Drones almost fully made in EU (no Chinese components)

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Drones almost fully made in EU (no Chinese components) - Sopuli

cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/40580873 [https://sopuli.xyz/post/40580873] > cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/40580872 [https://sopuli.xyz/post/40580872] > > > Orqa is one of the few companies in the FPV market that does almost all of its engineering in house: mechanical engineering, electronics design, RF design, firmware development, optics design, prototyping, etc. All of our products are labelled as “Made in Europe” since everything, except micro-displays, is made in Osijek. > > > > The prototyping lab in headquarters provides high-end equipment such as FDM 3D printer Stratsys F170, big SLS 3D Printer Formiga P110 Velocis, advanced laser cutters and CNC machining, as well as other relevant equipment needed for developing hardware devices. In addition, Orqa owns high end RF design and testing tools.

Osjek? like in Croatia?! I never knew there was something so interesting and ambitious there.

Really hope other companies here in Croatia can look up on them instes of just complaining about “it is not viable” because “china makes it cheaper”. This is the proof that consumers can still recognize and prioritize quality product (I hope those are good, I’m not at all in FPV scene).

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