ARA Robotique — ARA Robotique is a Canadian drone manufacturer based in Montreal, Quebec

About

Built on a decade of excellence in the Canadian industry, ARA Robotique (Autonomous Robotic Aviation) is a specialized drone manufacturer based in Montreal. The company provides high-end industrial drone solutions designed for the most demanding missions in defense, security, and industry. A key differentiator is its commitment to data security; all navigation and sensor data are processed using intellectual property developed and owned in Canada, ensuring protection against unauthorized foreign access. ARA Robotique collaborates with key industry players to solve real-world problems, offering a range of products and solutions including the ARA405, ARA408, and ARA409 drones, the SKYMATE™ flight controller, and the integrated solutions ODAS® for inspection and RECON RPAS for tactical reconnaissance. Their systems are used in various applications such as mapping for mines and aggregates, aerial support for fighting wildfires, and tactical field operations.

Products

ARA409

L'ARA409 est un drone cible. Il est conçu pour être utilisé dans des scénarios de formation ou de test de systèmes.

The ARA409 is a specialized product in ARA Robotique's lineup, identified as a target drone. Although the specifics of its applications are not detailed at length, a target drone is typically used in the defense and security sectors. Its primary function is to simulate an enemy aircraft or missile during training exercises for weapon systems operators, whether for anti-aircraft systems, fighter pilots, or radar detection systems. It can also be used to test and calibrate defense and sensor systems under controlled conditions. As a product of ARA Robotique, the ARA409 is manufactured in Canada and aligns with the company's philosophy of providing reliable and secure solutions for critical missions. This type of drone is essential for maintaining and enhancing the operational readiness of defense and security forces.

A target drone like the ARA409 is designed to serve as a moving target, simulating a threat for training defense forces or for testing and evaluating weapon systems.

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ARA405

Le drone ARA405 est conçu pour les missions nécessitant une charge utile lourde et une grande endurance. Il est particulièrement adapté pour l'inspection de sites et de chantiers.

ARA Robotique's ARA405 model is a drone system specifically engineered for performance, combining heavy payload capacity with extended endurance. This platform is a prime solution for demanding industrial applications, such as detailed site and worksite inspections, or optimized surface surveys for the mining and aggregates sectors. Its ability to carry heavier sensors and equipment allows for richer and more versatile data collection in a single mission. As a Canadian-made product, it benefits from the company's commitment to security and reliability. The ARA405 is presented as a robust solution for obtaining precise information, enabling operators to conduct comprehensive mapping and inspections with efficiency and confidence, even in challenging environments. It fits within ARA Robotique's ecosystem of solutions, aimed at delivering actionable data for critical decisions.

The ARA405 drone is distinguished by its ability to carry a heavy payload and its long endurance, making it ideal for industrial inspections and surface surveys.

The ARA405 is optimized for industries such as mining and aggregates, as well as for the inspection of all types of sites and worksites requiring precise data collection.

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ARA408

L'ARA408 est un drone conçu pour le renseignement aérien tactique. Il est utilisé pour obtenir des informations précises dans des situations critiques.

The ARA408 drone is a platform specializing in tactical aerial intelligence. Designed and manufactured in Canada, it is intended for defense and security missions where obtaining precise and rapid information in critical situations is paramount. This system is an essential tool for field operations, enabling the collection of critical intelligence and ground information to inform life-saving decisions. The ARA408 is part of the RECON RPAS tactical reconnaissance solution, which emphasizes advanced performance through state-of-the-art sensors. Its compact and lightweight design provides great agility, even in confined areas. In line with ARA Robotique's policy, all collected data is securely processed via Canadian intellectual property, ensuring its integrity and confidentiality from external actors.

The main role of the ARA408 is to provide tactical aerial intelligence to obtain precise information during critical situations, particularly for defense and security.

Yes, the ARA408 is a component of the RECON RPAS solution, a complete tactical reconnaissance solution made in Canada.

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SÉRIE SKYMATE™

La SÉRIE SKYMATE™ est un contrôleur de vol et un logiciel GCS (Ground Control Station) compatible avec la plupart des SATP (Systèmes d'Aéronefs Télépilotés) du marché. Il est reconnu pour sa fiabilité et favorise une automatisation avancée.

The SKYMATE™ SERIES is a state-of-the-art flight controller developed by ARA Robotique, complete with its Ground Control Station (GCS) software. Designed to meet the reliability demands of the industry, SKYMATE™ is compatible with the majority of unmanned aircraft systems (RPAS) available on the market. Since its introduction in 2015, it has become a favored choice for many aviation companies in North America, accumulating thousands of flight hours in various weather conditions. The SKYMATE™ system and its numerous accessories are designed to foster unprecedented automation, simplifying drone deployment and operation for platform creators and operators. This solution is at the core of ARA Robotique's technology, providing robust and secure control that is essential for industrial, security, and defense missions. Its design aims to maximize the performance and safety of drone operations.

The SKYMATE™ SERIES is designed to be compatible with most unmanned aircraft systems (RPAS) available on the market.

The SKYMATE™ flight controller has been a favorite of North American aviation companies since 2015 and has accumulated thousands of flight hours.

ARA408 / RECON RPAS

Le RECON RPAS (ARA408) est une solution de reconnaissance tactique fabriquée au Canada. Conçu pour les missions de renseignement et de surveillance, ce drone est compact, léger et agile, même dans des zones confinées.

