Xer Technologies and USI join Forces for Enhanced Drone Training

Xer Technologies has formed a strategic alliance with the Unmanned Safety Institute (USI),designating USI as an Authorized Training Provider for the Xer X8 drone platform.

This partnership represents a pivotal advancement in integrating cutting-edge drone technology with established safety and training protocols.

thorough Training Programs for Global Reach

Under this collaboration, USI will spearhead the development and management of Xer’s worldwide training initiatives. These will encompass flight and maintenance training, the creation of Learning Management System (LMS) content, and practical training sessions at USI facilities or client locations.

Adhering to Industry Standards

The training curriculum is designed in accordance with ASTM F3266 and F3600 standards, ensuring that pilots and organizations are well-prepared to utilize Xer’s gas leak detection and powerline inspection technologies in intricate, regulated settings. This comprehensive program aims to foster confidence and precision in high-pressure operational scenarios.

Leadership Insights on the Partnership

josh olds, President and CEO of USI, remarked, “Collaborating with Xer allows USI to broaden itS managed training services into the heavy-duty, long-range drone sector—essential for infrastructure inspections, mapping, and industrial applications. This partnership merges top-tier aviation technology with stringent safety training, facilitating scalable and risk-aware operations in commercial UAS deployments globally.”

Kristofer Skantze, CEO of Xer Technologies, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “We are excited to partner with USI to guarantee our customers receive premier training and support.As we expand our aircraft capabilities across various industries, this alliance equips our clients with the necessary tools and knowledge to thrive from the outset.”

Commitment to Quality Education in UAS Operations

This partnership highlights a mutual dedication to enhancing UAS operations through standardized, high-quality training. USI will assist Xer customers with onboarding, mission-specific training, and flight data integration as part of its managed services framework.