Energy sector-focused Valmie Resources Inc. launched Aerolift eXpress, an elite unmanned transportation service that uses military-grade vehicles and systems, through a joint venture with a privately held technology startup company, according to a May 2 press release.
The product’s launch was announced at the recent 2016 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston.
CEO and founder James Stafford said that through the joint venture project, Valmie could provide the global energy sector with leading-edge military technology.
Valmie, which works in commercialization of unmanned aerial system technologies and solutions, said Aerolift can deliver payloads up to 14 pounds in a 250-mile radius.
Valmie holds a Section 333 Exemption to operate unmanned aircraft within the U.S. National Airspace System.
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