PX4 International Developer Conference in Switzerland in 2019.
- The company says it shares unmanned-systems hardware work through the ArduPilot and PX4 open-source communities.
Company context
CUAV provides UAV autopilot, flight-controller, GNSS and power-system hardware for drone developers and commercial aircraft builders. The X7 flight-controller family is used as a high-performance autopilot option for industrial and heavy-duty drones.