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DroneMatrix

Belgium, Belgium

Unmanned SystemsCounter-UAS & Air DefenseCommunications & SATCOMOptronicsDual-use
Founded 2015System Integrator, Software DeveloperSupplies Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: October 15, 2026

About

Founded in 2015, DroneMatrix is a defense system integrator based in Belgium, Belgium working in unmanned systems, counter-uas & air defense, communications & satcom +1 more.

DroneMatrix is a Belgian company founded in 2015 that develops and produces automated drone-in-a-box systems, including the YACOB, YETI and YEDO hardware and the Aerial Robotic Work System software platform. Systems are developed and manufactured domestically in Belgium. Its offering covers autonomous surveillance, security, inspection and monitoring, primarily for ports and critical infrastructure, and operates as a drone-as-a-service provider with remote operations and maintenance. The company also develops counter-UAS solutions in collaboration with Nordic Unmanned and Senhive, and supplies payloads for digital radio and reconnaissance used by security authorities. DroneMatrix is part of the Nordic Unmanned group.

Location

Belgium, Belgium

Founded

2015

Focus areas

drone-in-a-boxautonomous dronescounter-UAScritical infrastructure securityport securityUAVaerial roboticsdrone-as-a-service

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Unmanned SystemsCounter-UAS & Air DefenseCommunications & SATCOMOptronics

Supply-chain role

System IntegratorSoftware DeveloperMRO & Services

What they offer

HardwareSoftwareMaintenance & RepairTraining

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

YACOB

Small drone-in-a-box UAV system

Small sized fully autonomous drone-in-a-box system for surveillance patrol, inspection, mapping, logistics and transport, housed in the YADO docking station.

YETI

Medium drone-in-a-box UAV system

Medium sized fully autonomous drone-in-a-box system with extended flight time and payload capacity, housed in the YEDO docking station. Supports modular payloads and swarm operation.

YEDO

Docking station

Ground station for the YETI drone providing air-conditioned housing, wireless charging, data exchange and autonomous landing.

Aerial Robotic Work System (ARWS)

Cloud-based drone mission control platform

Cloud-based platform integrating drone and docking station networks for fleet asset management, mission planning, flight management and real-time operations, with third-party and Video Management System integration.

Heimdal payload

Drone payload

Payload developed with AirRobot for software and hardware integration, designed for compatibility with third-party systems.

AR repeater digital radio payload

Airborne radio communications payload

Payload supporting digital radio for authorities and security organisations, extending radio range in urban and forested areas.

40x daylight camera

Optical payload

Lightweight 40x optical zoom payload enabling reconnaissance of targets from up to 300 metres.

End users

Homeland Security & Police

Standards, platforms & customers

Named customers

Port of Antwerp-BrugesInfrabelUniversity of AntwerpBane NORGerman Armed Forces

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