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Red Cat Holdings Invests in 3D Printed Payload-Agnostic Drone

March 20, 2023

Red Cat Holdings, a prominent player in the drone technology sector, has made a significant financial investment in Firestorm, an American company developing the first completely modular UAS that is 3D printed and payload agnostic. This innovative drone technology is poised to transform the drone industry with its unique design and versatile capabilities.

The state-of-the-art UAS is created using additive manufacturing, enabling easy assembly and disassembly, which offers users unmatched flexibility. Its payload-agnostic nature allows the drone to carry various types of payloads, making it adaptable for a wide range of industries and applications, from agriculture to surveillance.

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Red Cat Holdings’ Teal 2 UAS (Image credit: Red Cat Holdings)

One of the standout features of this revolutionary UAS is its lightweight yet robust construction. Advanced materials and manufacturing processes have been employed to ensure the drone can endure harsh environments while preserving its structural integrity. As a result, it is well-suited for tasks such as infrastructure inspections, aerial mapping, and search and rescue missions.

Moreover, this modular 3D printed UAS addresses several issues commonly faced in the drone industry, including limited customization options, and durability concerns. Its design enables rapid prototyping and customization, making it easier for users to modify the drone according to their specific needs.

Red Cat Holdings’ investment is expected to fast-track the development and adoption of this novel modular 3D printed UAS across various sectors. By supporting the advancement of this pioneering technology, the company is helping to bring a game-changing solution to the market, ultimately allowing users to enjoy the advantages of a customizable, versatile, and resilient UAS.

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About the author | Phillip Keane
Phillip is an aerospace engineer from UK. He is a graduate of Coventry University (UK), International Space University (France) and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), where he studied Advanced Manufacturing at the Singapore Centre for 3D Printing.
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