The RECON RPAS solution, embodied by the ARA408 tactical drone, is a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) entirely designed and manufactured in Canada for defense and security operations. Its primary function is to provide precise tactical aerial intelligence and real-time surveillance capabilities. Thanks to its compact and lightweight design, the RECON RPAS is distinguished by its agility, allowing it to operate effectively in confined areas. It is equipped with state-of-the-art sensors that enable precise GPS positioning and real-time mapping, providing field operators with critical information to make life-saving decisions. The system is designed for rapid deployment and ease of use, delivering a crucial informational advantage during intelligence and surveillance missions. Its Canadian manufacturing also ensures full control over the supply chain and the security of the collected data.

ARA409 Drone Cible

L'ARA409 est un drone cible conçu par ARA Robotique. Il est destiné à être utilisé dans des scénarios d'entraînement ou de test pour des systèmes de défense.

The ARA409 is a specialized target drone developed by ARA Robotique to meet the needs of defense and security applications. As a target drone, its primary function is to simulate aerial threats in controlled training environments. It allows armed forces and defense system developers to test, evaluate, and calibrate their detection, tracking, and interception technologies. The platform is designed to be reliable and to replicate specific flight profiles, providing a realistic and cost-effective means of validating operational capabilities. As a product from a recognized Canadian manufacturer, the ARA409 benefits from ARA Robotique's expertise in autonomous robotic aviation, ensuring a high-performance solution for force readiness.

Services

ODAS®

ODAS® est une solution d'inspection aérienne qui utilise des drones automatisés pour recueillir des données précises. Les données sont ensuite traitées par une plateforme alimentée par l'IA pour une visualisation rapide du site.

ODAS® (On-demand Aerial Surveys) is a comprehensive aerial inspection solution offered by ARA Robotique. This service is designed to provide real-time data and AI-augmented analytics. The process involves deploying automated drones on the client's site to collect aerial data in a structured and exhaustive manner. A key feature of this service is that the drones, while deployed on-site, are remotely controlled by ARA Robotique's team of experts, ensuring a professional and safe operation. Once the data is collected, it is processed by an advanced software platform powered by artificial intelligence. This platform allows the client to quickly and efficiently visualize their site, analyze the information, and make informed decisions. ODAS® is a turnkey solution that combines cutting-edge hardware, operational expertise, and intelligent data processing to solve real-world problems across various industries.

The drones are deployed on your site but are remotely controlled by the ARA Robotique team.

The data collected by the drones is processed by an AI-powered platform, which allows for rapid visualization and augmented analysis of your site.

RECON RPAS

RECON RPAS est une solution de reconnaissance tactique fabriquée au Canada. Compacte et légère, elle utilise des capteurs ultramodernes pour les missions de renseignement et de surveillance.

The RECON RPAS solution from ARA Robotique is a tactical reconnaissance system entirely made in Canada. It is specifically designed to deliver advanced performance during intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This solution is particularly useful in defense and security contexts where agility and discretion are crucial. Thanks to its compact and lightweight design, the RECON RPAS system is easy to deploy and maneuver, even in confined areas, offering operational flexibility in the field. It is equipped with state-of-the-art sensors that enable precise GPS positioning and real-time mapping, providing operators with critical information to make informed decisions. As a Canadian solution, it ensures secure data processing, protected against any unauthorized access, which is a fundamental advantage for sensitive operations.

Its compact, lightweight, and agile design, even in confined areas, along with its state-of-the-art sensors for intelligence and surveillance, make it ideal for tactical missions.

Yes, the website text explicitly states that the RECON RPAS solution is 'made in Canada'.

Industries served

Défense et sécurité
Mines et agrégats
Feux de forêt
Inspection industrielle
Defense and Security
Mining and Aggregates
Wildfire Support
Industrial Inspection
Inspection d'infrastructures
Construction

Certifications

Premier fabricant canadien de drones à avoir réussi avec succès le test Hinton Grid Matrix de l’Alberta

What sets us apart

Fabrication de drones au Canada
Propriété intellectuelle développée et détenue au Canada
Sécurité des données garantie contre l'accès étranger non autorisé
Solutions pour la défense, la sécurité et l'industrie
Drone manufacturing in Canada
Intellectual property developed and owned in Canada
Guaranteed data security against unauthorized foreign access
Solutions for defense, security, and industry
Fabrication et propriété intellectuelle canadiennes
Haute sécurité des données
Solutions conçues pour les environnements difficiles
Développement en collaboration avec des partenaires industriels

Frequently asked questions

ARA Robotique's drones and solutions are manufactured in Canada. The company is a Quebec-based drone manufacturer located in Montreal.

ARA Robotique ensures data security by using intellectual property developed and owned in Canada to process all navigation and sensor data. This provides protection against any unauthorized foreign access.

ARA Robotique primarily serves the defense, security, and industrial sectors, with specific applications for mining and aggregates, and wildfire support.

ARA Robotique offers both individual products like drones (ARA405, ARA408) and flight controllers (SKYMATE™), as well as complete service solutions like ODAS® for inspection and RECON RPAS for reconnaissance.

ARA is an acronym for 'Autonomous Robotic Aviation'.