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HevenDrones Targeting Border Security With Drone Offerings

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025

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HevenDrones Targeting Border Security With Drone Offerings

Heven AeroTech Z1-H2D250 long-range, vertical takeoff and landing drone. Image: Heven AeroTech

HevenDrones on Wednesday said it has launched a new platform focused on capturing business around securing borders, leveraging its battle-proven technology for a new market area. Heven Border Solutions builds on demand the Miami-based company has seen for its drone offerings in Israel following Hamas’ attack against the country in October 2023, and more recently the new Trump administration’s zealous approach to border security in the U.S. The six-year-old company has operations in the U.S. and Israel, where some of…

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