Sesame Solar, Target Arm, AG3 Labs Launch Made-in-USA Drone Nanogrid

First Made-in-USA Persistent Drone Operations Nanogrid Launched

Sesame Solar, Target Arm, and AG3 Labs have partnered to launch the first Made-in-USA persistent drone operations nanogrid. The system integrates solar generation, energy storage, and automated drone launch and charge capabilities into rapidly deployable off-grid infrastructure, enabling continuous UAV operations where grid power is absent or unreliable.

System Capabilities and Target Use Cases

• Energy generation: Solar power integrated with on-site storage.
• Drone operations: Automated launch and charging for persistent UAV missions.
• Deployment model: Rapidly deployable, off-grid infrastructure.
• Target use cases: Public safety, border surveillance, disaster response, remote inspection, and defense.

What This Means for B2B Buyers and Operators

This means commercial and government customers can address the field energy bottleneck that limits scaled drone operations. The nanogrid reduces reliance on diesel generators and fixed infrastructure, supports continuous UAV coverage in remote or austere locations, and strengthens domestic supply chains for critical drone and energy technologies.

Industry Convergence

The launch reflects a deepening convergence of UAV operations, distributed energy, automated hangars, and edge computing. For buyers, this integration points toward turnkey persistent operations packages rather than standalone aircraft or power systems.

Source

Read the original announcement at SUAS News.

Supplier Solution Note

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