BYROBOT Co., Ltd. is a leading specialist in the field of flying robots. With more than 15 years of experience in R&D and manufacturing, BYROBOT's engineers are passionate about the advancement of robotic technologies in the commercial, industrial and military sectors.
    The company was founded in August 2011 by Sangki Ji, who worked several years as a researcher for flying robot projects at KITECH (Korea Institute of Industrial Technology). His team is the first to make a single ducted-fan flying robot with a gasoline engine fly autonomously in Korea. It also developed a patented flight control system for Drone Fighters, the world’s first battle drone.
    DFR 40, one of BYROBOT’s most notable R&D projects, is a flying robot powered by a gasoline engine and equipped with cameras that can send real-time videos. It specializes in surveillance and reconnaissance, and can carry additional lightweight payloads. The flying robot, for example, can be used to deliver life jackets during search and rescue missions.
    BYROBOT’s key technologies include microprocessors, wireless communication and drone design. It also has numerous years of experience in the fields of mechanical engineering, aerodynamics, digital electronic development and optical flow sensors.