Facts

• Company: ABZ Innovation
• Product type: UAV
• Status: commercial
• Capability focus: Generalist
• Website: https://abzinnovation.com/product/abz-innovation-m40/

Profile sections

• Summary
• Overview
• Market context
• Audience
• Workflow
• Capability
• Deployment environment
• Positioning tags
• Specifications
• Tags
• Comparable Systems
• Sources

Summary

M40 is ABZ Innovation multifunctional heavy-payload drone platform for R-and-D, training and industrial applications. It supports payloads up to 40 kg, open-source integration and flexible connectivity for custom aerial development.

Overview

M40 is ABZ Innovation multifunctional heavy-payload drone platform for R-and-D, training and industrial applications. It supports payloads up to 40 kg, open-source integration and flexible connectivity for custom aerial development.

Market context

M40 is an ABZ Innovation heavy-lift open-source UAV platform with a 40 kg load capacity for industrial and custom field applications.

• Target environment: Agricultural operations, industrial field sites, test ranges and custom payload environments.
• Workflow context: Heavy payload carriage, field experimentation, industrial sensing, logistics support and custom UAV integration.
• Customer context: Drone service providers, industrial operators, agricultural teams and developers needing heavy-lift aerial capacity.
• Deployment model: Modular UAV platform model with payload-dependent deployment.
• Commercial maturity: Commercial product surface positioned around heavier-duty field operations.
• Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on payload integration, flight regulation, operator certification and local service support.
• Market position: Heavy-lift member of ABZ's modular UAV lineup for missions that exceed compact drone capacity.
• Adjacent products: M12, L50, S50, ZMD60, DJI FlyCart-class systems

Audience

Developers

Workflow

Heavy payload carriage, field experimentation, industrial sensing, logistics support and custom UAV integration.

Capability

generalist

Deployment environment

Agricultural operations, industrial field sites, test ranges and custom payload environments.

Positioning tags

• Audience: Developers
• Workflow: Heavy payload carriage, field experimentation, industrial sensing, logistics support and custom UAV integration.
• Capability: generalist
• Deployment environment: Agricultural operations, industrial field sites, test ranges and custom payload environments.

Specifications

• Task Scope: Agricultural UAV platform operations
• Operational Role: Agricultural drone platform for larger field applications
• Endurance Hours: 22 min hovering (per ABZ)
• Environment: IP54
• Lift: 40 kg load capacity
• Software: Open-source stack
• Payload Capacity: 40 kg load capacity
• Flight Time: 22 min hovering time
• Ip Rating: IP54 protection
• Dimensions: Unfolded 2435 x 2541 x 752 mm; folded 979 x 683 x 752 mm
• Mtow: 75 kg maximum takeoff weight
• Aircraft Weight: 25 kg total weight without batteries
• Communication Range: Approximately 8 km effective RC signal range
• Max Speed: 15 m/s maximum level speed
• Operating Altitude: 4500 m AMSL maximum flight altitude; 120 m AGL maximum flight altitude
• Certification: EU Declaration of Conformity linked from ABZ M40 product page

Tags

• Peer Group: Industrial mapping drone
• Capability: Remote operation
• Deployment Environment: Outdoor field environment
• Stack Layer: Finished robot platform
• Commercial Stage: Commercial product

Comparable Systems

• DJI Mavic 3 Pro - DJI - UAV
• DJI Mini 3 - DJI - UAV