Airborne Drones (Nextech) company
Airborne Drones (currently Nextech) specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced commercial drone systems. With a focus on precision engineering and cutting-edge technology, the company offers both standard and customized UAV solutions for various industries.
Airborne Drones (Nextech) overview
Nextech (formerly known as Airborne Drones), based in Cape Town, is at the forefront of South African technological innovation, pioneering UAS technology across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. With end-to-end integrated systems and subsystems designed for a wide range of applications, Nextech is redefining the future of drone technology.
At Nextech, our mission goes beyond delivering exceptional products. We aim to create stress-free experiences that meet market demands, exceed expectations, and drive impactful solutions across industries. We are guided by the belief that innovation and purpose are the keys to success.
Nextech was established in 2013 with a vision to transform South African drone manufacturing into a sustainable enterprise. What began in a modest workshop has evolved into a world-class operation, demonstrating our commitment to innovation, problem-solving, and meeting client needs.
Today, Nextech operates from a 3000m² factory in Cape Town. Our facilities include a fully equipped Design Centre and Concept to Production environment supported by leading CNC machining, printing, composite molding, and simulation departments, where we craft tailored drone solutions for clients.
Over the past decade, we have become a trusted name in the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) market, known for our long-range, high-endurance drone expertise. This journey has solidified our reputation as industry leaders in UAV technology.
At Nextech, we specialise in developing cutting-edge UAV systems and subsystems that deliver exceptional performance across multiple industries. Our products include:
– Composite Fixed-Wing VTOL aircraft
– Quadcopters
– Propulsion Systems
– Antenna Trackers
What sets us apart is our focus on innovation. We excel in AI intergration, software development, propulsion systems, and custom airframe intergration, enabling us to create solutions that combine long flying hours, extensive range, novel data acquisation and unmatched reliability.