The Australian business said it would use haptic alerts and proximity sensors to stop the vehicles from colliding, and the test flight allowed it to conduct essential safety work.
DroneShield's partnership with xReality Group will also include ‘XR’ technologies, such as augmented and mixed reality, which merge physical and computer-generated images.
DroneShield has confirmed it has completed a $3.7 million share placement of 18.5 million fully paid ordinary shares with US technology company Epirus.
The team also used data from weather radars and satellites to narrow the search down to a six-kilometre “likely fall zone” north of Port Augusta.
Named SARGO (Search and Rescue GO), the device is designed to be dropped from aircraft and then steered towards those in distress.
The significant expansion in Logan marks the first time that Wing has integrated its services with another app, with orders previously going through the tech giant’s own platform.